Take a moment, close your eyes, and imagine your life without education. Think about your ability to read, write, and reason. At Haiti Partners we believe education changes everything. And for today, #GivingTuesday, our friends at the Briggs & Stratton Corporation are helping us provide education to more students in Haiti. Give your gift today and Briggs & […]
Oct 24, 2014 Recently Haiti Partners had the pleasure of hosting Camilla Kasalas, an experienced teacher from the US. During her time with us, Camilla made some very thoughtful and helpful observations on the quality of instruction taking place in our kindergarten classroom. With her permission, we’re sharing these observations here for those who wish to […]
In our ongoing effort to increase accountability in our work, this month we will begin posting quarterly reports for our Schools program on our website. Though this will be more information than many require – this level of information is typically only requested by foundations and major givers – we want to be sure that […]
September 15, 2014 Congratulations to friend and colleague, Christa Brelsford, on winning the women’s world paraclimbing championship this weekend! Christa – who lost her right leg below the knee in the 2010 Haiti earthquake – has been a real inspiration to all of us at Haiti Partners. Both through surviving the trauma of the earthquake itself, […]
On June 27th and 28th, 2014, our Haiti-wide annual Open Space meeting took place. We’re pleased to say that even after 13 years, interest in this democratic approach to conducting meetings has not abated. This year, despite relocating the event to Dabon, Leogane, which is farther from the capital, there were over 50 participants, many of […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1619211210483{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] How has a quality education at the Haiti Partners Children’s Academy impacted Abigail’s development? Her mother, Geralda, explains… [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”44px”][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/110607588″][vc_empty_space height=”42px”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
August 1, 2013 In a previous blog post we introduced a Circles of Change group for local teachers that started this spring at the Power of Education School in Martisant. We are pleased to announce that the group recently concluded with a certificate ceremony and participants were thrilled. In the end, though we had only planned […]
Last week co-director John Engle flew to Denver, CO to participate in WorldBlu Live 2013. From the WorldBlu website: WorldBlu LIVE 2013 is the world’s premier gathering on freedom in the workplace. It is designed for individuals and organizations who recognize the power of freedom and democracy as a leading tool for boosting the bottom-line, […]
April 22, 2013 Last January, Haiti Partners began a Circles of Change group in partnership with the Power of Education Foundation school in Martisant, just outside of Port-au-Prince. The group meets each Saturday morning for an hour and a half and is made up of teachers from the Power of Education school, as well as […]
March 17, 2011 In a recent blog post we told the story of 11-year Morgan Fisher who, with help from her younger sister Madison and her family, raised over $3700 for the Annonciation Community School. In thanks, below is a short video I (Erik Badger) made with students at the school just after reading them […]
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