by Kim Anderson | Oct 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
We are partnering with our friends at One Mission Fundraising this year for a creative new fundraiser for World Wide Village called “Change for Chickens!” We just need YOUR help! Here’s how it works: One Mission Fundraising hand-makes and sells scented soy candles...
by Kim Anderson | Oct 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Photo 1: Baby Bernardo in June Edna Louis was given goats last year through the WWV goat program. Praise God that when she went into labor prematurely last month with twins she was able to sell two of the offspring from the goats she had been given to afford to...
by Kim Anderson | Oct 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Stories by Matt Anderson – physician from the medical team “John’s” story: “John” was a 19-year-old who came into the World Wide Village clinic in Haiti a bit disengaged. He complained of back pain from working a manual labor job and his eye contact was poor. As his...
by Kim Anderson | Oct 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
A story from World Wide Village supporter, Sue Masek. Deeply ingrained in the culture of the impoverished former slave colony, the practice of poor families giving away children to wealthier acquaintances or relatives is not uncommon in Haiti. A restavek is a child...
by Kim Anderson | Oct 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
A common situation in Haiti: One elderly mother, four daughters; six grandchildren; all under one roof. Living in poverty. Selling produce in the market their only form of income. This was the situation of Mineze and her sister Wiselaine, when one of our teams met...
by Kim Anderson | Oct 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
As clean up continues in Haiti, many are still in desperate need – having lost parents, children, homes, churches and livelihoods. Your generosity has helped us reach over 40% of our goal of $19,999 toward hurricane relief for our friends on the southern...
