Organization

Robert Ford Haitian Orphanage and School Foundation

Charlottesvle, VA
Mission

Part 1: foundation is sole support for 4 schools having over 2,000 students in haiti. An orphanage houses & feeds 50 children ages 5 to 15 years; an additional compound houses 25 homeless elderly. Nutritional support for the community as needed and operation of year round medical clinic are ongoing projects. A professional school graduates students in tailoring, carpentry and welding. - Part 3: foundation provides sole support for 4 community schools in rural grison-garde, haiti. 1,260 students in main school (maranatha) and 800 in 3 other schools. Year round full support for 43 orphans and 18 homeless adults; includes housing, medical care and housing. Also midwife training, community nutritional support, well drilling and maintenance and professional school education.

Robert Ford Haitian Orphanage and School Foundation
3522 Red Hill Rd
Charlottesvle, VA 22903
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Nutrition and support for students, elderly and for the community at large as needed medical expenses for all students including medications, physician and nursing personnel kitchen and cooking supplies for the above including food purchase and food preparation personnel supplies for professional school including tailoring equipment, welding supplies and carpentry tools and supplies

Salaries for 17 primary teachers salaries for 34 secondary teachers salaries for 4 tailoring instructors, 5 carpentry instructors, 2 welding instructors salaries for school administrators and secretaries salaries for security, hygiene workers, laundry workers, plumber, electrician, project directors (haitian)

Generator purchase and maintenance, later largely replaced with solar electrification fuel for above and kitchen. Propane and diesel fuels well drilling in community: 5 new wells plus repair of 10 older wells additional cottage construction (one) for elderly compound