Haiti: August 2010
What we saw when we arrived in Haiti

Effects of the earthquakes

Cleaning up rubble from the earthquakes

Many Hatians are still living in tents

Another tent community

A tent community's kitchen
The Haiti ARISE Property and our Work There

Haiti ARISE's mission house where we worked and stayed

A Haitian man cutting the grass with a machete

A school being built for K-Grade 4

One of our projects: Building a playground on the property

We built a swing

Haitian children playing on the new swingset

We built a zip line

Pastor Jim testing the new zip line

We built a slide

A Haitian girl enjoying the new slide
Children's Ministry

We did an extensive children's ministry while we were in Haiti

We worked with the kids to help them recover from post-traumatic stress from the earthquake

A Haitian boy with a homemade puppet

We helped 150 kids on three different days

A puppet show we put on

A group shot from our last day there

Giving out suckers to the kids
Rice Distribution

We ran a "rice distrubition" program

Here we are, bagging the rice

A job well done!

Families lining up to receive the rice

600 families received 5kg of rice each
Out And About in Haiti

We visited the local market one day

Another view of the market

A woman left with no choice but to cook outside

An outdoor church service

Pastor Jim with Pastor Mark Honorat, founder of HaitiARISE