SOUTH FLORIDA (Sept. 10, 2021) “South Florida organizations like the Miami Marlins, the Florida Panthers and Florida International University are gathered at Food for the Poor’s warehouse in Coconut Creek to collect and pack disaster relief items for Haiti.” To read more, click here.
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Sunday Calendar: Community and Entertainment Events Starting Sept. 5 – sun-sentinel.com
SOUTH FLORIDA (Sept. 3, 2021) “Help Haiti Community Day, 1-7 p.m. Sept. 10. Collection day for Food For The Poor, 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek.” To read more, click here.
This Time Around, Georgia Groups See Haiti Empowered to Lead Earthquake Response – globalatlanta.com
ATLANTA (Sept. 3, 2021) “Many responding to Haiti’s most recent disaster are seeing a new level of coordination among outside aid groups, demonstrating how much was learned from the catastrophic 2010 earthquake and the widely panned international response.” To read more, click here.
20 Years of Helping Haitians – observer.rockforddiocese.org
ROCKFORD, Ill. (Sept. 2, 2021) “Hope for Haitians has been building homes and otherwise assisting people in Haiti for 20 years.” To read more, click here.
Gangs Now Run Haiti, Filling a Vacuum Left by Years of Collapse – bnnbloomberg.ca
HAITI (Sept. 2, 2021) “The buildings are abandoned, the cars burned out, the trash piled high into barricades. To the south is the area devastated by last month’s earthquake, to the north is the capital Port-au-Prince where in July the president was murdered in his home.” To read more, click here.
Former Inverness Pastor, Cubs Great Andre Dawson Teaming up for Haiti Fundraiser – dailyherald.com
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (Sept. 1, 2021) “For the past 16 years, the Rev. Medard Laz, founding pastor of Holy Family Parish in Inverness, has organized an annual fundraiser to help build homes, schools and hospital additions in Haiti.” To read more, click here.
Caribbean Love Now Donates $5 Million to Haiti Relief Effort – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (Aug. 29, 2021) “Caribbean Love Now has donated $5 million to Food For the Poor’s (FFP) campaign to provide relief to Haiti in the aftermath of the August 17 earthquake that devastated a section of that Caribbean country.” To read more, click here.
Downsound Donates $5 Million to Haiti – jamaica-star.com
JAMAICA (Aug. 27, 2021) “Downsound Records, which is led by Joe Bogdanovich, has donated $5 million to Food For the Poor toward the Help Haiti Fund.” To read more, click here.
Food For The Poor Gathering Donations of Food and Clothes to Send to Haiti – miami.cbslocal.com
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Aug. 27, 2021) “More donations are leaving South Florida, headed to hard-hit Haiti following this month’s earthquake.” To read more, click here.
‘Haiti Just Never Gets a Break’: Local Woman Connects with Food For The Poor to Help Earthquake Survivors – miami.cbslocal.com
MIAMI (Aug. 25, 2021) “As thousands rush to help the people of Haiti, many are finding the process to get aid to the country more difficult than expected.” To read more, click here.