Activities

2021

  • Established a Health and Research Committee to investigate trends and address Covid‑19 outreach and community education
  • Held a press conference to call for coordinated relief efforts in addressing the devastating earthquake impacting the south of Haiti in August
  • Spearheaded important conversations surrounding issues on economic sustainability, health, and social justice
  • Hosted the first annual strategic board meeting to discuss on‑going collaborative efforts to work together as a coalition
  • Sought over $250,000 in grant funding to address gaps in service in healthcare, economic & workforce development, and social services
  • Participated in the Haiti earthquake relief coordination group to ensure streamlined services and collaboration in country
  • Circulated press releases to communicate our position regarding the injustice and unfair treatment of Haitian migrants near the Texas border, the August 2021 earthquake in Haiti, and the assassination of Haiti’s president
  • Partnered with the Haitian American Nurse Association on mission trips to provide emergency relief to vulnerable Haitian communities
  • Signed on as a collaborator for the Haitian Diaspora RFP submission to the Kellogg Foundation
  • Partnered with Ayiti Community Trust to conduct organizational mapping research
  • Established a Grant Writing Workshop Series to support member and community efforts to secure governmental contracts and grant funding

2020

2019

  • HACCOF Summer Mixer Partnership – Jul-2019
  • HAPC / MDC / HANA Humanitarian Medical Missions at Immokalee Florida – Oct-2019

2018

2016

2015

  • Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference – Sept-2015
  • Evolving Role of the Haitian Diaspora: Shifting Paradigm (Little Haiti Cultural Center) Sponsored by US State Department with HAPC – Oct-2015
  • Lighting Up Haiti – Solar Energy – HAPC & Western Union – Oct 2015
  • Networking With A Purpose – North Miami Senior High School – Meet & greet
  • HAPC / MDC / HANA Humanitarian Medical Missions at Immokalee Florida – Oct-2015
  • Educational Networking With A Purpose – Nov

2014

  • Executive Board Meeting – Jan-2014
  • Haiti Journal Air-Time – Jan – Aug 2014
  • HLA Dialogue – Mar-2014
  • HANA Convention – Apr-2014
  • HANA Gala – Apr-2014
  • AHED Anbyans Kreyol – May-2014
  • HAPC Leadership Retreat – Jun-2014
  • HAPC Fundraising & Networking Event – Oct 2014
  • 2014 Medical Mission to Haiti – Miami-Dade College & HAPC – Oct-2014
  • HAPC Election – Nov-2014
  • Networking with A Purpose Series (Chikungunya & Ebola) – Oct-Nov-2014
  • Installation of new 2014-2016 Board of Directors (Hampton Inn & Suites Miramar, FL) – Dec-2014

2013

  • HAPC & Miami Dade College – Medical Mission to the Dominican Republic – Mar-13
  • Medical Mission in Dominican Republic in Partnership with Miami Dade College, Universidad Central del Este & Esquela Basica Aleman – Mar-2013
  • HAPC in Partnership with Miami Dade College – Medical Mission Mar-2013
  • Haiti Days in Tallahassee – Apr-2013
  • HAPC 12th Annual Fundraiser
  • Meeting with The minister of Haitians Living Abroad – Bernice Fidelia – Miami Dade College North Campus
  • HAPC & Miami Dade College Medical Mission at Hopital Diquini – Port-au-Prince
  • HAPC General Reception – Dec-2013

2012

  • HAPC Board Meeting – General of Haiti – Jan-2012
  • Haiti Journal Air Time (WPBT – ACT Journal)
  • HAPC Medical Mission Needs Assessment Trip – Dominican Republic – Mar-2012
  • HANA First Annual Leadership Convention at Freedom Tower Miami FL – Apr-2012
  • Haitian Day Celebration – May-2012
  • Anbyans Kreyol Conference – North Miami Senior High School – May-2012
  • Haitian-American Leaders Celebrated at South Florida Gala – Ft Meyers
  • HAPC at OAS in Washington, D.C. – June-2012
  • HAPC Strategic Leadership retreat Miami Dade College – June-2012
  • AHED Annual Conference at North Miami Senior High school – Jun 2012
  • HAPC Medical Mission To The Dominican Republic – Oct-2012
  • Konvit for Haiti – Oct-2012
  • HAPC Election – Nov-2012
  • HAPC Networking Event and Partnership with MCA Museum Greater North Miami Chamber of Commerce
  • HAPC Annual Fundraising – Dec-2012
  • HAPC 11th Annual Fundraiser – Dec-2012

2011

2010

  • Port-au-Prince, Haiti – January to September 2010
  • Series of medical relief efforts post the January 12th earthquake in Haiti. All Core Associations have been instrumental in these efforts for Haiti and Locally
  • Broward and Dade Counties, FL – January to March 2010
  • Series of community meetings to address concerns of Post-Traumatic Symptoms and other needs post-earthquake for Haitians living locally and in Haiti – Les Cayes, Haiti – Jun-2010
  • Humanitarian Mission in Partnership with Association of Exchange and Development of Activities and Partnerships (AEDAP)
  • Petavy, Cayes-Jacmel, Haiti – Sep-2010
  • Humanitarian Mission in Partnership with Caribbean American Visual Cultural Preservation (CAVCP)
  • Florida International University, Miami, Florida – Nov-2010
  • Sponsorship of Haitian Presidential Candidates Debate hosted by Friends of Haiti 2010, Inc

2009

  • Batey, Dominican Republic – Mar-2009
  • Humanitarian Mission in partnership with Miami Dade College, Medical Center Campus, School of Nursing – Petavy, Cayes-Jacmel, Haiti – Sept-2009
  • Humanitarian Mission in Partnership with Caribbean American Visual Cultural Preservation (CAVCP) and Harmony of the Divine Light
    Petavy, Cayes-Jacmel, Haiti
  • Toy Drive in Partnership with Caribbean American Visual Cultural Preservation (CAVCP) and HAPC – Dec-2009

2008

  • Batey, Dominican Republic – Mar-2008
  • Humanitarian Mission in partnership with Miami Dade College, Medical Center Campus, School of Nursing – Les Cayes, Haiti – May-2008
  • Health Fair and Cervical Cancer Screening

2007

  • Batey, Dominican Republic – Mar-2007
  • Humanitarian Mission in partnership with Miami Dade College Miami-Vineyard Community Church and FAVACA – Port-au-Prince, Haiti – May-2007
  • Curriculum Reform -Haiti Law School Symposium – Port-au-Prince, Haiti – Aug-2007
  • Distance Learning Project – Medical School of Haiti

2006

  • Batey, Dominican Republic – Toy & School Supply Mission – Jan-2006
  • Mapou, Haiti – Medical Mission in partnership with Harmony of the Divine Light Association – Feb-2006
  • Batey, Dominican Republic – Mar-2006
  • Follow-up Medical Mission Miami Dade College – Miami, Florida – Mar:2006
  • Advocacy –Temporary Protective Status for Haitian Immigrant
    Washington, D.C. – May-2006
  • OAS Advocacy, Haitians in Bahamas and Dominican Republic
    Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – Jun-2006
  • Organization of American States (OAS) – Batey, Dominican Republic – Oct-2006
  • Humanitarian Mission in partnership with Miami Dade College, FAVACA and Service for Peace

2005

  • Miami Edison Senior High, FL – School Based Accountability Board- Aug-2005
  • Miami Edison Senior High, FL School Based Accountability Board – Aug-2005
  • Batey, Dominican Republic • Medical Mission – Oct-2005
  • HAPC Medical mission Profiled on ProHealth Magazine – Nov-Dec 2005

2003

  • Haitian Business Networking Event “Building our future consumers together” – Hilton Ft Lauderdale – Nov-2003
  • HAPC Mentorship Project Edison Senior High School –
  • Partnership with Take Stock in Children of Miami-Dade Mentorship Program & HAPC –
  • Community Health Project with State Representative Yoly Roberson (2003 – 2004)

2002

  • HAPC Mentorship Program – Nov-2002
  • HAPC Board Strategic Partnership Retreat – Miami Dade Community Campus North Campus – Nov-23-2002
  • Executive Board Meet & Greet – Kristi House – MIami, FL –
  • HAPC Teen Summit – May-11-2002

2001

  • HAPC Mentorship Meeting to discuss formation of HAPC – Jul-2001

General Events

  • HAPC Board Meeting • Every Third Wednesday of Every Month
  • Annual Retreat • May 2010
  • Strategic Planning Retreat • April 2009
  • Medical Mission to Haiti – Jacmel • September 2009
  • Fundraising Holiday Cocktail Reception • December 2009
  • Toy Drive in Haiti – Cayes-Jacmel • December 2009
  • Medical Mission to Dominican Republic • March 2010
  • Health and Social Summit • 2010
  • Haiti Day Delegation in Tallahassee • April 2010