January 2008: New Orleans: rebuild after Hurricane Katrina

2008-2010: Rwanda, Africa

• Worked with refugees from the genocide returning home

• Helped develop a new community and school that became self reliant. They learned the importance of empowerment and sustainability through local leaders.

2011: First trip to Port Au Prince, Haiti

2011-2012 Worked with children living in an orphanage

2012-2015

• They saw the devastating impact of life in the orphanage

• They saw when youth left the orphanage, they were strangers
  to their country

• They realized how at risk these youth were when released at
  18 years old

2015: Establish YES!

• Beth moved to Haiti, Dawn supported her work stateside and Nicole joined the board

February 2016: YES! became a 501(c)3

2019: Board grows: Marybeth (2019), Rachel (2020), Roxanne was (2021) Bios found on the "about us" section.

2020: Began the feeding program and started praying for the right YES! property

2021: After 6 years, Beth married her husband, Pierre. Together they bring change, hope, and love to young adults and children in Haiti