Diaspora Engagement -Shaping our community Future
The Haitian population in the US is highly concentrated in a few states: New York, Miami, Chicago, Boston, and Atlanta. NYFOH aims to connect Haitians around the globe to help empower Haiti through the following initiatives:
Seeking partnerships with agencies that could bring added value to our community.
Looking towards grants and sponsorships to create scholarships for exceptional students as they take their next steps towards college.
Alleviating poverty in Haiti.
Enriching the economies of underprivileged rural areas.
Strengthening relationships among the Haitian Diaspora and other ethnic groups.
Uplifting the lives of our fellow Haitians.
Protecting Haiti’s biodiversity.
Eradicating all adult illiteracy.
Promoting economic recovery and job creation.
Cultural Exchange:
NYFOH will build its capacity as a means to vital cultural exchange in areas related to:
Food
Language
Dance
Art
Film
Poetry
Volunteering:
You can offer your services as a volunteer in the following ways:
To share your vision for your community.
To address a problem and present possible solutions.
To seek further information regarding an issue you are having that has not been resolved.
Remember, the more we share, the more we know, and the less we fear.