by Beyond Borders | Dec 26, 2019 | Our Blog, Uncategorized
Have you heard what they are saying about us? “Exceptional,” “apart from its peers,” and “financially responsible” are just some of the words used by Charity Navigator’s President & CEO Michael Thatcher, earlier this year when announcing our 4-star...
by Beyond Borders | Dec 20, 2019 | Ending Child Slavery, Our Blog, Uncategorized
In September, two Beyond Borders supporters and I travelled to Lagonav Island, where we met a boy named Mano. Several people asked me to share the story of our encounter with him, and I wanted to share it with you too. Thank you so much for your open heart for...
by Beyond Borders | Dec 10, 2019 | Our Blog
On any given day, you would have a hard time finding Silveli. She is rarely home and always on the go. In a meeting here, or a training there, or working with families to make a plan to reunite their family. Now at 52-years-old, Silveli is a survivor of child slavery....
by Beyond Borders | Dec 3, 2019 | Our Blog
Today — Giving Tuesday — is the day that you can do twice the good for children in Haiti. That’s because a generous supporter will match your gift to Beyond Borders’ No Child a Slave campaign — until 11:59 p.m. tonight....
by Beyond Borders | Nov 27, 2019 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
They don’t celebrate Thanksgiving Day in Haiti. I’m reminded, though, as I prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving with family here in the U.S. tomorrow, that the people who I consider to be real thanksgiving experts are predominantly people I’ve gotten to know over my...
by Beyond Borders | Nov 23, 2019 | Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Our Blog, Volunteers & Friends
I’m so grateful for your care and concern for the rights of women and girls in Haiti. The support and solidarity of people like you means that more communities in Haiti are organized to ensure that every girl grows up free, educated, and empowered and every...