Liberia, Costa Rica
Twinning Ceremonies
2013
Working with Tyler Sister Cities, Tyler Junior College and The University of Texas at Tyler have collaborated on a service learning travel study trip to benefit communities in Liberia since 2009.
Our Common Interests
Education and Service!!!
Past service projects have included painting school buildings, constructing additional classrooms to accommodate elementary students, building new restroom facilities, planting trees to support community reforestation goals, building a soccer field and playground area, teaching English as a second language to school children, distributing educational materials to students in the schools, and providing health seminars on first aid and the dangers of tobacco.
Recent and Upcoming Events
Liberia Trip
Due to the corona virus, we have not been able to plan any trips.
Learn more about Liberia:
How It Started
Annual Service Learning Trips: 2009-
Working with Tyler Sister Cities, Tyler Junior College and The University of Texas at Tyler have collaborated on a service learning travel study trip to benefit communities in Liberia.
Academic Scholarships: 2014-2018
Tyler Sister Cities collaborated with Tyler Junior College and The University of Texas at Tyler to offer an Academic Scholarship to two students from Liberia to complete academic programs in Tyler, including two years of study at TJC (2014-