Christian Operation for Health, Education, and Development (COFHED)
COFHED's mission is to engage in long-term sustainable development in southern Haiti in the areas of health, education and economic development.
www.cofhed.org
Church World Services (CWS)
CWS is the relief, development and refugee assistance ministry of 36 Protestant, Orthodox, and Anglican denominations in the United States.
475 Riverside Drive, Suite 700
New York, NY 11372
Telephone : (212) 870-2061
www.churchworldservice.org
Community Coalition for Haiti (CCH)
CCH is a joint community effort composed primarily of members from First Baptist Church of Vienna, Vienna Presbyterian Church and Fairlington Presbyterian Church. Its mission is to improve the quality of life of the people of Pignon and the surrounding area by improving the quality and availibility of health care services through access to clean water, sanitation, immunization and disease control.
P.O. Box 1222
Vienna, VA 22183
Telephone : (703) 644-8804
www.cchaiti.org
American Medical Women’s Association
The AMWA provides
support to nine clinics in the United States and abroad.
Marie Glanz (703)
838-0500
E-mail: mglanz@amwa-doc.org
http://www.amwa-doc.org
American Red Cross
The Red Cross is the only voluntary agency "to carry out a system of national and international relief in time of peace."
International Services
2025 E Street NW, 2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20006
Telephone : (202) 303-5012
Fax : (202) 303-0057
www.redcross.org
AmeriCares
AmeriCares is a nonprofit disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization that provides immediate response to emergency medical needs and supports long-term health care programs for people around the world regardless of race, creed or political persuasion.
161 Cherry Street
New Canaan, CT 06840
Telephone : (203) 972-5500
www.americares.org
CARE
Care works
with the Ministry of Health and Non-Government Organizations (NGO/ONGs)
in
training programs, with technical assistance to nurses, management specialists
and community development personal. CARE provides and
suppliments the supplies of basic medical equipment.
www.careusa.org
Catholic Diocese of Richmond, (Va.)
The Catholic Diocese of Richmond works in health
care, education, public policy and justice issues in Hinche, Haiti. The diocese
hosts numerous visitors and sponsors conferences. Their website has a calendar
of trips, conferences and links.
www.diocric.org/haiti
Center for Disease Control
The CDC has information on
epidemiology, Health Information for Travelers, a filarial eradication program,
water quality, and other public health projects. Their large website has
information on multiple programs and projects and education materials.
www.cdc.gov
Children’s Medical Missions of Haiti
Rev Carter Paden, III
Episcopal
Diocese of East Tennessee
401 Cumberland Avenue
Knoxville,TN 37902
Telephone:
(615) 877-2429
Telephone: 011-509-22-0120
Christian Orthopaedic Partners
A
fellowship of orthopaedic healthcare professionals. The organization encourages
short-term volunteers and provides education through visiting professionals,
videos, and manuals. It also accepts orthopaedic supplies as gifts in kind
donations that they store at their warehouse in Maryville,
Tennessee.
Short-term Volunteers: Bill Collins (877)
261-3211
Gifts in Kind: Ron Garst, M.D. Director of COP Center
2749
Tuckalechee Pike
Maryville, Tn. 37803
Telephone: (423)
982-1472
http://www.christianorthopartners.org
Colorado Haiti Project
The project
takes medical teams, their supplies and tents to Petit-trou-de-Nippes or St.
Pauls.
c/o Pat Laudisio
1419 Pine Street
Boulder,
Colorado 80302
Telephone: (303) 938-0163
E-mail: CHPKonbit@aol.com
Episcopal Church for 5-day Medical Clinics
The award-winning organization has
offices and programs in Haiti.
Doctors Without
Boarders/Medecins Sans Frontieres
6 East 39th Street, N.Y.,N.Y. 10016
Telephone: (212) 679-6800
www.dwb.org
EngenderHealth
An award
winning organization that is involved in family planning.
www.engenderhealth.org
Episcopal Church Mission Opportunities
Volunteer
and paid positions, most in health care.
www.episcopalchurch.org/agr/mission
Episcopal Medical Missions Foundation
The EMMF works with several
Episcopal organizations to collaborate on projects, supports neonatal HIV
eradication program and other groups.
606 Rathervue Place
Austin, Texas
78705
Telephone: (210) 506-5649
:www.emmf.com
Family Health Ministries
Founded by Dr. David
Walmer who organizes Duke medical and divinity students and medical teams for
trips to Cite Soleil and Fondwa. FHM has a children’s sponsorship program,
women’s health and cervical cancer project and language classes.
P.O. Box 16725
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
27516-6725
Telephone: (919) 932-9699
E-mail: familyhm@usa.net
The Florida Association for Volunteer Action in the Caribbean and the Americas (FAVACA)
FAVACA is a private, nonprofit organization which has provided technical assistance to more than 140 projects in health and other areas in Haiti.
The Florida International Volunteer Corps
713 SE 1st Avenue
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
Telephone: (954) 924-3865
www.favaca.org
For Haiti With Love
Organization
supports medical/dental teams and has a cargo facility in Palm Harbor.
P.O. Box
1017
Palm Harbor, Fla. 34683-1311
Telephone: (727) 938-3245
www.forhaitiwithlove.org
Global Outreach
Group of
“Church-Based International Missions” with 8-19 trips from across the U.S.
and Canada that go to Haiti each year. See their web site for list of current
trips and the type of team.
www.globaloutreach.org
Green Family Foundation
The Green Family Foundation is dedicated to supporting social programs in South Florida, nationwide, and beyond. Program priorities include HIV/AIDS prevention and education, access to the arts, youth and education, assistance to the homeless, disaster relief, and community outreach.
2700 Biscayne Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Miami, FL 33137
Telephone: (786) 276-8655
www.greenff.org
Haitian Health Foundation (HHF)
HHF provides a nutrition
program; outpatient eye, dental, woman’s and children’s health care at their
large clinic in Jaremie, Haiti. They are building an inpatient facility for
malnourished children and women with high-risk pregnancies.
97 Sherman Street
Norwich, Conn.
06360
Telephone: (860) 886-HELP
The Haitian Project/Medical Missions of Memphis
A Roman Catholic organization with a medical program based in Memphis, Tennessee.
Contact: Patrick
Moynihan
P.O. Box 6891
Providence, R.I. 02140
Telephone: (401)
521-2255 Ex. 54
www.haitianproject.org
Haitian Resource Development Foundation (HRDF)
To initiate or support projects to develop Haitian Resources, HRDF focuses its efforts on outcome-based programs in the fields of health care, education, scientific research, arts and culture and the economy.
854 Marina Drive
Telephone : (954) 659-7953
www.hrdf.org
Haiti Medical Team International (HMT)
Each year, HMT, formally Haiti Medical Teams, sponsors three volunteer medical/dental
teams.
7105
Alpine Way
Yakima, WA. 98908
Telephone: (509) 966-5422
Haiti Orthopaedic Project
An orthopaedic
medical ministry with teams from North and South Carolina who travel to Haiti
with Lumiere Medical Ministries. The hospital needs hospital equipment and
supplies.
Lumiere Medical Ministries
209 W. Second Avenue
Gastonia, North Carolina 26052
Contact: Robert & Ann Belding
Telephone:(803) 787-0832
E-mail: rbelding@sc.rr.com
Haiti Outreach Ministries
The organization supports Cite Soleil Christian Church, school children’s education,
nutrition, and immunizations with regular exams and programs. They support and
sponsor several medical/spiritual mission trips to the clinic, school and church
each year.
8066 Elliot Drive
Machanicsville, Va. 23111
Telephone: 1-800-231-9462
Haiti Outreach-Pwoje Espwa (HOPE)
HOPE, based in Rochester, N.Y., supports people in Borgne, Haiti, with health programs
and
education.
www.haitimedical.com
Healing God’s Children
Founded by Dr. Sylvia Campbell, the organization works with several medical groups and
NGO’s.
www.healinggodschildren.org
Healing Hands for Haiti
Healing
Hands for Haiti is a non-profit that brings rehabilitation medicine to Haiti.
Trips include PT, OT, orthopaedic surgeons and support personal. They have
rehabilitation services, transport equipment and need orthopaedic and
rehabilitation supplies. A guest house is available for volunteers and guests.
They need textbooks in Fr and Eng., generator, heavy duty sewing machine for
Prosthetic Shop, an intercom system, batteries and inverter.
PO Box 521800
Salt Lake City, Utah 84152
Physical Therapy Overseas
Physical Therapy Overseas
program works with Healing Hands for Haiti to development of a
curriculum and
implementation of a training program for Rehabilitation Health Workers.
P.O.Box 65157
Washington, D.C. 20037
Telephone: (202) 296-0928
E-mail: info@hvousa.org
www.hvousa.org
Healing the Children
International organization with numerous “partners”.
Marlies Lange, Childcare International
Telephone: (360) 647-2282
E-mail: mlange@childcare-inti.org
Health Volunteers Overseas (HVO)
An organization
that maintains an extensive web site and works with volunteer
medical/dental
programs. HVO collaborates with professional Haitian and
American associations.
P.O. Box 65157, Washington, D.C.
20035-5157
Telephone: (202) 296-0928
E-mail: info@hvousa.org
www.hvousa.org
Contact: Dr. Lawrence
Schoonover
Telephone: (304) 548-7227
Hope for Haiti, Inc.
Hope for Haiti, Inc., aims to increase the quality of life for the people of Haiti, particularly children, through improved health care, education, and nutrition.
900 Broad Avenue South #2C
Naples, FL 34102
Telephone : (239) 434-7183
www.hopeforhaiti.com
HSC in Leogane
This organization supports
St. Vincent’s Centre for Handicapped Children in PAP and other pediatric
facilities. The group has a nutrition and safe water program for infants and
mothers. They collaborate with the Episcopal Haiti Connection and Hospital
Ste. Croix who sponsor an annual medical conference in Haiti (See Calendar
Page).
Telephone: 011-509-87-0746
Immeds
Immeds hopes to bring connectivity to existing clinics and hospitals, as well as to rapidly create new centers. The organization aims to work collaboratively with existing medical personnel in Haiti to build a model for developing countries.
174 Edison Road
Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849
Telephone : (973) 670-8385
Interchurch Medical Assistance (IMA)
IMA is part of the national and global effort to eliminate lymphatic filariasis; the mass deworming programs are aimed at breaking the parasite's cycle of transmission.
IMA Representative to the Haiti Filariasis Project
c/o Lynx Air- Cap Haitien
P.O. Box 407140
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33340
E-mail : mccmilot@aol.com
International Child Care
Supports Grace
Children’s Hospital and other projects.
Telephone: 1-800-722-4453
E-mail: ICCUSA1@aol.com
Le Bon Samaritan Limbe, Haiti
They provide financial assistance to clinics and organizations and funds to woman
medical students and residents to serve in medically underserved areas.
Lumiere Medical Ministries
A non-denominational mission that works with Mission Evangelique Baptist du Sud
d’Haiti
(MEBSH). LMM provides financial assistance,
procures supplies and equipment and arranges for the rotation of volunteer
medical personal. They have 3 American families who work collaboratively with
professionals in Haiti and serve as long term missionaries, at clinics in Les
Cayes, and in the inpatient/outpatient clinics at Hopital Lumiere.
209 W, 2nd Avenue
Gastonia, North Carolina
2850
Telephone: (704) 868-3703
E-mail: lmmhaiti@carolina.rr.com
www.medicalministriesforhaiti.com
Medical Ministry International (MMI)
MMI has regular medical and
dental trips to numerous areas, including Ounaminthe and Milot, Haiti. The
organization has an extensive web site, handbooks for volunteers and maintains a
warehouse for donated supplies.
Contact: Dan Copeland
P.O. Box
940207
Plano, Texas 75094
Telephone: (214) 437-1995
www.mmint.org
New Directions
An organization
in Burlington, North Carolina, that organizes construction, dental/medical
clinics and spiritual retreats for numerous church groups, organizations, and
individuals.
www.newdirections.org
Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos, Haiti
This organization supports St. Helene, a
home, chapel, and Montessori school for 500 children in Kenscroff. It also supports a
hospital in Petionville, Hosptal Damien, which is a five story facility for 100
children who need acute or chronic care. Many children are from the homes of the
Missions of Charity, Mother Teresa’s order.
Mail Address: 1181 SW 76th Avenue
Miami, Fla. 33144, USA
Location: 117 Panamericaine, Petionville,
Haiti
Telephone/Fax: (509) 257-6594
E-mail: info@nphhaiti.org
Partners in Health
Founded
by Paul Farmer, M.D., Ph.D, PIH’s methods, first developed by PIH in the
central
highlands of Haiti, have become the standard for treatment of
infectious diseases. The organization supports the medical facilities in Cange,
Haiti; in Boston, USA; Peru; and Russia.
www.pih.org
Partner's of the Americas
Partner’s mission is to work together as citizen volunteers from Latin
America, the Caribbean and the United States to improve the lives of people
across the hemisphere. A large organization with numerous sponsors, the Partners
works in a variety of projects, including health care. The New Jersey-Haiti
Partners work with The American Community College of Haiti.
1424 K Street, N.W., Suite 700
Washington, D.C.
20005
Telephone: (202) 637-6222
E-mail: ri@partners.net
www.partners.net
Peace Corps
1990 K Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20526
Telephone:
1-800-424-8580
Presbyterian Church (USA)
The Division of
Worldwide Ministries assists church related hospitals and clinics and assists
with volunteer medical projects. They have contact information, resources for
trip leaders, forms, sample liability wavers and list of insursance companies
that provide short-term medical insurance.
Contact: Edith Sutton or Bob Ellis
100
Witherspoon Street
Louisville, Ky. 4042-1396
Telephone: (502)
569-5000
For General Mission Trips Information Telephone: 1-888-728-7228
ex.5256
E-mail: Csiebert@ctr.pcusa.org
For Disaster
Response, Telephone: 1-888-7228 ex.5805
E-mail: RFarris@ctr.pcusa.org
Rotary International
Rotary
Clubs work together on numerous international collaborative projects. PAP
Chapter meets at the Montana Hotel, Petionville.www.rotary.org
St. Boniface Haiti Foundation
St. Boniface is a
20-bed hospital, near Fond des Blancs, Haiti. They have a nutrition program,
a
dental clinic, and an ER and OR, that are staffed by permanent staff and
visiting volunteers.
14 Pond Lane
Randolph, MA. 02368
Telephone: (781) 961-6927
E-mail: jlrusso@erols.com
http://haitihealth.org
Service and Development Agency, Inc. (SADA)
SADA is a mission
of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, that offers health care to women and
children through 72 Community Agents in five primary sites: Source Matelas,
Saint Medard,
Bellanger, Fond Baptise, and Legar, Haiti.
SADA
1134-11th Street N.W., Suite
214
Washington, D.C. 20001
Telephone: (202) 371-8723
E-mail: AMECSADA@aol.com
The Simeus Foundation
Vanessa Dickey, Director
The Simeus Foundation
812
S. 5th Avenue, Mansfield, Texas 76063
Telephone: (817) 473-5246
E-mail: vdickey@simeusfoods.com
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