Haiti Partners in Vero Beach Magazine
February 7, 2012 Thank you to Deborah Borfitz and Vero Beach Magazine for this thoughtful, well-researched article on Haiti and our work there. Click here to read the article.
Two Years After the Earthquake – Video Update
January 12, 2012 Today is the 2nd anniversary of the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti. It will be marked across the country by services of remembrance for the dead, but also the celebration of life. Meanwhile, the work of building a better future goes on. We’ve filmed a special update video to bring you up-to-date on […]
New Video: Bridge to a Better Life
January 12, 2012 On this somber second anniversary of the earthquake in Haiti, we remain hopeful because of all the important work that has been accomplished and all the great partners that have worked together with us to make it happen. Two extraordinarily committed partners in this work have been Jesse Engle and Scott Henderson. […]
WORLDBLU Team in Haiti
December 25, 2011 My co-workers and I (John Engle) were thrilled to host in Haiti the WorldBlu team December 10-17. Their training on organizational and workplace democracy for our partner school leadership teams and for 35 people in our LEADERS Program was incredible. We are so grateful to Vista Hermosa Foundation for making their visit […]
Circles of Change Video
This 3-minute video provides an explanation of the two methods that we use in our Circles of Change training: Reflection Circles (influenced by Touchstones Discussions) and Open Space Technology.
USAID Circles of Change Project Thriving in North
November 12, 2011 Last week John Engle and I (Erik Badger) had the opportunity to visit our Circles of Change project in the Northeast province funded by USAID. We observed two of the four groups and met with mayors and their staffs. We were excited to see the level of engagement both in the groups […]
GRAMEEN FOUNDER, Muhammad Yunus in Haiti
October 14, 2011 Nine of my close colleagues and I (John Engle) drew inspiration from Muhammad Yunus today. Hats off to Grameen Creative Lab for organizing this conference of thought leaders, entrepreneurs (all ages) and many like my colleagues and I who are committed to social business. It was wonderful to see the two young […]
2010-11 Annual Report Now Available Online!
October 11, 2011 Haiti Partners 2010-11 Annual Report covers our accomplishments from the last fiscal year and our plans for the next. To download the full report, click here.
TEDx Port-au-Prince
October 1, 2011 TEDxPort-au-Prince was a great success. What power there is in connecting people and sharing ideas. I’m (John Engle) honored that I had the opportunity to present about our work. While there are a lot of things I could talk about thanks to having the opportunity to be a part of such a […]
10th Annual Open Space Haiti Gathering
June 29, 2011 This past weekend was the 10th Annual Haiti Open Space Gathering. Every year this gathering convenes 60-80 educators and community leaders for an inspiring learning exchange. This event, which is completely run by Haitians, is among our many efforts to develop professional learning communities. We couldn’t be more grateful to Open Space […]
