Yesterday Santo, Nicola, and I went to Labadee Beach to receive a donation from Positive Legacy. They are providing funding to help in our renovations as well as for investing into our water and sanitation programs. Positive Legacy is the non-profit arm of Cloud 9 Adventures. Each year they offer a cruise which [...]
Remember Haiti by sharing the good news, too.
January 12, 2012 at 6:29 am
January 12 is the 2nd anniversary of the catastrophic earthquake In Haiti that caused unbelievable death, suffering and civil destruction. As we pause in respect to remember, we will be inundated with media reminders of the horrifically sad details and with disturbing analysis of slow progress and continued dysfunction in the country. But there are [...]
What a Finale
January 11, 2012 at 4:20 pm
At the end of the day, as I thought back to the morning, I couldn’t believe that it was still the same day. We woke up early and with sadness said our first goodbyes as our team started to break up. Amy, Emily and Heather left for the airport. We had a leisure breakfast as [...]
Finally Some Sun
January 10, 2012 at 4:18 pm
The sun!! We woke up to a beautiful sunrise over the village. Everyone had a smile on their face and it seemed that even the activity in Bod me Limbe was much more vibrant and alive. With the nice weather, it appeared the whole village turned out to be seen. It was “senior day” in [...]
A Little Bit of Sex Ed
January 9, 2012 at 4:39 pm
Meeting Minutes with Agents Sante, nurses, and Dr. Brinvert Present: Youselene, Marie Claude, Desamours, Anne-suse, Dr. Brinvert, Dr. Ann, Dr. Matt, and Heather Matt and Ann introduced the meeting as an opportunity to discuss the need for sexuality/STD education for the adolescents of Bode me Limbe. The Haitian medical personnel indicated that they do not [...]
