Below
are the international short-term trips that are
currently scheduled.
If you or your organization would like to put together
a trip, please contact us
for more information.
Attend
dedication
of John
Wesley School
phase 4
construction
Participate
in our annual
Christmas
Milk Program
in Lemoa
Tour
Pura Vida
projects
Status:
Open
to applicants
Pura
Vida Project
Tours are
non-working
alternatives
to our standard
work trips.
These trips
allow you to
interact with
locals, tour
our projects,
and see the
sights without
having to lay
hands on a single
cinderblock.
Please consider
joining us as
we show you
the people and
potential of
Guatemala.
PURA
VIDA TRIP LEADERS:
Mark
Ely has led over 20 work
trips since founding Pura Vida
in 2003. He now mainly leads
Project Tours while focusing
on preparing other trip leaders.
Formally educated as a systems
engineer, Mark currently serves
as the executive director of
Pura Vida.
Dave
Godaire leads construction
and medical teams for Pura Vida.
Dave is a registered EMT and
a volunteer firefighter. When
not in Guatemala, he works as
a civil engineer performing
underwater inspections for the
Bureau of Reclamation.
John
Williams leads construction
teams for Pura Vida, specializing
in adobe homes. John and his
wife Sharon are faithful supporters
of the John Wesley School and
the Pura Vida scholarship program.
John works as a flight simulator
technician for United Airlines.
Otilia
