Hinche Christian Elementary School
Hinche (pronounced Hĭnsh) is a vibrant city of about 50,000 people, located in central Haiti near the Dominican Republic border. The students are thrilled to learn in a newly renovated building, with individual classrooms for each grade. After finishing 9th grade, students continue their education at a nearby high school. More than just a school, the Hinche Christian School is a source of nourishment and hope. Every day, students are given a hot, nutritious meal, fueling them with the strength they need to learn, grow, and overcome any challenges they face.
School Info
Official School Name: Ecole Mixte Coeur Jesus
Total Students: 340
Number Sponsored: 148
Grades Taught: Preschool – 10th Grade
School Hours: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
The school building has been funded with grants from Hope for Haiti’s Children. The school’s auditorium serves a dual purpose, not only as a gathering space for students but also as the meeting place for the Hinche Church of Christ, uniting the community through both education and worship.
Current Needs – Hinche
Feed a Child – Children need a nutritious meal each day to grow, learn, and thrive. For just $100, you can provide a child with daily school meals for the entire year. Your donation covers the cost of food, propane for cooking, and a small stipend for the dedicated cooks who prepare the meals. Every gift makes a difference in a child’s life—bringing nourishment, energy, and hope! $100 per child for the school year
School Needs:
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Clean Water Filtration System for Drinking Water $4,000
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Desks and Benches for Students and Teachers ($150/desk) $ 3,750
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Repairs to the Water Cistern for Drinking Water $3,000
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Medical Care to Treat Children During the Year $ 2,000
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Portable Generator – 5,000-watt gas-powered generator $ 1,500
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Teaching Materials (posters, math manipulatives, supplies) $ 500
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First Aid Supplies for Nurse’s Kits $ 500
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Classroom Fans $ 500
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Teacher Training Workshop $ 300
All donations are matched—doubling your impact!