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Casino Night was a HUGE Success!
A HUGE thank you to everyone who attended NOVA’s Casino Night and helped us achieve our goal of $50,000 towards furnishing our brand-new clinic! Together we will be able to furnish five exam rooms, implement Electronic Health Records and purchase secure filing and storage containers for our pharmacy and reception areas. The news from Haiti…
Read MoreNOVA’s patients are getting medical care in our brand-new clinic!
NOVA Hope for Haiti is excited to announce that construction is complete on our clinic and it was opened in early January. Since the August 2021 earthquake, our medical staff has been treating patients in temporary spaces, including the garage, the surviving part of our old building that was retrofitted to accommodate the clinic operations…
Read MoreUpdate on NOVA’s Rebuilding Project: The New Medical Clinic Almost Complete
Continuing our commitment to rebuild and empower our community in Haiti, NOVA has been diligently working on the second phase of our project – the construction of a brand-new medical clinic. After the devastating impact of the August 2021 earthquake, NOVA resolved to emerge stronger by creating a space better suited to meet the diverse…
Read MoreCasino Night 2023 – a huge success!
A huge thank-you to everyone who came out to support NOVA’s medical mission and the building of our new clinic! Over 250 people attended and enjoyed a night of reconnecting with friends, casino games and great prizes. The 50/50 winner took home over $4,600 and over 100 baskets and silent auction items made many people…
Read MoreConstruction: Phase II Underway!
The second phase of NOVA’s rebuilding project consists of building our new and improved medical clinic. This is all due to the damage caused by the August 2021 earthquake. While the earthquake was devastating and NOVA has incurred large and unexpected construction costs, we will emerge from this tragedy stronger than ever and with a…
Read MoreDOMUS – Garage Sale for NOVA – Saturday, October 1, 2022
Once again DOMUS Unaffected Living is generously supporting NOVA Hope for Haiti’s mission to provide year-round medical care in Cavaillon, Haiti by donating 100% of the proceeds from their tables at the NYC 44th Street block association garage sale. How can you help? DONATE ITEMS FOR THE SALE Take this opportunity to do your spring cleaning and simplify your…
Read MoreJoin us at our summer Olympics cocktail party for NOVA Hope for Haiti
Please join us for a Summer Olympic event to support NOVA Hope for Haiti Help us get across the finish line and keep our two clinics operating for one month and provide healthcare for a community of 50,000 people. Each level below represents our goal for the event that we are hoping together we can…
Read MoreEarthquake hit Haiti where NOVA is located
On the morning of Saturday, August 14, 2021, a 7.2 earthquake struck Southwest Haiti where NOVA’s medical clinics are located. Unlike the 2010 earthquake which was centered near Port au Prince and did not significantly affect our community, yesterday’s earthquake was a direct hit Thankfully, our staff and their families are safe, but several of…
Read More2019 Annual Appeal – NOVA A Ray of Hope in the Storm
Haiti is experiencing some stormy times right now. The political standoff and ongoing protests have paralyzed the country for months. In the major cities, schools and businesses have had to close due to impassable roads. Even some hospitals have been affected with the fuel shortages and inability to get supplies. In the beautiful southern countryside,…
Read MoreNOVA’s First Summer Intern Program
Dorie Josma and Cassandra Savino recently graduated from Emory University with Masters degrees in Public Health. Last summer, they spent eight weeks living at NOVA’s clinic working on their graduate thesis. They implemented three week-long interactive projects on hand hygiene and nutritional health. These activities were tailored for community members ages 18-35. During this time,…
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