Restavec Freedom Alliance is dedicated to providing relief for the Restavec children, children who are “given” to families and used as slaves in Haiti. Our mission is to offer a safe, stable, family centered environment for these children.
Comfort and Care, put together by friends and supporters of RFA and family, is a collection of comfort food recipes from all times. Anything that gives one comfort was put into this wonderfully crafted cookbook. Proceeds from this fundraiser go directly to our program in Chantal, Haiti. We hope to have the cookbooks available for…
A few days ago Ellen Donohue went to go speak with students in the Community Activism class at the Bacon Academy in Colchester, CT. After watching a presentation about Restavec and learning about what Restavec Freedom Alliance does in Haiti they set a goal to fill a 50lb bag with donated supplies. The students achieved…
Frances and Megan are enjoying their time immensely in Chantal Haiti with Restavec Freedom Alliance. Check out these great pictures! [fbphotos id=260964037274621]
Equitas, a philanthropic organization working with projects and partners that seek justice, intervention, holistic restoration and advocacy for the vulnerable and oppressed, has awarded Restavec Freedom Alliance with a $5,000 matching funds grant!
Today was a great day, and a day of firsts: first tap tap ride, first river fording, first bag of water, first popsicle, first swim.. We took the tap tap today, which are bus-like things, with stations and routes that aren’t obvious, though apparently established, but couldn’t get one to Chantal, so instead ended up…
After a very successful summer tag sale, RFA will be hosting another tag sale on October 15th in Windham, CT.
Frances and Meghan are doing well in Haiti. They have practiced driving the motorcycle for a few days and began driving themselves to Chantal on Wednesday, 9/28/11. They’re having a great time with the children. Below is a picture of them and the Chantal crew. On Thursday, 9/29/11, Frances and Meghan went to go visit the…
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This fundraiser will be held on October 1st, in Windham CT at 1:30 pm. For those of you who might like to order to support RFA, the catalog is online atwww.pamperedchef.biz/maggiehahn. Enter Restavec for the host name and 15% of the profits will go directly to our building fund that will be matched 100% by…
Kathy Brandon, an art teacher at Jack Jackter Intermediate School in Colchester, Connecticut, was part of the August 2011 Restavec Freedom Alliance Mission Trip team. Kathy and her school students have been working on art projects all year to support the children in our program