Ten elected officials from Haiti visited Appleton, WI to attend a Leadership, Creative Solutions, and Community Development Workshop hosted by the Caneille Regional Development Fund. You can read about the first few days of the workshop here. On Tuesday, May 15, the group started at Appleton Coworking where they participated in a discussion about local … Continue reading Haitian Leaders Finish CRDF Workshop
The Caneille Regional Development Fund is currently hosting a Leadership, Creative Solutions, and Community Development Workshop for a group of community leaders from rural Haiti. The ten elected CASEC members arrived in Appleton on May 9th and will continue their workshop before returning to Haiti at the end of the week. Now halfway through their … Continue reading Workshop & Upcoming Community Talk
How old were you when you received your first piece of mail? Was it a birthday card on your sixth birthday? A colorful children’s magazine full of stories and photos? For students in Caneille, receiving a letter is incredibly unlikely, even for older family members, due to wide-spread illiteracy within the country and a postal … Continue reading Pen Pal Exchange with Photos
CRDF is excited to announce that eleven Haitian leaders will visit Appleton in mid-May for a Leadership, Creative Solutions, and Community Development Workshop. The elected officials will learn new methods, development philosophy, and tools that they can apply to enhance their communities in Haiti. These individuals govern rural and peri-urban areas of the Central Plateau … Continue reading Leadership Workshop for Haitian Visitors
Joy traveled to Haiti with the CRDF board April 9 - 14 and today she's sharing a few insights she has gained from her time in Haiti. Thank you Joy for partaking in this adventure with us! Our first day in Haiti, we traveled from Port-au-Prince to Caneille, located in the rural Central Plateau. During the … Continue reading Guest Blog Post by Joy
