Brit’s Home, Grand-Goâve

Be Like Brit

Her last text became the work.

They love us so much and everyone is so happy. They love what they have and they work so hard to get nowhere, yet they are all so appreciative. I want to move here and start an orphanage myself.

Britney Gengel · January 12, 2010 · three hours before the quake

Thirty-three days later she came home. Len and Cherylann built Brit’s Home in Grand-Goâve: 19,000 square feet, shaped like a B, engineered to San Francisco seismic standards. Academy. Clinic. Community houses. Haitian staff who still run the campus.

This site tells why he did it. The foundation runs the mission.

belikebrit.org

Worcester headquarters closed July 2026. The orphanage, academy, and clinic in Grand-Goâve continue.