Konbit playground

Konbit playground

The community of Konbit Bibliyotek, Site Soley, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, loves their new Alexandra’s Playground, our 6th playground in Haiti.

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School 12 loves their new playground

School 12 loves their new playground

The children at School 12 were glad the stormy weather did not stop us from building their new playground. Though we had to cancel the Community Build due to the pending storm, Alexandra’s family and Kompan worked through the day. With food provided by School 12, and tools from NJCDC, everyone was energized to get the job done. We are so thankful that NJCDC volunteers from AmeriCorps came out during the week to finish setting the...

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New Playground at Konbit Bibliyotek in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

New Playground at Konbit Bibliyotek in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Konbit Biblyotek Site Soley is a special community library project in Site Soleil, an extremely impoverished community in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The children love having a safe place to run and play after reading and hanging out in the library. According to Site Soley, the grass roots efforts of “a group of young artists and intellectuals” have led to the building of a new library, Konbit Bibliyotek Site Soley. “This project...

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Paterson School 8 builds a new playground

Paterson School 8 builds a new playground

The energy of more than 125 volunteers drowned out the drizzle on Sunday, June 10, 2018 as they built our 25th Alexandra’s Playground. It took the efforts of many to help this playground come to life, our 5th in Paterson. Sending big shout outs to the administration of Paterson Public Schools, and New Jersey Community Development Corporation. Volunteers were treated to a delicious home made lunch organized by the PTO. The playground by...

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