Food Jam Supports Education in Haiti!

On Monday night August 1st local Vero Beach residents gathered to cook for a cause!  Food Jam sponsored by Daley & Company Real Estate and  the Bass and Shepard Wealth Management group of Raymond James, was such a fun and unique event.  We are so grateful for all those that came out to jam with […]

Marie-Ange, the Children’s Academy, and the path toward development in Bawosya

In Haitian Creole the term “rak bwa” literally translates as “woods.” But when it’s used to describe where a person lives, it carries a negative connotation probably best translating to “nowhere.” In contrast to developed areas, people who live in “rak bwa” are understood to live in the undeveloped areas: areas without services or any […]

Children’s Academy teachers featured in Cultural Role Models “Why I Love my Job” piece

Our friends at the Academy for Culture Ambassadors  recently featured Nisana and Esther, two of the teachers from the Children’s Academy, in their monthly Culture Role Models newsletter. Click here and scroll down to view Nisana and Esther’s quotes The Culture Role Models newsletter aims to “support people and organizations in their pursuit of humanistic […]

Bawosya Artist-in-Residence Program – Seeking Applicants Now!

In the beautiful mountainous region of Haiti just one hour south of Port au Prince airport there is a model school that locals call ADECA. With the support of Haiti Partners, they’re creating an education-centered community development approach where parents contribute 4 service hours weekly while also participating in continued education including village savings and […]