Students from Bruceton, Huntingdon, Camden and Memphis discovered that summer in the U.S. means rainy season in steamy tropical Costa Rica. But armed with serving hearts and good senses of humor, participants in the latest Global Citizen Adventure Corps program...
Ten students from West Tennessee are bound for Costa Rica June 26. The program organizer, Global Citizen Adventure Corps, is an award-winning nonprofit offering international service-learning opportunities and college credit. The students – the majority from Hollow...
Where once the Roman Senate assembled and Julius Caesar met his end in 44 BC, volunteers have reimagined Curia Pompei as less catastrophe and more cat care. For centuries, hundreds of feral felines congregated among the ruins. In more recent history, compassionate...
For almost ten years, a group of Bethel University students regularly travels abroad to Cali, Colombia, and volunteers at the local school named Colegio Americano. The teams are continuing a relationship that began in 1928 when Reverend L. Swartz arrived as the first...
Dr. Margaret Taylor, president of Jackson Area Business and Professional Women, has announced the winners of Sterling Awards 2024: 20 Most Influential Women in West Tennessee and GCAC’ co-founders are among the recognized. Stacie Freeman, a resident of Dresden,...
