Excitement Grows at the Women’s Health Center Site
It is glorious to behold the construction advances as the Carmelle Voltaire Women’s Health Center comes to life. With an October opening date in our sights, each weeks brings a new transformation of the building.
The Magical Realm of Haitian Art
The Magical Realm of Haitian Art exhibit at Gallery C in Raleigh North Carolina, June 4 – August 1, 2015. The opening reception is Friday, June 5th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm. Haitian art is a world of wonder, mystery and delight, and Gallery C’s 2015 exhibition grants us another glimpse of thisRead More
When Progress Reaches the Sky
“It’s a joyful day in Tom Gato, Haiti!” exclaimed Kathy Walmer, FHM Executive Director. “The birthing center trusses are up!” This morning Michael Anello, Building Goodness Foundation Haiti In-Country Project Manager, called to share the good news – the trusses were set in place. Real progress. The Carmelle Voltaire Women’s HealthRead More
Everyday Adventures in Leogane
My name is Lauren McRaven and I’m honored to be taking over the position of In-Country Coordinator, Guesthouse Manager in Leogane, Haiti. Since many of you visit this blog for stories about life in Haiti, I figured (by way of introduction) I’ll jump right in and tell the story of my first, altogetherRead More
FHM Receives AED from Bolt For The Heart
Jamalyn Williamson, FHM Fondwa Project Manager, says “Thank you, Bolt for the Heart!” FHM received an automated external defibrillator (AED) for to use in one of our clinics in Haiti. FHM received the AED as a gift from Bolt for the Heart, a non-profit in Carmel, Indiana started by Pierre and Susan TwerRead More
We’d like to extend a big 😍THANK YOU😍 to everyone that supported the 2019 Gala & Silent Auction! With your help we were able to raise $55,000 to support the Carmelle Voltaire Women’s Health Center in Tom Gato. This money will go towards labor and delivery services for the women of FondwaRead More
Representatives of the UNC School of Nursing, Rhonda Lanning and Leslie Hackenbracht traveled to Haiti last week with Family Health Ministries. They were in country for the opening of the new Carmelle Voltaire Women’s Health Center. The Center saw more than 50 patients during their first 3 days of operation. It was wonderfulRead More
The Global Health PLUS (Placement of Life Changing Usable Surplus) Program, in association with Duke Global Health Institute, allowed Family Health Ministries to glean hospital equipment from inventory to use for the Carmelle Voltaire Women’s Health Center in Haiti. The mission of Duke Global Health PLUS is to make this surplus medical equipmentRead More
Join us and be a part of a global celebration of a new tradition of generosity. We have a day for giving thanks. We have a day for getting deals. Now, we have #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated to giving back. On Tuesday, December 1, 2015, charities, families, businesses, communityRead More
