{"id":73,"date":"2011-01-12T10:21:32","date_gmt":"2011-01-12T10:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/activistfaith\/2011\/01\/rebirth-haiti.html"},"modified":"2011-01-12T10:21:32","modified_gmt":"2011-01-12T10:21:32","slug":"rebirth-haiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/activistfaith\/2011\/01\/rebirth-haiti.html","title":{"rendered":"Rebirth Haiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"home_rebirth-919x408.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/209\/import\/home_rebirth-919x408.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"text-align: center;margin: 0pt auto 20px\" height=\"269\" width=\"606\" \/><\/span>Today&#8217;s post is dedicated to my friends at Mission of Hope Haiti. They have done more than about any organization I know of since the quake. I personally spent some time there two weeks after the January quake and can say without a doubt that anything given to this group will be used to its fullest to change lives in Haiti. Please continue to pray for and support their efforts.<\/p>\n<p>-Dillon<\/p>\n<p>+++<\/p>\n<div class=\"pageheadersummary\">When the Earthquake hit on Jan 12, 2010,<br \/>\nMission of Hope&#8217;s response to the disaster was immediate.  Within twenty<br \/>\nminutes we were treating earthquake victims in our clinic, and within<br \/>\n24 hours we were providing food and shelter to thousands in need.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p>\nIn the first&nbsp;year after the earthquake Mission of Hope was able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\nDeliver&nbsp;over 15&nbsp;million meals<\/li>\n<li>\nBegin feeding 50,000 children a day<\/li>\n<li>\nTreat 27,000 patients at the Clinic of Hope<\/li>\n<li>\nPerform 266 orthopedic and plastic surgeries<\/li>\n<li>\nProvide 75 prosthetic limbs<\/li>\n<li>\nConstruct 18 village homes<\/li>\n<li>\nStart construction on building a 500 home community<\/li>\n<li>\nBuild a patient ward and medical storage facility<\/li>\n<li>\nExpand the School of Hope to include over 2,500 students<\/li>\n<li>\nEquip over 200 family farmers with agricultural training<\/li>\n<li>\nSee over 1,000 people make first-time commitments to follow Jesus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nWe have set out not only to provide immediate relief, but also to assist in future recovery, ultimately promoting a <strong><em>re-birth <\/em><\/strong>of the country that we love so much. Mission of Hope is playing an active role in the rebuilding and recovery of this nation.<\/p>\n<p>\nMission of Hope depends on financial support from people like you to continue serving Haiti.&nbsp; If you would like to help&nbsp;bring <em><strong>rebirth <\/strong><\/em>to the nation,&nbsp;you can donate online&nbsp;via&nbsp;the link below, or text* &#8220;HAITI&#8221; to 27722 to donate $1o (U.S. only).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denarionline.com\/DONORSERVICES\/TEMPLATEPAGE.ASPX?COMP_REF=_MOHHAITI&amp;CONTENT=GOSOLG&amp;DS_GO_REF=F6DB76D974\" target=\"_self\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mohhaiti.org\/images\/uploads\/button_donate.gif\" style=\"width: 85px;height: 26px\" \/><\/a><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<em>*Text: $10 donation to Mission of Hope Haiti. Charges will appear<br \/>\non your wireless bill, or be deducted from your prepaid balance. Message<br \/>\nand Data Rates May Apply. <strong>Reply STOP to 27722 to STOP. Reply HELP to 27722 for HELP.<\/strong> Full Terms: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mgive.org\/T\">www.mGive.org\/T<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mgivefoundation.org\/privacy.aspx\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>+++<\/p>\n<p>DILLON<br \/>\nBURROUGHS is an author, activist, and co-founder of Activist Faith.<br \/>\nDillon served in Haiti following the epic 2010 earthquake and has<br \/>\ninvestigated modern slavery in the US and internationally. His books<br \/>\ninclude Undefending Christianity, Not in My Town (with Charles J.<br \/>\nPowell), and Thirst No More (October). Discover more at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/dillonburroughs.org\/\">DillonBurroughs.org<\/a>.&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s post is dedicated to my friends at Mission of Hope Haiti. 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