Fifteen years ago January 12 2010 began as a typical Tuesday Like any other day we went to work attended school kissed our loved ones goodbye and immersed ourselves in our routines For the 12 students and 2 professors from Lynn University who were in Haiti with...
Jan 12, 2025
by Len Gengel
As we reflect on the holiday season at Be Like Brit we are filled with gratitude joy and hope From the Christmas Eve Concert to Christmas Day it has been a time of celebration reflection and giving back We are so thankful for our Be Like Brit fami...
by Len Gengel
Dec 27, 2024
As we approach our 15th anniversary we reflect on the incredible journey that has brought us to where we are today What started with a dream to honor Brits legacy has grown into a community of support creating brighter futures for the children o...
by Len Gengel
Dec 23, 2024
Haiti is facing a devastating humanitarian crisis marked by escalating gang violence rising hunger and widespread displacement The United Nations warns that the situation isgetting worse by the hour UN Spokesperson Stphane Dujarric We are gratefu...
by Papi Len
Mar 10, 2024
Eleven years ago a dream took root as a testament to the enduring love of our daughter and the unwavering dedication of a community Two years of construction fueled by the blistering Haitian sun and the unwavering spirit of 100 Haitian workers ...
by Papi Len
Jan 05, 2024
As 2023 comes to an end we reflect on the incredible journey of the past year and even the past almost 14 years Its been a year filled with challenges triumphs and most importantly the unwavering spirit of the Haitian people and the children we s...
by Papi Len
Dec 31, 2023
Amidst the merrymaking of the holiday season dont forget the joy that comes from giving beyond ourselves Yearend giving isnt just about tax deductions and dogooder badges its about spreading the holiday spirit far and wide and yes even reaping so...
by Papi Len
Dec 29, 2023
Thirteen years ago building an Orphanage in Haiti was a conversation to honor Brits last wish Today we are humbled to be able to continue growing as we ask you to help support the Second Generation of Leaders in Haiti at Brits Home Last fall ...
by Papi Len
Mar 05, 2023
Hello my name is Miselin IslandeI will be 14 in February 25th Im in 8th grade and I go to school ISFAGGBiology and English are my favorite subjects at school My mother and Father were dying since I was little I have 3 sisters and 4 brothers one of...
by Venitte
Feb 05, 2023
It takes many hands to make light work as they say in Haiti This past week I have had many hands in helping me uncover 8 years of drainage and debris that has filled in on Brits Way and Rt 2 Both Box Culverts that go under Brits Way and Rt 2 are...
by Papi Len
Sep 04, 2022
Hello everyone My name is Andreline Baptiste and I live in Grand Goave I dont live with my family but I know my mom and my dad I have 2 sisters and 1 brother I left my family when I was 9 years old and my brother was my best friend I always do ev...
by Andreline
Jun 24, 2022
Happy Fathers Day weekend to all of those that support us and love us at Be LIke BritI was blessed with a dad who was such a hard worker He worked two jobs my entire life and he showed me so many things in regards to work ethic integrity honesty a...
by Papi Len
Jun 17, 2022
Haiti has been such a gift as it has filled me with compassion and love for the children at Brits Home as well as the staff that cares for and nurtures them every day My heart has grown enough to be able to leave a piece of it behind whenever it...
by Charlie Dubois
Mar 25, 2022
Haiti in 2022 is extremely dangerous with a Level 4 No Travel Restriction from the State Department At the end of January Manmi Love Warehouse ManagerVolunteer Charlie my son Bernie and I went to Haiti to Brits Home I wont get into detail how we g...
by papi len
Feb 12, 2022
Brits Academy is off to a great start our third year in operation for grades one11 but no third graders this year We have some new teachers for the secondary grades our faithful teachers for the primary grades and several new students from the com...
by diana handwerker
Sep 23, 2021
Yes it is hard to believe but another miracle has taken place at Brits Academy in Brits Home Despite severe political unrest and violence a pandemic tropical storms and a 72 earthquake we opened our door to the third year of Brits Academy on Sept...
by Papi Len
Sep 09, 2021
