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HOLD the children is a Christian child advocacy and empowerment program. HOLD the children is a division of Mission Discovery, a short-term mission agency headquartered in Gallatin, Tennessee, USA. Don Schreier is the founder and director of HOLD the children. In the following story, he tells of how HOLD the children began... more
02/25/2010 Haiti Shipment Leaves Miami The shipment of relief supplies is on the way to Port-de-Paix, Haiti. More than four tons of rice, beans, oatmeal, flour, sugar, corn meal and other food items, 75 mattresses, numerous p... more
02/17/2010 Tragedy Continues to Hit Haiti Pastor Bazile called yesterday, February 16th to inform us that a school in Cap Haitian collapsed caused by the recent heavy rains. He only knew that some children had been killed but did not... more
There is a world of great need just beyond the borders of the USA. "Three billion people - nearly half the world's population - struggle to live on less than two dollars a day." A short ninety-minute plane ride from Miami takes one to the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, Haiti.
Life in Haiti is difficult. Haitians daily risk their lives on the open seas for a chance at a better life in the Bahamas and the USA. The economy is so bad that most of the country's 8 million people live on less than $1 a day. Haitians are good hardworking people. They are not looking for a handout but they do need help... more