Thank you for making the Growing Together Benefit a great success!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1614370736160{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]A giant THANK YOU to everyone who joined us on February 20th or otherwise supported our first ever virtual event, the Growing Together Haiti Scholarship Benefit! With over 250 registrations – a large number of whom are totally new to HP – and friends stopping in from as far away as Australia, […]

Join us February 20th for the Growing Together Haiti Scholarship Benefit!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1612815449220{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Dear Friends, We’re excited to share that on Saturday, February 20th at 5pm PT/8pm ET, we’ll be hosting our first ever all virtual Haiti Scholarship Benefit! 🥳 We hope you’ll join us as we come together despite the circumstances that keep us apart to listen, learn, engage and grow all while supporting […]

Impact Update – Fall 2020

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_empty_space height=”6px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][mk_page_section margin_bottom=”20″ sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1609306395996{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] COVID-19 Response Update [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1609306765339{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] We give thanks for COVID-19’s limited impact in Haiti. It continues, however, to damage the economy and increase hunger. Since July our response – The Home Gardens Project – has been moving apace: 170 (of 210) families’ water […]

Merline Engle becomes HP Co-Director!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We’re excited to share this important announcement from Haiti Partners’ Board Chair, Margaret Bell: “It is an honor and a privilege to share with each of you that Merline Engle has accepted the call to serve as a Co-Director of Haiti Partners. Merline has played an enormous and critical role in the work of Haiti […]

Meet 11-year-old entrepreneur, Evena

Evena is an 11-year-old 6th grader at the Haiti Partners Children’s Academy. Beyond being a great student, Evena is an aspiring entrepreneur. This is her above, proudly displaying the small business she started last year with just US$15. While US$15 might seem like a small amount of money, in Haiti it isn’t, especially for a […]

Save the Date for our first ever virtual event!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1603399592892{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] Haiti Partners’ Board of Directors and Staff invite you to SAVE THE DATE for this year’s annual benefit:   Saturday, February 20, 2021 5pm PT / 8pm ET   Please join us as we take advantage of the virtual format to visit students and families in Haiti, enjoy musical performances from […]

Impact Update – Summer 2020

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_empty_space height=”6px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][mk_page_section margin_bottom=”20″ sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1601661273423{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] COVID-19 Response: Home Gardens Project [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1601998742947{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] With great relief we receive news about COVID-19’s limited health impact in Haiti. Nonetheless, it continues to damage the economy and increase food insecurity. In July we began the Home Gardens Project providing 200 families water […]

Home Gardens/Jaden Lakay project reaches the goal!

[mk_page_section][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1600970615164{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]We are very excited to share that thanks to a small number of very generous supporters and foundations, we have succeeded in fully funding the Home Gardens/Jaden Lakay Project! The Home Gardens project was designed as a long-term response to the threat of hunger resulting from COVID-19 in Haiti. To […]

Houston shares a story of Haiti & what it taught him about empathy

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1598038599513{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Haiti Partners is proud to have Houston Kraft, founder of CharacterStrong, on our Board. He recently participated in a conference where he talked about an experience he had when he visited Haiti and how it helped him think about empathy. While 12 minutes seems like a long time nowadays, we encourage you […]

Merline & Deanna talk Children’s Academy

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last fall while visiting our many friends and family in Hershey, PA, Children’s Academy Co-Founder, Merline Engle, and HP Board member, Deanna Slamans, had a chance to sit down together to talk a little bit about the Children’s Academy. Here’s a little excerpt from that conversation. Special thanks to Andy Slamans for suggesting the opportunity […]