{"id":4207,"date":"2018-03-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gridalt.wpenginepowered.com\/the-current\/making-an-impact-one-install-at-a-time\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T12:04:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T16:04:42","slug":"making-an-impact-one-install-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/es\/the-current\/making-an-impact-one-install-at-a-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Impacto real, una instalaci\u00f3n a la vez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cEs muy importante que contribuamos a algo que pueda tener un impacto en el futuro\u201d, dice David Fung, l\u00edder del equipo de GRID Alternatives Central Valley. David trabajaba como barman cuando conoci\u00f3 por primera vez GRID. Su primer d\u00eda como voluntario de GRID hace un a\u00f1o fue ayudando al veterano local Hugo Rabson en la instalaci\u00f3n de su sistema solar el\u00e9ctrico. Ese d\u00eda David se dio cuenta de que GRID era parte de algo m\u00e1s grande, una organizaci\u00f3n con una misi\u00f3n de ayudar.<\/p>\n<p>Desde entonces, ha realizado m\u00e1s de 1.000 horas de trabajo voluntario, y cada d\u00eda sigue asistiendo a GRID y a las personas que recibe. David no solo se involucra en las instalaciones; tambi\u00e9n ha ayudado con ferias de empleo, orientaciones y capacitaciones internas. David dice que era un ni\u00f1o tranquilo, pero en estos d\u00edas es un gran defensor de GRID Alternatives Central Valley. En cualquier d\u00eda en un sitio de construcci\u00f3n, puedes encontrarlo ense\u00f1ando a estudiantes de secundaria, a los aprendices de Proteus y a otros voluntarios c\u00f3mo colocar carriles, hacer tuber\u00edas o usar una sierra circular. . David siempre est\u00e1 ah\u00ed cuando lo necesitas, siempre dispuesto a ense\u00f1ar y a apoyar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"migrated-inline-image wp-image-4829\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/David-Fung-Blog-Story.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2045\" height=\"1095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/David-Fung-Blog-Story.jpg.webp 2045w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/David-Fung-Blog-Story-300x161.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/David-Fung-Blog-Story-1024x548.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/David-Fung-Blog-Story-768x411.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/David-Fung-Blog-Story-1536x822.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/David-Fung-Blog-Story-1200x643.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2045px) 100vw, 2045px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>David sabe que est\u00e1 haciendo una diferencia en la comunidad. Para \u00e9l significa mucho ver la sonrisa en la cara del propietario de la vivienda tras la instalaci\u00f3n, lo que lo motiva a venir cada d\u00eda. Cuando le preguntaron si pod\u00eda describir su experiencia con GRID en una sola palabra, respondi\u00f3: \u201cHermandad. Me alegra formar parte del equipo GRID Central Valley, aunque sea como voluntario. Me hacen sentir como parte de la familia y tenemos la misi\u00f3n de ayudar a tantas familias de Central Valley como sea posible\u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>David ofrece este reto a cualquiera que desee ser voluntario: no alcanzar ni superar la meta de 1.000 horas de trabajo, sino simplemente salir y experimentar de manera aut\u00e9ntica el modelo \u201cGRID Central Valley\u201d o participar en una oficina GRID cerca de usted.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhat is the essence of life? 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