Hands Together

HT's main vehicle for Catholic mission-out reach to the people in Cite Soleil slum since 1998: now 5,000 students between 7 campuses in 6 neighborhoods, feeding, elderly care, employment, summer programs, adult education.

A center dedicated to the Catholic principles of loving and caring for God's creation. Promotes reforestation, composting and recycling and sponsors many projects aimed at restoring the dignity of agriculture and farming and a noble vocation.

Emergency intervention through small grants to people facing crises.

A 50 acre agricultural project near Gonaives to help foster agricultural development and production among the very poor in the rural villages of Haiti.

HT's schools and projects operate under a Haitian staff of about 350. In addition, HT has funded small business initiatives such as bakeries, local radio stations, computer cafes, auto-repair, building/contractoing, and small market stands.

Diocese of Gonaives runs 65 Catholic schools and employs 959 teachers. HT support helps supplement teacher salaries and provides benches and school desks.

HT funds 8 Catholic schools located in poor villages within the diocese - providing 3,000 students with materials, nutrition, and work for 96 teachers.

Specially designed 3-room unit to reach those with little or no access to quality health care.

Feed 25,000 people each day through daily school meals, elderly food kits, emergency food distributions and pre-school malnutrition programs.

Our small team and two drill rigs continuously struggle to provide water for those without any access to it.