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New Love A Child TV Program “Reaching Empty Hands” Begins Saturday!

New Love A Child TV Program “Reaching Empty Hands” Begins Saturday!

High in the remote mountains of Haiti, families wait in darkness for food, water, and hope. In this powerful episode, Love A Child travels dangerous roads to reach hungry children and struggling mothers who have nowhere else to turn. As boxes of food are carried home across rough terrain and the Gospel is shared, this...
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“Keep Showing up for Them…”

“Keep Showing up for Them…”

Outside our gates, there is uncertainty. Inside, these children are building a future. As week two of school comes to a close, our students are settling into a familiar rhythm. They are putting on their beautiful uniforms, gathering with friends, learning in their classrooms, and receiving a hot meal every day. That consistency matters. Gang...
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Behind Every Diagnosis

Behind Every Diagnosis

A doctor can only treat what they can identify. And that makes our laboratory one of the most important rooms at Love A Child. Our lab technicians at the Love A Child Clinic and Birthing Center run the tests and operate the equipment that gives our doctors the information they need to treat hundreds of...
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Keeping Diesel in the Tanks…

Keeping Diesel in the Tanks…

Keeping the tanks full is part of keeping Love A Child moving! In Haiti, we dispense diesel a little differently. During the day, Stefano and Oli are filling our vehicles five gallons at a time. And sometimes, in the middle of the night, George and Joseph are out there doing the same thing to keep...
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Praise Report for a New Gabion House!

Praise Report for a New Gabion House!

House #18 is for the Fremond Guettie family in the village of Petit-Goâve. Praise report!! Madamn Fremond lost her little son during Hurricane Melissa in the South. The house where she lived with her family was completely buried under mud, leaving her and her loved ones with nowhere to stay. Today, thanks to Love A...
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Please Pray for Nixon…

Please Pray for Nixon…

We are asking our friends and Love A Child family to please pray for our Health Services Director, Nixon. He has been in the hospital since Friday and is facing some serious health concerns. His heart and kidneys are swollen, and the doctors have told us that his heart is not receiving enough oxygen. Nixon...
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It takes a lot of hands to feed 1,600 children every day!

It takes a lot of hands to feed 1,600 children every day!

Some of the older girls from our Children’s Home have been working hard each day, helping with the Fond Parisien feeding program. Preparing and serving that many meals from one kitchen is quite an operation, and these young ladies have been a tremendous help! A big THANK YOU to Sandraline, Mikalange, Esther, Rodna, Hanna, Jolina,...
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Thankful for a Smart Team!

Thankful for a Smart Team!

Yesterday our semi broke down right at the Dominican border while picking up a container. George called our mechanic team, and after a lot of effort, they got the truck back to Love A Child. After tearing into the fuel system, our guys found the problem: one tiny, clogged part. They cleared it, and the...
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Students Learn by Preparing New Gardens…

Students Learn by Preparing New Gardens…

U.S. gardeners usually put in only one or maybe two gardens a year: a Spring-Summer garden and a Fall-Winter garden. Even just two seasonal gardens are a lot of continual work throughout the year, but in Haiti there can be multiple gardens in a year, as their growing season never stops. Even if you grew...
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Buzz in the Kitchen…

Buzz in the Kitchen…

We had a little buzz around the kitchen this week! A swarm of bees decided the wall near our employee kitchen looked like a great place to call home. Our Haitian staff was quick to tell us, “Don’t kill the bees, they are a blessing!” So we called the local “bee man.” He found the...
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