Sad news about our wonderful Board Chair, Margaret Bell

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1635279661557{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]It is with broken hearts that we share that Haiti Partners’ Board Chair, Margaret Bell, passed away on October 10th, 2021. Margaret joined the Haiti Partners Board in September of 2017 and became chairperson in April 2019. She was a leader with profound wisdom and grace. She nurtured a board culture that […]

Impact Update – Summer 2021

[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_1633583498797{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] Children’s Academy & Partner Schools reopen for the 2021-2022 school year [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1633583599579{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] While it has been, no doubt, a challenging summer in Haiti, life continues and so has our work. After much preparation – new classroom spaces, landscaping, teacher training, et al […]

Haiti Earthquake Update & Relief Plan

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1629234205276{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Thanks to all of you who have reached out, donated, or otherwise shown your support for Haiti and her people in this extraordinarily challenging time. We are grateful to be able to share that both the Children’s Academy and the Partner Schools are undamaged, and that all teachers and other staff are […]

Haiti Earthquake Update

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1629233613137{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]As you may already know, there was an earthquake in Haiti this morning. It occurred at 8:29 am and was 7.2 on richter scale. Thank you to all of you who have reached out. Your thoughts, prayers, kindness and generosity mean so much to us. We’ve spoken with co-workers and family throughout […]

Thoughts on the current situation in Haiti

At Haiti Partners we remain deeply concerned about the current situation in Haiti. The assassination of Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, on July 7 has created a dangerous power vacuum in the country at a time when political unrest is already at a fever pitch. In addition to the many chronic challenges Haiti’s people face – […]

Haiti’s President, Jovenel Moïse, assassinated overnight

Friends, We hope that you and yours are healthy and well. It breaks our hearts to share that Haiti’s President, Jovenel Moïse, was assassinated early this morning by unidentified gunmen at his home in the hills above Port-au-Prince. We invite your thoughts and prayers for Haiti and her people. Thank you to all of you […]

Impact Update – Spring 2021

[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=”5/12″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1624923342824{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] The Children’s Academy & Learning Center celebrates its first primary school graduates! [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1624925130420{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] When the Children’s Academy opened in 2012, just two years after the devastating 2010 earthquake, we weren’t sure what the future would bring. Together with the community we had […]

Character.org recognizes Home Gardens Project as “Promising Practice”

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1622648323735{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]We are excited to share that Haiti Partners has been named a “Promising Practice” recipient by Character.org for our Home Gardens project at the Children’s Academy. Character.org is a Washington D.C. based organization that has become a national leader and advocate for character development across the country and internationally. This year they have […]

Haiti Partners earns Guidestar 2021 Platinum Seal of Transparency!

At Haiti Partners transparency has always been a priority. We believe that transparency encourages accountability, and accountability is vital to doing good work. With this in mind we’re especially pleased to announce that we recently earned a 2021 Platinum Seal of Transparency from Guidestar, showcasing the progress and results we are making toward our mission. […]