posted by Le Flambeau Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc., May 17, 2025 May 18, 2025 is the 222nd year of Haitian Flag Day/ Fèt Drapo. This day is celebrated in Haiti and in many U.S. cities with large populations of Haitian Americans. Haitian Flag Day celebrates the creation of the Flag of Haiti during the Haitian revolution. The day is … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc – May 16, 2025 Congratulations to the week-two winner of THE SPARK of LF Spring 2025 session! We’ve had an exceptionally engaging start. In the words of group facilitator and English Grader Ms. Floyd… “This week has been truly inspiring—filled with passion, pride, and meaningful engagement. It’s been the perfect … Read more
This article is a re-print from our archives. First published on May 11, 2012. Ms. Deb Fallahay, who served as the educational advisor and grader in the THE SPARK of Le Flambeau exchange program for three years (2010-2012), contributed this heartwarming story. While working as the assistant director for the executive MBA program at the University … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc – May 9, 2025 Congratulations to the week-one winner of THE SPARK of LF Spring 2025 session! We’ve had a most engaging start. In the words of group facilitator and English Grader Ms. Floyd… “Our very first SPARK of the Week goes to Jeïel Dossous. This week, Dossous showed heavy … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc., April 30, 2025 May is Haitian Heritage Month, a time during which we acknowledge and celebrate the countless contributions of individuals from the Haitian Diaspora to the U.S. and to our global communities. This month-long celebration grew from the May 18th Haitian Flag Day which is a celebration of liberation … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation will launch THE SPARK of Le Flambeau Spring 2025 session on May 3rd, 2025; entering the seventeenth year of the program. The THE SPARK of LF is an online English discussion program focused on extending educational opportunities to bright youth (up to 27 yrs old) living in Haiti. The program was developed … Read more
From reforestation efforts to embracing frugality, caring for our Earth starts with understanding its value. By fostering awareness and investing in education (like our Agronomy scholarships!), we empower compassionate action. Every choice counts. Celebrate Earth Day 2025 – and do something. To read about Le Flambeau Foundation ’s commitment to Earth via awarding scholarships … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc., March 8, 2025 Our experiences, partnered with culture and the fresh perspectives of our youth, form a powerful force for building strong futures. During October and November of this past year, we had discussions with youth in Haiti via our THE SPARK of Le Flambeau English discussion program – a … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc., January 21, 2025 The Le Flambeau Foundation (LFF) recently celebrated the grand winners of the Fall 2024 session of THE SPARK of Le Flambeau – a significant milestone as it marked the first-ever all-female class in the program’s history. A ceremony honoring these exceptional young ladies was held on January … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc., January 3, 2025 In November 2023, the Le Flambeau Foundation awarded four upskilling scholarships to promising youth in the Cap-Haïtien, Haiti area. These scholarships funded a one-year trade program at the King Technique trade school, hosted by Collège Martin Luther King, focused on high in-demand skills in Technology and Electrical … Read more