Updates

Over 3,000 people in Cité Soleil, Haiti were forced to flee their homes this past July as rampant gang wars raged around them. 140 homes were burned to the ground. Hundreds of children were separated from their families in the chaos. One social worker from ONG OCCED’H, in partnership with UNICEF, has helped connect 76

After a decade of providing care to orphans and vulnerable children, Child Hope felt God was placing an even higher call on the ministry – to invest in families. In 2016 we began to explore family-based care for the children living at the orphanage. Over the past six years we have placed 18 children and

Through Child Hope International’s Transition Support Services program, we provide coaching and training to other organizations that would like to transition to family-based care. One of our clients, Hopestart International, has been working with us since January 2021. We interviewed their Country Director, Jennifer Law, about their experience in our TSS program. Where is Hopestart

During Spring Break 2019 “S” had an internship at a local supermarket as a shelving operator. The owner appreciated his work and this summer hired S back on as an employee! He is working 4 days a week and helps support his family with his income. See the pics below from now vs 2019.

In June we hosted our fourth workshop on family-based care. To date we have trained 80 social workers from across Haiti! Our first workshop was almost a year ago, and we have been hearing that the seeds planted in the trainings have begun to bear fruit! Ten successful reunifications have taken place between two of

This story was originally written in June 2022. An update is included at the end of the post. Things have never been easy in Haiti, and Child Hope is no stranger to overcoming adversity, but lately, things seem even more difficult than usual. Staggering inflation, food and fuel shortages, and the increasing threat of violence