- 617, B82, A25, O50 -

OUR VISION A HAITI WHERE EVERY GIRL CAN PLAY CREATE LEARN AND LEAD OUR MISSION To accompany Haitian girls in underserved communities as they improve their learning health and wellbeing through artcentered educational programs in safe and nurturing environments. WHO WE SERVE Lid programs reach over 1200 girls ages 11 to 21 who are out of school or significantly behind in agetograde live in rural underserved communities where the majority of the community is living in extreme poverty have experienced trauma or live in chronic stress live in situations of domestic labor have or are currently suffering abuse are experiencing food insecurity or the effects of malnutrition andor have a disability. We work in rural communities through the Artibonite region and the South of Haiti. Lid trains and employs locals within the Haitian communities it serves and collaborates with grassroots organizations and schools so that programs derive from and meet local needs strengthen and utilize local capacity and foster the community support girls need to complete their educational journeys.