PR Newswire- Hope for Haiti Partners With Team Rubicon United Kingdom to Send Expanded Team of Responders to Les Cayes
STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — A team of Team Rubicon United Kingdom disaster response experts deployed to Les Cayes, Haiti over the weekend to assist partner Hope for Haiti. The situation is dire, “three out of every five houses were destroyed,” noted volunteer Mike Stewart, who led the initial rapid needs assessment. Team Rubicon UK, supported by Team […]
The Weather Channel- Orphanage a Place of Refuge in Haiti
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NBC-2- Challenges arise as Hope for Haiti tries to bring aid
Less than a week after Hurricane Matthew made landfall in Haiti, Mark Hindley, with the Naples non-profit group Hope for Haiti, said the situation is dire and getting worse. Hindley said they’re rushing to deliver food, clean water, tools, tents, and tarps to those affected. “There is literally no food to be had coming out of […]
Naples Herald- How to Help Hurricane Matthew Victims in Haiti
Hope for Haiti’s relief efforts are in full swing following the devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew earlier this week. The category 4 hurricane killed nearly 800 people and devastated the region of the country near Les Cayes, where a number of Hope for Haiti’s 50 staff members are based. The staff has been reported as […]
Naples Daily News- How to help people affected by Hurricane Matthew in Haiti and the United States
Although the full extent of Hurricane Matthew’s devastation is unknown because the storm still is moving along the southeast coast of the United States, non-profit groups are mobilizing and seeking cash donations to help people affected by the powerful storm so far. In Haiti, where the storm struck Tuesday as a Category 4, at least […]
PR Newswire- Hope for Haiti and Partners Send First Responders to Assess Damage from Hurricane Matthew in Les Cayes, Haiti
STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — More than 800 pounds of medication, medical supplies and disaster response materials were airlifted from Bridgeport, Connecticut to Haiti yesterday. This extraordinary effort was made possible through a collaboration of Americares, Building and Land Technology, GE, Hope for Haiti and Team Rubicon. Transport was sponsored by Carl R. […]
The Huffington Post- How To Help Haiti Recover From Hurricane Matthew
Americares, an organization that delivers medical aid to countries worldwide, has sent a shipment of medicine and supplies to the “Hope for Haiti” clinic in Les Cayes, one of the hardest-hit areas. The group is planning other shipments, including fluids to treat cholera. Read the full article in the Huffington Post here.
Hartford Courant- Connecticut Aid Workers Assessing Post-Hurricane Needs
Connecticut responders have begun assessing damage in Haiti and determining how to help after Hurricane Matthew swept through the Caribbeancountry, leaving a path of destruction. Tiffany R. Kuehner, a New Canaan resident and chairwoman of Hope for Haiti, said a recon crew flew out of Sikorsky Memorial Airport in Stratford Thursday and made it to […]
Money Magazine- How to Help the Victims of Hurricane Matthew
Charity Navigator has a special page set up specifically for Hurricane Matthew’s impact on Haiti. Top-rated charities on the page include Hope for Haiti, the Haitian Health Foundation, and Save the Children. To be extra safe, you can designate the efforts your funds are to be used for, should you so choose. Read the full article […]
Florida Weekly- Hope for Haiti hopes to receive help for hurricane recovery efforts
Hope for Haiti staff members in Les Cayes, Haiti, have reported significant damage to their homes from Hurricane Matthew’s severe wind, torrential rain and resulting flooding. Mark Hindley, COO of the Naples-based nonprofit, said at press time Tuesday, just a few hours after the eye of the storm had passed southern Haiti, that he and […]