52 Students at William J. Johnston Middle School in Colchester, CT., recently participated in the second annual “Read a ton, Help a ton” readathon. This year, it was decided that the proceeds would help two charities, and students reading would benefit the local food bank along with Restavec Freedom Alliance. Over $750 was raised for each…
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Update: Our dear friend Arne passed away early this morning, 3/10, with his family by his side. More information will forthcoming as his family plans a celebration of his most wonderful life sometime around Easter. The family thanks you for all your prayers and words of encouragement. We send deep love to Arne and his…
DetailsOur construction project is well underway! The dedicated workers are working very hard to get this project done for our children. You can see in the photos that the entire foundation is complete including the plumbing. We have raised about 1/3 of the money we need to complete the house. The children are so excited…
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By: Andrea Nommensen I was so lucky to join the RFA team for their mission trip to Haiti in January. It was definitely a life changing experience: seeing the extreme poverty of the country, the faith in God, and the love of the children. Our team was wonderful and every day we enjoyed working, playing…
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By: Peter Celich Restavec Freedom Alliance is a brilliant ray of light and hope in the otherwise horrific, dark world of existence for many children in Haiti–the outcast children, who but for this group and others like it would be destined for child slavery and even worse. Restavec Freedom Alliance is an island of safe…
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Today was filled with painting, learning, tire play ground construction and teeth-brushing!!
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By: Krystal Luker Today we took the day off of working on our projects and took the kids to the beach! The light in their eyes when we arrived I will never forget. The love we have shared these past few days will hold a place in my heart forever. I’m joined with a great…
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By: Arne Yaghsizian Our team had an amazing day again. We played many different games and activities with not only the RFA kids but also so many from the surrounding areas. The kids love all the attention and there is much laughter. The painting of the home is almost complete and the playground also! We…
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These are some photos from Thursday, January 12th. In the morning the Restavec Freedom Alliance team visited the Helo Orphanage and then spent the afternoon with the children of RFA!
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