by Heather Gentzel, Communications and Child Sponsorship CoordinatorSparkling turquoise waters, sandy beaches, all-you-can-eat tropical buffets…did someone say “Caribbean cruise”? Cruise vacations are a popular and easy way to take [...]
By Marie Yolaine Florestal, Child AdvocateWe believe school is not only where you learn academic skills, but also a place to learn social skills. Kids should be able to [...]
By Natacha Desir, Child AdvocateEcleziasse* is a 16 year-old boy who lives in Port-au-Prince with his father and his stepmother. I met him last summer when I was in [...]
Many people throughout history have fought for the eradication of slavery. We’ve heard of and studied many of these brave men and women in our history classes. Maybe you [...]
Anticipation spreads across the country of Haiti as young people begin writing, rehearsing and preparing auditions for the second round of Restavek Freedom’s “Songs for Freedom.” Featured on CNN, [...]
By Nadine Augustin Paul, Child Advocate Haiti has a rich historical past; when you hear about this country, your mind might immediately picture [...]
By Nathacha Lucien, Child AdvocateI recently had a meeting for parents and host parents of children in our Child Advocacy Program. There were about 38 parents who attended the [...]
By Nick Lyndon, Chief Operating OfficerThere are some obvious answers to this question if you are talking about Amy Poehler, who played Leslie Knope on Parks and Recreation, and [...]
By Mathia Philippe, Child AdvocateI would like to share with you the story of a child who has had an impact on me while working as an advocate. This [...]
By Nick Lyndon, Chief Operating Officer What if, when you called for help, nobody answered? For those who grew up like I did, the concept is hard to imagine. I [...]
