Here is the 25th Anniversary remake of We Are the World.
As for whether we should be helping or not, we should each do what we are led to do. If you are led to help people in Haiti, or China, or India, or Ethiopia, or if you are led to help your local community [...]

More and more babies who were already in process of being adopted are being allowed to come home, though not all of them have been given permission at this point in time. Here and there, babies not already in process, but who were legal orphans before the quake, are being brought in as well. Technically, [...]

From CNN

To survive after quake, the desperate target Haiti’s orphanages
Haiti’s orphanages have become targets for people desperate for food, water and medical supplies in the aftermath of the devastating magnitude 7.0 earthquake.
On Wednesday night, Maison de Lumiere, an orphanage caring for 50 orphans, came under attack from a group of 20 armed men, aid workers [...]

Families with an adoption already in process in Haiti are being allowed to bring their children home on a “humanitarian parole”. This is great news. However, they still have to show that they qualify for the humanitarian parole, and apparently there are only two people working to process everything – meaning that some agencies and [...]

I’m aware of several instances where organizations are working to get orphans (who were orphans before the quake) who have adoption paperwork already in process, out of Haiti and into various countries. I don’t believe there is anything we, as a community can do for those specific situations, because my understanding at this point is [...]

I haven’t blogged about this yet because I didn’t have inside info like I did with the earthquake in China. That doesn’t mean I haven’t kept track, though. And, of course, I checked to see if there was anything we, as a community, could do. At one point it was suggested that we contact our [...]