Haiti Trip Contest with InterVarsity Press
May 30, 2010 Here is a press release that InterVarsity Press just put out about a trip we just did together to Haiti this past week in conjunction with Kent’s book: Haiti Partners and InterVarsity Press Have Successful Haiti Trip WESTMONT, IL: In November 2009, InterVarsity Press launched a contest in conjunction with Haiti Partners […]
More great progress at Cabois Community School!
May 28, 2010 Here are a few photos (by Luke Renner) from a recent visit to Cabois Community School. As you can see, they’re making great progress! This project has become a beacon of hope in this small, rural community. Thanks for your support in making it happen! (Click here to download these photos in […]
HAITIAN FLAG DAY – WOZO CHOIR
May 26, 2010 Wozo Youth Choir, sponsored by Haiti Partners, sings on Flag Day at the historic Fort Jacques, which was built by slaves after independence. The fort suffered significant damage from earthquake.
NOT A CRYING TRIP
May 26, 2010 I (John Engle) am touched by words of friend David Zimmerman who just returned from Haiti. David is with InterVarsity Press and was here with a great group that my co-worker Kent Annan organized. To read his “Not a Crying Trip” entry along with blogs from other group members click here.
WATER PURIFICATION
May 20, 2010 Among the challenges being faced by our partner schools and their communities is access to clean water. Here is one of the purification units that we are impressed with. We are seeking donors who might feel led to help us purchase up to 7 of these for our partner schools. They last […]
GREAT CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS!
May 19, 2010 I’m (John Engle) thrilled by the progress! Please take 2 minutes to look at the video to see construction underway. Education for children in communities of Cabois, Darbonne, Lalo and others where Learning Centers are being built is going to be so much better than before the earthquake, thanks to generous contributions […]
CABOIS LEARNING CENTER PROGRESS
May 9, 2010 Cabois Learning Center is being built! And, school leadership is getting trained to manage a $10,000 fund for parents of students to get small loans to help them do commerce and get back on their feet. With deep gratitude to Zyman Foundation and Zyman family for making all this possible!
KIDS4GOOD And SCHOOLS COUNT CORP Support Haiti School
May 8, 2010 IMN Community School, which is a Haiti Partners partner school has received generous support from KIDS 4 GOOD, Schools Count and other friends in the Chicago area. Students, teachers, director Maxandre Bien-Aime and Haiti Partners is grateful for this generous support! IMN Community School needs another $4,000 to complete construction. Learn more […]
Cite Soleil Community School Thrives
May 8, 2010 How encouraging to see students back and Cite Soleil Community School (CSCS) thrive! CSCS is a partner school of Haiti Partners.
XO Laptop Update: Great Stuff!
May 1, 2010 Haiti Partners is grateful to be in partnership with Waveplace and OLPC in this pilot. We are excited about this pilot leading to ALL students in our 7 partner schools having XO laptops!