Matènwa Community School

Children and teachers engage in hands-on education, critical thinking, and mutual respect.

Institute for Learning

Teacher training for schools seeking to find a more effective way to teach.

Mother Tongue Books

Empowering children to become literate by reading and writing in their native language.

Women’s Leadership Fund

Seven Matènwa graduates are now continuing their university education—fully supported for the year—thanks to this community.

Creole Gardens

Students cultivate organic produce, practice environmental stewardship.

Summer Camp

Inspiring meaningful exchanges that strengthen community ties and inspire collaborative learning.

Art Matènwa

Nurturing creative expression by supporting women artisans.

Community Outreach

Help students and families care for elders and build lasting food security.

College Scholarships

Matènwa grads who've earned full-tuition scholarships need your help to cover costs like housing, meals, books, and more.

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Louiseda’s Story

Louiseda came to Matènwa as a child. Now she is back as a teacher. Her story shows the full circle […]...

A Father’s Story

Today, Kenny’s three children are at MCLC. Because of people like you, they receive a hot breakfast before class. They […]...

Cherica’s Story

At a time when so much in Haiti feels uncertain, you are ensuring that students like Cherica continue learning in […]...

Breakfast in Matènwa

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Bayo! Showing you the Real Haiti!

Our Own Strong G sings in BAYO I feel so proud of Strong G. He was just a teenager when […]...