Norason Elira is 15 years old and just started 9th grade. When asked what two words might describe him, Norason answered, “I love God and I love school.” Norason hopes to become an engineer someday and enjoys playing soccer.    He is grateful for the opportunity...

  Emmanuel Sainfleur is 13 years old. Emmanuel’s family was recently hit hard by poverty, and he worried he would need to drop out of school. Thankfully, a wonderful sponsor stepped in to provide help with tuition. Now he can continue studying his favorite...

Yselande and Amanda Filias are sisters and best friends. They live together with their mother in Williamson, Haiti. Yselande and Amanda's mother is a hard worker and has been proud of being able to send her daughters to school. When tragedy struck their extended...

When mountain gangs came into Williamson, many families fled. They sought out shelter with family or friends in other areas of Haiti. Other families used all their savings to rent rooms in neighboring villages.   Yberman Alphonse and his family did not flee....

Living with uncertainty and fear continues to weigh heavily on the people of Haiti. In Williamson, peace talks improved the gang situation, but the threat of violence continues to plague the area. Some people have come back to their homes, but many are still too...

  EDUCATION:   As school is gearing up to start in Haiti, the benefits of sponsorship are clear. Many students, who would otherwise be on the streets, will be in school and learning this year.   Yet did you know that sponsorship provides so many more...

Today we are praising God for quiet streets. It's been almost three weeks since the mountain gangs came into Williamson, Haiti. Nearly the entire community fled the gunfire as local vigilantes stood their ground against the gangs. Since then, the gangs have retreated...