What they call their work
What they do
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School-Specific Educational Support 2 activities
- Builds education facilitiesConstructs and improves school infrastructure to expand access to education for impoverished children in northern Haiti.
- Supports education programs in northern HaitiProvides funding and resources for schools to cover teacher wages, books, school supplies, on-campus water sources, and daily student meals. Also supports educational progress at Laguille School in northern Haiti through infrastructure and programmatic improvements.
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Public School Support Fundraising 1 activity
- Conducts Back to School fundraiserOrganizes an annual Back to School fundraiser to support educational programs in northern Haiti.
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Clean Water Infrastructure and Access 1 activity
- Installs water infrastructure at schoolsInstalled a new drinking water line at Laguille School in northern Haiti to improve access to clean water for students and staff.
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Charity Event Organization 1 activity
- Organizes fundraising events for sustainability initiativesConducts annual events such as the Polar Cap Run to raise funds for education and sustainability programs in northern Haiti, including events held on February 4, 2017, and February 3, 2018.
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Teacher Professional Development 1 activity
- Provides teacher development programsImplements teacher training initiatives to improve educational quality and student performance on government-administered tests in northern Haiti.
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Who runs it
- Andrew D Gold — Secretary & Director
- Andrew K Borden — Director
- Craig S Bramley — President & Director
- Daniel Olden — Director & Vice President
- Jennifer Olden-Lance — Director & Treasurer
- Jim McLaughlin — Director
- June Pescosolido — Director
Who they work with
- AmazonSmile Foundation Funder — Donates 0.5% of purchase price from AmazonSmile purchases to NHSI.
- Facebook Partner — Uses Facebook to share updates and engage supporters.
- Instagram Partner — Uses Instagram to share visual content about programs in northern Haiti.
- Twitter Partner — Uses Twitter to communicate with donors and promote initiatives.
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Community Participation for Sustainabilitymethodology: community_participationBy involving parents and the local community in financial and active roles, we promote long-term school sustainability, because local ownership increases accountability and reduces dependency on external funding.
- Infrastructure-Based Education Accessmethodology: infrastructure-based_education_accessBy constructing adequate education facilities, we improve access to education for impoverished children in Haiti, because physical infrastructure is a foundational barrier to school enrollment and attendance in underserved regions.
- Needs-Based Resource Allocationmethodology: needs-based_allocationBy directing donor support to education programs with the greatest need, we maximize impact on educational equity, because targeting resources where they are most urgently required improves fairness and effectiveness in service delivery.