May 6, 2017
It is always a joy for us when we see our staff taking initiative and pride in investing in their community. This past week, we saw this happen in two ways. On Saturday, DDL (Lemuel’s Development Department) organized a community wide event to raise funds towards the purchase of a tractor for the community….
March 18, 2017
Enjoy this perspective from Rianna Neels (far right in the photo above), one of the members of the Mount Cheam group who recently visited us from British Columbia. This was her first time in Haiti and on the Plateau. (This post and the pictures are taken from Hungry for Life’s MCG Team blog. For more stories and…
March 18, 2017
Samuel, along with Bryon Sparling, took a moment to snap this shot with the guys at Samuel’s Trees about a week ago. Samuel, of course, is the Samuel of Samuel’s Trees. He started the project a couple years ago. Rolmy, Lucsene, Wesnet, and Brunel are stationed at Samuel’s Trees and are responsible for its…
February 5, 2017
Last weekend, a group of men from Global Compassion Ministries installed two donated shade houses for us on the Plateau! One is located in Krischelle’s yard, and the other is located at Samuel’s Trees. The extremely rocky ground gave them quite a bit of trouble when pounding in all the posts….in fact, the heavy sledgehammer eventually lost…
September 13, 2016
As last school year ended, Manis received a letter from a young man from a neighboring community. This young man, Amelet, and his friend, Irvin, had already garnered Manis’ appreciation for their disinterested involvement in several of Lemuel’s formative activities. In his letter, Amelet asked if he and his friend could possibly get a job…
September 27, 2015
As the new work year begins, school news tends to dominate the blog. However, there are many other happenings at Lemuel as well these days. Take for instance, the construction of the cafeteria. A cafeteria has long been on our list of “someday-hopefully-soon”needs. Due to a special donation, we were able to begin the…
