The document discusses the poverty and lack of resources in Haiti. It notes that Trinity/HOPE provides daily meals to over 10,000 children and teachers in 65 schools across Haiti. When the 2010 earthquake struck, Trinity/HOPE was already providing this critical meal program. The document asks for donations to continue providing meals to Haitian children and help rebuild after the earthquake turned many lives "upside down."
2. H a i t i The poorest country in the Western Hemisphere only 780 miles from Miami
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4. The children are desperate Without a Trinity/Hope feeding program, they spend the day at school with nothing to eat 9 of 10 children come to school without having had anything to eat Only half of the children will have anything to eat at home at the evening meal. Only one of them will have enough to feel satisfied 5 out of 10 children have nothing to eat at home in any 24 hour day
8. Families have no food stockpiled—they buy for that day if they have the money
9. People eat dirt cakes. Mining the special soil for them. March 2009, Hinche, Haiti
10. When the earthquake struck Trinity/HOPE was already providing a meal each day for over TEN THOUSAND children and their teachers in 65 schools. Jacmel 4 Schools 1360 Les Cayes 14 Schools 3126 Fed Central Plateau 8 Schools 1090 Fed Cap Haitian 4 Schools 444 Fed Gonaives 14 Schools 1278 Fed Arcahaie 8 Schools 1365 Fed Port au Prince 8 Schools 1721 Fed Jeremie 4 Schools 544 Fed
20. This meal is a lifeline to good physical, mental and spiritual health
21. Your gifts will change children’s lives one bowl of beans and rice at a time. Trinity/HOPE 2366 Cairo Bend Road, Lebanon, TN 37087 615-449-2595 or 615-478-6773 [email_address] www.trinityhope.org