On Saturday, June 20, our students departed for a new host family and a new setting to begin their Service Term, the second half of SST. Stay tuned for more updates about the communities in which the students are living and the volunteer work they're doing with nonprofits, community organizations, and municipal governments!
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Northern Ireland Introduction
May 28 2024
The Northern Ireland SSTers left the U.S. on Sunday morning, May 26 and arrived safely at Corrymeela yesterday. This involved successfully coordinating connections between travelers converging from three different locations, so we congratulate them. They were last seen enjoying the coastal beauty of their setting.
The seven students who left from Goshen are pictured below, along with SST leaders Jessica Baldanzi and Kyle Schlabach and family. Stay tuned for coming blog posts!
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