My name is Danielle and I am writing to you from Grand Goave Haiti at Brits Home I will be spending 2 months here as a long term Britsionary This trip will be a bit different from my past trips Instead of participating in the home build projectI will be taking ph...
Jul 15, 2017
by Bernie Gengel
Im flying out of Haiti on the 6pm flight as I write this blog I cant believe its been almost 7 years that Ive been flying in and out of Haiti I stopped counting after 100 trips into Haiti and then out of Haiti as I thought it was a milestone Haiti...
by Len Gengel
Jun 25, 2017
Written By Melissa As some of you know I have been living in London since September while pursuing a Masters Degree in International Child Studies While moving to London to study was one of the most exciting opportunities I had ever had it was a c...
by Melissa Provost
Jun 04, 2017
When I woke up at 200am Saturday morning to head to the airport the only thought running through my head was I hope this team is as excited as I am It has been almost a year since I have been back to Haiti and having a team of mostly first time vi...
by Bernie Gengel
May 22, 2017
Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere and the second most densely populated Urban and rural poverty rates have risen with overall poverty at 77 In the rural areas where Brits Home is located 88 of the people are poor with 67 of th...
by Bernie Gengel
May 14, 2017
My journey with Holy Name High School started at the pretrip meeting I stood there looking at the 10 faces of high school students and their parents who were willing to send their children to a third world country I knew in that moment that their ...
by Bernie Gengel
Apr 23, 2017
A Blessed Easter to you and your family from all of us at Brits Home in Haiti and our staff in the USA Easter is a time of reflection giving up something we love or giving more to those less fortunate than ourselves Its a time to renew our Faith i...
by Bernie Gengel
Apr 16, 2017
One of my favorite parts of my job is getting to watch our Britsionarys experience Haiti and Be Like Brit for the first time This trip was even that more special because it was our first EVER Public High School to spend a week at Brits Home in Hai...
by Bernie Gengel
Apr 09, 2017
Prior to flying down to Brits Home in Haiti I spent sometime at the Be Like Brit South Florida office in Delray Beach It was an absolute pleasure catching up with Peterson and seeing everything he is doing to spread the good news I was thoroughly ...
by Bernie Gengel
Mar 29, 2017
I have been back in the US for five days now since returning from Grand Goave after my 17th trip I think into Haiti I have the honor of providing professional development training to day and evening staff at Brits Home four times per year and I le...
by Bernie Gengel
Mar 26, 2017
One of the Greatest Joys in life is to see our children shine and this past week I witnessed my son Richie doing just that He led his fellow students and staff from High Point University into Haiti to Brits Home I really enjoy it when Boss Richie ...
by Bernie Gengel
Mar 12, 2017
Even before we brought our first child into BLB medical has always been a priority for us We knew that we would have to provide a lot of medical treatment to the children that came to live here and boy were we right We have been blessed to have a...
by Bernie Gengel
Mar 05, 2017
This past week Mike Nicholson Mike Foley and I traveled to Brits Home with 16 hardworking high school students from Saint Johns High School in Shrewsbury A highlight for me on this trip and every trip is working side by side with the Haitians I re...
by Tim Williams
Feb 26, 2017
There is always so much going on with Be Like Brit not just in Haiti but in both our Worcester and our Delray Beach offices in the USA too Add Melissa in London to the mix who handles all of our Britsionary applications background checks schedulin...
by Jonathan LaMare
Feb 12, 2017
This past week Madame Love and I both left Haiti to travel back north to Worcester MA both to be able to attend our Golf Tournament hosted by Cyprian Keyes and for a series of very important meetings including a Board Meeting and several days of f...
by Jonathan Lamare
Jun 12, 2016
Happy June Its crazy to think that we are more than half way through 2016 and weve got so much more lined up for the rest of the year We were thrilled to host our first Britsionary group of June a fabulous group from St Peter Ma...
by Jonathan Lamare
Jun 04, 2016
