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January 2019 Oversight Mission
January 2019 Oversight Mission Every year members of NOVA Hope for Haiti’s executive board and other non-medical volunteers spend a week at NOVA’s clinic to observe the work of the staff (medical and non-medical), confirm that the physical building and property are being properly maintained and identify improvements or new projects. During this mission, we…
Read MoreRemote Training – Bringing Continuing Education to our Doctors
During NOVA’s January non-medical oversight mission, we brought a laptop and digital projector to establish remote training capability between our American based doctors and our Haitian staff. Continuing education for medical providers in Haiti is not available the way it is for American doctors so it is very important to help our local doctors continue…
Read MoreCasino Night 2019 – a SOLD OUT SUCCESS!
NOVA Hope for Haiti’s 9th Annual Casino Night was sold out with 300 attendees! Guests celebrated Mardi Gras, played casino games, and won fabulous prizes. Our 50/50 raffle raised over $5,000, a new record. As a result of this night, NOVA raised approximately one-third of our annual operating budget. Don’t miss out on next year’s…
Read MoreNOVA’s 9th Annual Casino Night – SOLD OUT!
SOLD OUT We have good news and bad news: The good news: we have sold out tickets! We are looking forward to a very fun night and to raise the money NOVA needs to keep our clinic running in Haiti. The bad news: We are at capacity for this event and we cannot sell…
Read MoreNOVA Medical Mission 25
NOVA Hope for Haiti’s 25th volunteer medical mission was a huge success! The team was made up of new and returning providers and included three pediatricians, three internal medicine doctors, nurse and non-medical support. In addition to the direct patient care provided at NOVA’s clinic, the team provided enhanced care to the community on multiple…
Read MoreNOVA Volunteer profile: Nick Glimenakis, Photographer
NOVA: Can you tell us a little about yourself? Nick: I grew up in the woods of southwest New Hampshire before setting up camp in New York in 2011. Before photography, I studied outdoor education in Colorado with hopes of becoming a park ranger. My course load looked like something out of a Jon Krakauer…
Read MoreEat, Drink and Be Merry – For a Great Cause!
It’s that time again! Go to any Blue Moon Mexican Café on October 8th. Eat in, take out and/or stock up on gift cards. Scan your receipt using their app and NOVA will get back 20%!! Can’t make it that day? Buy gift cards here and go back another time to enjoy. Thank you in…
Read MoreNOVA Hope for Haiti Haitian Happy Hour: Tickets on sale!
Join us to at our annual Thursday, September 20, 2018 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM Ogilvy and Mather 636 11th Ave. (between 46 and 47 Streets) New York Enjoy a beautiful evening overlooking the Hudson River on the rooftop of Ogilvy and Mather for cocktails, light fare and laughter with Haitian comedian Tanael Joachim (FOX, NYT).…
Read MoreDOMUS – Garage Sale for NOVA – Saturday, June 2, 2018
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 MoreNOVA Staff volunteers at the Les Cayes 1/2 Marathon
On Sunday, April 15, 2018 NOVA Hope for Haiti’s staff volunteered to staff First Aid stations at the first Les Cayes 1/2 Marathon. NOVA provided the first aid medical supplies for the marathon. We are proud of our staff who volunteered to be on hand to provide medical care if needed and NOVA is happy…
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