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Next Medical Mission: April 30th – May 7th, Doctors needed
NOVA Medical Mission 22 is coming up this spring, April 30th – May 7th. NOVA has open spots for doctors who want to spend a week in Haiti providing medical care. Pediatricians are particularly needed. Click here to find out more about what a typical medical mission with NOVA looks like. if you are interested…
Read MoreHurricane Matthew home repair update
The NOVA sponsored home repairs in Haiti are progressing after Hurricane Matthew. NOVA is not building mansions in Haiti, but it means a great deal for a poor family to have their roof replaced and walls repaired so their children can return to a safe dry home. Thank you to all of our donors who…
Read MoreHurricane Recovery: agricultural rehabilitation
NOVA’s plan to help the community of Cavaillon recover from Hurricane Matthew included three major areas of assistance: roof repair, agricultural rehabilitation and tree replanting. To assist with agricultural rehabilitation NOVA partnered with the mayor of Cavaillon, Mr. Ernst Ais, and a community organization made up of farmers in the community. The mayor is leading…
Read MoreHurricane Matthew update: Home rebuild and repair program is in progress
During Hurricane Matthew, many homes were damaged or destroyed in our community of Cavaillon, Haiti. Part of our plan for the money donated to our Hurricane Relief Fund included helping some of the poorest people in the town rebuild or repair their homes. While we can’t fix every home in town, our donors have made…
Read MoreHurricane Matthew: Report from the ground
NOVA Hope for Haiti sent our 21st Medical Mission team to Haiti on Sunday, October 16th. This was a scheduled medical mission which became even more important because it gave us a chance to have a team on the ground to see firsthand the devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew. It allowed us to help the…
Read MoreNOVA responds to Hurricane Matthew’s devastation
Cavaillon, Haiti, where our clinic is located suffered a direct hit from Hurricane Matthew and we are still getting information about the damage people have suffered. We have only had sporadic communication with Dr. Nixon, our head doctor and Ketlene, our head nurse, and Fr. Antoine Ingrid. Thankfully communication is slowly improving and we will…
Read MoreEat, Drink and Be Merry – For Good Cause!
On September 26th we will have our fundraiser again at The Blue Moon Mexican Cafes in Bronxville, NY, Englewood, NJ, Northville, NJ, Woodcliff Lake, NJ and Wyckoff, NJ. NOVA will get 20% of all purchases when you hand in our flyer with your bill. This includes Dine-In, Take-Out and Delivery (where available). It is also…
Read MoreNOVA is seeking to hire a new full time doctor in Haiti
Position Available: M.D. – General Practitioner NOVA Hope for Haiti 97 Route de Martineau Cavaillon, Haiti NOVA Hope for Haiti is a US-based non-profit that operates a medical clinic in Cavaillon, Haiti and sends medical missions from the US to Haiti a few times per year. We are seeking to hire a licensed physician to…
Read MoreWhy is NOVA’s budget 124,000 for the clinic?
Why is NOVA’s budget 124,000 for our clinic in Haiti? In December 2015, NOVA’s Board of Directors voted on and approved the 2016 budget. We project that to keep our clinic in Haiti operating for the next year we will need $124,000. What does this $124,000 figure provide? What makes it up? Why is it…
Read MoreNOVA’s 6th Annual Casino Night – Tickets on sale now!
NOVA Hope for Haiti’s 6th Annual Casino Night. Friday, March 4, 2016 7:00pm – 11:30pm Park Ridge Marriott 300 Brae Blvd, Park Ridge, New Jersey 07656 * SUPPORT US Casino Night is NOVA’s biggest fundraiser of the year. All funds raised are used to operate our medical clinic in Haiti, including the salaries…
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