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About Beate Rufft

Beate Rufft, was introduced to Hands Across the Sea and our founder, Karen Huxter in 2010, after seeing the devastation of the earthquake and wanting to volunteer in the country. An elementary school teacher in Ontario, Beate has previously worked with homeless children in Columbia and orphans in El Salvador. Beate is currently serving as Board Secretary and travels to Haiti each year. She is a proud to support the vital work that HATS does for the children and families in the community of Deschapelles.

Newfie Tradition – The Ugly Stick!

Jul 8, 2012

So… where did the day go yesterday??????? I just realized that we hadn’t written a blog, so here it is. I’ll...

Roller Derby at HATS!

Jul 6, 2012

Well today has been a busy day, and it is no where near being over. First thing this morning Sam...

Introducing Pop Rocks Candy to the Kids

Jul 5, 2012

This blog is a team effort because, as we have discovered, we work so well together and are so in...

Rhythms of Clapping Hands, Stomping Feet, Harmony & Solos

Jul 3, 2012

We (Rebecca, Kathleen and Sam) all met up in Newark and carried on together to Haiti arriving yesterday around 2:00....

Laughs, Joys, Tears and Amazing Stories

Aug 9, 2010

As we walked across the compound this evening to say good-bye to the kids, I turned to Mariah and said...

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

Aug 7, 2010

We all know that a picture is worth a thousand words, so here are the thousand words in some photos...

Rooster Calls and Honking Trunks as Alarm Clocks

Aug 3, 2010

Where do I start? I have so many things to tell you about that I fear this blog could have...

Squeals of Delight at my Arrival!

Aug 1, 2010

I can’t tell you how much I have been enjoying this wonderful place…yes…wonderful! My flight was rather uneventful until I...

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