It started as a way to help cover tuition for a handful of kids and young adults that Dawn Bengtson met on her first trip to Haiti in 2010.
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Stories from Grace Emmanuel School
Meet Grace Emmanuel School’s Class of 2019
On July 5, Grace Emmanuel School celebrated its third high school graduation.
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Making a way for Mike, 5th grader at GES
My husband, Nathan, and I have sponsored Mike at Grace Emmanuel School since 2017, when he was finally able to enroll at nearly 12 years old. His story continually breaks our hearts and motivates us to serve. We are glad to do the Haitian Hustle for him this August.
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How your Hustle brings hope to the fatherless in Haiti
Over the next several weeks, we will be inviting you often to do the Haitian Hustle 5K with us this August. Since the first Hustle in 2011, we have seen God abundantly bless this event every year to meet the educational needs of some of His most vulnerable children.
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Struggling at school: Haiti’s unrest takes its toll on students
Haiti has experienced a lot of tension in recent months, beginning with two weeks in February when everything in the country, including the school, closed because of widespread protesting and unsafe conditions for travel. Since then, the U.S. State Department has kept Haiti on its highest alert travel advisory, warning U.S. citizens not to travel to Haiti “due to crime, civil unrest, and kidnapping.”
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Planting roots for the tree of success
Scindie Saint Fleur, GES School Psychologist, has been working this spring with students who are struggling academically.
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