January 12, 2011 Yesterday we (John Engle, Benaja Antoine, Jonathan Chan, and Peter Meadow and Haitian partners) spent day with Patricia Arquette and her impressive team visiting our partner schools. We’re exploring partnering with Patricia’s organization Give Love to integrate eco-sanitation solutions at our partner schools and include this as part of the environmental educational […]
January 4, 2010 What a joy to announce the news! George Wenson, the young Haitian man who saved Christa Brelsford’s life when her leg was crushed by falling concrete when the earthquake struck Haiti nearly a year ago, was issued a visa to attend highschool in US. Congratulations to Mr. Wenson, to Christa and her […]
December 7, 2010 This cholera education workshop was organized by local partners, the Team for Alternative Education (Ekip Pedagojik pou Ledikasyon Altènativ) and TEARFUND and reached 21 participants representing 10 different organizations. With help from US-based partner, Heads Together Haiti, this same team will now reproduce this workshop for another 500 people representing 15 organizations […]
December 5, 2010 Click here to read a story in the Arizona Republic about Christa Brelsford, the Cabois Community School, the Zyman foundation, and Christa’s rescuer, Wenson Georges. We are so touched by the care with which John Faherty approached this story. To see the story through pictures, click here.
December 1, 2010 Many of you have heard Christa Brelsford’s story. She was visiting Haiti, got trapped under a building in the earthquake, and lost her leg as a result. She then turned this into a Haiti Partners project to help people in the community where it happened – “Christa’s Angels”. We’re honored (and inspired) […]
November 25, 2010 Happy Thanksgiving! We give thanks for so many blessings including all the good people that make our work possible and the commitment and determination of our Haitian colleagues. What a joy to celebrate the new Cabois Community School this past Sunday! We give thanks for the commitment of teachers, administrators, parents and […]
November 17, 2010 I (John Engle) along with so many continue to draw inspiration from Christa Brelsford and her family who are committed to making good out of bad. Christa was volunteering at Cabois Community School last January. She was in my co-worker’s home with her brother and friends when earthquake struck. A chunk of […]
November 6, 2010, 8:45 PM There’s been considerable rain where we live since last evening and there are also wind gusts. I fear for folks in Leogane and elsewhere who are vulnerable to flooding. Following yesterday’s update, a group of us traveled to Cabois Community School. Ryan and Aron with EPHAS along with Wadson Michel […]
October 28, 2010 The cholera outbreak has stabilized. As of yesterday, it’s reported that 292 people have died and 4,147 hospitalized. We’re encouraged to see how leaders and educators in our LEADERS, TEACHERS, and DISCIPLES programs are mobilizing: using their laptops (received from Haiti Partners) and internet to circulate critical prevention and remedy information, organizing […]
October 15, 2010 What a joy to see students back in school! Students in several of our partner schools are in brand new schools. Below is a video of my (John Engle) visit to Cabois Community School this past Thursday. To see photos taken at three of our partner schools click here. Thank you to […]
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