PUERTO RICO: YABUCOA HURRICANE RECOVERY UPDATE (June 2019)
CURRENT ACTIVITIES (RECOVERY PHASE) Our relief efforts in Yabucoa are still going strong as we continue to work, serving the communities needs. Here is what we have been up to recently: ● ● ●
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Surpassed 100,000 Volunteer Hours in Yabucoa Alone! Completed more than 300 Concrete Roof Repairs Begun work on smaller community projects in the area including restoring street signs and painting bridges to help renew the community Worked with partners in and out of the field; donations and corporate days in the field allow us to continue our work here on the island as well as let more volunteers witness and contribute to the work we do.
Left: Volunteer installs concrete on the exterior of a threshold for a critical repair. Top: Mission control hard at work calling homeowners in our que to go help despite the intense weather conditions. Right: Credit Suisse volunteer giving guidance to team on a project site.