{"id":11327,"date":"2010-08-09T05:20:09","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T10:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=11327"},"modified":"2010-08-09T06:21:23","modified_gmt":"2010-08-09T11:21:23","slug":"need-volunteers-for-haiti%e2%80%99s-trip-october-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/08\/09\/need-volunteers-for-haiti%e2%80%99s-trip-october-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Need Volunteers for Haiti\u2019s Trip &#8211; October 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Need Volunteers for Haiti\u2019s trip on October 4 to 11, 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The days were not long enough and the thought of coming home just made us<br \/>\nwant to stay longer. The people of Haiti are amazing as they have lived<br \/>\nthrough more than most of us can ever imagine and still continue to smile<br \/>\nwith hope and strength. The photo is a few of the many deaf we met and the<br \/>\nhearing who wish to learn more ASL, to become teachers and friends to the<br \/>\ndeaf. Nicole was the first Deaf person the St. Vincent\u2019s deaf had ever seen<br \/>\noutside of Haiti. Her abilities, strength, smile and personality endeared<br \/>\nher to the Haitian deaf.<\/p>\n<p>A team is to be organized to return October 4th through the 11th . We will<br \/>\nbe teaching ASL to the staff and deaf, teaching emergency response in a<br \/>\ndisaster to the Haitian Boy Scouts, holding a VBS for the children, working<br \/>\non projects where needed at St. Vincent\u2019s and if possible a medical clinic.<br \/>\nWe need the following specialties to serve with the team: Deaf,<br \/>\nInterpreters, Doctor, Nurse, Dentist and Physical Therapist. The team will<br \/>\nbe limited to 10 people not including the team leaders.<\/p>\n<p>As a deaf community we can respond and serve! Please look into your heart<br \/>\nand feel and hear the call to serve\u2026.YOU ARE NEEDED! If you cannot go,<br \/>\nplease consider supporting someone who may need financial support or donate<br \/>\nto St. Vincent\u2019s for much needed supplies. Please make checks or cash<br \/>\ndonations to:<\/p>\n<p>Mission United Methodist Church<br \/>\n721 N 10th St.<br \/>\nFort Smith, AR 72901<\/p>\n<p>More information will be provided on the cost to travel to Haiti in a few<br \/>\ndays. If you are interested, please contact:<\/p>\n<p>Dee Mathes \u2013 hands@pinncom.com, 1-866-970-1953 (VP)<br \/>\nor Nicole Zatzkin \u2013 NicoleZatzkin@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>If you know of anyone who would be interested in participating in the trip<br \/>\nto Haiti then please pass this on. Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need Volunteers for Haiti\u2019s trip on October 4 to 11, 2010 The days were not long enough and the thought of coming home just made us want to stay longer. The people of Haiti are amazing as they have lived&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/08\/09\/need-volunteers-for-haiti%e2%80%99s-trip-october-2010\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[1629,1468,23,87,35,24,3423,163,538,3820,2984,5889,5888,5268,4074,90,186],"class_list":["post-11327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-american-sign-language","tag-american-sign-language-honor-society","tag-asl","tag-children","tag-community","tag-deaf","tag-dentist","tag-doctor","tag-emergency","tag-haiti","tag-interpreters","tag-medical-clinic","tag-mission-united-methodist-church","tag-nicole-zatzkin","tag-nurse","tag-vbs","tag-volunteer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-2WH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19092,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/06\/21\/more-volunteers-needed-haiti\/","url_meta":{"origin":11327,"position":0},"title":"More Volunteers Needed &#8211; Haiti","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"June 21, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Volunteers Needed DATE: November 4-12, 2012\/March 10-18th,2013 ADDRESS: 102 E Columbus Lavaca WEBSITE: http:\/\/missionheartserves.com Service to the world deaf community is a powerful act of idealism, and Mission Hearts goal is to unite the deaf around the world in service to one another, tapping the energy, wisdom and experience of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/category\/deaf-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":18851,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/05\/23\/volunteers-for-belize\/","url_meta":{"origin":11327,"position":1},"title":"Volunteers for Belize","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"May 23, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Volunteers for Belize DATE: November 4-12, 2012 WEBSITE: http:\/\/www.missionheartserves.com\/ Volunteer Abroad in Belize November 4-12, 2012 Volunteering with Mission Hearts is a unique way to participate in serving the deaf. 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