by rjadmin | Feb 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
Ben McKillican was a quiet, behind-the-scenes organizer and leader who exemplified Rayjon’s focus on establishing strong relationships with partners and communities in the Dominican Republic. Despite his limited Spanish, Ben had an extraordinary ability to communicate...
by rjadmin | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
It is with immense sadness that we share news of John Barnfield’s death. At the same time, it is with deep gratitude that we celebrate John’s life and his unwavering commitment to Rayjon’s work in Haiti and the Dominican Republic over the past 39 years, as co-founder...
by rjadmin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Dear Friends of Rayjon, I am incredibly grateful and proud to be celebrating with you as Rayjon turns 40! What began in the hearts of two friends who wanted to make a difference has grown into four decades of solidarity in practice. Forty years of showing up, of...
by rjadmin | Aug 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
We’re excited to invite you to the next session of our quarterly webinar series From the Field, where we bring the voices of our partners directly to you. Join us on September 10, 2025, from 12–1:30pm EDT via Zoom for a compelling look at how the start of the school...
by rjadmin | Apr 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Taste of Haiti in Sarnia: An Evening You Won’t Forget On May 25th, join us for a one-of-a-kind evening that brings the vibrant heart of Haiti to Sarnia-Lambton. From the soulful sounds of Magdala Mizik to an exquisite 4-course tasting menu by Alie’s Kwizin, this...
by rjadmin | Sep 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
We at Rayjon are concerned about the increase of violent hatred towards immigrant communities, especially Haitian diaspora communities in the United States and Canada. This has come to the international spotlight following recent outrageous remarks regarding Haitian...