Art Saves Lives Foundation and National Institute of Art under collaborative free program organized an extraordinary from November 18th to 24th 2018!  “Mission for Well-being and Psychosocial Recovery Post-Hurricane in Saint Maarten.”  With International Association of Applied Psychology Organization: Dr. Judy Kuriansky, Russell Daisey and team members Cathleen deKerchove and A Alizé Utteryn, CEO of Alizé Utteryn Media, Head of Culture Ms. Clara Reyes, Director of Nation Institute of Art Ms. Arlene Halley, Art Saves Lives Foundation Secretary and Project Manager Ms. Ari Sutton, Assistant Project Manager Ms. Allison Deher and Videographer Yvans Azard. Even tough St Marteen people had face difficult time following Irma hurricane while still recovering they keep smiling and are happy.

They are grateful to life. It was a blessing to work with all teachers and kids. All participants had a great experience since they expressed their feeling. From now they can apply everything taught in the training, which is beneficial for teachers and kids. Thanks to all partners and founder of Art Saves Lives Foundation who made this mission possible. It was a successful mission which opened others opportunities. Thanks to this beautiful island of St Marteen and its people.

 

Photographer: Alizé Utteryn