"If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one." ~Mother Teresa

Mission Statement:

"At Help a Kid, our mission is to transform the lives of underserved children in Northern Haiti by providing them with the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to thrive. We believe that every child deserves a chance to reach their full potential, regardless of their circumstances. Through education, healthcare, nutrition, and community support, we empower young minds, nurture their well-being, and pave the way for a brighter future."

Value Statement:

Compassion- We approach our work with unwavering empathy and deep compassion for the children and families we serve. We understand that their well-being is at the heart of our mission, and we act with kindness and understanding in all that we do.

 Integrity:

 We uphold the highest standards of integrity in our operations, financial management, and interactions with our beneficiaries, partners, and supporters. Transparency and accountability are the cornerstones of our organization.

Collaboration: 

We believe that together, we can achieve more. We actively seek partnerships and collaborations with local communities, organizations, and stakeholders to maximize our impact and create sustainable change

Empowerment:

We are committed to empowering children to take control of their futures. We provide them with the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to become self-reliant, resilient individuals who can break the cycle of poverty.

Inclusivity:

 We embrace diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that every child, regardless of their background, has equal access to our programs and services. We celebrate the uniqueness of each child and their potential to contribute to their community.

Innovation:

 We continuously seek innovative solutions to the challenges faced by underserved children in Northern Haiti. We adapt and evolve our programs to address their changing needs effectively.

 Sustainability:

We are committed to the long-term well-being of the communities we serve. We aim to create sustainable change that extends beyond immediate relief, building a foundation for future generations to thrive.

Dedication:

 Our team and volunteers are dedicated to the cause of helping children in Northern Haiti. We work tirelessly, driven by our passion and the belief that every child's life can be transformed for the better.

Together, these values guide our actions and inspire us to make a lasting impact on the lives of the children we serve in Northern Haiti.

Help Feed a Kid Nonprofit Organization offers a range of programs aimed at teaching kids agriculture and providing them with valuable skills for sustainability, all while ensuring they receive nutritious dinners. Here is a list of some of the programs:

Youth Farming Workshops: 

These hands-on workshops teach children the fundamentals of agriculture, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops. They learn about different types of fruits and vegetables and gain practical experience in maintaining a garden or small farm.

Sustainable Agriculture Education: 

In this program, children learn about sustainable farming practices, such as crop rotation, organic farming methods, and the importance of conserving resources. They also understand the environmental impact of agriculture and how to minimize it.

Gardening Clubs: 

Gardening clubs provide a space for children to actively participate in gardening projects. They can plant and care for their own garden beds, fostering a sense of ownership and responsibility.

Livestock Rearing Workshops:

 Children learn about animal husbandry, including the care and management of small livestock like pigs, chickens, cows, or goats. This program teaches them about sustainable animal farming and the role of livestock in agriculture.

Environmental Awareness: 

This program educates children about the importance of preserving the environment. They learn about topics such as soil conservation, water management, and biodiversity.

Life Skills Training: 

Children are provided with life skills training that includes communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making. These skills are essential for their personal development and success.

Community Dinners:

 As part of each program session, children are provided with nutritious dinners made from locally sourced ingredients. This ensures they have access to healthy food while reinforcing the importance of good nutrition.

Leadership and Mentorship Programs: 

Older children have the opportunity to mentor younger participants, fostering leadership skills and a sense of responsibility. This program encourages a positive peer-to-peer learning environment.

Farm-to-Table Experiences: 

Organized visits to local farms or markets give children a firsthand look at the entire food production process, from cultivation to consumption.

These programs not only teach kids valuable agricultural and life skills but also instill a sense of responsibility, sustainability, and community involvement. Help Feed a Kid is committed to nurturing the next generation of informed and self-sufficient individuals while addressing the critical issue of childhood hunger.

Help Feed a Kid is proud to have a profound and lasting impact on the lives of local children in the northern part of Haiti through our innovative programs that combine nutritious meals with essential life skills and agriculture education. Since our inception, our nonprofit organization has been dedicated to empowering these young minds, nurturing their well-being, and sowing the seeds of self-sustainability.

Through our relentless efforts, we continue to achieve the following impactful outcomes:

Nutritional Transformation: 

We  provide hundreds of children with regular access to nutritious lunches and dinners. This consistent nourishment does not only improve their physical health but has also contributes to their overall growth and development.

Agriculture Education: 

Our programs have equipped children with vital agricultural knowledge and skills. They have learned how to plant, cultivate, and harvest their own food, thereby reducing their dependency on external sources for sustenance.

 Life Skills Development:

Children participating in our initiatives have gained a wide range of life skills, including problem-solving, teamwork, and leadership. These skills are essential for personal growth and future success.

 Improved Academic Performance:

 Many of the children in our programs have seen improvements in their academic performance. Proper nutrition and a supportive learning environment have played a pivotal role in enhancing their educational outcomes.

 Self-Sustainability:

 By instilling the values of sustainable farming and entrepreneurship, we continue to set these children on a path to self-sufficiency. They will be better equipped to create their own opportunities and break the cycle of poverty.

 Community Empowerment:

Our work continues to not only impact individual children but also strengthens  the communities we serve. Families and caregivers are actively involved in our programs, fostering a sense of unity and shared responsibility.

 Long-term Impact:

Help Feed a Kid is committed to creating lasting change. We believe that the skills and knowledge imparted to these children will continue to benefit them throughout their lives, creating a ripple effect that will positively influence their families and communities.

Our impact is not measured solely by  numbers but instead the transformed lives, empowered families, and hopeful communities we continue to assist. Help Feed a Kid remains steadfast in our dedication to nurturing the potential of every child, ensuring that they not only have access to food but also the tools and knowledge to thrive independently.

Together, with the support of our donors, partners, and volunteers, we will continue to empower hearts and nourish lives, one child at a time, in the northern part of Haiti.