Complete Orphanage Updates A-L

Please share any updates, corrections or links that you have available via the comments. Thank you.


A Child's Hope Foundation (Timarche) - the 200-plus orphans housed in the foundation's facility are alive and accounted for
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705358615/Haitian-orphanages-with-Utah-ties-in-need.html

A New Arrival Children’s Center (Petionville) - Building is OK and all children are safe
http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html

All God's Children Orphanage (Mirabalei) - unknown - Please email at Stephanie@bbinternationaladoption.com if you have news.

Ambassadors of Jesus (update) - "my name is Luckson Almanord, Pastor Lucien Almanord's son, I have some good new, Pastor Lucien is alive and well, the children of the orphanage are doing fine also, we thank god for this miracle in this great tragedy. from the brief contact i was able to have with him he has told me that they had set up a camp behind his main church in La PLaine which is now occupied by over 3,000 people, right now there is a shortage of water and medicine.”

Angel House (PAP) - Carpenter said a “good portion” of a house for handicapped boys and adults collapsed, as did the orphanage’s new surgery center. Fortunately, all of the boys were safe."
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34845359/ns/world_news-haiti_earthquake/

Angels of Christ Orphanage - status unknown - just opened on Dec. 24, 2009. It is located at located at #22, Ruelle à côté de G.S. Industries Lathan, LaPlaine, P-au-P. They have received no news on the orphans, workers or the building even two days after the disaster. There is also a school serving 175 children: Institution Primaire Mixte de la C.E.P.H. de Lathan. Please comment and email smax325@gmail.com

Brent Gambrell Ministries (Carrefour) - Orphanage, home to 40 children all under the age of six, as well as twelve staff members are all reported safe. The structure did sustain damage and the children are being cared for by the staff and living outside.
http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html

BRESMA I, BRESMA II, BRESMA III - all children okay, Margarette, Jamie, Alli have all checked in BREMSA II kids are at BRESMA I. Blog update - urgent help needed - http://thatschurch.com/2010/01/13/its-getting-real-bad/
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/pittsburgh/s_662685.html

Cabaret Baptist Children’s Home - The staff and the 38 children who live at the orphanage were not hurt. http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/topstories/news-article.aspx?storyid=150752&catid=3

Carrefour Citoyen - status unknown - Christian school

Center of Loving Hands (Turbe) - status unknown

Central Texas Orphan Mission Alliance (PAP) - Adopting parents are reporting that the children at the orphanage are safe http://abcnews. go.com/Nightline /HaitiEarthquake /haiti-orphans- us-couple- learns-adopted- haitian-daughter -survived- earthquake/ story?id= 9564464&page= 1

Chances for Children/Creche Enfant de l'Jesus - all children and staff are safe, some damage to building. http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html
http://kashaiti.blogspot.com/2010/01/haiti-earthquake-email-from-dr-bernard.html
http://twitter.com/KASHaiti

Children of Israel (Les Cayes) - Children, staff and visiting missionaries ok, building sustained damage. (January 16)

Children of the Promise - all children are safe http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html

Christian Haitian Outreach (Carrefour) - We have now received great news that all at Christian Haitian Outreach (CHO) in Carrefour are accounted for and safe - including Dr. Franco and Manno Azor. source: email ruthbaker@xtra.co.nz

Christian Light - status unknown - Sherry Fausey director they are at 31 Delmas Rue 100.
Had word there is lots of damage in the area but no word from Sherry YET...to anyone.

Cite Soliel - One of the children had a piece of concrete land on her and she was taken to the hospital... the other 29 children and caretakers were OK. The school that they stay in had substantial damage. http://www.healing-haiti.blogspot.com/

Coats Little Angels - status unknown - Delmas 14 #33 Haitti.

Coq Chant Orphanage - At least one child has died - story on child who was to be adopted here: http://www.scrippsnews.com/node/50576 Update Coq Chant-"everyone else made it out of the orphanage alive" http://www.wate.com/Global/story.asp?S=11819712

Creche Amour - adoptive parents have received a mail from Mr Luke informing that all goes well for the crèche and the orphanage - can anyone confirm if this is the same orphanage as Crèche Don D Amour in Petionville?

Creche Bonheur des Enfants - children and the director of the nursery are well. What a relief!

Crèche Coeur d'enfant/Child's Heart - All children are safe.

Crèche Coeur de Marie (CDM) - All the children well, a baby injured. The building was preserved when the food is destroyed. (translated from French)

Crèche de l'enfant Jésus (CEJ) - Lots of damage and material losses but everyone is safe
(although very, very shaken emotionally). Children and staff are safe on the 2 nurseries.

Crèche Don D Amour (Petionville) - All children are well, the nannies, the director and his family too, children sleep in the yard.

Creche Nid d’Amour - Estelle Salamon has been found and evacuated.

Creche Notre Dame de la Nativité (PAP Fontamara 27) - The buildings collapsed. Children are still trapped under the rubble. The others sleep outside. Major damage was the nursery, children injured and more are stranded. At least 3 children killed (January 16 update) after a brief telephone contact with the director of the nursery Mrs. Louis Jacques reported significant damage: As part of the building is collapsed and there would be wounded.

Creche Notre Dame des Victoires - from a local Haitian Association ti'Moun, found Sister Marie-Véronique surrounded by all children, no one is hurt, the new building has suffered, the roof was collapsed, but it was lunchtime and the children were on the ground floor, it has brought out all the children and moved with them in the former premises

Crèche des Brebis de Saint Michel - Children and orphanage are fine.

Croix des Missions (Butte Boyer) - all survivor are waiting since 5 days about Rescue, Water is a big problem, They are a children's nursery with lot of children to help! all houses are collapsed, lot of died and injured people in the street

Danita’s Children - all safe

Dillon Children’s Village - We have learned from Gladys Thomas, the Director of Dillon’s Programs in Haiti, that the Children’s Village and Hope Hospital are okay. There has been some flooding and one of the walls on a building collapsed, and many people are gathering in this location but otherwise all is well. The Village (orphanage home) has food, but the children are scared.
http://www.dillonadopt.com/Haiti-A.htm

Ebenezer Glenn (Dessalines) - orphanage intact, all children ok (January 16)
http://www.egohaiti.blogspot.com/

Emmanuel Christian Mission compound - orphans were all safe, Beaucejour reported, but the church building sustained heavy damage
http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/haitian-orphans-supported-by-kettering-church-safe-after-earthquake-490679.html?cxtype=feedbot

Enfant Haïtien - Mon Frère - (PAP) update: Building is badly hit, all children and director Rolande Lafontant are fine but three young adults are under the ruins. They are seeking shelter around the school. direct phone contact with Rolande Lafontant learns that she and the children have found shelter, food and water and they are in good health. Father Lespinasse is safe and sound.
http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html
http://pour-les-enfants-d-haiti.over-blog.com/

Espoir Des Petits Anges d'Haiti - see “Hope for Little Angels of Haiti” below

Faith Orphanage (Jacmel) - building seriously damaged, children okay
http://groundedmag.wordpress.com/2010/01/13/haiti-orphanage-crushed-in-earthquake/

Fondation Solidarité et Fraternité - status unknown - seeking updates as well as info on the Bissons who were there for an adoption

For His Glory (PAP) - There were several injured and damages, and no communication now
http://livesayhaiti.blogspot.com/2010/01/morning-after-earthquake-haiti-2010.html

Foyer d' Espoir/ Marion Austin Christian School - children and staff are fine
http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html

Foyer de La Nouvelle Vie (Petionville) - children and staff are safe per email from Yva Samedy
The infrastructure has not been affected. Info Doctors of the World

Foyer de Sion - ALL of the Foyer kids are now at the LDS church in PetionVille. Junior Mardy reports that they have enough food for about 2 more days but have no clean water. Mandi (an adoptive mother and RN who was in Haiti on a medical mission when the earthquake occurred) is trying to get a water purifier to them tomorrow. update: Water, food and medical care has reached the children of Foyer de Sion in Petionville.

Foyer des Amis (Fontamara 27) - status unknown

Foyer des Filles de Dieu - building severely damaged/unusable, five girls killed, director Paula is safe … see separate post for more details … update: The three children killed were not residents of the orphanage, rather a child of a staff member and two friends, according to a report Friday night from Paula's son Renan Thybulle, who lives in New Jersey. PEAR has no information on the identity of the girls who died. For further information and updates, please consult: http://resurrectioncatholic.org
http://www.haitivox.com/2010/01/orphanage-update-some-good-news-some.html

Foyer du Soleil (Petionville) - all children safe, the infrastructure has not been affected. Source: Doctors of the World

Foyer Marie Reine des Apostres/Mary Queen of the Apostles (Leogane) - status unknown

Foyer New Life (Petionville) - all children safe

Free the Kids - Father Marc Boisvert says "our children are safe. Father Marc is safe. Our buildings are not damaged." They are in desperate need of food for anyone who can help.
http://abcnews.go.com/WN/HaitiEarthquake/haiti-earthquake-devastates-lives-orphans/story?id=9552538&page=3

Friends of the Orphans/St. Helene -all 350 children are safe and have sustained no injuries, and the complex is intact. Per Jennifer Rayno http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html

Full Gospel Church School and Orphanage (Carrefour) - especially looking for Pastor Guy Pyrame. Please reply to teresa.kelso@yahoo.com if you have word.

God’s Littlest Angels - staff and children are all okay … “We are fine after the 7.3 earthquake. The house swayed and shook. Knocked down people, kids, the food off the stove for supper, all of my glassware out of the cabinet, but we are all ok! Shook up a little but ok!”
http://marleyandmaya.typepad.com/raising_beach_beauties/2010/01/haiti.html
http://abcnews.go.com/WN/HaitiEarthquake/haiti-earthquake-devastates-lives-orphans/story?id=9552538&page=2
http://twitter.com/KASHaiti
phone interview : http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/34838342#34838342

Grace Children’s Hospital (Delmas 31) - is ok. More word will be coming soon about how the facility will reach out to the rest of PAP.

Grace House of Hope for Girls (Bon Repos) - orphanage and accompanying church - Early Wednesday morning, she learned via e-mail from a fellow missionary that both the church and orphanage were destroyed in the earthquake. Workers were able to shepherd all of the children from the orphanage before the collapse, so no one was injured. http://dailyherald.com/story/?id=350640

Greater Works Home for Girls (Delmas 33) - all children and workers at Greater Works Home for Girls are safe! A very large part of the building has collapsed but all got out! its a miracle of God. www.gwhghaiti.com

Haitian Children's Aid Society - "Doug Decksheimer, local board member for the Central Alberta-based Haitian Children’s Aid Society, said the orphanage they support in Haiti is about “30 to 40 miles” outside of Port-au-Prince and that “the fringe of the earthquake was right about that point.” In a satellite phone call that Decksheimer made to the orphanage on Tuesday night, he found out that the 40 children housed in the building are OK, but that some damage was done to the structure. The staff members are fine, too, but some of the locals hired to help out with laundry services and the like haven’t yet checked in."
http://www.albertalocalnews.com/reddeeradvocate/news/local/Central_Albertas_supported_orphanage_damaged_in_Haitian_earthquake_81342442.html

Hands Across the Sea (Deschappelles) - 15 children in the orphanage and 250 students at the school. This orphanage is ok. http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html

Hands and Feet Mission/Children’s Village (Jacmel) - status uncertain - “We watched the mountain above the orphanage split. i have never experienced anything like this before. all of the nannies and kids are sitting out in the middle of our compound.”

Heartline - all okay, heavy damage to buildings http://hisblogherblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/earthquake-devastates-haiti.html

H.I.S. (Haitian Interdenominational Shelter) Home for Children - all 125 children safe but major damage to building … Julie Manfred, a volunteer, said they have already begun making arrangements for the 125 children under their care. She was briefly able to contact the orphanage director before the phone lines went down and learned that all of the children were safe. "They did have walls fall down at the orphanage. But they had all the kids outside in a safe area," she said.
http://www.middletownjournal.com/news/middletown-news/haiti-orphanage-founded-by-ohio-couple-survives-quake-children-reportedly-safe-492023.html?cxtype=twt_middjournal
http://abcnews.go.com/WN/HaitiEarthquake/haiti-earthquake-devastates-lives-orphans/story?id=9552538&page=3

His Royal Ministries Church and Orphanage - status unknown

Holt Fontana Children's home - Children and Director Mansour Masse are okay
http://twitter.com/KASHaiti

Holy Angels Hospice & Orphanage (Rue Refuge, LaPlain outside PAP) - status unknown - a home for terminally ill and disabled children. Director is Jean Pascal, and the founder is our friend Fr. Tony Cortesi (who is in hospital in the U.S.).

H.O.P.E. Center - run by CSI Ministries all 20 children alive, some children with minor injuries (cuts, bumps, bruises) but major damage to the orphanage. The 20 girls they care for, mostly between the ages of 3 and 5, came out of the disaster with "a few minor cuts, bumps and bruises." "But structurally, we have some major damage," he said, adding that the two long perimeter walls of the rectangular-shaped building completely collapsed in the quake. "There's obviously some interior rooms standing and the rest of it's gone."
http://abcnews.go.com/WN/HaitiEarthquake/haiti-earthquake-devastates-lives-orphans/story?id=9552538

Hope for the Children of Haiti - all kids, Dr. Bernard and Claudette are safe http://www.hfchaiti.org/

Hope for Little Angels of Haiti/Espoir Des Petits Anges d'Haiti (HLAH/CEPAH) - We have heard from Harry Mardy. He and his family are alive. We're still waiting for information on Nadia Bernadin or confirmation on which children where at which location. " We have heard that the majority of the children in the care of this orphanage are alive. There are a few that have yet to be confirmed as they were elsewhere when the earthquake struck so please continue to keep them in your thoughts and prayers. We also have heard that the building sustained heavy damage so donations will be even more critical as we will need to rebuild." Please let us know if you hear from them (lolorosen@rapidwave.net)
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hope-for-Little-Angels-of-Haiti/223557492064?ref=mf

Hope Hospital/Hospital Espoir - everyone OK, hospital is taking on victims of the earthquake; any news about Rainbow of Love Nursery or Hope Hospital for Children? please contact marvin@reveiled.net with any info
http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html

Horizon of Hope/Crèche Horizon de l'espoir - all children and staff are fine.
http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html

House of Blessings (Kenscoff) - everyone is fine and the orphanage is fine.
http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/01/updates-from-haiti.html

International Child Care (PAP) - status unknown? Please comment and email asimmons@internationalchildcare.org

JBA/Cabaret School - "The JBA ministry compound, the Cabaret School, orphanage and church were mostly undamaged in the quake, except for a 250-foot section of the perimeter wall, according to Ron Rowe, JBA director of missions, and all of the workers and children at the compound have been accounted for. ""We are all doing OK. The children are fine," Pierre Prinvil, JBA's onsite coordinator, told David Garrett in an e-mail. Garrett is the association's director of church and community ministries. "We will need emergency funds and mission teams to help rebuild the wall," Prinvil wrote.""

Jeremie Orphans - Children and director OK but orphanage has many needs, please see website: http://www.jeremieorphans.org/ (January 16)

Kay Tout Timoun - all children are safe (sleeping outside need tents), director and people too, the house is safe too, but all around in the streets in croix des missions is collapsed

L’Arc en Ciel (Rainbow House) - the orphanage directors, Daniel and Robert Penette, and children survived. This orphanage is the only one Solely dedicated to HIV-positive children. But other orphanages sustained damage and loss of life.
http://www.haitivox.com/2010/01/orphanage-update-some-good-news-some.html

La Bergerie (Delmas 75) - initial news is that all children are well

La Maison Arc en Ciel (PAP) - status unknown

Little Children of Jesus Home (PAP) - no children were injured http://www.catholicherald.com/local_news/detail.html?sub_id=12116

Love a Child (Fond Parisien) - no casualties. In spite of damage to the some buildings on campus, the staff is focused on the hundreds of victims arriving at Love A Child's Jesus Healing Center, and the children in the orphanage are packing relief supplies to help http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4061112713.html