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I never cease to be amazed that after 27 years of working in Haiti it has never, ever seemed to me to get better. Although if one is paying attention there are little mustard sized seeds, spreading signs of hope that are so widely dispersed,...
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I cannot believe that I am finally back in Haiti!! It has been eight years since I was here last, but this time it’s a completely different scenario. When I came in 2012, I was here to volunteer distributing shoes to different orphanages and schools....
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A fire that killed 15 children in Haiti happened at an orphanage run by a PA organization. We would like to extend our condolences to the 15 children and 2 adults who passed in the fire at the Orphanage of the Church of Bible Understanding on...
Posted at 18:30h
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Today is our last day in Haiti. We awoke and packed up our belongings to head to the orphanage one last time. The realization of leaving these children we had just met a few days prior began to set in. We climbed into a car...
Posted at 21:20h
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Today we rose with the sun. With excitement we packed our bags and went to head to HaitiChildren. Again, we turned off the paved road to hit the rocky limestone road to the orphanage. Again, our driver honked for the security guards to open the...
Posted at 18:55h
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Tim Tebow has created a completely unforgettable prom night experience for disabled children around the world. In 2020, Night To Shine, offered aprom night in 721 churches from around the world and honored approximately 115,000 children who are living with disabilities. Of those 115,000 children...
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Today we arrived in Haiti. This was my first time coming to this little island that is just a short plane ride from the most southern point of the United States, Florida. We were greeted by Pamphile and quickly whisk away to a bullet proof...
Posted at 09:00h
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The remembrance of January 12, 2010, for many is like having open heart surgery without anesthesia. In less than one minute loved ones were buried and were never to be seen again. More than 200,000 bodies, many not identified, were buried in a mass grave...