When HFHC planned its very first medical mission trip to Haiti in 1999, we reached out to Dr. Dave with just two weeks' notice. Without hesitation, he said "yes!" That simple yet powerful yes led to a decades-long commitment to serving the people of Haiti, a mission...
A children’s Bible class at the Church of Christ in Champions in Houston, Texas, is working hard to improve the lives of Haitian children. In 2023, the children’s Bible class at Champions began sponsoring a Haitian student through the Hope for Haiti’s Children child...
Having been involved with Hope for Haiti’s Children since 1995, I have sponsored a few children over the years. There is nothing like meeting the child you sponsor. To connect a face to the child that you are providing an education, access to health care, some...
Webster defines a challenge as 1) “a demanding situation,” and 2) “a call to engage in a contest or fight.” As we consider the present situation of our brothers and sisters in Haiti, the concept of a challenge cannot be understated or minimized. As they deal with...
From its earliest days in 1995, Hope for Haiti's Children has functioned chiefly as a child sponsorship organization and has, to date, provided sponsorships for over 10,000 Haitian children. We ensure that a child in Haiti is connected with a sponsoring partner in the...
The relationship between a sponsored child and their sponsor is a special one. We are thankful for all our sponsors! We asked some of them to share their sponsorship story! Hear from one of our current child sponsors, Deb Eubank, what made her want to sponsor a child...
The relationship between a sponsored child and their sponsor is a special one. We are thankful for all our sponsors! We asked some of them to share their sponsorship story! Hear from one of our current child sponsors, Carolyn Hughey, what made her want to sponsor a...
Sometimes it takes encountering despair to appreciate hope. I learned this lesson on my first trip to Haiti (2006). The trip’s initial hours were a shock to my system. After landing, my group successfully bounced through the pinball machine that is the Port-au-Prince...
Child Sponsorship Model Child sponsorship is a method of development work that involves connecting a generous donor with a single child in need. Typically, sponsorship organizations work in impoverished regions of the world and direct the donor’s monthly support...
t Phito. In 1999, Phito was brought to Cazeau Christian Orphanage at age 10 after his mother passed away. Through HFHC’s child sponsorship program, Phito was able to receive a quality Christian education at Cazeau Christian School. After finishing high school, he...
Hope for Haiti’s Children is thrilled to announce the 2,000th child has been sponsored! HFHC is at 80% sponsorship of all 10 schools. Sponsors and supporters, you have made this possible. But we are not finished! With your help, we hope to reach 100% sponsorship by...
Every penny counts! For the past few years, the students at the Westbury Christian School in Houston, TX, have collected coins and put them in specially designed water bottles to help the orphanages in Haiti and Honduras. Steve Hawley, an educator and coach at...
Mission teams, donors, and strategic partners enabled sponsored children to gain new skills this summer at Camp Hope. Non-profit partners Care of Creation and Hope Seeds provided training and seeds for our campers to learn how to construct sack gardens for sustainable...
A year or two after Hope for Haiti’s Children initiated the child sponsorship program in 1995, my wife Betty and I decided we needed to sponsor a child of our own. After notifying HFHC of our interest, we were given the opportunity to sponsor a young boy living in the...
Houston-area Congregation sponsors 85 children in one day! Southeast Church of Christ in Friendswood, Texas, recently held “Haiti Day” to highlight the congregation’s long-standing emphasis on supporting impoverished children who live in the Cité Soleil region of...