by Beyond Borders | Jan 30, 2020 | Ending Child Slavery, Our Blog, Volunteers & Friends
Cassie (center) with her daughter (left) and the newly-freed child they are hosting (right). Thank you again to everyone who gave so generously to the Child Liberation Initiative. I am so grateful! Last summer, with the extraordinarily generous support we received, we...
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...
by Beyond Borders | Nov 14, 2019 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
A note from David … I don’t know many people as brave as Sarah or Monique.* After being brutally attacked with a knife by the woman who had enslaved her, Sarah, who was only 11-years-old at the time, ran away without knowing where she could find anyone to care...
by Beyond Borders | Oct 22, 2019 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
I want to share with you the latest on the political crisis in Haiti from our team there. Weeks of escalating protests in Port-au-Prince and other cities have disrupted life in much of the country. The vast majority of those demonstrating have done so peacefully, but...
by Beyond Borders | Oct 10, 2019 | Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
My colleagues and I consider it a sacred privilege to serve some of our world’s most vulnerable children and families in Haiti. The faithfulness and generosity of so many supporters like you makes this work possible. That is why we take such care to use every...