Dear Ones, 2022 was a year of highs and lows in Haiti. We have had so many triumphs! The new Carrie Wortham Birth Center is nearing completion. This has been a dream here at Midwives for Haiti for years. Finally, our own building, constructed specifically for the needs of birthing women. Tranquility and
NEWS FROM HAITI
November Newsletter 2022
It has been a very challenging time at Midwives For Haiti, and I fear there is no end in sight. As I write this from Hinche, Haiti is a country under siege. Kidnappings and murders are daily occurrences; schools are closed, banks are only open three days a week, and
This September, Help Us “Color Our World”
Dear Ones, It’s hard to believe that summer is over and we are now firmly in pumpkin spice season! The kids are going back to school and hopefully the temperatures are easing wherever you are in the world. I am so excited to see the progress of the Carrie Wortham Birth
Midwives For Haiti August Newsletter 2022
Dear Ones, We hope you are enjoying your summer! We at MFH are already working on our autumn and winter programming and we would love for you to be a part of it! As you know, our volunteer program has taken a few hits over the last few years due to
July Newsletter 2022
Dear Ones, Happy summer! We hope you are all staying healthy and well and that the heat is not too bad where you live! We have had a busy time of transition at Midwives for Haiti, and we couldn’t be more excited! Our beloved Clinical Director Perrine is taking a sabatical, so we
Final Spring Fundraising Update
Dear Ones,Thank you so much for all the support you have given us over this month’s fundraising campaign! You have truly caught the spirit of “Midwives in Motion,” as we have watched the activities and accomplishments of Midwives for Haiti. I have some beautiful updates for you! I am delighted
Midwives in Motion: Week 2 Update
I cannot thank those of you enough who have contributed to Midwives in Motion, our Spring Fundraising Campaign. Special thanks go to our FOUR new recurring monthly donors! This regular support makes it much easier for us to budget effectively. A recurring monthly donation of only $84 is $1000 a
Midwives in Motion: Week 1 Update
Dear Ones, A giant thank you to those of you who have given during this first week of our campaign, shared our content on social media, or sent positive thoughts, energy, and prayers. Asking for help is awkward. Asking for financial help is difficult. But it is a fact of life that non-profits
Welcome to our Spring Campaign, Midwives in Motion!
Dear Ones, May is always such a beautiful time in Haiti. In Hinche, the temperature is still mild at night, the faint scent of hibiscus ever present. Bright yellow papillons de San Jean flutter from leaf to leaf, going about their butterfly business, ephemeral reminders to enjoy the beauty all around
April Updates
Dear Ones, What an exciting time we are having in Haiti! After so many years of dreaming, planning, and fundraising, we have finally begun construction on the brand new Carrie Wortham Birth Center, located in the village of Fombrun. This has been such a long time coming, and is the