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Haiti – Two Years After
It doesn't seem possible that it has already been two years since the earthquake that shook the literal and virtual foundations of Haiti. If you lived in a tent under constant threat of violence, disease, and the elements, it would feel like an eternity.
Servants for Haiti isn't looking at the years but the lives. With your support, we have educated more students, helped more hopeful entrepreneurs, and housed families. For those folks, two years ago seems a lifetime away.
Stay with us as we look forward to more changed lives and a better Haiti.
God bless you for your support.
One year…
It's cliché to say that the past year flew by. How many have you heard ask, "Where did the time go?"
That is not the case in Haiti, where one year ago today at exactly 4:53:10 PM ET, the landscape changed dramatically both literally and figuratively. If your year consisted of mourning lost loved ones, being fitted for prosthetic limbs, searching desperately for food, water, and shelter, trying to avoid rape, murder, and kidnap, and suffering cholera, it could not have passed quickly enough.
Those are the issues our friends in Haiti have lived with day in and day out. To us here in the U.S., a difficult time is a snowstorm that melts away ...