Hurricane Irma is one of the strongest storms ever measured in the Atlantic, with a wide path of devastation and impact throughout the Caribbean and Florida. On Thursday, September 7, Hurricane Irma passed to the north of Haiti. Heavy rains fell, and our Diaper Drop at Real Hope for Haiti
Hurricane Irma Flooding at our Diaper Drops In Haiti
Valor’s Amazing Transformation!
The impact of diapers is really so much more than a diaper. Valor is one of more than 150 (!) previously abandoned, now rescued, orphans who call our Diaper Drop Sarah’s Covenant Homes, home. By providing Sarah’s Covenant Homes with cloth diapers, we are able to help them save significant financial
Charlens & Bedine
Allison, one of our Haiti Diaper Drop Liasions, writes about Bedine & Charlens. We recently provided 20 diaper kits to Allison to distribute. “Young, single Mom Bedine struggles to make it with her 2 1/2 month old baby boy, Charlens. She loves him and is doing a great job with
A Baby with No Name
In Haiti, when a child is born, there is pause to the celebration, and a choice to make. Do we name the baby now, or wait three months to see if she survives? Being born in Haiti means being born into the country with the lowest rate of infant and
NBC26 Cares: Saving Children in Haiti with Diapers
I cannot contain my excitement. Every day is another opportunity to make positive world change happen. And we’re doing it! We are ending the choice between food & diapers, one diaper at a time! I still am in awe of last week’s Impact Club donation. And that’s not the only
Dear Impact Club, Last Night Was AMAZING!!!
Last night was amazing. 90 people, passionate about making an impact, joined for the first meeting of the Impact Club Fox Cities. Each person donated $100, for a combined total of $9,000. Three charities, including myself, spoke about the work we do in our local communities. The crowd then voted, and
Medgine’s Malnutrition
Meet Medgine, a sweet little 10-month-old. She was just admitted to the Rescue Center at Real Hope for Haiti. Through the amazing support of our donors, we’re working to meet all of Real Hope’s diaper needs. This enables Real Hope to focus on helping Medgine and the other 57 inpatient children
Saving Neila from Kwashiorkor’s
Neila’s life hasn’t been easy. She’s just 10 months old, and has already survived two bouts of Kwashiorkor. Kwashiorkor is a form of malnutrition that occurs when there isn’t enough protein in the diet, most often seen in regions experiencing famine. This third bout has been extremely tough (not that
Shiloh & Emerald
Hello Friend! Today I received a fun update from our Diaper Drop partner in Hyderabad, India. Colleen, the foster Mom of Shiloh and Emerald, wrote to say how much she appreciates the cloth diapers we’ve sent. We’ve been working hard to provide diapers to the 163 children who call Sarah’s
Sugarbush Sewers Sewing to Make a Difference
Once a month, in the basement of Grace Lutheran Church of Sugarbush, a group of ladies gather. These ladies are blessed with the talent of sewing, and a passion to serve those in need. Together, they repair diapers and sew items needed at our Diaper Drops. Some days you’ll find them