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Missional Purchasing - The Value in Handmade
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While we stay at home and wait it out, most around the world are suffering much more than we are and they don’t have our safety nets. If you would like to help us in our work in Haiti directly, please consider a purchase from papillonmarketplace.com, a donation to papillonempowerment.org or ask us about how to buy in bulk and resell for us! And please encourage others in your sphere of influence to do the same...
A Note From Our Founder (Covid-19 Pandemic)
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The situation in Haiti was already precarious in 2019 as the country continued to endure political upheaval, riots, and
Top 5 things we do to honor creation and make us
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The passage of Earth Day and the fact that so much of creation has thrived as we have taken the Covid-19 pause so serio
Big Announcement: We're Moving!
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Almost ten years ago, after the earthquake, I found myself standing in a yard that is forever etched in my memory. Maybe it was because it felt so odd and a little out of place in the dusty aftermath of devastation...
Thanksgiving - Gratitude & Good Memories
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Thanksgiving is tomorrow and I can’t help but reminisce on the many Thanksgivings that were held in my dining room in
WHAT HAPPENED TO ALL THE MONEY? (The Story of Aid
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Millions of dollars were donated in the months following the earthquake and since in Haiti. People were eager to help and hopeful that this boost and influx of charity would perhaps be the answer that Haiti has needed for so long. Things appeared to be getting better for a few years and then rumors of corruption and confirmations that the money was gone began to surface. 

Less Jobs + Less Tourism = More Suffering
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I'm in Haiti. I can’t get a picture as it is too dangerous. There are about 50 men outside yelling and throwing green glass bottles on the ground. Glass shards are spraying the side of the building.
What I didn’t realize about signing my kids up fo
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My two youngest kids from Haiti are participating in Pop Warner Football and Cheerleading. They love it. My son Jackso
It Takes a Village
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Our Company is Not Typical! While many companies are thinking about efficiency and how to cut labor costs, our whole

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