Home sweet home!! Karen and Luc are home again.
Children running, playing, yelling, singing, shouting, running back and forth throughout the day to hug their mama. Outside the walls,...
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.
Missing our Haiti home
Sep 26, 2018
In two and a half weeks time Luc and I will be returning to our home and our Haitian family,...
It’s All About the Children
Sep 11, 2018
“It is all About the Children” This is our mission motto. This is just as it should be. The reason...
Luc visits Western Canada
Jun 21, 2018
Luc stayed in ON while Mama Karen returned to HATS-Haiti to work for awhile in May. While there he stayed...
Happy Hearts – Mama Karen is back
May 21, 2018
My trip back last week went well. All passengers on our AA flight had to stay at luggage carousel in...
Photo Blog of Luc in Eastern Canada
May 7, 2018
A photo blog of Luc’s time in Eastern Canada. One from Western Canada will follow at a later date. ~Karen...
Thank you Bob, Nancy, Keaton and Lauryn ?
Apr 16, 2018
Thank you to Bob, Nancy, Keaton and Lauryn. You arrived at the HATS-Haiti Mission one week late but absolutely much...
‘Then, Now and In Between’ – Markenson and Dickieson
Mar 1, 2018
September 2015 found Luckner and I accepting two little boys, siblings, into our HATS-Haiti Children’s Home. These precious boys needed...
Work, Play, Love at HATS-Haiti
Feb 4, 2018
The true heartfelt thanks to Dickie, Sandra and Jim can not be put into words. Thank you does not cover...
Thank You Mariah
Jan 5, 2018
Wonderful to see her arrive. Sad indeed to see her leave. She will be back in God's timing. We will...
Happy New Year Everyone
Jan 2, 2018
Happy New Year everyone! A Happy, Healthy, Blessed, Fun, Enriching, Peaceful 2018 is wished for all our HATS-Haiti, and for...
Thank You to Lew & Hope ❤️
Dec 26, 2017
A huge THANK YOU to Lew and Hope Rowsell from all of us at HATS-Haiti. Thank you Lew and Hope...
Student Sponsorships Needed for 2017/2018 School Year
Dec 13, 2017
Student Sponsorship Hands Across the Sea has over 500 students in our educational sponsorship program from preschool to grade 13....
IMPORTANT: HATS in Haiti Without Internet
Dec 7, 2017
Karen has asked that I share a notice that HATS is currently without internet. They have been without internet since...
Never a Dull Moment
Nov 28, 2017
Monday morning, 27th. Standing alone, tears flowing, watching the van drive out through the mission gates. They just left for Port au...
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