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Journal 7: Young boys express through Artwork
By Daniel Francavilla My most memorable part of our afternoon visit to Trinity House was the chance to view and buy the çhildren’s artwork. Created by the boys who live in this group home (built for street children in the community of Jacmel, Haiti) … Continue reading
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Journal 6: Teaching music is a blessing
By Andrea Gigliotti After packaging the Nutrition Program donations, I noticed that two guys were playing bongos and drums so I went up to them and tried talking to them. It was a little difficult at first because they spoke … Continue reading
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Journal 5: First visit to a tent community
By Aminah Haghighi Probably the hardest day I’ve dealt with in my life. We arrive in the camp close to the house we’re staying. The bus comes to a hault, as Pere Saveure goes to talk to the director of the camp, … Continue reading
Journal 4: Why Haiti?
By Daniel Francavilla Do you remember when it happened? It’s been 6 months since the earthquake shattered Haiti. In just a few seconds, the lives of over 3 Million people were changed forever. With over 300,000 injured and nearly 300,000 … Continue reading
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Journal 3: Preparation
By Jon Pryce It took a lot to get to where we are today. Aminah, Patricia and I had planned to go to Haiti a few months ago, but due to a complication and miscommunication between a travel company and … Continue reading
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Journal 2: Sharing my passion for education and music
By Andrea Gigliotti With education being a main focus in my life, I have just finished my Bachelor of Education degree at Nipissing University and am traveling to England in September to teacher there for the year. I think it is … Continue reading
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Journal 1: Haiti, here I come
By Aminah Haghighi Six months after the earthquake hit Haiti. Six months after I thought my chance to help was gone. Six months later, and I’m here, packing my suitcases, wondering if I am actually going to Haiti this time. … Continue reading
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