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Makendy's Story: Part One

Feb 14, 2020

Makendy's Story: Part One

For the next month, we will have the pleasure of hosting a shoemaker from Port-Au-Prince, Haiti at our offices in Austin. Makendy Smith earned a fellowship through the Young Leaders of America Initiative. Today's post gives you his background and how he came to be here with us.
Makendy's Story: Part Two

Feb 14, 2020

Makendy's Story: Part Two

For the next month, we will have the pleasure of hosting a shoemaker from Port-Au-Prince, Haiti at our offices in Austin. Makendy Smith earned a fellowship through the Young Leaders of America Initiative. Today's post is about his first week in Texas and how he's spending his time. 
Makendy's Story: Part Three

Feb 14, 2020

Makendy's Story: Part Three

For the next month, we will have the pleasure of hosting a shoemaker from Port-Au-Prince, Haiti at our offices in Austin. Makendy Smith earned a fellowship through the Young Leaders of America Initiative. Today's post is about Makendy's workweek during which he visited numerous local businesses and artisans. 
makendy smith from austin tx poses for young leaders of america initiative (ylai)

Feb 14, 2020

Makendy's Story: Part Four

For the next month, we will have the pleasure of hosting a shoemaker from Port-Au-Prince, Haiti at our offices in Austin. Makendy Smith earned a fellowship through the Young Leaders of America Initiative. Today's post is Makendy's final blog entry to conclude his time in Texas. 

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