Learning Centers/Shelters
February 12, 2010 Plans and design are being finalized, agreements made with communities, etc. We should be ready to break ground for 2 Learning Centers/Shelters by week of Feb 21. We’re optimistic that we’ll be able to start two more in March. Thanks for keeping this in mind as you come across folks interested in […]
Article in VeroBeach.com
February 9, 2010 Article in VeroBeach.com today about Haiti Partners and Engle family’s return. Click here
“When God Made Me”
February 7, 2010 Friend and colleague Luke Renner sings Neil Young’s “When God Made Me” with Haiti Partners Youth Choir.
Cabois Community School Update
February 6, 2010 I (John Engle) and family returned from Haiti last night and arrived at our home in Vero Beach at 11:30 pm. Here’s a video that Kent and I did two days ago after visiting Cabois Community School, one of our partners. More footage of the school coming next week. It was completely […]
Day 23
February 5, 2010 I (John Engle) finally managed to upload a quick update I did yesterday morning.
3 Weeks After
February 2, 2010 It’s 3-weeks since the earthquake struck. Here are some reflections and summary of our activities.
Feeling Secure Despite Thousands Homeless
February 2, 2010 This morning my colleague and I met with an architectural engineer who specializes in building schools. More about this very positive meeting later. We met at a nice hotel which is very convenient. Hotel Kinam is filled with internationals from around the world with fancy 4-wheel drives parked out front and in […]
Dan and Chip in Haiti
February 1, 2010 Long time friends Dan Hobson and Chip Coffin came to Haiti via Dominican Republic last week to bring much needed cash and to show their support and friendship. What a blessing they were and how lucky Merline and colleagues and I (John Engle) feel to have them as friends. Here they are:
Day 19
January 31, 2010 It’s day 19 after the earthquake. We’re hosting a medical team from Vero Beach, Florida.
Rebuilding School in Darbonne
January 30, 2010 Here with friend Maxandre Bien-Aime who is Director at Institution Mixte Nao. Haiti Partners is thrilled to serve as fiscal agent to help facilitate rebuilding of this school and paying teachers to continue to work with their 143 students.