A recent headline in The Haitian Times read SUMMERTIME IN HAITI LAMENTED. The article shared how many youth activities that once made summer in Haiti a memorable experience have been canceled, interrupted, or marred by violence.
While this headline is true, we are making our own headlines by defying the odds and doing our best to serve hot meals in the community and take kids to camp.
Most of you know, that our school director, Chedrick Caneus, pictured below in the bright green shirt, also leads YoungLife in Haiti. The students at the school had the opportunity to attend summer outreach camp.
Manica is a recent graduate of the Good Shepherd School. This summer she spent a week at camp serving on the work crew washing dishes as part of a leadership training program.