Haiti
Since the earthquake, awareness of the plight of Haiti has thankfully risen. Here's how Port-Au-Prince resident Samuel Sanon describes 2010: "It has been a very difficult one for us here in Haiti. We started with an earthquake and moved to a tornado, a hurricane, and cholera epidemics and finally ended the year with an electoral process marked with fraud and violence..."
Mentor
If you think back on your life, chances are relationships have shaped you even more than education and job experiences. Entrust is about true friendship with a purpose - alleviating poverty and empowering communities. Many of us wish we had more mentors, both past and present, and deeper relationships of many kinds. We were created for relationships rich in trust, openness, and serving love...
Train
It's easy to assume that laziness is the root cause of poverty, but even a quick glance along the streets of Port-au-Prince dispels that notion. An elderly man uses a hand-powered bicycle pump to inflate a huge truck tire, and a young girl wields a wide-brimmed basketful of wares on her head. The pace is maddening as multitudes hustle for today's dinner and tomorrow's survival...