Meet Our Volunteers

Name: Mary Kain
Hometown: McCook
University: Mid-Plains Community College
Major: Associate if Fine Arts and Associate of Science
Serving: St. Ann's Mission, Belcourt, North Dakota

Hometown: Naperville, IL
University: Benedictine College
Major: Art with a specialization in Art Therapy
Serving: St. Ann's in Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Anthony Macha
Hometown: College Station, TX
University: University of Dallas
Major: Philosophy
Serving: St. Ann's in Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Ally Tolkach
Hometown: Newtown
University: Franciscan University
Major: Theology & Catechetics
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Sarah Hazen
Hometown: Muncie, IN
University: Ball State University
Major: Spanish Major
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Maria Santos Rodezno
Hometown: San Jose Succotz Village
University: John Paul II Junior College
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Sintia Albeño
Hometown: Benque Viejo del Carmen, Belize
University: John Paul II Junior College
Major: Associate in Liberal Arts
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Ashley Gillett
Hometown: Burrell Boom, Belize
University: Universidad Anáhuac Mayab
Major: Graphic Design
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Brigid Parker

Hometown: Murrieta

University: Palomar Community College

Major: Kinesiology

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Claire Jackson

Hometown: Kansas City, Missouri

University: Missouri Western State University

Major: Elementary Education

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Kelsey Leyba

Hometown: Thornton, Colorado

University: University of Colorado Boulder

Major: Architecture

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Emily

Hometown: Philadelphia

University: LaSalle University

Major: Elementary and Special Education

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Michelle Kuhar

University: Eastern Michigan University

Major: MBA in Nonprofit Management

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Nick Judge

Hometown: Hagerstown, Maryland

University: Franciscan University of Steubenville

Major: Accounting

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Hannah Meyer

Hometown: Lincoln, Nebraska

University: Benedictine College

Major: Psychology

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Claire Schmidt

Hometown: Tulsa, Oklahoma

University: John Paul the Great Catholic University

Major: Communications Media

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Cáit de Fréine

Hometown: Co. Mayo, Ireland

University: University College Dublin

Major: Gaeilge & History

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Claudia

Hometown: Minneota, Minnesota

University: University of Mary

Major: Social Work, with minors in Catholic Studies and Psychology

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Abbey Roberts

Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri

University: Benedictine College

Major: Theology

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Nikita Glebov

Hometown: Berlin

University: N/A

Major: N/A

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Reyna Ramirez

Hometown: Gilbert, AZ

University: N/A

Major: Cosmetology

Serving: Colon, Mexico

Name: Patrice Elisabeth Shelton

Hometown: Auburn, CA

University: Sierra College

Major: Special Education Instructor

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Hometown: Denver, Colorado
School: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Major: Hospitality Management
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Hometown: Austin, MN
School: Saint John's University
Major: Computer Science
Serving: St. Ann's in Belcourt, North Dakota

Hometown: University Heights
University: Thomas Aquinas College
Major: Liberal Arts
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Hometown: South Hadley, Massachusetts
University: Merrimack College
Major: Health Science 
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Hometown: Lenexa, KS
University: Drake University
Major: Secondary Ed and Environmental Science
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Katie Seiwert
Hometown: Wichita
University: Benedictine College
Major: English & Education
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Megan Case
Hometown: Long Beach, CA
University: Franciscan University of Steubenville
Major: Theology
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Joseph Bergan
Hometown: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
University: Notre Dame Seminary
Major: Liberal Arts
Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Hometown: Cullman

University: Wallace State CC

Major: Liberal Arts and Sciences

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Mary Beth Lalka

Hometown: Buffalo, New York

University: Canisius College and Marymount University

Major: Psychology and Education

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Annie St.Denis

Hometown: Lancaster, Pennsylvania

University: Franciscan University

Major: Theology

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Abbey Zajdzinski 

Hometown: Mesa, Arizona

University: University of Mary

Major: Marketing and Catholic Studies

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Taylore Lenway

Hometown: Faribault, Minnesota

University: University of Minnesota Duluth

Major: Teaching Communication Arts and Literature

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Ben Becker

Hometown: Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota

University: Hillsdale College

Major: Mathematics and Philosophy

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Veronica Endris

Hometown: West Saint Paul, Minnesota

University: Hillsdale College

Major: Mathematics, Spanish minor

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Jon Edward Gutierrez

Hometown: Toronto, Canada

University: University of Waterloo

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Katherine Bernard

Hometown: Seattle, Washington

University: Franciscan University and Creighton University

Major: Occupational Therapy

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Andre Silva

Hometown: Benque Viejo del Carmen

University: John Paul II Junior College

Major: Liberal Arts in Concentration in Theology and Catechisis

Serving: Benque Viejo, Belize

Name: Matthew Cockrell

Hometown: Mora, New Mexico

University: University of New Mexico

Major: Philosophy and Spanish

Serving: Colon, Mexico

Name: Jocelyne Kleinsmith
Hometown: Missoula, Montana
University: Benedictine College
Major: Nursing
Serving: Nuevo Laredo, Mexico

Name: Nicole Brockman

Hometown: Kalispell, Montana

University: University of Montana

Major: English Literature

Serving: New Mexico

Name: Clare Cuesta

Hometown: High Springs, Florida

University: Ave Maria University

Major: Communications

Serving: Belcourt, North Dakota

Name: Kristine Campbell

Hometown: Peoria, IL

University: Bradley University

Major: Chemistry, Minor in Music

Serving: New Mexico