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Haiti
Update on Haiti
by Pam Matambanadzo | April 9, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
We have been receiving calls seeking some guidance on the situation in Haiti. Vincentians want to know if they can send funds to help.
Immediate Aid for Haiti
by Vincentian Family Office | August 17, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The SSVP, together with the Daughters of Charity and the entire Vincentian Family, are supporting their neighbours in Haiti from the outset with aid for basic needs.
500 Households Assisted by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Haiti During the Pandemic
by Javier F. Chento | November 23, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 1 Comment
Vincentians of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul step up to help the most vulnerable households, raising awareness among people to avoid the spread of the virus, especially in the fringe areas.
The Silent Work of the Daughters of Charity in Haiti
by Andrés Felipe Rojas | June 16, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, News | 1 Comment
Haiti is a place where poverty abounds and where the Sisters receive the eternal gratitude of people who love them.
‘Accompaniment’ Spiritually Underpins Sisters’ Missions in Haiti
by Chris Herlinger, Global Sisters Report | Feb 10, 2017 | News, Other Branch News
Accompanying people means being available to hear people's problems, offering advice when asked, and prodding when...
An Historic Encounter: the Commissions of the Vincentian Family Meet in Rome
by Giuseppe Turati | Jan 21, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
"An historic encounter:" that's what it was called by Joe Agostino C.M. (the Vincentian Family Office Coordinator) and...
Get to Know Our Vincentian Family Leaders – Regine Theodat
by Elizabeth Astridge | Jul 22, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Enjoy this 15-minute podcast interview between Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative Leader Regine Theodat and Dr. Felicia Townsend on Professor Credo ® Working Your Law Degree: [button link="http://www.professorcredo.com/#!podcast-working-your-law-degree/ca25"...
VFHI Business Advisory Group Gathering
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 28, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
On April 30, all members of the Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative (VFHI) Business Advisory Group gathered in Germantown, PA at the Vincentian Family Office for their biannual meeting. This committee includes St. Vincent de Paul leadership throughout the United States...
Cancel the planned USDA dumping of US peanuts on the Haitian market – procure locally
by Javier F. Chento | May 5, 2016 | Announcements, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Subsistence farmers in Haiti and economic development experts say they are dismayed by a planned influx of American-grown peanuts from a U.S. agricultural surplus that they fear could undercut a vital cash crop in the impoverished Caribbean nation. (Dieu Nalio...
Historic Vincentian Family collaboration in support of Haiti
by Vincentian Family Office | May 18, 2015 | Formation, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
Historic Vincentian Family collaboration in support of Haiti.
Global Sisters Report features Carol Keehan, DC
by John Freund, CM | Feb 4, 2015 | Vincentian Family
Global Sisters Report features Carol Keehan, DC on Hait and meetings with Pope Francis
Boston Haitian community honors Daughters of Charity
by John Freund, CM | Oct 30, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Given the Vincentian Family concern for Haiti this award to the Daughters of Charity is significant. Boston Haitian community honors Daughters of Charity
Sewing machines for Haiti – Leavenworth Sisters of Charity
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sewing machines for Haiti – Leavenworth Sisters of Charity – A collaborative project helping develop a sustainable supplementary income in support of ministry and community needs.
Niagara signs agreement to aid Haiti
by John Freund, CM | Sep 26, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Niagara University signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday with a Haiti-based humanitarian organization founded by an NU alumnus.
Collaboration is in the Air: A fish story from Haiti
by John Freund, CM | Sep 13, 2014 | Collaboration, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Collaboration is in the Air: A fish story from Haiti Over the last two years, the VFHI has embarked on a very interesting path of collaboration with Centre de Formation Fritz Lafontant (CFFL). It was late spring 2012 on another ordinary work day when serendipitously...