The Coreluv Blog
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Meet Osias, aka Biggie
Meet Osias, aka Biggie! In March 2014, Coreluv learned of fourteen orphaned children in desperate need through a relationship with a local Haitian pastor. These children were rescued, and were the first children to make Coreluv’s Myan Children's Village their home....
Meet Billy
Meet Billy! Billy was brought to Coreluv in Haiti after his father was unable to care for him or provide his basic needs, and his mother was nowhere to be found. Attempts were made to reunite him with his father, but his father never returned. But through the LUV of...
Meet Frantzo
Meet Frantzo! Frantzo’s mother died shortly after he was born. In April of 2006, he was brought to Faith Hope Love Infant Rescue. At six weeks old, Frantzo weighed just 6 lbs. and was severely malnourished and dehydrated. Later that year, in August 2006, Frantzo was...
Meet Mylove
Meet Mylove! Mylove was one of the very first orphans our team met in Haiti, and one of the first names we learned when Coreluv began in 2011. Mylove’s story is significant as it not only reflects the power of God, but her name is a reminder to us that God deeply...
Meet Richardson, aka ChaCha
Meet ChaCha! His first name is Richardson, but everyone calls him ChaCha (pronounced “Sha Sha”). ChaCha was brought by his aunt to a children’s home in Haiti called Faith Hope Love Infant Rescue, owned by a dear friend of Coreluv, Miss Dorothy. ChaCha was in poor...
Meet Rosa
Meet Rosa! Rosa is a remarkable young woman with a bright future, though she has overcome tremendous challenges to get to where she is today. When she was very young, both of her parents passed away from AIDS, leaving her with HIV and tuberculosis. None of her...
Meet Phara and Rebecca
Meet Phara and Rebecca! Phara and Rebecca lived their first few years in instability. Their mother passed away when they were babies, and unfortunately, their father couldn’t take proper care of them and handed them over to their grandmother. Soon after, their...
Meet Djasmy
Meet Djasmy! Djamsy is 18 years old, and is the older brother of Dieudson and Lourvenson. He was brought to Coreluv in 2016 because his father was unable to care for him and his brothers after their mother passed away. His father wanted Djasmy and his brothers to have...
Internship Story: Ashlee Houghton
FOUNDER’S NOTE: As Coreluv’s founders, Mandy and I can’t say enough how proud we are of Micah and Jada Ennis for leading the summer interns (the magnificent six) in Haiti this summer! God sent us six pretty amazing young adults with a passion for Him and a passion to...
Celebrating 10 Years of Defending the Orphan
“Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.” –James 1:27 10 years ago, Coreluv founders Mike and Mandy Reiszner heard God ask them two questions: Do...
Jakinda’s Story
In October of 2015, a little girl was found by police wandering the streets of St. Marc, Haiti, with very little clothing, searching for food. Living on the streets, Jakinda had been forced to provide for herself by eating scraps of trash and would only drink water...
Adeline’s Story
Adeline was orphaned when her father passed away. She contracted typhoid, and her mother was unable to provide her the care she needed. Since being brought to Coreluv, she is receiving her needs and growing up in a Christ-centered, loving home. Though she tends to shy...