Trinity Lutheran Church – Advocate Trip
November 1, 2010 We’re delighted to be hosting in Haiti from Trinity Lutheran Church: Kurt Jacobson (Pastor) along with Aron Adkins and Mary and Ed Elworthy. They’ve come as part of our Advocate Program to explore partnership possibilities. Click here to view Aron Adkin’s photos.
High Schooler on How Trip to Haiti Changed Her Life
October 19, 2010 The following essay is by Bridget Johnston, a senior at Vero Beach High School, who went on a trip to Haiti a few months ago. She wrote it as part of a scholarship application and we’re grateful she’s letting us share it with you. It’s exciting to us to see people helping […]
Songs Choir Sang for Dawn Richard
August 30, 2010 What a pleasure it was to have Dawn Richard visit Haiti Partners Youth Choir, Wozo. The kids were so taken by her love, enthusiasm and encouragement. Below are the songs Wozo performed during Dawn’s visit. To download words with English translation, click on: Words to Wozo Songs
Dawn Richard Dances With Choir
August 29, 2010 Today, Hip Hop artist Dawn Richard visited WOZO, which is Haiti Partners youth choir and dance troupe. The kids were thrilled! Dawn, who has Haitian roots couldn’t have been more loving and fun. She connected with them deeply… laughing with them, applauding them, encouraging them, showing them a dance and learning a […]
Phoebe’s photos, Gia’s video
August 22, 2010 Phoebe Driscoll and Gia Ellis came to Haiti last week with us. Here are some of their photos and a video. Beautiful, Phoebe and Gia! Again, it was a joy having you and your sisters, your cousins and grandmother. Gia Ellis posted a video of Haiti Partners Youth Choir singing Mwen Renmen […]
Choir Kids Cleaning Streets
July 27, 2010 Quick video of kids in Wozo, which is Haiti Partners’ Youth Choir, dumping trash they collected. They come to our (John and Merline’s) home every Saturday and Sunday afternoons to practice, learn and work on service projects. It’s wonderful to see how they’re learning to take responsibility, to make decisions together and […]
Epic River Crossing
June 22, 2010 Yesterday our group from Silver Spring Presbyterian Church (Mechanicsburg, PA) traveled to Darbonne and Cabois with Haiti Partners Youth Choir. They connected with the students and teachers in song and stories. Great fun! The roads are washed out and with a bus for all 33 of us there was no way to […]
Silver Spring Presbyterian Sing With Haiti Partners Youth Choir
June 20, 2010 We’re delighted to be hosting a group of 12 people from Silver Spring Presbyterian Church. The group includes 9 youth. This morning we prayed and sang and learned news songs along side Haiti Partners Youth Choir. It was great!
HAITIAN FLAG DAY – WOZO CHOIR
May 26, 2010 Wozo Youth Choir, sponsored by Haiti Partners, sings on Flag Day at the historic Fort Jacques, which was built by slaves after independence. The fort suffered significant damage from earthquake.
Wozo, Haiti Partners Youth Choir Ready to Tour!
April 20, 2010 Pro-music teacher/choir director, Kayla Werlin, who has coached our youth choir and director during her short yearly visits says they’re ready to perform in US. Very exciting! Kayla is super impressed with progress they’ve made and is amazed by how quickly they learn new stuff. Here’s a short video that her friend, […]