After you've picked your date (upcoming trips), read the mission trip basics and all about other people's personal experiences traveling in Haiti with FHM, you are ready to download the mission guidebook. You may also want to read about security in Haiti and/or watch some of the videos below.
DOWNLOAD THE MISSION GUIDEBOOK for detailed information on what to expect, what to pack, phone numbers for families back home and answers to many of your questions.
READ ABOUT SECURITY IN HAITI including an article from the Christian Science Monitor
Read a Prescription of Hope for Haiti by Oxford University Profession Paul Collier for the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon (January 2009).
VIDEOS ABOUT HAITI
Learn more about Haiti by watching these four (about six-minutes each) films about Haiti produced by the Haitian Secretary of State for Tourism.
Get a country overview and learn about the history of Haiti and the capital city of Port-au-Prince:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YOeeEwG_2w&feature=related
See some of the art, and visit the cities of Cap Haitien and Jacmel:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eC3Lnz59yno&feature=related
View the mountains, the market place, farming, coastal life, and cultural traditions:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bNVxNH4xPE&feature=related
Learn about voodoo, the arts, rah-rah bands and the dancing that accompanies them, and see some beautiful beach scenes:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkxUrOxuJJ4&feature=related
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