Social Enterprise for Advancing Quality Education Project

The Social Enterprise for Advancing Quality Education project is a 3-year grant generously made possible with support from the Vista Hermosa Foundation.  Its overall goal is to “Develop and promote good leadership, inspiring successes, innovative solutions and community commitment to quality education in Haiti by leveraging the Capacity Building3 Project.” Through this project we have been able to create […]

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 […]