Happy Holidays! Reflection. Inspiration.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS! The year 2024 has flown by, and as we approach its end, we also look towards the year ahead. It has been a year of significant activity for the Le Flambeau Foundation . We celebrate notable strides in empowering youth in Haiti. Three promising scholars received vital upskilling in the crucial fields of … Read more

Grand Winners – THE SPARK of LF Fall 2024

This Fall 2024 class session of THE SPARK of Le Flambeau ran for five weeks during the months of November and December, with youth in Haiti. This is the program’s 16th year and this was the first-ever class exclusively for young ladies.  Our volunteer class facilitator and English Grader Ms. Alexis Floyd returned and led the … Read more

Haiti and the UDHR (December 10)

Following is a re-print of an article published last year in recognition of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). December 10th is recognized globally as Human Rights Day. ____________ Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc., December 9, 2023 The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) … Read more

Week #5 Winner – THE SPARK of LF, Fall 2024

Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc – November 15, 2024 Congratulations to the week #5 winners of  the final session for THE SPARK of LF Fall 2024 class!  This is the first all young ladies (in Haiti) class for the program, and we’ve had the most engaging discussions.  This week’s discussion topic focused on how women … Read more

NEW Dr. Luc L. Colas Scholarships Launched

Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc. – December 5, 2024   The Le Flambeau Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the Dr. Luc L. Colas Scholarship, honoring the legacy of a true visionary. Dr. Luc Colas MD, Esq., born in Cap-Haïtien Haiti and a founding father of the Foundation, dedicated his life to leadership, … Read more

Week #4 Winner – THE SPARK of LF, Fall 2024

Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc – November 29, 2024 Congratulations to the week #4 winner of THE SPARK of LF Fall 2024 session!  This is the first all young ladies (in Haiti) class for the program, and we’ve had most engaging discussions.  This week’s discussion topic focused on how we can encourage young girls in … Read more

Holiday Reflections on the UDHR

Le Flambeau Foundation Inc. – December 10, 2013 Dr. Luc L. Colas, MD, Esq., a founding father of the Le Flambeau Foundation , penned this reflection in 1998. Inspired by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (published in 1948), he sought to connect its profound message to the spirit of the holiday season and the … Read more

Week #3 Winner – THE SPARK of LF, Fall 2024

Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc – November 22, 2024 Congratulations to the week #3 winner of THE SPARK of LF Fall 2024 session!  This is the first all young ladies (in Haiti) class for the program, and we’ve had most engaging discussions.  This week’s discussion topic focused on leadership role opportunities for young ladies / … Read more

Week #2 Winner – THE SPARK of LF, Fall 2024

Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc – November 15, 2024 Congratulations to the week #2 winners of THE SPARK of LF Fall 2024 session!  This is the first all young ladies (in Haiti) class for the program, and we’ve had most engaging discussions.  This week’s discussion topic focused on how the education system can be optimized … Read more

Week #1 Winner – THE SPARK of LF, Fall 2024

Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc – November 8, 2024 Congratulations to the week-one winner of THE SPARK of LF Fall 2024 session!  This is the first all young ladies class for the program, and we’ve had a most engaging start.  In the words of group facilitator and English Grader Ms. Floyd… “Congratulations to our very … Read more