AHVED — Association des Haitiens Vivant à l'Etranger pour le Developpement

Where Every Need Meets a Helping Hand

Our Programs

Eight interconnected programs addressing the root causes of inequality — in South Florida and in Haiti.

Community Support

Community Support Center

Resource navigation, referrals, emergency support, and direct assistance for immigrants and families in Fort Myers, Port Saint Lucie, and Lake Worth.

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Education

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ESL & Adult Education

English as a Second Language courses for beginners. Classes in-person and accessible to community members at $30/month.

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Financial Literacy

Workshops on budgeting, credit, banking, taxes, and financial planning — in English, Kreyòl, French, and Spanish.

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Health

Health Access & Screenings

Free and low-cost health screenings, referrals to clinics, and health fairs in partnership with local medical providers.

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Food & Emergency

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Food & Emergency Support

Food distribution, emergency relief kits, and rapid-response support for families in crisis situations.

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Youth & Family

Youth & Family Programs

Youth development, after-school support, Back-to-School drives, and family strengthening programs.

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Back-to-School Campaign

Annual campaign providing school supplies and kits to children in Florida and Haiti. $25 sponsors one child.

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Haiti Programs

🇭🇹 AHVED Ayiti — Pou Yon Ayiti Pi Fò

Konbit Pou Sove Ayiti, CANA, and Haiti Development are part of AHVED's Haiti-focused division. Visit ayiti.ahved.org for the full experience.

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