Today’s post is brought to you by April Cooper. No matter the title you give him, Kesnel ‘Paul’ Toussaint is the HEART of all of our projects in Haiti. Call him our Haitian Project Director, Co-Founder, Project Operations Manager…he is all of these things and much, much more. Raised in Haiti all his life, Paul has
MEALS SERVED in FEBRUARY & MARCH: 7,260 MEALS TO DATE: 78,406 Looks like we just keep on cookin’, huh?? By the grace of God… somehow the meals keep coming! A few weeks ago we were at Feeding Hope. A construction crew, led by Jerry Schmitz, built new tables for our program and they are a
We met with Ryan Ogbedie yesterday. He’s the founder of NachoBirthday – a Dallas based company that provides a crowdfunding platform for people to celebrate their special day. Taken directly from their website: Our mission, is to continue to facilitate a platform where people can come and partake in charitable and creative campaigns surrounding the
MEALS SERVED in NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY: 10,725 MEALS TO DATE: 71,146 It’s been a couple months since we’ve posted an update but the meals have been served like clockwork! The kids are growing more and more each day. A couple exciting things happened over the last few months. First, Pastor Alex brought a really
This time of year is so busy; full of hustle and bustle, Christmas parties, gift exchanges and shopping! This season always brings out people’s giving, generous spirits and many friends ask how they can help support our mission. We wanted to list out a few ways you can help… some things can be done just
Blog post from April Cooper In a few months, we’ll celebrate two years of feeding a community in Haiti. Today, I sat and thought about that after receiving a few new photos from Paul. There have been times when I felt utterly and completely discouraged; scared of failing and what that would mean for so
MEALS SERVED: 3465 MEALS TO DATE: 60,421 WOW! Over 60,000 meals to date. We are so glad to get back to serving meals 5 days per week this month. Here are a few photos from this month at our feeding program. As you know, Christmas is quickly approaching. For the 3rd year in a row,
September…what a month! MEALS SERVED: 2145 MEALS TO DATE: 56,956 In the middle of the month, Paul and Baz traveled to Port-au-Prince and attended Feed My Starving Children’s CROPPS meeting at the Servotel Hotel. We received our food allotment for the next several months. We shared a little more about this group in this blog
April, here. I wanted to chat a bit about Feed My Starving Children and update everyone on their involvement in Feeding Hope and our partnership with them. Several months ago, we were invited to join a collaborative group with FMSC called CROPPS – Coalition of Relief Organizations Promoting Practical Solutions. This group will “provide a
It was bound to happen at one time or another…we missed a monthly update! So, for this post we’ll be sharing highlights from July and August. MEALS SERVED: July – 2422 August – 2249 MEALS TO DATE: 54,811 Not only did we make a visit to Feeding Hope at the beginning of August, Magic Beans