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Stubborn in Hope

Written by: Tara Livesay, Director – Heartline Maternity Center, Certified Professional Midwife It is said that hopelessness is the enemy of justice. It is also often said, mainly by women we work with at the Maternity Center, “Haiti has no justice.” As you read that you might think, well – that’s hyperbole – certainly there […]

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Bakery – 5 year anniversary!

Written by: Dan Ravenhorst, Accounting and Finance Manager – Heartline Ministries Running a business in Haiti is extremely difficult due to the many unknown challenges that arise each day. But the crew at the Heartline Beltis Bakery knows how to push forward and get the job done. This month marks the five year anniversary of […]

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Vitani’s Baby Girl is Here!

As many mamas know, we can plan, organize, and prepare for a baby’s arrival – but little ones have a way of making up their own minds about when it’s time to enter the world! You may remember Vitani’s story from earlier in May (click here to read more). At the age of 42, Vitani […]

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Local Labor : A Better Idea

Written by Tara Livesay – Director, Heartline Maternity Center When we first moved to Haiti more than 12 years ago, we were totally naive and unaware, like most folks are when they change cultures and countries. We were not an exception to this norm, and it put us in a position to learn … a […]

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Guetchina’s miracle baby turns one!

Update from Beth Johnson, Midwife – Heartline Maternity Center Look who came to visit! You might remember Guetchina, who gave birth to Aubrey last February (Click here to read their full story). Guetchina had several pregnancy losses, including a loss at 20 weeks, before giving birth to a living baby. Her pregnancy with Aubrey was […]

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Giving thanks – Guetchina and Aubrey

Thank you for your dedication to standing with vulnerable mothers and babies in Haiti! Over the past year, your compassionate support has helped save the lives of many at risk women – including Guetchina, a 29 year old beautician who longed to be a mother after a history of miscarriage. Like far too many Haitian […]

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