McKeen Center hosts panel on the personal migration experience

  • May 5, 2025
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McKeen Center hosts panel on the personal migration experience By Catalina Escobedo Published in The Bowdoin Orient November 1, 2024 Carolina WeatherallPERSONAL, NOT POLITICAL: Jamella Gow, Fatuma Hussein and Erin Mooney speak at a panel moderated by Wendy Van Damme. The panelists discussed their personal experiences with migration and finding community. Last

How We Honor Earth Day Every Day

  • April 22, 2025
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How We Honor Earth Day Every Day Happy Earth Day! This Earth Day, we honor the traditions, wisdom, and work that protect the Earth every day—not just through celebrations, but through lived experience passed down across generations. Through Safe Passage’s Expeditions during the first six months of the year,

Supporting Our Students Beyond High School

  • February 27, 2025
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Supporting Our Students Beyond High School In Guatemala, where half of students leave school by 6th grade, completing high school is a significant milestone. For Safe Passage, for many years, our goal and our dream for our students has been that they graduate high school and have access to

Transforming Education

  • November 21, 2024
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Transforming Education: The Impact of Expeditionary Learning on Student Engagement and Achievement The impact of Safe Passage is rooted in our educational model– Expeditionary Learning.  In 2012, Safe Passage realized that the most effective way to change the future of students in our community was to open our own

Celebrating 25 Years Kick-off Event!

  • October 18, 2024
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25th Anniversary Celebrations 25 YEARS OF SAFE PASSAGEOn October 10th, we kicked off the 25th anniversary celebrations of Safe Passage, a milestone that brings us pride and hope for the future. Held at the stunning Tec Campus of former board member Juan Mini, the event brought together board members,

Report on the impacts of Proximo Paso and Oportunidades

  • October 18, 2024
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Examining the impacts of Próximo Paso and Oportunidades on the young people participating in both programs Marcia Bernbaum, PhD, an experienced applied researcher and program evaluator, visited Safe Passage in July 2024 to assess the impact of two of Safe Passage’s programs, Oportunidades and Proximo Paso. Through in-depth interviews