Hope for Haiti's Children offers unique learning opportunities to students who are growing up in our orphanage. The PACES program (Promising Adult Continued Education Sponsorship) ensures that young people have access to real-world training in a variety of marketable...
Project Hope is our 10-year plan to strengthen the programs and services provided to all our sponsored children. Educationally, we want to improve learning opportunities for our children by building individual, brightly lit classrooms for each grade in every school...
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...
Jeantyrard Elmera was my dear friend, my ministry partner for the past 27 years, and a hero of mine with the greatest faith in God that I have ever witnessed. Jesus told his followers in Mark 11:23 “I tell you the truth, if someone says to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up...
A special message from Ken Bever, HFHC President I am heartbroken to report that Jeantyrard Elmera, my dear friend and Haiti Director for Hope for Haiti’s Children (HFHC), passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 13, at the age of 67. It is difficult to express...
Over two hundred HFHC-sponsored teens recently attended Camp Hope, which was held in two sessions this year: one at the Thomazeau Camp Hope campus (shown here) and one at the Cazeau Christian School in Port au Prince. Out of an abundance of caution during this time of...
Last year on August 14, a major 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Haiti’s southern peninsula, killing 2,189 people. The quake also injured an estimated 12,000 and toppled many homes, schools, and church buildings. Thanks to the outpouring of donations, HFHC has now...
What is the one thing that teachers say impacts a child’s ability to learn? Hunger. While most Haitian children do not have access to consistent, healthy food options, HFHC’s Children’s Food Fund ensures that students in our schools enjoy hot, nutritious lunches. The...
Project Hope is our 10-Year plan to build a solid foundation to comprehensively care for all our sponsored children. Our holistic approach is illustrated in the Project Hope Child Development Framework shown here. I am thrilled to announce that all Project Hope gifts...
Students who attended Camp Hope 2021 are excited to attend area-wide youth events where they worship together, enjoy a meal, play with their friends, and share their faith! These youth rallies are part of a larger effort to keep students connected to faith leaders in...
It's that time of year... Hope for Haiti's Children is wrapping up a busy season of well-child checkups! In our annual Child Care Clinic, each sponsored student receives a thorough medical evaluation conducted by a Haitian nurse and doctor, along with prescription...
Hope for Haiti's Children offers unique learning opportunities to students who grow up in our two Christian orphanages at Cazeau and Thomazeau. The PACES program (Promising Adult Continued Education Sponsorship) ensures that young people have access to real-world...
Although political tension and economic turmoil have continued to plague Haiti throughout 2021, Hope for Haiti's Children has...
Watch this sweet video of many happy children being touched by your generosity. Over 3,200 Children Receive a Christmas Joy Box...
As a little girl, I can remember trying to sleep the night before Christmas and just hoping that Santa would stop by my house. What would he bring? Would he remember me? The same is true for the children in Haiti. They anxiously await that December day when they...
You may be wondering... Are the children making it ok during this difficult time? How is HFHC ensuring every child has food?...
On August 14, a major 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Haiti’s southern peninsula, killing 2,189 people with 344 still missing. The quake also injured an estimated 12,000 and toppled more than 53,000 homes, schools, and church buildings. The earthquake struck 78 miles...
For most children in Haiti, consistent access to quality health care is unattainable. As you can imagine, the disparity between child health demographics in Haiti and the United States is astounding. For example, the mortality rate for children under five years old is...
What was supposed to be an 8-day trip filled with visits to Hope for Haiti’s Children’s 10 schools and 2 orphanages has turned into a 6-night hotel stay with daily reports of protests in the streets and a decision to stay put. But… protests, many of them paid...
For more than fifteen years, Hope for Haiti's Children has hosted summer youth camps that have helped sponsored students grow and thrive. Hundreds of young people have attended camp and experienced the transformative power of Jesus’ Gospel, the fellowship of Christian...