Welcome to Jeune Haiti Journal

The Mattapan School of Technology is now recruiting students for the Fall semester. Class Start on September 1, September 11, October 2.2010. We offer:

PC Repair - E-commerce - Project Management - IT Assistant

www. mattapantech.org

Katleen Felix of Fonkoze to receive the "Peoneer of Prosperity Award" in Boston During the Mattapan Tech Charity Banquet, Who is Katleen Felix

In the aftermath of the January 12^th earthquake that ravaged the capital of Haiti and surrounding towns, Katleen Felix worked closely with world leaders, international agencies, local government and grassroots organizations to develop unique microeconomic strategic initiatives aimed at restoring the economy of Haiti. Katleen helped to create Zafen, an organization that helps finance micro-projects in Haiti.

Brockton Overcharged Residents For Water

BOSTON — Brockton city councilors are auditing the city’s water department after revelations surfaced that the department has been inaccurately billing residents for years.

28 in House urge retention of immigration measure

A provision to formally deny state benefits to illegal immigrants, hanging in the balance during ongoing House-Senate budget negotiations, got a boost yesterday from 28 House members who urged negotiators to include the Senate-passed provision in the budget’s final draft.

Fewer Haitian Nationals than Expected are Applying for Temporary Protected Status after Earthquake 06/22/10

Fewer people than expected are using a program that lets Haitian nationals in the United States — even those here illegally — stay in this country for 12 to 18 months rather than be involuntarily returned to Haiti...