My experience on an Eil Activity/Community Service Program
“I lived with an Irish family, went gorge walking, climbed a mountain, played with Irish kids, and met with politicians in Belfast. I look at pictures to remind myself that this wasn’t a dream. I look at my host family and remember their incredible kindness, I look at my group and remember how they accepted me for who I am.. And I look at my community service, remembering the children seeking a short break from the harsh realities of Belfast. But most of all I remember the happiness I felt. The happiest I ever felt’