Builds
15/03/2023

Building a home with Anakil: How LiveDifferent chooses families to welcome home

Strong connections are what make a LiveDifferent Build truly special. And when Tara Ryan came to the Dominican Republic in 2018, she felt an instant connection after meeting Anakil. “There was just something – I was…
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#lifeisaboutpeople
31/01/2023

7 ways to lift people up during Kindness Week

In Canada, the third week in February is known as Kindness Week—a time when people are encouraged to make some sort of declaration of kindness and charity. So in the spirit of kindness, we’ve compiled…
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Emergency Relief and Community Development Fund
20/12/2022

Giving a young man his life back one donation at a time

Starling Martinez is a young adult from the Dominican Republic. In November 2021, he got into a terrible motorcycle accident that almost cost him his life. Starling collided head-on with another motorcyclist while driving on…
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Haiti
14/12/2022

Operations update on École L’Union

Sending students back to school The levels of violence and unrest in Haiti over the past few months have reached critical heights, and we have been working diligently with parents, teachers and community members to…
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Emergency Relief and Community Development Fund
16/11/2022

How LiveDifferent’s Emergency Relief and Community Development Fund Changes Lives

Supporting families and communities The core strength of everything LiveDifferent does is centered around authentic relationships where we learn from and are encouraged by each other. We first partnered with communities in developing countries to…
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LoveLegacy
29/11/2021

LoveLegacy: Showing up every month to support children makes a world of difference.

We all have experienced the power of consistency—it is key for success in almost every area of our lives. You don’t get into shape by going to the gym once, great relationships aren’t built over…
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LoveLegacy
29/11/2021

LoveLegacy: A community of people who believe brighter futures are possible!

LoveLegacy is for those who have decided to care for some of the world's most vulnerable. It's for people who feel a responsibility to their global neighbours and want to help children leave poverty behind.…
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Truth and Reconciliation
09/06/2021

Learning, Listening, and Amplifying Indigenous Voices

The discovery of the 215 children who were never able to return to their families after being forced to attend the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia, is heartbreaking. We know that their deaths…
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BuildsDominican Republic
28/04/2020

Welcoming the Garcia Vasquez Family Home, From a Distance

Families receiving a fresh start is something that we always cherish, but when we heard that the Garcia Vasquez family was selected by the community to receive a house in 2020, we knew that it…
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#lifeisaboutpeople
07/04/2020

From Reaching Youth to Being Back with Her Seniors – Q & A with Helena

She left her job to become a Road Team Intern and reach youth across the country. Now, with the semester being cut short as a result of the coronavirus, Helena finds herself back alongside some…
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