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- EIN 11-3843879
- (347) 451-2152
- Po Box 470218 Brooklyn NY 11247-0218 USA
- community2community.info
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: International, International Relief
Mission: On january 12, 2010, a 7. 0 magnitude earthquake struck and devastated the island nation of hati. In 35 seconds, over 300,000 people lost their lives and more than 1. 5 million lost their homes. Just over eight months later, the new york times reported that 1. 3 million people were displaced in 1300 camps. With the recent cholera outbreak, clean, potable water has become the priority, but there are many more things that need to be done to help this nation get back on its feet. We created community2community (c2c), a non-profit service organization, to give these individuals a place to come together and share their expertise in a variety of areas from education to medicine and from carpentry to communications toward c2cs goal of establishing lasting change in hati, and ultimately, other communities ravaged by chaos. There are also communities of resilient, hard-working people within hati. They are humble people who are not looking for handouts, but rather for the tools to create change and pr
Programs: Latrines initiativegoat initiativecontinuous care initiativeeducation initiativewater initiative