Category Archives: What We’re Working On

Thanks to recent donations, and especially a grant from the Jewish Coalition for Disaster Relief, we were able to plan 3 new public toilets to be built in the next month.   As areas in the countryside absorb internally displaced people, … Continue reading →

As always, I return from Haiti with mixed emotions.  Anxious to be home, sad to be leaving.  Already looking forward to planning my next trip. As I try to review for myself the trip as a whole, I’d like to … Continue reading →

Dear friends of YOUTHAITI: The news of the recent earthquake in Haiti is devastating for all of us. We pray for all of the people of Haiti as we anxiously await word of the health and well being of our … Continue reading →

Dec 5, 8:00 PM   4th Annual YOUTHAITI Benefit Concert Please join us on Saturday December 5 at 8:00 PM at the 19th Street Coffee House as Harvey Taylor, Holly Haebig, Jahmes Finlayson and KT Rusch share their musical gifts … Continue reading →

Haitian Blue coffee now available!! YOUTHAITI has partnered with Foundation Espoir Grande’Anse and Cafe de la Hotte to bring you a new coffee experience!  Haitian coffee is known for it’s rich, deep flavor.  Grown in the mountains around Duchity, the … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, It’s late June, and I’m finalizing my preparations for my sixth trip to Haiti in the last two-and-a-half years. I leave on July 11 with Liat, my daughter, and Annette, a computer specialist, and will meet up with … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, Those of you who have followed my travels to Haiti in the past may have been disappointed to not receive any email updates while we were in Duchity.  Unfortunately, we did not have internet access during this trip, … Continue reading →

Dear Friends of Haiti – I have hesitated to send this letter out, and I’m not sure why. I continue to watch the news reports in the international press and Haitian press after the 4 hurricanes hit the island within … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, Thank you for your support over the past year for SOIL* and the work I am doing in Haiti . I wish to provide you with a summary of what we have accomplished this past year and take … Continue reading →

Dear friends of Haiti – Many of you have no doubt read the news of the devastation in Haiti after the three recent hurricanes in just as many weeks. Parts of the country are still inundated. Thousands of houses have … Continue reading →