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Children of the Promise Bring Babies to US for Medical Care

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Val Booth

Three babies who needed medical care were flown from Haiti into Fort Lauderdale International Airport Saturday night. Children of the Promise, an charity based in Prinsburg, Minnesota operates an infant care facility in Cap Haitien, Haiti. Taking these children from … Continue reading →

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Philanthropy is Open Source Crowd Sourced Disaster Relief for Haiti

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Val Booth

Crowd Sourcing With thanks to Michael Keizer, disaster relief logistics specialist, this article has been updated to reflect the difference between the “legal” term, “open source” and the “behavioural” or organizational term, “crowd sourcing.” Web Marketing Strategist Michelle Greer posed … Continue reading →

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Hank Asher: Philanthropist on the Ground in Haiti

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Val Booth

After the earthquake in Haiti last week, South Florida business man and philanthropist Hank Asher donated the use of his private aircraft for medical relief flights. Throughout the course of this past week, his pilots have flown multiple missions to … Continue reading →

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