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Hero Holiday

About Me

Vision:
Empowering emerging generations to change their world by living their lives with purpose.

Core Objectives:
* To place value upon every human being and an understanding of what it means to be created for a purpose
* To partner with developing nations in raising the standard of living and breaking the cycle of poverty and hopelessness
* To provide education and a global perspective to the emerging generation
* To enable educational, business and social institutions to work together to address global poverty



My Interests

I'd like to meet:


Destination: Sosua, Dominican Republic 2008 Dates*:

July 3 - 14
July 17 - 28

Cost:
$2100, departing Hamilton, Ontario
$2595, departing Abbotsford, British Columbia
Application Deadline:
April 1, 2008
Applications may be accepted after the deadline providing space is still available. Late fees may be in effect.

*Dates subject to change due to airline availability.

Destination: Vicente Guerrero, Mexico 2008 Dates*:

August 2 - 12, 2008
August 16 - 30, 2008

Cost: $975 (Departing from San Diego, CA)
$1175 (Departing from Abbotsford, BC)

Application Deadline:
April 30, 2008
Applications may be accepted after the deadline providing space is still available. Late fees may be in effect.

Destination: Thailand 2009 Date:

TBA
Cost:
$3950

Application Deadline:
TBA
Applications may be accepted after the deadline providing space is still available. Late fees may be in effect.

My Blog

please visit http://heroholiday.absolute.org/blog/ for current blog entries!

http://heroholiday.absolute.org/blog/
Posted by on Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:57:00 GMT

Hero Chronicles - Hero Holiday 2005 - Stephanie's Story

When you first asked for me to share some of my experiences I was really excited...but now that I've started to think seriously about it, I just don't know where to begin. First of all, I found it inc...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Mar 2006 17:35:00 GMT

Hero Chronicles - Hero Holiday 2005 - Kaelyn's Story

I applied to Hero Holiday after seeing the presentation when Absolute came to my school. The presentation was great...but I could not stop talking about this trip! I got all my friends together and we...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:32:00 GMT

How are you going to make a difference?

As I look around my office right now, everything I see is designed for a specific purpose.  Otherwise, why would it exist?  Desk, paper, printer, sticky notes, chapstick&Therefore, it stands...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Feb 2006 17:28:00 GMT

Hero Chronicles - Hero Holiday 2005 - Heather's Story

Going on Hero Holiday has made me have a new perspective on life. Seeing the little kids and holding them has made my life totally different. Before I left I thought, we'll meet some people, do some b...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Jan 2006 17:31:00 GMT

Hero Holiday 2005

Here we are on the other side of history.  We did it!  How many times in the past year did we hear the words, "You can't do that!"  It's a good thing we are too stubborn to give up!&nbs...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Jan 2006 17:26:00 GMT