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Students build homes in Haiti, creating a legacy

June 20th, 201102:17 PM ET

By Food for the poor

At the same time Haitians came together to elect a new president, a government teacher in California challenged high school seniors to combine their talents through their curriculum to erect safe, permanent houses for destitute families in Haiti. Since the fall, two groups of students at Valencia High School in Santa Clarita have partnered with the...
Six villages and counting, thanks to a dedicated parish

June 03rd, 201109:06 AM ET

By Food for the poor

For 13 years, Father Richard Martin, pastor of the Church of the Nativity in Burke, Va., has worked side by side with Food For The Poor to help transform the lives of hundreds of families who once lived in deplorable conditions in Haiti. On Friday, May 27, Fr. Martin presented Food For The Poor's CEO/President Robin Mahfood with another generous c...
Don Moen, Food For The Poor team up to build homes

May 23rd, 201102:23 PM ET

By Food for the poor

Christian music artist Don Moen is sharing his talents with the international relief and development organization Food For The Poor so that homes can be built for those who have no shelter. His upcoming six-city Canadian tour will kick off on May 30. This isn't the first time the artist has collaborated with the charity. In 2004, he traveled to Ja...
Powerade enters March Madness arena, after fight against cholera

March 18th, 201104:05 PM ET

By Food for the poor

Powerade, March Madness' "Official Sports Drink of the NCAA," late last year entered another arena in a big way – the fight against cholera in Haiti. The Coca-Cola Brand donated 2,538 cases of its beverages from plants in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic to Food For The Poor, the third-largest international relief and development organizati...
Miami Philanthropists Crazy About Helping Others

September 23rd, 201010:35 AM ET

By Food for the poor

Looking for a memorable night on the town and an opportunity to donate to charity? You are invited to experience Miami’s newest ocean view restaurant, “Crazy About You” on Brickell Bay Drive, Oct. 2. The event, chaired by Kimberly Bacardi and hosted with restaurant owners Carlos Galan and JC Chamizo, will raise money for the Food For The Poor...
Marlins Step Up to Build Homes for Haiti

July 12th, 201011:42 AM ET

By Food for the poor

The Florida Marlins are teaming up with Food For The Poor to raise funds and awareness for Haiti. It has been six months since the Jan. 12 earthquake devastated the Port-au-Prince, Haiti area. "Homes for Haiti" is a month-long fundraising campaign between the baseball team and Food For The Poor to build much-needed housing in Haiti, where more than...