As you know, we are currently in the midst of blogging about each of our children individually and focusing on what they hope to do with their future. Our next blog in that series will be about Maekin, and when we met with him to discuss his future I must say it was by far […]
Click the button to give to our matching funds campaign and see your donation doubled! Yolmenda, better known as “Da Da” by pretty much everyone who has ever met her, is 18 and our oldest girl living at All Things New. Back in 2015 we blogged about each of our kids and if you want […]
Today I would like to share with you what Woodly, our second oldest boy, wants for his future. In the fall of 2015 we blogged about each of the kids and shared a little background about where they came from and what they are like. To read Woodly’s blog from 2015, click here and see […]
I know that we have been advertising a lot for our matching funds initiative, and if you missed our announcement, we have a new $6,000 matching funds grant! If you would like to take part in our matching funds grant, just click the donate button or go here. At the same time, we did not […]
Over the past 3 or 4 days you have probably noticed that All Things New has been advertising a “Matching Funds” opportunity from now until October 15. What that means is that for the next 3 weeks any donation that you give up to $6,000 will be matched for a total of $12,000 for […]
Living in the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere with a 2 and 1-year-old is not an easy task. Our days start before the sun comes up, last until well after it goes down and typically include meetings with employees, going to schools, punishing kids, praising kids, turning people who need jobs away, trying to […]
Many of you may have heard that we were recently robbed of 2 weeks worth of food and supply money while shopping last month (read yesterday’s blog if missed it). It occurred to us that most of you probably don’t realize all that goes into getting food and supplies for our kids and also who […]
If you would like to Donate to ATN, please CLICK HERE A little over 1 month ago, one of our employees was robbed while she was doing market shopping for All Things New. She was not held at gunpoint nor was the money forcibly taken, but she was robbed of 2 weeks worth of food […]
One of the best things about being down here in Haiti is seeing our All Things New kids interact with Sophie and Elijah. Elijah is 18 months old, and while he cannot say each of the kids’ names yet, if you say “where is” and then name a child he can point to every single […]
As you may notice, I am writing a post about this past Monday and how busy it was for us at All Things New. The funny thing is that I was planning on writing this blog Monday evening, but things have just been…well, busy. So I am going to try to remember all the things […]
Buying shoes in the market before school each year is kind of an All Things New tradition now for Lener, myself and the older kids. If you want to read the stories from the past 2 years, just click here and click here. We used to have sponsors send down shoes, but then we realized […]
By the time I actually get to post this (we have been having some internet issues) we will have probably been back in Haiti for 5 days. Life here is so different than life in America and for so many different reasons. In the short time we have been back it seems like we have […]
