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NOVA 2015 Annual Newsletter now online
NOVA’s annual newsletter for the Winter 2015 is now online. If you didn’t get one in the mail, or if you want to share the newsletter, click HERE for an electronic copy of the current newsletter.
Read MoreNOVA’s 19th Medical Mission and Inauguration
In April, a team comprised of two adult doctors, three pediatricians, two nurses, one EMT, seven Creole translators, one team leader, one facility manager, one photographer, and two non-medical support volunteers went on NOVA’s 19th Medical Mission. It was a landmark mission. We stayed at NOVA’s brand new volunteer residence for the first time. For…
Read MoreArt for a Cause: DOMUS hosting two art events to benefit NOVA
Domus has been supporting NOVA Hope for Haiti for the past 5 years. This year DOMUS wants to raise $5,500 which covers the cost of operating NOVA Hope’s clinic for an entire month! They are hosting TWO events that you can participate in: Saturday, June 6: ART AND CRAFTS SALE! From 9 to 5pm in front…
Read MoreBe Brave, Support NOVA!
NOVA Hope for Haiti now has a page at Bravelets.com: https://www.bravelets.com/bravepage/nova-hope-for-haiti $10 from every purchase is donated to NOVA to help the children and adults of Cavaillon, Haiti have access to healthcare in the most impoverished nation in the western hemisphere. Purchase a Bravelets piece of jewelry, provide medical treatment to the poor in Haiti and…
Read More$10,000 matching gift in effect!
Since finding out that Casino Night was only $9,000 short of reaching our goal of $70,000 one of NOVA’s supporters, Mr. Kevin Carroll of Manhattan, who was in attendance at our Casino Night, has offered a $10,000 matching gift to help NOVA surpass our goal. For every dollar you donate to NOVA, he will match it…
Read MoreNOVA’s 19th Medical Mission getting ready
NOVA’s team has been working diligently over the past 2 weeks to prepare for our very first medical mission where the team will treat patients in the first floor of our clinic and live in the second floor residence. It has taken eight years of hard work, support of our friends and families (both financially…
Read MoreNOVA’s well: providing clean water to our neighbors
NOVA’s mission is to provide much needed healthcare and health education to the people of Cavaillon and surrounding villages. As part of our building project we had to dig a new well to provide our facility with water. We were lucky, when we dug our well, to tap into an aquifer that has abundant clean water about…
Read MoreNOVA goes green: New Solar panels installed
The first week of January of this year, NOVA Hope for Haiti’s new clinic and volunteer residence was fitted with a new solar energy system to provide our electricity needs and alleviate our need for running generators to provide our facility with power. Electricity in Haiti is not reliable and in Cavaillon, while there is state power…
Read MoreNOVA’s Volunteer Residence Open to host groups
NOVA Hope for Haiti’s facility is two floors: The ground floor is our medical clinic from which our staff in Haiti provides medical care year round, and where our medical mission teams now work from when we send medical teams to augment the care our staff provides. The facility is clean, modern, well furnished and…
Read MoreHaitian Creole Translators Needed for next mission
Do you speak Haitian Creole? Are you interested in helping Haiti out in a meaningful way? We are in need of volunteer translators for our 19th Medical Mission, April 13-21. We have a team of doctors, nurses, translators and organizers ready to travel to Haiti to provide medical care to the people in and around…
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