Rebekah Final thoughts on her first trip to Haiti. Haiti. The Jewel of the Caribbean (at least that’s what it used to be called). The landscape is breathtaking with the sprawling mountains and palm trees to the beautiful “sea” with a “Caribbean blue” color. The food was unbelievable considering most of the country goes hungry. The accommodations were similar...
Learn MoreIf you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one. ~Mother Teresa If you are holding this letter you have given to Haiti at some point in the past 12 months- you may give monthly to feed a child, helped to build a home, gone on a trip to Haiti or helped to send someone else there. Regardless of the amount or the frequency of your giving, the purpose of this...
Learn MoreIt’s that time of year again! We will once again be collecting small Christmas gifts for the Children in Haiti Here are the guildelines: Must fit in a gallon size ziploc (larger items will not be accepted this year due to transportation issues! The bag must zip closed!) Please limit weight to 2 lbs. each. If you can, in a separate envelope include $5 to...
Learn MoreHello! Last year we so appreciated your help with providing an extra donation for some of our older students for their schooling. These students are about to start their 2011-2012 school year and we are looking to see who may want to help in this area once again. As a reminder about this special program that you were a part of last year, we have about 40 students who are...
Learn MoreDear Sponsors and Supporters, This year for our school drive we are going to do something a little different. Last year was such a huge success in stuffing our kids backpacks and we even had a few leftover! Getting all those backpacks to Haiti was quite expensive, and since many of the kids still have backpacks that are usable, we thought we would take a different...
Learn MoreThe Season of Giving Ever since the first time I went to Haiti, my friends in Haiti are on my mind when I sit down to the Thanksgiving table. Many times at dinner when I say the blessing I close by saying, ‘Thank you for this food and we pray for those without.’ I know Thanksgiving is an American Holiday but its hard not to look at all the food on the table, the food...
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