Resources for our trip.The 410 Bridge (Current Trip)
Sonlight Ministries (Previous Trip) Haitian Christian Outreach (Previous Trip) Haiti Outreach Ministries (Previous Trip) Christian Campus House (That's us!) Useful websites about Haiti.When the Ground Stopped Shaking [41 minutes long]
Audio History of Haiti [45 minutes] BBC Timeline of Haitian History Use these lists periodically to help you learn the Creole Language: -Haitian Creole Wikipedia w/Creole Words -Learn the Haitian Creole Language "Revival Stirrings in Haiti?" (Post January 2010 Earthquake) The Melancholy Music of Beken [3 minutes] Photography by Haitian Teens Short Films by Haitians |
Resources for the mission team.Miscellaneous
Article: "Rethinking short-term missions for long-term impact" NEW Article & Video for Dec 2014: "How to get long-term impact from your short term trips" Videos -Jesus' model in missions, Pastor Oscar Muriu @ Urbana '09 - The Danger of a Single Story, Chimamanda Adiche @ TED - The Purpose of Haitian Christian Outreach [2:46] - Haiti School Project [13 minutes; where we served w/Haiti Outreach Ministries] Travel information.Once you are on the team, apply for your Passport ASAP!
- Passport info website here - Apply for your passport here - PDF Form of passport application. Travel information from the US Government to Haiti [Please note: The US Government may post travel advisories regarding Haiti. However, we have been assured by Sonlight staff that, while no one can ever make 100% guarantees, they are confident we will be completely safe during our stay in Haiti and make every effort to ensure this. Our trips have never encountered any real security concerns. If you have questions regarding this, please feel free to contact Elise. [email protected]] |