Updates

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

“D” is a very ambitious and intelligent young man who is driven by an entrepreneurial spirit. He is also trilingual! He entered the orphanage when he was 8 years old. In 2016 when D turned 18, he moved out on his own, but continued to receive help from Child Hope and finished high school in

When we began family reunification for “Nadia,” we quickly found her grandma. Nadia’s grandma said she wanted to be part of her granddaughter’s life. They had several meetings and were developing a close bond. Our social workers completed one assessment after the next and the reunification was on track. Then tragically, Nadia’s grandma passed away.