Hope and Change for Haiti works to improve the quality of life of the Haitian community, contribute to the effort of rebuilding Haiti and facilitate the recovery of the people victims from natural disasters in the
Municipality of Paillant, located in the southern region Haiti.
Hope and Change for Haiti is working towards:
- Building family housing anti-earthquake and hurricane-resistant
- Creating access to clean water by building a 15,000 gallon-cistern per household to help to catch rainwater
- Providing sponsorship to children to go to school
- Identifying and training local leaders to strengthen the community
- Empowering women
- Encouraging growth of the local economy through agricultural and livestock project.
Here is the video from Hope and Change for Haiti's first annual "Engage for Change" gala:
Reverend
Andrea Castner Wyatt:
https://youtu.be/KdsTBImzkUU
Aniece Germain:
https://youtu.be/Qj4nxuq_Zc8
Dr
Norly Germain, executive director of Hope and Change for Haiti:
https://youtu.be/fVbgGaL40kE
Ollie and Kai:
https://youtu.be/Sav-RE98-A8
Rhode Island State Treasurer
Seth Magaziner:
https://youtu.be/8OLShU3QOy8
Peter Neronha, Democratic candidate for Attorney General of Rhode Island:
https://youtu.be/BbceMsVri60
Dr
Hume Johnson, Brand Strategist, Professor of Public Relations at
Roger Williams University and founder of
Brand You Global Academy:
https://youtu.be/aFQufNWXHLc
Rhode Island State Representative
Robert Lancia (Republican, District 16, Cranston)
https://youtu.be/1sUdDFjtTCc
United States Representative
James Langevin:
https://youtu.be/B02z6IQoJpk
Awards:
https://youtu.be/7xm3C4SvDg0
Rhode Island State Senator
Sandra Cano (Democrat, District 8, Pawtucket):
https://youtu.be/UaZ3HHvezpI
Poet
Fred E Lafortune:
https://youtu.be/CSKgKMM5Seg
Poet
Marie Michaelle:
https://youtu.be/DCjl80k7G6g
Rhode Island State Representative
Marcia Ranglin-Vassell (Democrat, District 6, Providence)
https://youtu.be/h2sghV8ejVs
United States Representative
David Cicilline:
https://youtu.be/lcO9VWCpJOo
Dr
Hilary Levey Friedman, president of
Rhode Island National Organization for Women (
RI NOW)
https://youtu.be/UXl_QLZS_fI
Ward 3 Providence City Councilmember
Nirva LaFortune:
https://youtu.be/K9Zz-S-ltFo
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