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Long Term Development Organizations in Haiti

Haiti will need our help and support long after the media coverage ends. Commit now to help with the long term healing of Haiti by becoming a monthly donor through one of the following superb organizations. Any amount will help.

The following are in alphabetical order. This list is not exhaustive. There are many, many other organizations as well. I offer the following ones because I have carefully researched or can personally recommend them.

CARE
www.care.org
(800) 422-7385
In Haiti since 1954. Well-connected and holistic in its approach to development.

Catholic Relief Services
www.crs.org
(888) 277-7575
The Catholic Church has a long history and huge presence in Haiti, being the predominant Christian denomination.

Compassion International
www.compassion.com
(800) 336-7676
Christian child advocacy ministry that releases children from spiritual, economic, social and physical poverty and enables them to become responsible, fulfilled Christian adults.

Episcopal Relief and Development
www.er-d.org
(800) 334-7626, ext. 5129
Long history of partnering through the Episcopal Diocese of Haiti in holistic development work, including education, agriculture, healthcare and more.

Food for the Hungry
www.fh.org
Christian organization that partners with 150 churches in Haiti. While they do have an emergency response unit, their ultimate focus is more long term.

Hosean International Ministries
www.hosean.org
Organization led by Pastor Caleb Lucien. Although HIM assists in disasters, their long term focus is transformational development, which they accomplish through education, a children’s home and community projects. Their U.S. base is here in Little Rock!

Lambi Fund of Haiti
www.lambifund.org
202-833-3713
Jointly founded by Haitians and Americans in 1954, this fund channels financial and other resources to community-based organizations that promote the social and economic empowerment of the Haitian people. Heavily committed to social justice and sustainable development.

Oxfam
www.oxfam.org
In Haiti since 1978. Works with 10,000 peasant families in Haiti to develop sustainable livelihoods.

Partners in Health
www.pih.org
Dr. Paul Farmer's organization that is based in Cange but has expanded throughout much of the mainland. They work in cooperation with the Haitian government and are well-connected and organized.

Water Missions International
www.watermissions.org
(866) 280-7107
Christian organization that responds to disasters by bringing in portable water treatment equipment, but also works day to day in development projects to bring people clean water.

World Vision International
www.wvi.org
Christian organization that has worked in Haiti for 30 years and have 370 staff people there. Large, holistic ministry.