Susie’s Blog

  Friends and family, I am extremely concerned as our HaitiChildren staff continue their heroic efforts to care for our children.  The possibility of a national revolution to force suspected [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                         For More Information Contact: June 18, 2019 Joyce Jones (Wilson), (202) 225-4506 [...]

HaitiChildren continues to operate in the diabolical conditions of the country.  Our staff have to leave their homes at 5am in order to arrive at our orphanage, clinics and schools at 8am.   [...]

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Thousands of protesters demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moïse clashed with police Thursday as some tried to storm barriers outside the National Palace [...]

Hello friends and family, We are monitoring the current situation in Haiti with grave concern. While, again, Haiti is in a state of political unrest, the children and staff are safe. All schools, [...]

Thousands of angry Haitians marched in protest in Port-au-Prince on Sunday, decrying corruption and stepping up calls for the resignation of President Jovenel Moïse, who has been implicated in [...]

Imagine that you were in Peoria this morning and that you needed to take your little boy to the pediatrician. Let’s say he had been sick for four days with a fever and cough. He is whiney because [...]

Gunfire has been reported at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The State Department said Monday afternoon the gunfire was “coming from the rear entrance” of the building, and [...]

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about my early days in Haiti. About everything I didn’t know back then, and all I’ve learned in the past twenty five years since. This is part II [...]