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Jesus said to him: "You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself." Matthew 22:37-39
 

Who We Are

Mission, Vision and Values

Our mission is "to facilitate the intellectual, spiritual, and character development of Haitians who demonstrate leadership potential and to assist them in becoming self-supporting, responsible, community-minded members of their society."

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Haiti Share Core Principles

Principle 1: 
Respect others and believe in their potential.

Principle 2
Learn and communicate that which is true and that which is useful.

Principle 3
Humble yourself and empower others.

Principle 4
Be faithful to your own highest values.

Key Haiti Share Strategy

At the heart of our efforts to fulfill our mission is to develop leadership by creating and empowering small teams of young adults who are committed to helping each other to grow spiritually, intellectually and emotionally. We provide team members with a Biblically based written curriculum designed to build character and promote leadership, along with seminars, workshops and other meetings. We also require and support team-led community projects and provide tuition assistance or job training where appropriate.

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People

Executive Director:  Dr. Betty Jean Harmsen

Dr. Harmsen has a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, seven referred papers in advanced mathematics and 20 years full-time experience in teaching mathematics, half at the high school level and half at the university level. She has writen curriculum for remedial courses, both at the high school and college levels, over a period of many years.

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Where We Work

Our home base of operations is Carrefour, a western uburb of Port-au-Prince.

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History

Haiti Share, Inc. was incorporated in Texas on January 9, 2008 and received 501(c)(3) status later that year. 

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