1. Sacred Heart International Service Project

2. First, some basic info. like… Who are the Religious of the Sacred Heart? Who volunteers for this project? Where the heck is San Luis Potosí, Mexico? What do Sacred Heart volunteers do?

3. Who are the Religious of the Sacred Heart? An order of Catholic women religious serving in over 45 countries missionOur mission is to discover, live and announce the love of the heart of Christ in the world today Founded by St. Madeline Sophie in France in 1800

4. Here’s a closer peak at the RSCJs who work directly with this project…

5. Who volunteers for this project? Young adults ages 18-28...

6. who have come from … Mexico US Puerto Rico Dominican Republic Canada

7. Mexico D.F. Guadalajara San Luis Potosi Acapulco Ayutla Leon ¿Where is San Luis Potosí? ↙ here it is

8. The neighborhood where we work

9. What do Sacred Heart volunteers actually do?

10. …work with children

11. with teens …

12. with women…

13. SH volunteers reflect on all that they are living, seeing & learning about themselves & others.

14. As an international group we share our culture & heritage with one other.

15. Volunteers live in pairs with host families known by local Religious of the Sacred Heart

16. THINGS PARENTS LIKE TO KNOW: It is very safe!! Volunteers do not roam around alone. Days are full, well- planned & supervised. This includes weekends. We do most everything as a group. We all live close to one another. Parents are given phone numbers & can call at any time. Volunteers have access to the internet to stay in e-mail contact. Cost=$250 program fee + airfare. It is very safe!!

17. Are YOU ready to live, learn, play & serve as a Sacred Heart volunteer?! ¡Vámos a San Luis Potosí!