Summary of our October, 2013 trip to Haiti

Headwaters Relief Organization volunteers traveled to Haiti on October 7th , 2013 to deliver supplies and to purchase and deliver food for the various orphanages and schools we support. Our first stop was the orphanage we call “Johnnies”, its proper name is Orphelinat...

Day 3 in Boulder County – Back to Jamestown

On Sunday we worked at two locations near Jamestown. One homeowner shared a video with us that he shot while the flood was occurring. We thought it really showed how the flow of the water created so much damage. This is an area called Left Hand Canyon. Our crews on...

Day 2 & 3 in Boulder County – Lyons

Lyons was one of the hardest hit areas in Boulder County. The town is still closed and entry is by checkpoint only. Residents will not be allowed for live there for some time but may enter during the day to perform clean up. On Saturday, October 19th we walked through...
Day Two in Boulder County

Day Two in Boulder County

A group of us, known as the “Bucket Brigade”, went to a house in Boulder. Our mission was to clean out a pool with about three feet of mud in it from the creek that overflowed during the storms. Things got messy in a hurry when our team waded into the...
First day in Boulder County

First day in Boulder County

Most of the team arrived late last night and took off early this morning for locations in Jamestown and Longmont. To get to the location in Jamestown we drove up into the foothills and saw much devastation. Our Jamestown project involved hauling away debris and sand...