Capacity Building 3 Project

The Capacity Building 3 project was a series of 12 three-day training meetings held between May 2009 and December 2011 that were generously funded by a grant from the Vista Hermosa Foundation. This project convened 40 community leaders from all over Haiti with the goal of strengthening their leadership capacity so they could become more effective […]

In Haiti Next Week

October 22, 2009 I (John Engle) go to Haiti early Monday morning. It’s exciting as there will be a group of 10 of us going to a remote village on the island of La Gonave to begin filming. We’re creating a short documentary–with funds provided by Vista Hermosa Foundation–about Haitians in very difficult circumstances who […]

Capacity Building3 Mid-Year Report

September 2, 2009 We just completed mid-year report of our 3-year Capacity Building3 project financed by Vista Hermosa.  Click here to learn more about the project. Click here for the mid-year report.

Laptops going to Haiti

July 22, 2009 A quick update on the 35 laptops project, a component of our 3-year Capacity Building program in Haiti. 7 of our Haitian colleagues have already received laptops and 5 more will in two weeks. While the total on the Give Meaning website is about $3,500, the actual raised to-date is closer to $10,000. […]

Capacity Building Project

May 11, 2009 This photo (above) was taken yesterday morning before we finished our last session. The folks pictured  will participate in this 3 year program. We couldn’t be more grateful to Vista Hermosa for providing the grant to make this all possible. Click here to go to a gallery of photos taken the during […]