This is a re-print from our archives. First published on May 11, 2012. As Mother’s Day approaches, I think of my role as a mother and as an educator. Yes, mothers are the first educators of our children. We teach them to walk, teach them manners, how to be kind; we teach them of themselves … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation Inc, April 2015 Everything we do makes a difference. We each have the incredible power to be a change agent for humanity and it is our choice as to how we apply this gift. We believe that we each have the inclination to use this power for good – we need only … Read more
Join us in sharing the LOVE. Following are a few examples… Alumni Surprise in Haiti A Scholar’s Holiday Update Every End is a New Beginning Youth View the Future in Haiti Human Rights Day, Dec 10th Winners SPARK Le Flambeau
A few student alumni members of THE SPARK of Le Flambeau came together recently in Port-au-Prince Haiti to have discussion with a visiting Le Flambeau Foundation board member. The meeting was impromptu and brought about a wonderful sharing that positively impacted each life present. Youth members Hernice (youth leader who pulled the group together), Tamiyou, Jackson, and … Read more
This piece was written by Le Flambeau Foundation Scholar Ruchama who recently completed her fifth semester of college in the U.S.. She is working in her BA and launched her sixth semester with a double major – in Accounting and Music. Ruchama is an alumna of THE SPARK of Le Flambeau. Bravo! Every end is a new beginning. Keep your faith … Read more
Dear Friends: The date of January 12th 2010 marks a day in history that will never be forgotten. It was a day that changed our lives forever and impacted the country we hold dear to our hearts. The earthquake that occurred in 2010 not only affected the landscape of Haiti but the spirit of our … Read more
Dear Friends, On January 1st 2015 we celebrate the arrival of a new year filled with powerful optimism for an outstanding series of new achievements. On this same day we also celebrate the 211th anniversary of Haiti’s independence (January 1, 1804) – setting a precedent that opened the doors of opportunity for nations. Thus we … Read more
This piece was written by Le Flambeau Foundation Scholar Danice who recently completed his third semester of college in the U.S. (arrived August 2013) and is preparing to launch his fourth semester, and complete his second year of college. Danice is majoring in Business with a minor in Accounting. Danice is also an alumnus of THE SPARK … Read more
Youth participants in Le Flambeau Foundation programming, specifically THE SPARK of Le Flambeau, were interviewed over the year 2014. Following is the candid feedback provided. The students live in Haiti and are between the ages of 17 and 25. English is their second or third language. JACKSON What does Le Flambeau Foundation mean to you? … Read more