“Having someone who can describe first-hand what the conditions in Haiti are like, and what their own personal journey has been is an invaluable lesson for our students; one that will resonate in meaningful and lasting ways.” – Safiya Key, Assistant Principal, Riverside School Continue Reading →
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Second Congregational Church Arts Sale to Benefit Haiti Relief Efforts
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The Second Congregational Church of Greenwich will have an electric and joyful atmosphere on the weekend of November 18 to 20 with over 200 original Haitian paintings & unique handcrafts accompanied by authentic kompa music. The Church is partnering with the Vassar Haiti Project to present a weekend sale to celebrate Haitian art & culture and to raise funds for Hurricane Matthew relief efforts and ongoing projects in Haiti. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Haiti, Hurricane Matthew, Second Congregational Church of Greenwich, Vassar Haiti Project
GHS Girls’ buildOn Chapter: A Real World Twist on 9th Grade Global Studies
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Who could say no to helping these girls bring a school house to a community where none exists? The buildOn girls are determined to reach their goal of $30,000 to build a school. 100% of funds raised go to the construction project, which the girls will lend a hand with in June when they travel to Haiti. Continue Reading →