Our volunteers are the backbone of our organizations and we love to hear the stories of their time spent at the FOTCOH clinic. Today we hear from a long-time volunteer, Cathrine Fry, about some of her favorite experiences in Haiti. How did you first learn about FOTCOH? Why did you want to volunteer? I found […]
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Thank You for Your Donations on Giving Tuesday!
Thanks to all our donors for their support yesterday during Giving Tuesday! We raised $6,280 — more than 3 times our goal! From the FOTCOH staff, our Community WASH Promoters, and the communities in Haiti that we will be working with to provide WASH resources and education, THANK YOU! *** Giving Tuesday Now is […]
Faces of Haiti
Today we here from March Medical Team Leader Julie DuBois: “Day 3 of March Clinic was very busy. We started with a little one with new-onset seizures right here in the clinic before we officially opened for the day. That pace continued until we finished for the day. The team took a much welcome break […]
The Ways You Can Support FOTCOH
Dear Friends, I would like to share with you these words from FOTCOH volunteer, Katie: “We travel from different parts of the United States to Haiti. The common goal forms a bond with our fellow volunteers, our interpreters, and other workers at the clinic – to help as many Haitians in need as possible – […]
Ecole Evangelique Moneaus Fleury WaSH Training and Filter Distribution
On October 25th, 2018 the FOTCOH Education Clinic Team visited the Ecole Evangelique Moneaus Fleury in Cyvadier, Haiti where we distributed 32Sawyer Water filters to students at the school to take home to their families. Both students, teachers, and administrators participated in the WaSH and Sawyer Filter training. In total, 66 adults and 239 children now […]
Cap-Rouge National School WaSH Training and Water Filter Distribution
On October 24rd, 2018 the FOTCOH Education Clinic Team visited the Cap-Rouge National School in Cap-Rouge, Haiti where we distributed 40 Sawyer Water filters to students at the school to take home to their families. 3 of those filters were left at the school for the students to use throughout the school day. Both students, […]
Tee Up To Save Lives at our 20th Annual Golf Outing
2018 marks the 20thAnniversary of the FOTCOH Annual Golf Outing! Located at the Peoria County Club on Monday, September 24th, the golf outing offers an opportunity to not only fundraise for FOTCOH, but it also gives FOTCOH volunteers, donors, and supporters a chance to gather for a fun day of golf and socializing! Join us […]
Our July 2018 Matching Gift Appeal Raised Nearly $40,000
We are excited to report that the July FOTCOH Matching Gift Appeal was a huge success! Thanks to you we smashed through our goal of $30,000 ending our campaign with a tally of $39,570. What does this mean for those we serve? It means malnourished babies receive life-saving medicine and nutritional support. It means pregnant […]
July All-Haitian Staff Medical Team Sees over 1900 Patients
For the two weeks of the all-Haitian staff clinic this past July, 1932 patients were seen. Thank you to our amazing staff for all their hard work! Here are a few updates from our Clinic Manager, Andre Boyer, about the number of patients seen: “We saw 221 patients total with 157 return clinic cards on […]
Supplies For Haiti Through Amazon Smile
With Amazon Smile, you can not only order supplies for FOTCOH to ship directly to the office, but you can support FOTCOH with a donation as well! What is Amazon Smile? AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon with the same products, prices, and shopping features as Amazon.com. The difference is that when you shop […]