by Help One Now Team | Aug 8, 2013 | Haiti
July 17, 2013 is a day I will always remember. It’s the day that Chris Marlow and I met 21 rescued orphans at Ferrier Village, an anti-trafficking initiative of Help One Now. We had visited Ferrier, Haiti several times before, but this time was...
by Help One Now Team | May 1, 2013 | Haiti, Legacy Project
As we all know, on January 12, 2010, an earthquake shook the resilient people of Haiti to their core. Literally everyone in Haiti is closely connected to someone who lost his or her life that day. Help One Now leader, Gaétan Alcégaire, lost his little brother that...
by Help One Now Team | Apr 22, 2013 | Haiti
Another week on this island that has captured my heart—full of beauty; full of tragedy; full of hope for a better tomorrow. I hear the laugh of a man who does not worry… From my perspective, he has plenty to worry about. He has planted 9 churches, oversees 4 schools...
by Help One Now Team | Apr 9, 2013 | Haiti
Ferrier Village is a refuge for orphaned children who have been rescued from traffickers, or are at a high risk of being trafficked. It is a place where these children will be cared for and restored to physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health. One year ago,...
by Help One Now Team | Mar 13, 2013 | Haiti, Restore
I’ve heard about organizations with children in their programs who are the third and fourth generations in their family of being sponsored through those programs. While there’s something beautiful about this, at the same time it’s somewhat tragic....
by Help One Now Team | Feb 28, 2013 | Education, Haiti
The beautiful sounds, spoken with confidence and hope, find my ear as we approach one of the many schools we would come to visit on our last trip to Haiti. A large group of young children recite the alphabet in Kreyól. One classroom over, another teacher shouts to be...