Michoacan Volunteers prepare for their departure.

Michoacan Volunteers talk with Continental Executive Macky Osorio as they prepare for their departure to Mexico.

Michoacan Volunteers prepare for their departure.

Michoacan Volunteers pose with Continental Executive, Macky Osorio, as they prepare to depart for their AMIGOS summer projects.

Michoacan Project Staff: From Bottom Left: Rachel Findley, Lindsey Benitz, Alayna Tetreault-Rooney Middle Man: Michael Gardner From Back Left: Carlos Atencio, Jerry Lynch, Nihir Shah, Alice Howey, Chase Finny

Project Staff members prepare amaranth tortillas. Amaranth is a grain, native to Central and South America. It is about the size of a poppy seed and high in protein.

Michoacan Volunteers get ready to leave for their communities for a summer of volunteer work.

Michoacan Volunteers watch cooking demonstrations by partnering agency Puente a la Salud Comunitaria.

Michoacan Volunteers and Project Staff pose for a group photo.

Michoacan Volunteers get practical lesson planning experience.