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Updates & Upcoming Events

UPDATE: Visa granted!

We are ecstatic to announce that our dear colleague Renaud Thomas (Director of Rayjon Share Care Haiti in St. Marc, Haiti) has finally received his visa to come visit us in September! You, our community of supporters, helped make that happen. As reported in our...

Used Book Sale – June 10

Join us Saturday, June 10 from 8:30am - 4:30pm @ Grace United Church gym, 990 Cathcart Blvd. in Sarnia for our used book sale! Collection is now over, we can not accept any further donations of books. This is great news--it means we're at capacity, fully loaded with a...

June Classic

When : Saturday, June 17th 11am - 5PM Where: Refined Fool, 137 Davis St. Rayjon will have a booth set up on Saturday only. It's a great time to come talk to us and register for Trail & Ale! Check out the awesome list of vendors... all items $20 and under. And...

Trail and Ale 2023

Registration for Trail and Ale 2023 is now open! Don't miss out on early bird rates. Click the button below for all the details, registration, and to see what's new for Trail and Ale 2023

DeGroot’s – Rayjon Plant Sale (2023)

We'd like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who supported our 14th annual DeGroot's - Rayjon plant sale Together we raised $14, 378.42 to support the incredible work of our Haitian & Dominican partners in community development. Thanks to the DeGroot's team...

Celebrating Black History Month: Haitian Exceptionalism

In celebration of Black History Month we invite you to listen to this incredible historical piece by Mr. Etzer Cantave. Etzer Cantave is the President of DuSable Heritage Association in Chicago, Illonois. “On January 1st, 1804, Haiti instituted a paradigm shift...