Let's Do This For Marie Michaelle Saintil
This fundraiser is to support community activist Marie Michaelle Saintil (41) who is living with Stage 4 Metastasized breast cancer. Click on this link for tickets and donations: Eventbrite Hope and Change for Haiti organizes a fundraiser for Marie Michaelle Saintil, a community activist, who is living in Rhode Island with stage 4 Metastasized breast cancer. 3 years ago Marie Michaelle was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer in one breast. She had surgery and removed the can
SHOP AT "ALEX AND ANI" IN CRANSTON TO SUPPORT A CAUSE ON DECEMBER 14
Alex and Ani ChapelView in Cranston is hosting a fundraiser for Hope and Change for Haiti on Friday December 14, 2018 from 4pm to 7pm to benefit the organization. And we humbly invite you to come and shop that day there for your loves ones. 15% of all items purchased will be donated to HnC to help sustain its education project. Let’s continue to make a difference together in the life of the disadvantage people. 2018 is at its end. Excited or anxious, we are all working hard
A successful training on Sexual harassment prevention
Hope and Change for Haiti organized for the community an educational training on sexual harassment prevention this past Saturday November 24, 2018 to provide a clear understanding of sexual harassment and the strategy to apply to prevent it.
Twenty five people have attended and received a certificate of completion for this training. Indeed, this event was held in the wake of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25th where the Unit
Let's Educate Women & Girls In Our Community To Empower Them
In the wake of the celebration of the International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women, Hope and Change for Haiti (HnC) is hosting an educational training on sexual harassment for women and girls on November 24th, 2018 from 9 am to 2pm at Sprout CoWorking located at 166 Valley Street Providence. If you live in Rhode Island and want to participate, click HERE to register. We are thrilled to have Lisa Hoopis, adjunct professor and Women Center Coordinator at Rhode Is
Meet the recipient of the house HOPE AND CHANGE FOR HAITI is currently building
Thanks to your generous support and thanks to all who attended our First Annual "Engage for Change" Gala fundraiser, we were able to raise enough money to build a three bedrooms house for another family among 70 who lost their home during hurricane Matthew that destroyed the southern region of Haiti on October 4-6, 2016. Fred Jean-Baptiste is the recipient of the 2nd house built by Hope and Change for Haiti in this program. He lives in the village of Jeannette, Paillant-Haiti
Thank you for your contribution to the 1st Annual "Engage for Change" Gala Success!
On behalf of our Board of Directors I would like to sincerely thank you for attending our First Annual "Engage for Change" Gala Fundraiser on August 22nd 2018 at Imperial Room in Cranston-RI. To all of you who have one way or another contributed in making this event a success, THANK YOU! In French I would say "Merci!".
Thank you to our honorees Rev Bishop Joseph Simon, Mrs. Gail Faris, and Mrs. Cynthia Sparkes for your unconditional and unrelenting contribution in bringing
Dreamers in Rhode Island can apply for driver’s licenses regardless the repealing of DACA protection
At the State House, on Monday June 18, 2018, around five thirty pm, the room was full. Smiling and excited, we were there to witness this historic step toward hope for the Dreamers with DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) status. Governor Gina Raimondo signed into law a bill that guarantees Dreamers the right to apply for drivers licenses in the State of Rhode Island. With this bill (H7982, S2678) sponsored respectively by Representative Shelby Maldonado in the Hous
Meet our Assistant Director - Aniece Germain
Born and raised in Haiti, Aniece moved to the United States in 2009 after she escaped from a life-threatening situation that left her with no choice. She settled down ever since in Cranston Rhode Island with her family. Like the majority of children who grew up in Haiti, she experienced extreme limited access to basic needs such as food, water, clothing, healthcare, and decent living space. Her parents were among of the 80% of the population who did not have a formal job to h