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Prayer Vigil in Remembrance of Haiti's Earthquake |
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The Haitian-American community of South Florida, elected officials, faith and human rights leaders remember earthquake victims! Prayer Vigil in Remembrance of Haiti's Earthquake Victims & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony To Officially Recognize the" Father Gerard Jean-Juste Boulevard"January 12th, 2012 at 5:30 pm. Starting on 54 street and North Miami Avenue to the Toussaint L'Ouverture Statue on 62nd Street.
Partial list of groups supporting this march of remembrance: FANM, Veye Yo, NAACP, New Birth Baptist Church, Haitian-American Grassroots Coalition, Haiti Solidarity, Pulse, Sant La, Partners in Action, University of Miami Human Rights Clinic, University of Miami School of Law ImmigrationClinic, Americans for Immigrant Justice, HAPC, Haitian Lawyers Association, Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti, Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti, Florida Immigrant Coalition, 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East-Florida Region.
For information, please call Marleine Bastien (305)756-8050, Tony Jeanthenor (786)587-5384, Jean-Robert Lafortune (305)785-4248.
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 Fanm Ayisyen Miyami, Inc. (FANM) / Haitian Women of Miami was founded in 1991, to work for the "social and political empowerment" of Haitian women and their families.
FANM is an advocacy and social service agency located in the heart of Little Haiti, serving the needs of low income women and their families as well as victims of abuse, neglect, violence, discrimination and racism. Since 1991, FANM has championed and advocated for the rights of those who have been underserved, marginalized, disenfranchised, and discriminated against in South Florida.
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HAITIAN WOMEN OF MIAMI AWARDS GALA |
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