Mother’s Day in the USA is a particularly special holiday, in that it is not actually an official holiday, but rather a holiday of choice, when all of us agree our moms deserve a holiday from their Read More
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Hurricanes, Earthquakes, and Building with Dirt
Haiti is regularly battered by tropical storms, floods and powerful earthquakes. Jim Grant, our Executive Director, traveled to Haiti in December with 2 professors and 6 students from the Kansas Read More
Dr. Betsy Wickstrom honored as Local Hero
Kansas City's Business Magazine, Ingram's, named Dr. Betsy Wickstrom as one of eight local heroes in their December Philanthropy Industry Outlook edition. Local heroes have distinguished themselves Read More
“Helping Babies Breathe” Training in Action at Maison de Naissance
Imene Rigueur is the newest midwife at Maison de Naissance, and she often works the night shift. Fortunately, she was well prepared to practice her midwifery skills on the night of Oct 11th through Read More
Immersion Trip June 2017 – by Janice Taylor
I have been to Haiti many, many times since my first church mission trip in 2004. But the Global Birthing Home Foundation Immersion trip in June 2017 was my first visit to Maison de Naissance (MN). Read More
Winter/Spring 2017 Dekabès! – The Newsletter of MN
Dekabès! (Dekabès: Haitian Creole - A double win) The Newsletter of Maison de Naissance - February 2017 Global Birthing Home Foundation (GBHF) is a US 501(c)3 nonprofit charity that supports Read More
Community Relief Effort Following Hurricane Matthew
Hurricane Matthew and Maison de Naissance When a relief team of three set out for Maison de Naissance after Hurricane Matthew, (Jim Grant, Executive Director; Dr. Abbey Masonbrink, board member; Read More