Greetings from HATS
Greetings, I apologize for not having written a blog for far too long. I attempted to do so several times...
About Karen Huxter
Karen Huxter, the founder and Director of Hands Across the Sea, was born in Springdale, Newfoundland and is proud of her Newfie roots and heritage. She lived in various places across Canada such as Quebec, the Yukon, Ontario, Alberta and BC before moving to Haiti in 1995. In her professional career, Karen worked in teaching, banking and administration and did extensive volunteer work with community groups and charities. A mother of two grown daughters, one young adopted son and seven grandchildren, Karen is energetic and passionate about the work in Haiti. She loves each of the children and has a heart of compassion for children, women and families in the country of Haiti.
Greetings everyone from HATS-Haiti.
May 5, 2022
We have some photos of our children at our Children’s Home, and in their uniforms at our school, IMKH. Anne,...
T H A N K Y O U
Jan 27, 2022
Thank you so very much to all who donated funds towards a Christmas meal for approx 450 students and staff...
Christmas is coming.
Nov 1, 2021
Christmas is coming. Children in Canada are starting to look forward to the special, fun, family time of Christmas, when...
INCLUSIVENESS and SPORTSMANSHIP
Oct 21, 2021
Inclusiveness and sportsmanship abounded in the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial School Soccer Tournament held in St. Lawrence October 14, 15...
Greetings from HATS-Haiti.
Oct 12, 2021
Luckner continues to do a good job with our HATS-Haiti mission despite difficult circumstances in the country. The situation in...
Haiti
Aug 18, 2021
Everyone has heard about the devastating earthquake in the Southwest of Haiti. It is heartbreaking, gut wrenching, and extremely painful...
More Memories
May 15, 2021
This memories blog will consist mostly of photos of Haiti. My eyes are wet as I post these photos, the...
The Other Side
Apr 13, 2021
A friend from Springdale NL, Cavell Simms, wrote a poem for me 24 years ago, after I had been living...
Luc Huxter romps through historic St. John’s
Mar 29, 2021
Haitian-Canadian teenager goes sightseeing in North America’s oldest city. In early February 2021, Luc and his mom drove from Springdale...
Updates on the Kids
Mar 18, 2021
Congratulations Jean Jacques (JJ) JJ age 19, my eldest at the HATS mission, graduated grade 13 at our school, IMKH,...
Flashback…
Mar 7, 2021
This week’s blog is a ‘Flashback’ of almost six years ago. Blog was written by brother, Don, after 9-year-old Luc...
Haiti and HATS-Haiti
Feb 23, 2021
Our children are all well. These very recent photos will attest to that. Jonathan Dickieson Sandra helping prepare spices for...
Greetings everyone,
Dec 1, 2020
Many of you have been waiting and watching for some word from Hands Across the Sea-Haiti. I must ignore my...
Schooling at Hands Across the See – HATSHAITI
Oct 6, 2020
HATS-Haiti’s school IMKH is very active. Our school started again in August, but not for the new school year 2020-2021....
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