NORTH WEBSTER — They say a committed group of people each doing a little bit adds up to a lot. The good folks at North Webster Church of God proved that again this Christmas season. In the church’s second annual three-week Be Rich “generosity campaign,” congregation members dropped their spare change and folding money into designated …read more.

NORTH MANCHESTER — The Edgecomb family is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser until Sept. 5, to raise funds for their adoption of up to three children from Haiti. The Edgecombs will earn funds based on the total weight of the pairs of gently worn, used and new shoes collected, as Funds2Orgs will issue a check …read more.

WARSAW — On Saturday, July 15, Ashley Stills of Warsaw, along with three other dedicated supporters tandem skydived in Rochelle, Illinois to raise money to build a birthing center in Dèsarmes, Haiti. Stills is the founder and leader of Breath of Life Haiti; a 501(c)3 not for profit organization with a mission to empower the people of …read more.

WARSAW — With music blaring, 390 people helped pack bags for Feed My Starving Children’s opening night Wednesday, Oct. 5. Participants young and old gathered around set stations at Grace College’s Gordon Student Recreation Center to fill MannaPacks with vitamins, veggies, soy and rice for Warsaw’s third annual Feed My Starving Children MobilePack. The bags …read more.

By BOB LIST Bob List Photography WARSAW — Sacred Heart Church of Warsaw sent 10 teens and adults to work on the St. John Paul II School in Kenscoff, Haiti. Their mission was to paint a couple of the classrooms at the school associated with their mission twin parish, St. Nicholas in Kenscoff. The Team …read more.

Members of Altrusa International of Warsaw assembled 150 clean hygiene kits for an upcoming Breath of Life Haiti mission trip to be led by founder Ashley Stills.

By ASHLEY STILLS Founder and President, Breath of Life Haiti Breath of Life Haiti is hosting a Compassion + Canvas event to help raise awareness and money to fight maternal and infant mortality in Haiti. This Wine + Canvas type event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 28 with four canvas times available. Cost is …read more.

Sacred Heart Church in Warsaw recently welcomed a very special visitor, Father Raynould, principal of John Paul II School also Sacred Heart’s Twinning Sister Parish St. Nicholas in Kenscoff, Haiti. Father Phil DeVolder pastor of Sacred Heart Church introduced Father Raynould at the beginning of each mass and stated that Sacred Heart Church was the …read more.

By ASHLEY STILLS Founder and President, Breath of Life Haiti Breath of Life Haiti has joined #GivingTuesday, a first of its kind effort that will harness the collective power of a unique blend of partners—charities, families, businesses and individuals—to transform how people think about, talk about and participate in the giving season. Coinciding with the …read more.

Breath of Life Haiti will host “Blingo for Babies” from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Noa Noa in the Tahara Room. Doors will open for the event at 1:30 p.m. with “blingo” beginning at 2 p.m. Blingo is bingo with a fun twist. Instead of traditional bingo prizes, guests will be able to play …read more.