Elmont, New York, United States
Founded in 2008, NY Friends of Haiti 2010 Inc. (NYFOH) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening communities locally and internationally. We serve Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn while advancing sustainable education and community development initiatives in Haiti. Our mission is to unlock the boundless potential within every individual by fostering self-sufficiency, expanding opportunity, and promoting active civic engagement. At NYFOH, we believe in building capacity — not dependency. Our work is rooted in empowerment, opportunity, and long-term impact.
We highly value education for its substantial contributions to community advancement and its capacity to broaden horizons for individuals, irrespective of their social and economic circumstances. The mission of NY Friends of Haiti 2010 (NYFOH2010) is to empower under-resourced communities through the utilization of technology and fundamental educational resources. We achieve this goal by fostering partnerships with local community-based organizations, corporations, foundations, and public agencies.