by Beyond Borders | Jul 3, 2012 | Our Blog
For the 8th consecutive year Charity Navigator has awarded Beyond Borders its highest rating – 4 stars. Charity Navigator is America’s largest and most-utilized independent evaluator of charities. Of the thousands of nonprofits Charity Navigator...
by Beyond Borders | Jul 2, 2012 | Our Blog
Photo & Story by Brian Stevens One of the joys of spending time in Haiti is discovering the strengths of her people. Yes, that’s right I said STRENGTHS! Too often when we think about Haiti we think in terms of deficits. And it is true that Haiti faces...
by Beyond Borders | Apr 4, 2012 | Our Blog
by Coleen Hedglin, Director, Beyond Borders’ Child Protection Program Every time my daughter’s school has one of those assemblies when parents are invited, on some special occasion, to come be audience for all the kids who get up on stage at different times and...
by Beyond Borders | Jan 13, 2012 | Our Blog
It was January 13th, 2010, the day after one of the most deadly quakes in history. Aftershocks continued and everyone faced a scene so chaotic it defies description. Living in a community in the outskirts of Port-au-Prince just a few miles from the epicenter, Guyto...
by Beyond Borders | Sep 22, 2011 | Our Blog
I was on an airplane with my five-year-old daughter last year when we got to talking about clouds. “We don’t look like clouds,” I said, “but we are all made mostly from clouds.” She turned to see if I was serious. “It’s true,” I insisted. “We are made mostly of water....
