U.S. ADDR: 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
3/5/11: Email from Dr. Eugene
We were able to serve another poor community named Nativity Village with sanitation supplies( Soap, Bleach and soap) last Monday
-----------------------------------------
12/2/10 Assesment questions answered by Dr. Eugene Maklin
Haven not received any cases of cholera yet at the clinic
1 doc and 2 nurses
Can pick up supplies in Cap haitien
Roads are passable
Supplies needed are ORS, IV fluids, tubing soap, bleach, aquatabas, socy, cipro, Asith, Bactrim Erythromycin, Metronidazole
------------------------------------------------------------
From Dr. Eugene Maklin
I work at that clinic every Monday. I didn't find any Cholera case
the last I was there. I have just talked with the nurse who work there
full time. She let me know there is a death at the village this week,
but it is not due to cholera, according to her. The person had been
ill for many months.
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776
Sat Mar 05 15:31:20 +0000 2011 by LPar:notes: 12/2/10 Assesment questions answered by Dr. Eugene Maklin
Haven not received any cases of cholera yet at the clinic
1 doc and 2 nurses
Can pick up supplies in Cap haitien
Roads are passable
Supplies needed are ORS, IV fluids, tubing soap, bleach, aquatabas, socy, cipro, Asith, Bactrim Erythromycin, Metronidazole
------------------------------------------------------------
From Dr. Eugene Maklin
I work at that clinic every Monday. I didn't find any Cholera case
the last I was there. I have just talked with the nurse who work there
full time. She let me know there is a death at the village this week,
but it is not due to cholera, according to her. The person had been
ill for many months.
I plan to distribute soap , clorox, Aquatabs to purify their
drinking water on Monday. I will see if I can find some IV fluids and
ORS, in case we find a case in the Nativity Village.
I will keep you posted,
Eugene Maklin MD
-----------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776 -> 3/5/11: Email from Dr. Eugene
We were able to serve another poor community named Nativity Village with sanitation supplies( Soap, Bleach and soap) last Monday
-----------------------------------------
12/2/10 Assesment questions answered by Dr. Eugene Maklin
Haven not received any cases of cholera yet at the clinic
1 doc and 2 nurses
Can pick up supplies in Cap haitien
Roads are passable
Supplies needed are ORS, IV fluids, tubing soap, bleach, aquatabas, socy, cipro, Asith, Bactrim Erythromycin, Metronidazole
------------------------------------------------------------
From Dr. Eugene Maklin
I work at that clinic every Monday. I didn't find any Cholera case
the last I was there. I have just talked with the nurse who work there
full time. She let me know there is a death at the village this week,
but it is not due to cholera, according to her. The person had been
ill for many months.
I plan to distribute soap , clorox, Aquatabs to purify their
drinking water on Monday. I will see if I can find some IV fluids and
ORS, in case we find a case in the Nativity Village.
I will keep you posted,
Eugene Maklin MD
-----------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776
(show/hide changes)Sun Dec 12 05:43:47 +0000 2010 by LPar:(show/hide changes)Mon Dec 06 00:57:05 +0000 2010 by LPar:mission: Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau. -> Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau.
DR. MAKLIN EUGENE VISITS THIS SITE EVERY MONDAY
(show/hide changes)Fri Dec 03 14:56:39 +0000 2010 by LPar:other_contacts changed.
(show/hide changes)Fri Dec 03 14:51:58 +0000 2010 by LPar:notes: 12/2/10 Assesment questions answered by Dr. Eugene Maklin
Haven not received any cases of cholera yet at the clinic
1 doc and 2 nurses
Can pick up supplies in Cap haitien
Roads are passable
Supplies needed are ORS, IV fluids, tubing soap, bleach, aquatabas, socy, cipro, Asith, Bactrim Erythromycin, Metronidazole
------------------------------------------------------------
From Dr. Eugene Maklin
I work at that clinic every Monday. I didn't find any Cholera case
the last I was there. I have just talked with the nurse who work there
full time. She let me know there is a death at the village this week,
but it is not due to cholera, according to her. The person had been
ill for many months.
I plan to distribute soap , clorox, Aquatabs to purify their
drinking water on Monday. I will see if I can find some IV fluids and
ORS, in case we find a case in the Nativity Village.
I will keep you posted,
Eugene Maklin MD
-----------------------------------------------
Posted on HEAS 11/12/10
Fr Duken Augustin
-in charge of 11 Food for the Poor villages in the Cap Haitien area
-No volunteers
-No water (Life Giving Force is currently working on this)
-No medical supplies (Kathryn Johnson is currently contacting Medishare)
-15 ppl died of cholera today
Contact him to confirm at 509 3415 1616
daugustin006@hotmail.com
Need is URGENT!
AMY
rolaking@hotmail.com
------------------------------------------
www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776 -> 12/2/10 Assesment questions answered by Dr. Eugene Maklin
Haven not received any cases of cholera yet at the clinic
1 doc and 2 nurses
Can pick up supplies in Cap haitien
Roads are passable
Supplies needed are ORS, IV fluids, tubing soap, bleach, aquatabas, socy, cipro, Asith, Bactrim Erythromycin, Metronidazole
------------------------------------------------------------
From Dr. Eugene Maklin
I work at that clinic every Monday. I didn't find any Cholera case
the last I was there. I have just talked with the nurse who work there
full time. She let me know there is a death at the village this week,
but it is not due to cholera, according to her. The person had been
ill for many months.
I plan to distribute soap , clorox, Aquatabs to purify their
drinking water on Monday. I will see if I can find some IV fluids and
ORS, in case we find a case in the Nativity Village.
I will keep you posted,
Eugene Maklin MD
-----------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776
client_contact_address: -> Lesly at Food for the Poor
cat_notes: -> Moved following post off record. Confirmed with Lesly at Food for the Poor that Fr. Duken was speaking in general of Cap Haitien area. Lpar 12/3/10
Posted on HEAS 11/12/10
Fr Duken Augustin
-in charge of 11 Food for the Poor villages in the Cap Haitien area
-No volunteers
-No water (Life Giving Force is currently working on this)
-No medical supplies (Kathryn Johnson is currently contacting Medishare)
-15 ppl died of cholera today
Contact him to confirm at 509 3415 1616
daugustin006@hotmail.com
Need is URGENT!
AMY
rolaking@hotmail.com
(show/hide changes)Fri Dec 03 14:31:06 +0000 2010 by LPar:address: U.S. ADDR: 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
-> U.S. ADDR: 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Rue du Fort Prolonge
notes: From Dr. Eugene Maklin
I work at that clinic every Monday. I didn't find any Cholera case
the last I was there. I have just talked with the nurse who work there
full time. She let me know there is a death at the village this week,
but it is not due to cholera, according to her. The person had been
ill for many months.
I plan to distribute soap , clorox, Aquatabs to purify their
drinking water on Monday. I will see if I can find some IV fluids and
ORS, in case we find a case in the Nativity Village.
I will keep you posted,
Eugene Maklin MD
-----------------------------------------------
Posted on HEAS 11/12/10
Fr Duken Augustin
-in charge of 11 Food for the Poor villages in the Cap Haitien area
-No volunteers
-No water (Life Giving Force is currently working on this)
-No medical supplies (Kathryn Johnson is currently contacting Medishare)
-15 ppl died of cholera today
Contact him to confirm at 509 3415 1616
daugustin006@hotmail.com
Need is URGENT!
AMY
rolaking@hotmail.com
------------------------------------------
www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776 -> 12/2/10 Assesment questions answered by Dr. Eugene Maklin
Haven not received any cases of cholera yet at the clinic
1 doc and 2 nurses
Can pick up supplies in Cap haitien
Roads are passable
Supplies needed are ORS, IV fluids, tubing soap, bleach, aquatabas, socy, cipro, Asith, Bactrim Erythromycin, Metronidazole
------------------------------------------------------------
From Dr. Eugene Maklin
I work at that clinic every Monday. I didn't find any Cholera case
the last I was there. I have just talked with the nurse who work there
full time. She let me know there is a death at the village this week,
but it is not due to cholera, according to her. The person had been
ill for many months.
I plan to distribute soap , clorox, Aquatabs to purify their
drinking water on Monday. I will see if I can find some IV fluids and
ORS, in case we find a case in the Nativity Village.
I will keep you posted,
Eugene Maklin MD
-----------------------------------------------
Posted on HEAS 11/12/10
Fr Duken Augustin
-in charge of 11 Food for the Poor villages in the Cap Haitien area
-No volunteers
-No water (Life Giving Force is currently working on this)
-No medical supplies (Kathryn Johnson is currently contacting Medishare)
-15 ppl died of cholera today
Contact him to confirm at 509 3415 1616
daugustin006@hotmail.com
Need is URGENT!
AMY
rolaking@hotmail.com
------------------------------------------
www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776
dc_population: -> 10
(show/hide changes)Fri Dec 03 14:24:32 +0000 2010 by LPar:(show/hide changes)Sat Nov 13 03:08:56 +0000 2010 by LPar:name: St. Anthony Clinic (Food for the Poor) URGENT NEEDS -> St. Anthony Clinic (Food for the Poor)
notes: Posted on HEAS 11/12/10
Fr Duken Augustin
-in charge of 11 Food for the Poor villages in the Cap Haitien area
-No volunteers
-No water (Life Giving Force is currently working on this)
-No medical supplies (Kathryn Johnson is currently contacting Medishare)
-15 ppl died of cholera today
Contact him to confirm at 509 3415 1616
daugustin006@hotmail.com
Need is URGENT!
AMY
rolaking@hotmail.com
www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776 -> From Dr. Eugene Maklin
I work at that clinic every Monday. I didn't find any Cholera case
the last I was there. I have just talked with the nurse who work there
full time. She let me know there is a death at the village this week,
but it is not due to cholera, according to her. The person had been
ill for many months.
I plan to distribute soap , clorox, Aquatabs to purify their
drinking water on Monday. I will see if I can find some IV fluids and
ORS, in case we find a case in the Nativity Village.
I will keep you posted,
Eugene Maklin MD
-----------------------------------------------
Posted on HEAS 11/12/10
Fr Duken Augustin
-in charge of 11 Food for the Poor villages in the Cap Haitien area
-No volunteers
-No water (Life Giving Force is currently working on this)
-No medical supplies (Kathryn Johnson is currently contacting Medishare)
-15 ppl died of cholera today
Contact him to confirm at 509 3415 1616
daugustin006@hotmail.com
Need is URGENT!
AMY
rolaking@hotmail.com
------------------------------------------
www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776
(show/hide changes)Sat Nov 13 01:48:22 +0000 2010 by LPar:Got correct location from Ted Kaplan
parish: Quest -> Cap Haitien
town: Port-au-Prince, Carrefour -> Nativity Village
region: Haiti, Caribbean -> Nord
(show/hide changes)Sat Nov 13 00:51:20 +0000 2010 by LPar:name: St. Anthony Clinic (Food for the Poor) -> St. Anthony Clinic (Food for the Poor) URGENT NEEDS
mgt_phone changed.
notes: www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776 -> Posted on HEAS 11/12/10
Fr Duken Augustin
-in charge of 11 Food for the Poor villages in the Cap Haitien area
-No volunteers
-No water (Life Giving Force is currently working on this)
-No medical supplies (Kathryn Johnson is currently contacting Medishare)
-15 ppl died of cholera today
Contact him to confirm at 509 3415 1616
daugustin006@hotmail.com
Need is URGENT!
AMY
rolaking@hotmail.com
www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776
(show/hide changes)Mon May 31 13:16:08 +0000 2010 by LTel:corrected city name spelling
town: Port-au-Prince, Crrefour -> Port-au-Prince, Carrefour
(show/hide changes)Mon Apr 26 00:30:31 +0000 2010 by LPar:main_phone: 1 (954) 427-2222 -> 00 P: H: 1139020
client_contact_name: -> St. Anthony Clinic
client_contact_phone: -> 1 (954) 427-2222
mission:
Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau. -> Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau.
(show/hide changes)Sun Mar 21 21:46:41 +0000 2010 by LPar:parish: -> Quest
town: -> Port-au-Prince, Crrefour
mgt_contact changed.
address: U.S. ADDR: 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
HAITI
-> U.S. ADDR: 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
notes: www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
-> www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
GPS Coord. Lat. 18.54152 Long. -72.39776
organization: -> Hospital
email changed.
mission:
Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau. ->
Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau.
(show/hide changes)Thu Mar 18 20:05:25 +0000 2010 by LTel:added avails
notes: www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
------------------------------------------------
Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau. -> www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
other_contacts changed.
mission: ->
Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau.
(show/hide changes)Thu Mar 18 20:02:55 +0000 2010 by LTel:corrected address
address: 6401 Lyons Road
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
-> U.S. ADDR: 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
HAITI
notes: www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
------------------------------------------------
Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau.
-> www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
------------------------------------------------
Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau.
(show/hide changes)Wed Mar 17 15:24:51 +0000 2010 by LPar:website
name: St. Anthony Clinic -> St. Anthony Clinic (Food for the Poor)
main_phone: -> 1 (954) 427-2222
address: -> 6401 Lyons Road
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
notes: -> www.starfishmission.org was also referenced by the Cap Haitien Health Network
------------------------------------------------
Food For The Poor is the largest international relief organization in the United States, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy; the organization serves the poorest of the poor in 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Founded in 1982, Food For The Poor is an interdenominational ministry that not only provides food for the starving, but also builds small houses for the destitute, digs water wells for parched villagers, provides medicine and medical equipment for the sick and elderly, supports orphanages and education for children, and much more.
Since 1982, Food For The Poor has distributed more than 52,000 tractor-trailer loads of aid to the poor, and built more than 61,000 housing units for families in desperate need of shelter. Total support received in 2008 was more than $1.5 billion, with fundraising and administrative costs comprising only 2.26% of expenses - the organization’s lowest ratio ever. More than 96% of all donations received went directly to programs that benefit the poor.
In 2007, Forbes magazine rated Food For The Poor as having an efficiency level of 97% in charitable commitment and 98% in fundraising efficiency. In addition, Food For The Poor received the highest possible ratings from industry observers: four stars from Charity Navigator and five stars from Ministry Watch. Food For The Poor is also proud to meet the extensive standards of America’s most experienced charity evaluator, the Better Business Bureau.
website: -> http://www.foodforthepoor.org/
(show/hide changes)Sun Feb 28 05:37:32 +0000 2010 by LPar:List from Ted Kaplan Cap Haitien Medical Network
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