Admits 4: Madianne came to COTP on the 19th of this month. Her Mother passed away a month ago. She has been ill, and while visiting a clinic in his area, they recommend he bring her here. Rose Guerda’s Mom showed him where we are located. Madianne’s Dad has a deep love for her and Read more
Last week we had a meeting/party for all of the 97 kids in our school sponsorship program. This program has been getting a major over hauling since Jenn and Renel took over it! After the meeting all of the kids filled out a card about themselves and drew a picture which will be given to Read more
Admits 2: Marceline’s family is a neighbor of one of our nannies. The Mom is not married and has no one to help support her and her 6 kids. Marcline is the youngest at 20 months and they range up to 11 years old. Sometime the neighbors give them food to eat, but often they Read more
Hurricane Irene is on it’s way to Haiti, specifically Cap Haitien where we are located. So far we have had several heavy rain storms, but no wind yet. It appears that by time it hits us it will only be a tropical storm. Everyone at COTP will be fine, our compound is safe and secure. Read more
Admits 7: Stephane came to COTP about 2 weeks ago. His Mother passed away 3 days after he was born from Cholera. Stephane spent 1 month in the hospital at Milot in NICU. When he came to us he weighed 5# 8.4 oz at a month old. He is drinking well and gaining weight. He Read more
It’s been another busy month for COTP (hence the fact that this is once again over due)! Two of our long term staff member, Amy and Jenn, left for a three week break, and Nick left yesterday for two weeks as well. Admits 3: Christelle was referred to us by Rose Merlin’s Grandma. Both of Read more
In Haiti boys don’t get their first haircut until after their first birthday. Here at COTP, we honor that cultural rule. We also ask permission from biological parents before we cut anyones hair to ensure that they don’t want to grow their child hair out. Recently we had three boys receive their first hair Read more
Sorry that this post is so over due, I was back in the States for two weeks and was not able to update the blog. A lot has happened here while I was gone. Admits 4: Sterly was admitted to our formula program in April, however after his first appointment, he did not return for Read more
Admits 2: Rose-Merline was admitted to COTP last August as a severely malnourished fifteen month old baby. She stayed at COTP until January when she was able to be reunited with her grandparents. During her time at COTP, she gained a lot of weight and caught up developmentally. When she was reunited with her family, Read more
Lately COTP has been very blessed to be able to help facilitate several children in our area to receive surgery through the medical visa process. It is often difficult if not impossible for children to receive surgery here and their only option is to go to a foreign country to have these done. The paper Read more
Saturday Morning: 8:00 am
Saturday Vigil: 4:30 pm
Sunday: 7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:45 am,
12:30 pm, 5:30 pm
Saturday Vigil: 6:15pm
Sunday: 9:00am, 7:15pm
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:30 am