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Water for Komye!

On July 28, 2016, Posted by , In Project Updates, With No Comments

THE WELL IS COMPLETE!!!! Gratitude is spilling over in Komye for this offering that has a meaningful impact in folks’ day to day lives. In June 2016, we returned to install a well to provide increased access to water for over 1,000 people in the village of Komye, Haiti. We are…

6 years later… time for change

On January 12, 2016, Posted by , In Project Updates, With No Comments

Dear Family, Today at 4:53 pm marks 6 years since the unforgettable day that the earth shook and heaved and tore open a massive wound across Haiti, swallowing the lives of 300,000 human beings and forever changing the lives of a million more. Ayiti Resurrect was born its wake- an effort…

The Journey Begins! 2015 Delegation!

On April 17, 2015, Posted by , In Gratitude,Project Updates, With No Comments

April 2015 Delegation! The Journey Begins! Greetings Friends and Family, Ayiti Resurrect is about to launch its 5th delegation to Haiti this week, returning to Komye (April 15-22nd) to continue building on this powerful collaboration between Black healers, farmers, artists, and educators committed to community resilience and translocal solidarity. This year’s goals include…

5 years later… our resilience continues to rise

On January 10, 2015, Posted by , In Fundraising,Links,Project Updates, With No Comments

In this 5th year anniversary of the earthquake that devastated to Haiti, we have launched a fundraising campaign to offer our communities an opportunity make a difference in the continued work and progress of Ayiti Resurrect, a unique model of community resilience and trans-local solidarity, refreshingly distinct from the NGOs that have overwhelmed the…

Haiti Rising! connect. create. heal

On September 13, 2014, Posted by , In Fundraising,Project Updates, With No Comments

  Ayiti Resurrect is organizing an inspiration-packed fundraiser Saturday, September 27, 2014 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm celebrating trans-local solidarity and community resilience. In support of Ayiti Resurrect’s commitment to collaborative healing in Haiti, the event will feature stunning performances, moderated dialog with AR collective members, a panel of experts…

Back from Ayiti! Ecstatic to share our 2014 Report Back!

On January 29, 2014, Posted by , In Gratitude,Project Updates, With No Comments

We are moved, grateful, and honored to have just completed our 4th delegation (Jan 4-15, 2014) in which 22 Ayiti Resurrect delegates teamed up with numerous healers, artists, farmers, and community organizers in Komye (Leogane, Haiti) guided by our hearts and a commitment to reciprocal healing, teaching, and learning. It…

Indiegogo Campaign Launched for Jan ’14 Delegation

On November 21, 2013, Posted by , In Fundraising,Project Updates, With No Comments

Ayiti Resurrect is gearing up for it’s fourth delegation coinciding with the 4th anniversary of the earthquake, to activate the next round of projects that focus on the arts, health, and sustainability. Check out the VIDEO we created to garner support for the next phase of our partnership with the Komye…

Next delegation January 2014!

On October 3, 2013, Posted by , In Fundraising,Partners,Project Updates, With No Comments

Ayiti Resurrect is gearing up for it’s 4th delegation to work in solidarity with Komye residents around some exciting initiatives in arts, health, and sustainability. This year’s collaboration will feature creative arts classes at the public school, yoga practice, professional artist skill shares, women and girl’s empowerment circles, a mobile…

Returning to Haiti Friday!

On July 9, 2013, Posted by , In Project Updates, With No Comments

  Leah (who is now a core collective member of Ayiti Resurrect!) and Naima are returning to Komye this Friday to do preparation work for Ayiti Resurrect’s next delegation in January. As always we are committed to supporting the community in achieving their self-determined goals and taking directions for our project planning…

REFORESATION PROJECT IN EFFECT! Ayiti Resurrect back in Cormiers!!!

On February 19, 2013, Posted by , In Project Updates, With No Comments

This week Naima and Leah Penniman, 8 high school students from NY, and our Green Haiti partners, Ulky St. Ville and McEvans Francois are planting 500 fruit trees with young people and other community partners in Leogane, to provide shade, erosion control, water purification, pollution control and income to the…