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Salvation Army in Haiti
[13 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 272 views]
Salvation Army in Haiti

Healing, wholeness, and hope update
Six weeks after the earthquake, The Salvation Army continues to serve thousands of disaster survivors on-theground in Port Au Prince and elsewhere. The Salvation Army is working closely with multiple corporate partners and non-governmental organizations to provide food, water, medicine, shelter, and other immediate aid. While still meeting immediate needs, the service is being to move from emergency to sustainable recovery efforts. These solutions include: repair/reestablish local water sources; provide water filtration capacity; provide assistance to local population to rebuild permanent, more earthquake resistant housing; and …

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Congresswoman Moore visits Haiti
[27 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 305 views]
Congresswoman Moore visits Haiti

One-day trip to assess ongoing humanitarian efforts
Washington, DC – U.S. Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-Milwaukee) travelled to Haiti last week as part of a five member bipartisan Congressional Delegation to review and assess ongoing humanitarian assistance following last month’s devastating earthquake centered near the nation’s capitol Port-au-Prince.
Congresswoman Moore said, “This is an opportunity to see relief efforts firsthand and assess what else can be done. It will also help us determine how to provide the most effective aid to the Haitian people in their recovery. Even during the toughest of times …

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Salvation Army assists latest survivor
[13 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 375 views]
Salvation Army assists latest survivor

Man who survives 28 days in rubble brought to Salvation Army clinic for help
Salvation Army personnel provided initial triage to the latest survivor of the Haitian earthquake. Evan Ocinia, a 28 year old man, was brought to The Army’s clinic in the Delmas 2 neighborhood of Port-au-Prince after being miraculously pulled from the rubble in the Lionshead marketplace on the morning of February 8th — 28 days after the earthquake that destroyed nearly the entire country. Two men digging thorough the rubble heard Evans calling out to them. They pulled …

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The Salvation Army earthquake relief effort operation extends to Haitian countryside
[30 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 430 views]
The Salvation Army earthquake relief effort operation extends to Haitian countryside

The coastal community of Petit Goave (Little Gulf) on the north coast of the Haiti peninsular will be the next community to benefit from Salvation Army Earthquake relief efforts.
Major Emmanuel Michaud and Captain Serge Lainne, Haitian born Salvation Army Officers serving in Chicago, IL and Miami, FL respectively did an assessment yesterday to determine the post Earthquake circumstances of this community where a Salvation Army Corps and School is presently located.
In describing what he saw in Petit Goave Major Michaud said, “Getting there will be ragged and rugged because the …

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The Salvation Army update on Haiti relief efforts
[23 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 581 views]
The Salvation Army update on Haiti relief efforts

The Salvation Army is in the midst of its largest International relief effort since the Tsunami in 2005.
More than 700 officers and staff permanently stationed in Haiti are responding to the needs of the people there.
Dozens of Salvation Army disaster response workers and medical teams from the U.S., Canada, the U.K. and other countries have been sent to Haiti and are administering aid.
The Salvation Army has established a supply line from south Florida to Port au Prince to deliver aid and supplies to its disaster response teams, including more than …

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