http://news.prlog.org/tag/haiti/haiti - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12139551-wyclef-to-celebrate-unity-in-the-bahamas.htmlCelebrating the diversity of the Caribbean diaspora represented throughout the Islands of the Bahamas 242 Dreamer and I Am Influence present UNITY FEST. http://www.prlog.org/12136460-celebrate-haitian-flag-day-in-new-york-city-by-supporting-fundraising-happy-hour-on-5182013.htmlOn May 18, 2013 at 6pm, celebrate Haitian Flag Day by donating money and/or personal hygiene items at the Helping Haiti Happy Hour: West 3rd Common, 1 W 3rd St, New York, NY 10012. Suggested donation of $40 sponsors one child and includes open bar. http://www.prlog.org/12138024-lmi-pursues-local-vendor-enabling-concept-in-haiti.htmlLMI is exploring new ways to engage local vendors in developing nations and in late April sent a team to Haiti to get an on-the-ground perspective on how such an initiative could be positioned to succeed. http://www.prlog.org/12132127-grace-community-church-discover-haiti-dinner-may-18-2013.htmlGrace Community Church of North Liberty, IA sponsors fundraising dinner for World Wide Village, a Christian humanitarian organization. http://www.prlog.org/12131513-empowering-haitis-education-at-the-third-annual-teachers-summer-institute.htmlAtlanta, GA - May, 1st 2013 - Educate Haiti Now (EHN) is collaborating with The Haitian American Caucus (HAC-Haiti) on its third annual Teacher Summer Institute (TSI) in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti from July 15 - 26, 2013. http://www.prlog.org/12130804-evolution-of-curves-returns-with-vengeance.htmlThe 2013 Evolution of Curves multi-city charity fashion tour continues its quest to deliver fashion from a plus size perspective. http://www.prlog.org/12130807-grace2haiti-mission-team-focuses-on-abcs-in-haiti.htmlMission team from Grace Lutheran Church of Andover, MN set out to construct a sustainable garden, repair roofs on homes and engage the children of Haiti. http://www.prlog.org/12120654-sharper-impressions-painting-supports-life-for-haiti-charity.htmlEvery year, Sharper Impressions Painting donates paint, money and services to a rebuilding effort.  In the past we have donated to the Katrina Hurricane rebuilding and the Japanese Tsunami disaster recovery. http://www.prlog.org/12120529-new-book-about-haiti-the-earthquake-and-the-people-of-haiti-just-released-by-rev-franck-aguilh.htmlRev. Franck Aguilh is pleased to announce the release of his new book, Haiti, Cries from the Heart: Lamentations of a Son. http://www.prlog.org/12109401-what-do-haiti-heifers-and-hi-tech-have-in-common-bethel-united-methodist-church-in-bethel-ct.htmlBethel, CT, April 1, 2013 – Bethel United Methodist Church in Bethel, CT, will raise monies for reconstruction of Haiti after massive destruction by two recent natural disasters by combining social media with a national fundraising... http://www.prlog.org/12099824-haiti-where-did-the-money-go-selected-for-womens-international-film-festival.htmlHAITI AID DOCUMENTARY TO SCREEN AT WIFF (Brooklyn, New York – March 15, 2013) Film at Eleven’s award-winning documentary “Haiti: Where Did the Money Go?” will be screened as part of the Haiti Double Series at the Women’s International Film... http://www.prlog.org/12087999-hrdc-announces-leadership-committee-for-haitian-national-memorial-and-peace-park.htmlHaitian Leadership Committee seated, designed to act as short-term ambassadors, long-term stewards and internal advisers for Haitian National Memorial and Peace Park initiative http://www.prlog.org/12076525-haitian-heritage-museum-9th-annual-discover-haiti-gala-sat-feb-23-2013-7pm-midnight.htmlCome Discover Haiti at the Haitian Heritage Museum 9th Annual Gala in the beautiful Miami Design District as we celebrate our culture and world history! By highlighting community trail blazers. http://www.prlog.org/12075847-destination-haiti-fundraiser-art-show-sale.htmlDestination Haiti – An art exhibit & sale benefiting 60 orphans in Haiti. On sale original pieces of Haitian art, funds raised will assist Les Enfants in Bon Repos, Port au Prince, an orphanage with 60 children from age 2-18 needing mattresses. http://www.prlog.org/12075031-havserve-annual-fundraiser-night-of-hope-4-education-in-haiti-benefits-education-efforts.htmlHavServe’s event raises funds for teacher stipends, schools and supplies. HavServe Co-Founder, Carline Brice, announced that the funds raised by the event helped to provide stipends for thirty unpaid teachers and coaches for the month of January. http://www.prlog.org/12075068-haiti-recovery-development-company-announces-hlab-initiative-at-university-lumiere-haiti.htmlBusiness Incubator and Career Pathing program designed for participants to embody Haitian Exceptionalism through uniquely Haitian ideology of nationalism and individual competitiveness. http://www.prlog.org/12073347-hadem-announces-date-and-location-for-annual-gala.htmlHADEM will hold its Annual Gala Sunday April 14 at Battery Gardens Restaurant. The funds will assist HADEM continue their mission of investing in the youth of Haiti and their education. http://www.prlog.org/12068464-villa-221-and-mercy-sharing-present-promise-126-hosted-by-rhom-adriana-de-moura.htmlRHOM Adriana De Moura will host this event celebrating Haitian culture & benefiting children overcoming adversity http://www.prlog.org/12029679-haitian-heritage-museum-les-jacmeliens-haiti-contemporary-art-exhibition.html“Les Jacmeliens: Haiti Contemporary 2012” debuts a group exhibition that will feature works by various Haitian artists from Haiti – Seide, Dodard, Mathieu, Benjamin and Mevs. http://www.prlog.org/12017046-digicel-haiti-to-renew-its-confidence-in-astellia-by-signing-3g-network-assurance-contract.htmlAstellia renews its commitment to the Digicel Group by empowering them with the means to provide a quality mobile broadband service to all of its 4 million Haitian subscribers. http://www.prlog.org/12006552-sisters-of-notre-dame-de-namur-sustain-women-and-children-in-haitian-slum.htmlThe Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur operate an education center in the midst of the largest slum in the southern Haitian city of Les Cayes. Hundreds of women and children receive a rudimentary education and food supplies along with other services. http://www.prlog.org/12000101-jill-merriam-of-key-hyundai-joins-medical-aid-to-haiti-math.htmlConnecticut car dealer Jill Merriam joins the Board of Medical Aid To Haiti to offer business skills to this CT based non-profit helping Haitians heal Haitians by providing much needed resources for the care and treatment of the poor. http://www.prlog.org/12003131-night-of-music-art-and-fashion-to-benefit-the-children-of-haiti.htmlMusic concert Monday October 22nd to benefit the children of Haiti featuring Wynter Gordon, Bridget Kelly and Ro James, hosted by Dani Evans and Monica Watkins. http://www.prlog.org/12002514-success-story-for-haitian-girl-and-the-haitian-sports-foundation.htmlHSF was founded in 2006 and has been promoting sports activities and funding instructors, teachers and monitors to work with children. The opportunity to deliver high quality programs and leadership to the children of Haiti is limitless. http://www.prlog.org/11990576-paretologic-doubles-charity-donation-to-build-school-in-kenya-and-haiti.htmlAfter raising $10,000 to build a school in Kenya, ParetoLogic has matched the donations that came from staff fundraising in order to build a second school in Haiti. http://www.prlog.org/11979190-ecoworks-international-to-present-its-haiti-healthcare-center-project-in-miami-beach.htmlEcoworks International is presenting its Ganthier Healthcare Center, Haiti, at "Pecha Kucha" in Miami Beach, organized by ONE, Bono's activist organization. http://www.prlog.org/11969041-haitian-born-fashion-designer-charles-corvsky-dieujuste-launch-springsummer-2013.htmlHaitian Born fashion designer Charles Corvsky Dieujuste is ready to take over the fashion world with his Spring/Summer 2013 collection! http://www.prlog.org/11968306-amour-creole-presents-night-of-trailblazers.htmlThanks to sponsors like OPI, Miss Jessie's and Soft Sheen, Amour Creole, is excited to present “The Night of Trailblazers,” a commemorative evening in special honor of three members of the Caribbean American community. http://www.prlog.org/11954684-dola-mizik-to-represent-haiti-on-labor-day-weekend-in-celebration-of-west-indian-culture.html"Any given opportunity where Dola Mizik can display Haiti’s art of music, is one we will grasp and embark on!” Jean-Max Valcourt, Maestro of the band. http://www.prlog.org/11948436-dine-here-give-hope-on-august-14th-at-mcalisters-deli-of-temple.htmlDine Here and Give Hope. On August 14th from 5pm and 10pm at McAlister's Deli of Temple during “Taste of Hope”. Eat-in or carry-out, 10% of all sales will go to support Hope for the Hungry. Plus, bring school supplies for students in Haiti. http://www.prlog.org/11947122-kelowna-author-donates-proceeds-to-earthquake-relief-in-haiti.htmlCanadian children's author, Tanya Donahue, teamed up with professional illustrator, Tammie Lyon, to produce her first children's book titled The Hooligans Have Landed. Proceeds from the entire first year were donated to aid relief efforts in Haiti. http://www.prlog.org/11939701-iraq-veteran-focuses-on-new-mission-to-help-children.htmlAfter his tour in Iraq, Jim Burnett is making it his new mission to help children abroad starting with an eye clinic in Haiti this October. http://www.prlog.org/11932036-be-shoeman-water-goodwill-ambassador.htmlLearn How to Install Water Purification Systems in Underdeveloped Countries http://www.prlog.org/11911476-be-like-brit-organization-receives-box-truck-from-woodmeister-master-builders.htmlWoodmeister Master Builders donates a box truck to the Be Like Brit nonprofit organization. The truck will be used to ship much needed supplies to Haiti for the construction of an orphanage. http://www.prlog.org/11882810-imagine-oneness-foundation-haiti-school-rebuilding-appeal.htmlImagine Oneness Foundation is a "not for profit" charity based in the Dominican Republic with its main objective of helping schools on both sides of the border with Haiti improve their conditions for the benefit of the children's future education http://www.prlog.org/11863020-amour-creole-magazine-is-the-1st-caribbean-american-magazine-to-hit-newsstands.html“Readers are thrilled for a publication that recognizes them as Caribbean-Americans, not just black or African-American."-Esther Lafontant, Publisher http://www.prlog.org/11854066-new-jerusalem-orphanage-center-inc-starts-drive-to-receive-clothing-from-manufactures-for-haiti.htmlWhile many have used fame and fortune to bring aid to Haiti, New Jerusalem Orphange Center's director, Yanick Charles, educates, feeds, and shelters 194 children on a nursing assisstance's salary and unparallel devotion. http://www.prlog.org/11839518-dine-at-mcalisters-deli-in-temple-and-give-hope.htmlDine Here and Give Hope. On April 3rd from 5pm and 10pm at McAlister's Deli in Temple during the “Taste of Hope”. Eat-in or carry-out, 10% of all sales will go to support Hope for the Hungry. Plus, bring school supplies for students in Haiti. http://www.prlog.org/11837070-trees-for-the-future-enters-the-global-giving-challenge.htmlTrees for the Future is entering Global Giving's fundraising challenge starting April 1st until April 30. Trees for the Future pilot project for fundraising is Reforestation in Haiti. http://www.prlog.org/11830893-main-line-private-school-student-recalls-recent-visit-to-haiti.htmlDevon Prep Senior Connell White visits Haiti at the invitation of the University of Notre Dame. http://www.prlog.org/11821119-celebration-generosity-church-to-give-away-half-million-dollars-this-weekend.htmlChicago area church gives away 100% of its weekend offering, totalling $500,000+, to help people in Haiti, The Philippines, East Aurora & more. Community Christian Church is helping people find their way back to God through Celebration Generosity. http://www.prlog.org/11795409-michael-keister-and-the-caring-house-project-foundation.htmlMost people know Michael Keister as a serial entrepreneur, businessman and pilot. What people may not know about him, however, is that he is also a true philanthropist. http://www.prlog.org/11789855-furniture-equipment-from-blythedale-childrens-hospital-to-aid-children-in-haiti.htmlCribs, wheelchairs and other furniture from Blythedale to improve children’s health in disaster-ravaged Haiti http://www.prlog.org/11786792-new-book-brings-to-life-the-real-inspiration-in-the-haitian-community-and-culture.htmlAuthor, Shannon Enete is pleased to announce her book, Teeth Not Tears. This new work is a testimony to the human spirit. It is a biography depicting the lives of two Haitian brothers whose love is sure to change you. http://www.prlog.org/11785572-daystar-television-network-donates-to-haitian-missions-organization.htmlDaystar Television Network presented a $10,000 gift last week to “Celebration” guest Tommy Bates for International Missions Outreach to build a youth camp in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. http://www.prlog.org/11784495-ridgewood-ymca-haiti-ambassador-program-featured-in-mybergencom-video.htmlIn August 2011, the Ridgewood, NJ YMCA hosted 10 young men and women from Haiti who visited the US as part of a US State Department sponsored Haitian Youth Ambassador Program. This video from mybergen.com features highlights of this program. http://www.prlog.org/11769986-minneapolis-developer-donates-20-of-revenue-to-american-red-cross.htmlUltralingua is hosting a donation event on January 12 and 13 through the Apps for Aid program. 20% of revenue from all Ultralingua iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Windows apps will be donated to the charity. http://www.prlog.org/11769601-hudson-valley-hospital-center-ophthalmologist-travels-to-haiti.htmlKayvan Keyhani, MD, PC of Hudson Valley Hospital Center to perform reconstructive surgery on rural children with eye deformities http://www.prlog.org/11762982-one12-haiti-solidarity-virtual-march.htmlJoin the movement. CLOAK INC will host its 2nd Annual Haiti Solidarity Virtual March on Twitter @cloakinc to commemorate the 2010 earthquakes and to celebrate the resilience of the people of Haiti. http://www.prlog.org/11757272-thehavaorg-tweetmysong-help-bring-christmas-to-haiti.htmlTheHAVA a non-profit organization based in the USA with regional offices in Haiti, for the purposes of helping improve the quality of life of children in Haiti including distributing food & clothing to underprivileged/disadvantaged children.