Oasis in the Storm
The Oasis… In the midst of chaos & unrest, our students & staff have a place to feel safe & enjoy being together as a community! We are so grateful to be able to continue caring for infants & toddlers… And for our preschool classes that are providing a fun learning atmosphere. We are also […]
When it’s Dangerous to go to School
Gang violence had presented a significant challenge to Apparent Project Elementary Teachers! Haiti require students to pass a test at the end of the year. Students who don’t pass must repeat the current grade. The last 2 weeks there was no school due to increased violence after the Prime Minister stepped down & several airplanes […]
Amazing Stories – A Roof is Needed
A Story of Resilience… Reginal & Enose Reginal & Enose were married about 4 years ago and have a 2 year old son. They were blessed with an incredible opportunity to build an upstairs apartment on family property. And this property is within walking distance to our AP Haiti location. This is an amazing gift! […]
Zoom with Us – Learn about the Beauty of Haiti
For info about our next Zoom call OR to sign up for our Newsletter… CONTACT US During the past few days, we have shared the struggles of Haiti and of our Apparent Project staff. We have also shared the good work that our staff are doing and the current and future impact they are making […]
Current Danger in Haiti
Early March 2024, gangs broke into Haitian prisons and released prisoners, burned down police stations, and attacked the airport while calling for the resignation of Haiti’s prime minister. Because of the violence, Haiti still remains in a state of lock-down, which is especially hard on the people of Haiti because many people do not have […]
Haitian History… & the Apparent Project Vision
How much do you know about the history of Haiti? With just a little information, you may have more insight into the current situation in Haiti and the opportunities that you have to make a difference there. In the 1700s, Haiti became a successful French colony with many sugar and coffee plantations; and because of […]
September 2023 – Haiti Trip
I just returned from a trip to Haiti. It’s never boring! **Read the BOLD lettering for a QUICK overview!** Part one – Gratitude! The good news! Apparent Project is a safe place for those we serve! In the midst of the challenges & discouragement, our staff & students show up, grateful to have a job, […]
May! A Month of Celebrations!
So much to celebrate!! Flag Day! Teacher Appreciation Day! Mother’s Day! Flag Day! Haiti won its Freedom from being ruled by France. Their story is complicated but their love for the Haitian flag is obvious!. The flag is the symbol of their freedom! Everyone celebrates! The kids dressed up in Red & Blue! Teacher Appreciation […]
Week of the Young Child… We are Family!
Hello from Marilyn! I hope you’ve enjoyed learning about Haitian culture & seeing the fun that our Apparent Project kids have while learning & growing in a healthy environment. It’s Friday, and today’s focus is on “Family!” So many of our kids have been attending Apparent Project since they were babies or toddlers! Our childcare opened […]
Progress, Hope & Celebrations
Not Just a Building… the Place to Be! A Place of Hope! The Apparent Project buildings have been empty, lacking the kids & staff, lacking fun, activities & learning that normally occur throughout the year. It’s been a tough time. When no end is in sight, discouragement can set in. There has been some progress […]
