Hope Through EducationHaiti CollaborativePrepares to Build a SchoolIn Cerca La Source
Building Relationships: People of Haiti & the Collaborative
Pere Walin with Seminarians
The Journey Begins
Streets of Port au Prince: People
Streets ofPort-au-Prince
Tap Taps: colorful transportation
Earthquake damage
Much destruction and structural damage
Episcopal Holy Trinity Cathedral in Port au Prince mostly destroyed, but renewal is happening
Out of the Rubble….
Cathedral marker
Rises Hope
Cathedral services
have resumed
More Hope at Cathedral
Famous murals in rubbleProtection for eventual restoration
of murals not destroyed
Haitians are Resilient and Hopeful:Choir practice amid debris at Cathedral
Leaving Port-au-Prince
Tent Cities
Day 1: PAP to Hinche 73 miles = 3 ½
hours (half paved)
Heading out of Port au Prince
The Road Ahead…
Still on the road….rough road!Imagine getting building supplies down these roads...
Streets of Hinche
Streets of Mombin-Crochu
Haitians: Rich in Spirit
Worship in Haiti exemplifies this scripture:
Romans 15:13“And may the God of hope fill you
with all joy and peace by your faith in him, until, by the power of the Holy Spirit, you overflow with hope.”
St. Andre’s: Hinche
St. Andre’s: Hinche
Lacorbe: Accordion
gift
Lacorbe: Accordion gift
St. Marc’s Cerca-La-Source
Cerca La Source
St. Marc’s : Cerca La Source
MUSIC, ALWAYS MUSIC
MUSIC, ALWAYS MUSIC
SCHOOLS: EPISCOPALIANS AT WORK
Success, Needs, Current & Future
Successful School: St. Andre’s Hinche
900 day students330 afternoon students (earthquake
refugees)
Mombin Crochu School
Partnership with St. George’s School, San Antonio, Texas
MOMBIN-CROCHUUnder Construction
Schoolchildren at Mombin-Crochu
Children at Mombin-Crochu
Mombin-CrochuClassroom
Students Studying
Cerca La Source Virginia Haiti Collaborative PartnershipCurrent School, Rented
Ready to Learn!
Current Classroom
Site for New School
Foundation Begun
Drawing of Planned Site/School
Three Classrooms: Phase 1Side view includes Phase II
3D Model New Building, St. Marc’s
St. Marc’s: Haiti Collaborative Raised $18,000$42,000 more needed for 5-room school
MORE OF HAITIPeople, Buildings, Roads
Various Housing
Various Housing
City Scenes
Colors of Haiti
People of Haiti