Friday 18 december 2009 This morning at 9 AM we were invited at Pazapa with Martin for his school x-mas party. There were performances by some of the kids, and lots of singing and clapping hands together, and ofcourse x-mas presents and a nice lunch. Martin has x-mas vacation until January 12, 2010. Until that [...]
Wednesday 16 December 2009 Today at 2 PM was the x-mas party for our kids that attend Claire Fontaine kindergarden. The dress-code was red, green and white. All 4 children were very excited to go to their first school x-mas party. We were right on time, but most of the other kids were not brought [...]
Monday 7 December 2009 As you all know from the money Gala Calisto donated to us earlier this year in April we had bought a TV and had a boss make a special child-safe shelf for the TV in the playroom At that time there was still a little money left, HTG1600.- which I have [...]
Friday was an early start, and was non stop! The first thing we did was head out to the orphanage to watch the triplets during their in-house school for a bit. It was wonderful to see what a positive experience school is for them. When the school day was finished for the girls they decided [...]
Wednesday morning we had the pleasure of meeting with a man named Jonas, the Haiti representative for Hollywood Unites for Haiti, Jimmy Jean-louis’ new Haiti program. He was such a nice man. Not only did he take the time to meet with us, but he also arranged for us to visit Father Rick’s organization called [...]
OK over the next few weeks I thought I would share some experiences and opinions from my recent trip to Haiti, I hope you enjoy my thoughts. I am going to start off from the beginning, our first day in Port-au-Prince. This is a preview of Adventures in Haiti. Read the full post (611 words, [...]
Today part of the Topanga WeCanBuildanOrphanage.com crew is off to Haiti, on a Haiti Unites mission (you can see some of the organizations we will be visiting on our Haiti Unites page). We are traveling all over Haiti over the next few weeks and will be sure to keep you updated on all of our [...]
On Tuesday morning we went to Pazapa (the school for handicap children) for Martin, our child with Cerebral Palsy evaluation and acceptance into school, yea!!!. He is accepted for 3 mornings a week, starting the week of Oct 5th. He will be attending school Tuesday’s, Wednesday,s and Fridays from 8 AM till 11 AM. The [...]
Name: Martin Birthday: Unknown, but we celebrate it on February 11th, 2005 Status: HIV-, Cerebral Palsy Meet Martin. On a routine visit to the hospital with Estania, we noticed a little disabled boy in one of the hospital cribs. The boy had been left to fend for himself, he had no identification and his birthday [...]
Monday, December 21, 2009
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