Haiti May 2016 Team, Day 6

After another great breakfast from Mode and her staff, we loaded into the truck and headed back to the job site.  Johnny, our driver, accidentally came a day early and went to the jobsite with us. When we arrived almost all of the children were off from school, so our...

Haiti May 2016 Team, Day 5

Today was an action-packed day filled with meaningful interactions and hard work. It started out with a breakfast of pancakes: something we weren’t expecting to eat during our time here in Haiti. At breakfast, our interpreter Leonard utilized his newfound love for...

Haiti May Team 2016, Day 4

Today was the second day of working at the school. We all slept very well from yesterday’s work. After a hearty breakfast of oatmeal, melon, and peanut butter banana toast, we were energized for the morning. Mode drove us to the job site and after unloading we began...

Haiti May Team 2016, Day 3

Our first day of doing the work we came here to do! We all slept soundly in our new home away from home at the Methodist guest house here in Petit Goave thanks to the wonderful hospitality of Mode Dorcely and her family. We ate a tasty breakfast of eggs, toast, mango,...

Haiti Team May 2016, Day 2

After a much needed night’s sleep, we awoke at 5:00am to get ready for our trip to Petit Goave in time for church.  We were treated to another wonderful meal of fried eggs, peanut butter toast, bananas, and coffee.  We said goodbye to our friends at the EMH...

Haiti May 2016 Team, Day 1

The day began with a superb awakening at approximately 3:00 in the morning. As the group anxiously made its way to the KCI airport, the thing that was on everyone’s mind was “do I have everything?” and “what is the following week going to be...