Have you even been so shocked that you didn’t know what to do or say? Well, that happened to me when my mom and her friend decided to surprise me when my team and I went to San Diego for some “grocery shopping”. I thought it was great that they got to visit me but […]
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School of Leadership House Build in Mexico
Published by November 18th, 2009 in FB, School of Leadership and Student Zone. ClosedAm I allowed to bring back Dominican rum and cigars?
Published by November 11th, 2009 in FAQ. 0 CommentsIf you are a student, I wouldn’t try it. Apart from the fact you signed a form stating you would not be in possession of alcohol, you will probably get stopped at customs since you are a minor. Adults are permitted to bring back one bottle of alcohol and as many cigars as they like. […]
...continue readingApplications are located on the destination tab of your choice (Dominican Republic, Mexico, Thailand, or Haiti). When filling out your application there will be a waiver for parents to sign if you are under 18 years of age. You are considered a student if you are 17 years old or younger as of January 1st, […]
...continue readingHow do you choose who gets to go on Hero Holiday?
Published by November 11th, 2009 in FAQ. 0 CommentsIt’s quite simple, really: APPLY! Everyone who has ever applied for Hero Holiday has been able to join us, provided they still wanted to come and that they were able to pay all their fees on time. Our open trips are filled on a first come, first serve basis. If you apply late, there may […]
...continue readingStudents between the ages of 14 and 18 are eligible to apply. Anyone 18 or older can apply as an adult participant (at the time of the trip). Adults are required to go through a more in-depth screening process. If you are older than 18 years of age, you will be required to provide two […]
...continue readingSorry, we do not have any spring break trips planned for 2011, but if you have a group of 10 or more people we can help you organize a private charter to Mexico, Haiti, or the Dominican Republic. Please read the Private Charter section for your next step in this direction.
...continue reading2010 Calendar
Published by November 6th, 2009 in FB, School of Leadership, Student Zone, Mainpage and Featured. Closed
We’re excited to announce our 2010 Hero Holiday Calendar, “Together”. This calendar is full of incredible photos taken on Hero Holidays around the world by some of our very own photographers. Included in the calendar are excerpts from our blog, “52″, as well as some great quotes and thoughts on how to make a difference.
The calendar costs $20 and proceeds from the sale of each calendar go towards Absolute and Hero Holiday’s charitable projects.
Ontario Provincial Police Veteran and Parent recommends Hero Holiday
Published by November 5th, 2009 in HH Feedback, QQ, Dominican Republic and Testimonials. 0 Commentsthere are no words that can attempt to explain how sharing the Hero Holiday experience with my daughter has affected me… one of the most profound experiences of my life… a solid, professional, and trustworthy program
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