Hurricane Matthew Puts Kids At Risk of Restavek
Prior to Hurricane Matthew slamming the southern peninsula of Haiti last Tuesday, thousands of children in Haiti were at risk of being sent into restavek, a form of modern-day [...]
Give Anyway…
We were talking today in our office about the extent of the devastation from Hurricane Matthew, and how easy it is to get demoralized in the face [...]
Hurricane Relief Update
Dear Friends, Last night, I was sitting in my house in Port-au-Prince after a very frustrating day of waiting at the local airport. While I was enjoying a nice [...]
Help Needed With Hurricane Matthew Relief
Hurricane Matthew is currently pounding the south western region of Haiti, where our Learning Center and Transitional Home are located. Experts are saying this is a worst-case scenario for [...]
How is Haiti’s Artwork Unique?
Art provides an incredible opportunity for people to come to know and experience Haiti and its vibrant culture. Though Haitian art is a somewhat complex tradition, it is an [...]
Best Haitian Games for Kids
Haitian children, just like kids all over the world, love to laugh and play with their friends and family. While many of their playtime activities are similar to those [...]
Get to Know Adeline, our Transitional Home Director!
By Heather Gentzel, Communications and Child Sponsorship Coordinator I first had the pleasure of getting to know Adeline, our kind-hearted Transitional Home Director, when she was visiting our U.S. [...]
5 Must-Read Books About Injustice
In the market for a great new book recommendation? Maybe you’re even considering a departure from the titles and genres you usually lean towards? If so, here’s a list [...]
Haiti: Life in the Country vs. Life in the City
Around the world, rural poverty is often higher and more difficult overcome than in urban areas — and it seems Haiti is no exception. Although the capital city was [...]
Try This Haitian Pumpkin Soup Recipe
We’ve spent some time looking at a few must-try Haitian dishes, but with Fall just around the corner, we thought it was a great time to share our favorite [...]