Hello All, In this update we will write about three siblings, Alesandra, Alexander, and Luis Miguel, that moved to Haiti with the JRF without their parents. Their mother has eight…
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This week’s update was written by Jean-Pierre Valteau (J.P.). J.P. has been a member of the Joan Rose Foundation family since 2012 and recently made a decision to donate part…
Hello All, Happy Holiday Season! This update will be a little on the sad side as it is about one of our mothers, Neri, who died of complications from AIDS…
Hello All, I hope this update finds you well. Things on our end remain busy and eventful. In mid-September we began serving lunch to our kids again. We have about…
Hello All, Our people have been in Jacmel for about ten days now and overall things are going very well. Our kids have started school, we are well on our…
Hello All, We are thrilled to announce that we have officially arrived in Jacmel, Haiti! On Monday, August 31st our 25 families got into two buses and made the 18…
We are three weeks into the construction in Haiti, and it has overall been going great. We are currently employing 42 men. Twenty are men that we brought and there are…
We’ve continued to make progress for our move, and in the last couple weeks we’ve taken important steps that include confirming which families will be moving, starting the construction of…
Deportation day has finally arrived. Reports of how serious the Dominican government is taking the deportations are greatly varied. We have read from a credible source that they reserved…
Hello All, We have officially bought the land on which we’ll be building homes and the foundation structure and are starting to work out the details of the construction of…