Growing up behind walls at Mitch Albom's Haitian orphanage
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Children receive education and shelter at Mitch Albom's protected orphanage in Haiti.
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Bestselling author Mitch Albom operates an orphanage in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where children receive education and shelter behind protective walls. The facility serves as a haven for children amid Haiti's gang-controlled capital city.
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The orphanage provides education and shelter behind protective walls for children.
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