Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a> CNN has this report from Haiti on child laborers or “resteveks” (Creole for “stay withs”). Cross International is involved with schools for Haiti ‘revstevek’ children. $4400 keeps one school in operation for 10...
A thoughtful post here from Jill Carattini of Ravi Zacharias Ministries. Here’s the nut of it: In our impervious boxes and minimalist depictions of the Christian story, we comfortably live as if in our own world, blind and unconcerned with...
With the 2008 Presidential Election in full swing last September, the tropical storms and hurricanes that ravaged Haiti escaped the attention of most… …but not the Miami Herald, who sent photographer Patrick Farrell to the island nation. He returned with...
In a Miami Herald article chronicling former President Bill Clinton’s visit to Haiti this week, the reporter mentions the Haitian Education Leadership Program (HELP), to which Cross International provides scholarships. Here’s why: The statistics are daunting: almost half of the...
Sweet story from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel (the gifts went to World Harvest Missions’ Children’s Home in Haiti through Cross International). Feb. 28, 2009 – by C. Ron Allen / South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Boca Raton., FL) – Kyle Conger turns...
Something we’re pretty excited about: First Government Grant Will Help Cross Launch New HIV Prevention and Care Program for Haiti’s Poor POMPANO BEACH, Fla. (December 1, 2008) – Cross International, a South Florida-based humanitarian agency, has been awarded a $4.8...