
Team:
August 2011: ,
A group of youth and young adults from Surrey Alliance Church traveled to Grand Goave, Haiti as a part of their church's involvement in community transformation. The trip was led by Andrew Quinn of Surrey Alliance Church alongside HFL Leader Gord Houghton. The team participated in the various ministry opportunities of our field partner Haiti ARISE Ministries, such as: bible studies, sports ministries and home visitations. Alongside the ministry activities, the team also worked on the construction of homes for families in the community and painted classrooms at HAM campus.
Additional items accomplished:
- 100 students received school supplies
- 60 skipping ropes and 10 soccer balls provided for a school
- 2 house began construction
- 4 classrooms painted
- 40 hygiene bags given out
- 25 Home visitations
- 30 girls at a girls youth night
- 200 personal chalkboards donated for school
- Water cooler purchased for the school
- 4 goats purchased for families
- 3 English classes taught
- 2 local soccer teams received jerseys and balls
- Provided a seafood dinner for HAM staff and gave thank-you gifts
- Fixed cement mixer, school fence, playground equipment, bobcat
- Shared our testimonies in Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday church