named programs · 1 · from sources
What they call their work
C2C Collaborative Framework
Community-led development model where Haitian communities lead needs assessment, project design, and implementation with technical and financial support from C2C; focuses on building local capacity and ownership
activities · 15 groups
What they do
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Tree Planting and Reforestation Initiatives 2 activities
- Builds local capacity for environmental stewardshipTrains local leaders in land management, establishes community nurseries, and creates accountability structures to sustain environmental restoration beyond initial project phases.
- Implements reforestation and watershed management projectsHas planted over 14,000 trees and implements long-term reforestation, soil conservation, and watershed stabilization initiatives to protect communities from climate instability and reduce dependency on emergency aid.
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Integrated Community-Led Development Programs 1 activity
- Delivers community-led development programs in HaitiWorks directly with Haitian partner communities to identify priorities, design interventions, and manage implementation using the C2C Collaborative Framework, ensuring local leadership in all stages of development projects.
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Disaster Relief and Recovery Services 1 activity
- Develops community-led emergency preparedness systemsConducts community mapping, trains local emergency coordinators, establishes community-controlled emergency funds, and activates rapid response through pre-existing relationships during crises such as cholera outbreaks.
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Youth Workforce Readiness Programs 1 activity
- Engages youth in educational and vocational programsProvides educational programming and trade school initiatives to 500 youth to build skills and economic opportunities.
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Onsite & Outreach Environmental Education Programs 1 activity
- Facilitates cross-community learning and knowledge exchangeConducts community education and organizes learning exchanges among Haitian leaders to share environmental observations and best practices.
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Clean Water Infrastructure and Access 1 activity
- Improves access to clean water and sanitation infrastructureRepairs damaged water reservoirs, establishes water distribution centers, and provides resources for local men to build latrines in partnership with ODCP to improve clean water access and sanitation.
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Comprehensive Women's Health Services 1 activity
- Provides prenatal and maternal health servicesDelivers prenatal care to 100 women in partner communities in Haiti as part of broader health initiatives.
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School Infrastructure Development 1 activity
- Rebuilds critical infrastructure in post-disaster contextsRebuilds schools, restores roads, and repairs earthquake-damaged infrastructure to support education, transportation, and economic development in affected communities like Petit-Goâve.
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Community Resource Navigation and Support Services 1 activity
- Shares information resources with Haitian familiesProvides trusted updates, informational resources, and decision-making support to Haitian families in Haiti and the U.S. during periods of uncertainty.
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Women's Microenterprise and Livelihood Development 1 activity
- Supports Haitian entrepreneurs and economic developmentProvides vocational training in agriculture, craft production, and commerce; offers small loans and financial guidance; and supports local business growth through targeted resources.
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Community-Based Educational Programming 1 activity
- Supports education initiatives in Haitian communitiesHas educated over 6,000 children through community-supported schools over ten years and provides scholarships, vocational training, and learning centers offering literacy and skills development.
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Smallholder Agricultural Development 1 activity
- Supports sustainable agriculture and livestock developmentDistributes goats to 120 families to support milk, meat, and market-based farming, and reforests mountainside areas to support sustainable agricultural practices.
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Healthcare Workforce Training & Career Pathways 1 activity
- Trains community health care workersTrains 50 community health care workers in preventive care and disease outbreak response to strengthen local health systems.
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Community Capacity Building & Leadership Networks 1 activity
- Transitions project ownership to Haitian communitiesDeploys resources and training so community members can manage, maintain, and repair infrastructure independently, transitioning full ownership of development projects upon sustainability assessment.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Advances policy advocacy for Haitian TPS holdersEncourages community members to contact U.S. senators in support of Senate Bill S4814 to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and distributes contact information for legal support services.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$102K
Contributions & grants$102K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$880%
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expenses
Total expenses$117K
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balance sheet
Total assets$14K
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Net assets$13K
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -21.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 1
- BRADLEY TOMS — VISUAL MEDIA DIRECTOR
relationships · 27
Who they work with
- APHD (Mountainside Partner Peasant Association) Partner — Local Haitian partner association managing the Saul Louis Community School and trade school programming.
- C2C Collaborative Framework Network — Community2Community operates under the C2C Collaborative Framework, a structured model for community-led development partnerships in Haiti.
- C2C Haïti Network — Implements the Community-Led Collaborative Model through its Collaborative Framework in Haiti.
- Haiti Partners Partner — Referenced as an example of a mid-size NGO using a partnership model in Haiti, distinct from C2C but sharing some community engagement principles.
- Haitian Response Initiative, New York Partner — Legal support provider referenced by C2C Haïti for Haitian Creole-speaking individuals seeking immigration assistance.
- Haitian Times Partner — Media and community organization whose resources, including legal guides in Haitian Kreyòl, are shared by C2C Haïti to support community education.
- Haitian communities Partner — Direct partners in designing, implementing, and evaluating development programs through the C2C Collaborative Framework.
- Healthcare Without Clinics Network — Member organization
- International Black Women's Peace and Political Initiative Network — Member organization
- International Black Women's Public Policy Institute (IBW PPI) Network — Partner network organization aligned with C2C’s mission of community-led development in Haiti.
- International Black Women’s Psychotherapy Project, Inc. Network — Member organization of International Black Women’s Psychotherapy Project, Inc.
- International Black Workers for Peace and Justice Network — C2C is a proud member of IBWPPJ, suggesting alignment with broader social justice and community empowerment networks.
- International Black Workers for Peace and Progressive Ideals Network — Proud member organization
- Massachusetts Access to Counsel Partner — Legal support service shared by C2C Haïti to assist Haitian TPS holders in Massachusetts.
- NYC Immigration Legal Support Hotline Partner — Resource shared by C2C Haïti to connect Haitian TPS holders with free, confidential legal support in their language.
- ODCP Partner — Collaborates with C2C to provide resources for latrine construction in Haitian communities.
- OECD Development Assistance Committee Government — Source of data on official development assistance to Haiti, referenced to contextualize aid effectiveness.
- The Haitian Water Company (HWC) Network — C2C is a proud member of The Haitian Water Company, indicating affiliation in water-related development efforts.
- The Haitian Women's Collective (HWC) Network — Member organization collaborating on girls' education and community development initiatives.
- The Haitian Women’s Collective Network — Member organization of The Haitian Women’s Collective
- The Haitian Women’s Collective Network — Proud member organization
- UN SDG 13 Network — Aligns Environmental Stabilization Initiative with UN SDG 13 targets for climate resilience and adaptive capacity.
- United Nations Network — Aligns with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 8 to promote decent work and economic growth in Haiti.
- United Nations Development Programme Government — Cited as a source providing analysis on deforestation and poverty in Haiti; indicates alignment with UNDP’s framing of environmental and development linkages.
- United Nations Environment Programme Government — Source of data on Haiti’s forest cover decline; used to inform C2C’s understanding of deforestation trends.
- United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Government — Provider of data on annual tree loss due to charcoal production in Haiti; referenced to support C2C’s program design.
- World Bank Government — Research cited by C2C on aid dependency and local institution development as evidence for community-led models.
strategies · 5
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.
- Agroforestry with Economic Incentives for Environmental Sustainabilitymethodology: agroforestry_with_economic_incentivesBy integrating tree planting with agriculture and livelihood development, the organization ensures long-term environmental protection, because communities are more likely to sustain ecological investments when they provide direct economic and food security benefits.
- Community-Led Development for Self-Sufficiencymethodology: community_led_developmentBy centering Haitian communities as decision-makers in development and emergency response, the organization produces sustainable outcomes and reduces aid dependency, because local leadership ensures ownership, accountability, and alignment with community priorities and existing social systems.
- Integration of Relief and Long-Term Developmentmethodology: relief_development_continuumBy embedding emergency response within ongoing development initiatives, the organization builds durable community capacity, because rapid response through pre-existing community networks ensures relevance and continuity, preventing dependency on external aid.
- Narrative Change Through Storytelling and Information Equitymethodology: narrative_changeBy using storytelling and community-centered information sharing, the organization shifts public perceptions of Haiti and supports informed decision-making, because countering fear-based narratives with dignity-affirming, accurate information enables community agency and systemic change.
- Strengthening Indigenous Systems and Local Institutionsmethodology: amplifying_indigenous_systemsBy identifying and resourcing existing community systems like lakou, kombit, and sòl, the organization amplifies local capacity and promotes self-sufficiency, because development rooted in culturally embedded institutions is more sustainable and trusted.