Trinity Wall Street has pledged to support the people of Haiti in the wake of the catastrophic earthquake that occurred on January 12, 2010. This support includes visits in solidarity, which began with a trip by Trinity's Rector, Dr. James Cooper, in April.
A second group of staff and parishioners visited Haiti in mid-June and spent time with Trinity's partners. In the videos at right, each offers their unique perspective on the situation in Haiti.
Dr. Beverly Ffolkes-Bryant, a parishioner, brought her expertise as a high school principal to the tents of Haiti, where children have resumed their education after the earthquake.
Sarah Grapentine of the Grants Department reflects on the dichotomy of Haiti: unimaginable suffering and unquenchable perseverance.
The Rev. Matthew Heyd speaks of the resilience of the people of Haiti and their faith in God and in the future.
Sister Promise Atelon returns to Haiti where she was born and raised and took her vows in the Sisters of St. Margaret.
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