On the day before Easter, Roger McGuigan of the First Baptist Church of Conway, South Carolina provided us with the following report: “Good morning, I spoke to Avery Jones upon his return from Center of Hope. He installed the new water booster pump system and filter system. as well as he purchased and installed the new […]
Linda Alto and her daughter, Mia, visited the COHH site in Hinche, Haiti in October 2017 where they witnessed the dedication of a new classroom building in honor of a beloved teacher, Marie Cham Baro, and made some new friends [See January 12, 2018 Blog– A Different Kind of Vacation]. Linda and Mia returned home […]
Mia Alto took a one-week trip with her mother to Haiti this past October to help serve in an exciting venture. Mia said: “The opportunity to serve others made this the best experience of my life.” Read Mia’s compelling first-hand narrative and check out the videos below. I wasn’t sure about what to expect before […]
Caroline Bruno, a long time volunteer with COHH in the United States, recently made her first trip to Hinche, Haiti to spend a week at our site with the children and staff. She was kind enough to share her impressions with us. We are grateful to Caroline for the dedication she has shown COHH and […]
Jocelyne Telson, a long time friend of COHH wrote us in February asking whether she could bring a team of dentists to visit our orphanage and school in Hinche. We responded in the affirmative and in June she sent another email saying, “This is to let you know that Dr. Alfred Stines, a group of dentists and […]
By Jean Gabriel-Executive Administrator COHH. Our regular school year ended June 20,2013.Our teachers got 10-day vacation before returning to classroom. This time, it was the teachers turn to prepare for the upcoming summer school program and the beginning of the new school year in the fall. Peggy Leriche, M.Ed a Teach for America alumni joined us […]
There is a dearth of trees in Haiti because many of the trees have been harvested over the years for firewood and furniture. At COHH, we have planted citrus trees with the hope of gaining a regular crop of oranges, lemons and grapefruit that can be used in the regular diet of the children. Jenna […]