Save Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians in the U.S.
January 9, 2026
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Advocacy
At Beyond Borders, we are inspired by the Haitian proverb “the rock in the water doesn’t understand the misery of the rock in the sun.” […] Read Article
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New Teen Clubs in Haiti Defend the Rights of Children
Linda, a leader in one of Beyond Borders’ newly created Teen Clubs, was preparing for a club gathering in her Port-au-Prince neighborhood one afternoon when she heard a bloodcurdling scream. “It was the kind of scream that made you think someone was in danger,” Linda…
Rioting in Haiti
You may have heard in the news that there was rioting, some looting, and at least three deaths in Port-au-Prince, Cap Haitien, and several other larger towns over the weekend. First, let me share that everyone on staff in Haiti is safe. Thank you to all who expressed…
From Child Trafficker to Child Rights Activist
On Lagonav Island, the Atlantic-Midwest Province of the School Sisters of Notre Dame is partnering with Beyond Borders to protect vulnerable children from slavery and abuse. Here are two aspects of the work that the Beyond Borders-SSND Partnership makes possible:…
Considering Clouds on MLK Day
Years ago I was on a flight with my younger daughter who was five at the time. She was looking out with wonder over a blanket of clouds below us. “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…
Winter 2017 Newsletter
Friends — The Beyond Borders Winter 2017 Newsletter is here! See the difference people like you made in the lives of vulnerable children and families in rural Haiti in 2017. Learn how your solidarity is empowering grassroots leaders to transform Haiti to a…
Listen to Rethinking Power’s New Creole-Language Radio Spot
Beyond Borders’ community-based initiative, Rethinking Power, is working in more than 100 communities to prevent violence against women and girls by addressing the root causes of domestic violence: the imbalance in power between women and men in Haitian society. Each…
Universal Children’s Day 2017
Students at the Baptist School of Bwa Lyann, one of 25 schools in Beyond Borders’ Schools Not Slavery Network. Today, on Universal Children’s Day, I want to share with you the extraordinary story of Eddy. I first shared his story four years ago, and I was…
Family Sponsor
Development programs often help a community advance, but leave behind the very poorest. These are precisely the people that Beyond Borders wants to reach. To do so, we are inviting families, churches, and schools to invest in an approach proven to help the very…
Power To Girls
Power to Girls is a new step-by-step guide developed by Beyond Borders that helps girls and their communities prevent violence and provide better environments so that girls can thrive. Click anywhere on this Power To Girls overview for a downloadable PDF copy.
Hurricane Matthew
Thank you to everyone who so generously gave in response to Beyond Borders’ Hurricane Matthew efforts. We are grateful for all that you are making possible through your generosity, your care, and your concern for families who lost so much when Hurricane Matthew…
Hurricane Matthew
Thank you to everyone who so generously gave in response to Beyond Borders’ Hurricane Matthew efforts. We are grateful for all that you are making possible through your generosity, your care, and your concern for families who lost so much when Hurricane Matthew…
International Day of the Girl Child 2017
We believe in the power of girls to change Haiti and our world. Today on International Day of the Girl Child, read about one of the ways we’re empowering girls in Haiti through the creation of Girls’ Clubs.