<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="0.92"> <channel><title>Haitian Earthquake Relief</title><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:34:07 +0000</lastBuildDate> <docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss092</docs> <language>en</language> <item><title>Free Methodist Church Emergency Response Team Report &#8211; August 2010</title> <description><![CDATA[July 12 was the six-month anniversary of what has been described as the greatest natural disaster in recorded history. A major metropolitan area (Port- au-Prince is home to one- fourth of Haiti’s population) was hit by a major earthquake. The  response of the Free Methodist Church was immediate and generous. Over $1.6 million has [...]]]></description><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org/2010/08/free-methodist-church-emergency-response-team-report-august-2010/</link> </item> <item><title>Relationships: Haiti</title> <description><![CDATA[Relationships are crucial to partnerships. Consider this example from missionary Rick Ireland  involving two U.S. teams (from The Journey Community Church, CO, and Ransomville FMC, NY) that worked alongside Haitians to rebuild after the earthquake: &#8220;The church at Petite Place Cazeau is in a poor community, but each day they fed the U.S. teams [...]]]></description><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org/2010/07/relationships-haiti/</link> </item> <item><title>Haitian Pastor David Charles</title> <description><![CDATA[Funeral services for Haitian Pastor David Charles, who was murdered Wednesday, May 26, will be held Saturday, June 5. As Pastor Charles was leaving a Port-au-Prince bank after cashing a check, two motorcycle robbers accosted him to steal his money (and perhaps kidnap him). While the robbery was taking place, a security guard stepped into [...]]]></description><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org/2010/06/haitian-pastor-david-charles/</link> </item> <item><title>VISA Ministries &#8211; 1 June</title> <description><![CDATA[Teams: A team of seven from The Journey Church, Centennial, CO, will minister in Haiti June 5 to 14. Kris Dawley is the leader for this team which plans to do demolition, construction and distribution of emergency supplies. VISA Need in Haiti: The FM recovery program in Haiti requires a geotechnical engineer to join a small team of [...]]]></description><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org/2010/06/visa-ministries-1-june/</link> </item> <item><title>Haiti Pastor Murdered</title> <description><![CDATA[Free Methodist World Missions received the following report from Rick Ireland at approximately 6:00 p.m. today, Wed., May 26: About two hours ago Haitian Pastor David Charles was murdered in Port-au-Prince. He was secretary of the Haiti Annual Conference. This death will have a big impact on the national leadership team. The circumstances, as we currently [...]]]></description><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org/2010/05/haiti-pastor-murdered/</link> </item> <item><title>Sat., May 15, 2010 Update From Rick Ireland</title> <description><![CDATA[Update from Rick Ireland Phases 1 and 2 of the recovery plan (which have been completed) included the following:More than 1,000 people were vaccinated and more than 2,000 people were seen in free clinics. These clinics were staffed by Haitian medical people volunteering their time to serve their churches and communities. We (the steering committee) have worked [...]]]></description><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org/2010/05/sat-may-15-2010-update-from-rick-ireland/</link> </item> <item><title>Fri., May 7, 2010 Update</title> <description><![CDATA[Excerpts from Fri., May 7, 2010 Update Rick Ireland More than ever before I am struck by the contrasts of life in the U.S. and life here in Haiti. A noticeable number of buildings are being demolished. I remember watching a house be demolished in the States &#8211; a giant machine came in and the house was [...]]]></description><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org/2010/05/fri-may-7-2010-update/</link> </item> <item><title>Clear Blue Global Water Project</title> <description><![CDATA[3.5 million people die each year from water-related disease. 84% of water-related deaths are in children ages 0-14. 98% of water-related deaths occur in the developing world. 884 million people, lack access to safe water supplies, approximately one in eight people. The water and sanitation crisis claims more lives through disease than any war claims through guns. Less than [...]]]></description><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org/2010/05/clear-blue-global-water-project/</link> </item> <item><title>VISA Need in Haiti</title> <description><![CDATA[The FM recovery program in Haiti requires a geotechnical engineer to join a small team of structural engineers departing soon. DUTIES: Help in the ongoing assessments of selected FM churches and schools which remain standing following the January earthquake. Help prepare a brief report on findings and conclusions. ELIGIBILITY: A qualified geotechnical engineer experienced in [...]]]></description><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org/2010/05/visa-need-in-haiti/</link> </item> <item><title>Haiti Update 4 May 2010</title> <description><![CDATA[As of April 26, $1,547,555 has been received through the Bishop&#8217;s Famine and Relief Fund, Help Haiti Heal, Operation Hope, and ICCM. Tents for Haiti: The rain and hurricane season is almost upon Haiti. Join with other North American Free Methodist churches for the common goal of providing bulk shipments of tents, offering immediate shelter for [...]]]></description><link>http://www.helphaitiheal.org/2010/05/haiti-update-4-may-2010/</link> </item> </channel> </rss>
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