While Cap Haitian did not have extensive damage done during the hurricane, the same can’t be said for the rest of Haiti. The picture below shows how an already deforested nation, lost even more trees. One of the most striking things is the effluent that you see going into the ocean. The color of the stream just shows the level […]
Hurricane Matthew
Haiti is a country that cant seem to catch a break. They had 6 years of relative political stability and were beginning to see investments from outside entities, only to have the presidential race fall apart and lead to a situation where there was a complete vacuum of leadership. Once the political situation seemed like it would be straightened out […]
July 2016
We had a wonderful trip to Haiti in July. It was a great joy to have Michael and Anna Goldston join us again. Michael is now a pastor in the South Carolina United Methodist Church and he had encouraged two new pastors to come to Haiti as a part of their preparation for ordination. We took the opportunity to work, […]
Our favorite story from 2015
Our Favorite Story from 2015 Shindrine can walk again. In fact she can dance and climb the rocky terrain to her home unassisted. In our 2014 letter, we told you our hope to partner with “The Haiti Mission” and UVA Hospital to bring sixteen year old, Shindrine, to the United States for a much needed hip replacement surgery. She had […]
Word from Haiti
This Christmas, Patrick Charles, who leads our sister organization “Espoir Haitian” in Haiti, shared with us a heartfelt summary of our work together in Haiti and a dream he had of our role in the life of his community. These are his words, with just a few grammatical changes. We found them inspiring and hope you will as well. “I […]