Impact

“Thanks to our dedicated staff, volunteers, partners, and donors, PAZAPA has positively impacted for 35 years thousands of lives despite extraordinary challenges. Even after the 2010 earthquake, your support provided essential services and salaries. Through it all, PAZAPA serves more families than ever because of you, our donors. For different levels of donation, below we provide numbers and the goods or services those numbers cover.”

The Pazapa team works incredibly hard to get the most out of every resource. See what a difference you can make for vulnerable families in Haiti.  

Inclusive & Deaf Education

$8 = A week's worth of hot meals and rides to school for one child.

$300 = One child's 2023-24 specialized or deaf education. There are 160 special education students, 40 deaf students, 13 teachers, and one program coordinator.

$200 = One child’s 2023-24 cost for mainstreaming (30 children are mainstreamed in Jacmel, and 70 children are mainstreamed in outreach.)

Outreach

$50 = A disability rights session in a rural community (10 sessions per year.)

$200 = an outreach clinic to identify children with disabilities in remote areas.

$1,300 = The yearly salary of Outreach Monitor-Community Based Rehabilitation worker. There are 10.

$6,000 = The yearly salary of Outreach Coordinator Pierre-Paul Exilus, who does 50 outreach visits a year.

Advocacy & Art

$10 = Supplies for one child to participate in art therapy.

$1,500 = Advocacy symposium to commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

$1,500 = Awareness Program for Pazapa’s Food-Argiculture Art Fair.

$14,000 = Proposed Computer-Aided Pazapa Art and Computer Literacy Program. Includes 30 deaf students. We partner with Jakmel Eksperyons.

Family Support

$3 = A trio of banana trees for a family to rebuild post-hurricane.

$150 = One Ti Commerce microloan distribution. There are 48 recipients.

$2,000 = A year of supplies and equipment for the sewing program.

$3,000 = Provisions and equipment for the culinary arts program.

$4,500 = Yearly salary of the Family Projects/Microloans Coordinator.