Hope for Haiti charity
April 19, 2011 by Maria
Filed under Best Charities, Clubs & Associations, International and Highlights
This charity project is focusing on the reconstruction phase after the devastating earthquake of 2010 which has cost many lives and almost completely destroyed whole villages along the West Coast.
Please help us help them: Friends of Paradis des Indiens, Inc. is a volunteer organization.
Our goal is to raise the funds necessary to carry out many projects. The funds raised by the Foundation will help pay for:
* Medical supplies and equipment for the infirmary
* Laptops for the computer center
* Educational programs for children in 12 schools including meals, supplies, uniforms, vocational training, reforestation and scholarships.
* School payroll and teacher training, including teacher’s, and principal’s salaries, manual skills course monitors, supervisors, cooks, maintenance personnel, etc.
* Expansion of existing schools and construction of new schools as needed
* Artisan and crafts workshops including: embroidery, ceramic, wood, dry fruits, and beekeeping.
* Modernization of agricultural programs through the grafting of existing trees.
* Reforestation and establishment of protected green areas planted with trees endemic to Grand’Anse, Haiti.
The Friends of Paradis des Indiens, Inc. is a US based non-profit organization whose mission is to support the schools and projects of Grand’ Anse, Haiti. The organization’s goal is to create an empowered, self-sufficient community by raising funds to support education, work and modernization of the existing resources of the region.
Paradis des Indiens in Abricots is a humanitarian organization created to combat illiteracy, through the implementation of educational programs that not only facilitate learning but also impart real life skills to both children and adults in Abricots, Haiti.
The mission of the organization in Abricots, Haiti, is primarily to educate, but the goal is to empower the people of Abricots to achieve both financial independence and self-sufficiency through entrepreneurial development.



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