Dear Friends of MCLC,
It is always a pleasure for us to write to you to thank you for your gifts. We also want to say hello to you and your families and tell of our last month’s activities.
We felt hopeful that rains would come earlier this year as the first evening rains came the last [...]
Posts under ‘Arts & Crafts’
April Update
An Evening of Education and Hope 2009
Your Invitation
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Atrium School
69 Grove Street, Watertown, MA
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Matènwa Community Learning Center
Annual fundraiser
On March 21st, 2009, the Friends of the Matènwa are hosting An Evening of Education and Hope to tell the story of a remarkable school in the remote mountain area of Matènwa, Haiti. Especially challenged by an [...]
Ms. Magazine | Artists of Matenwa: Painting scarves brings rural Haitian women money, pride and hope
GLOBAL NEWS | fall 2004
The Artists of Matènwa
Painting scarves brings rural Haitian women money, pride and hope
by Edwidge Danticat
Matènwa’s scarf painters draw their imagery from history, mythology, the Bible, Vodou and memories of vanished flora and fauna / photo by Ellen LeBow
Life is very hard on La Gonave, a small off-shore island northwest of Port-au-Prince, [...]
