The Renaissance of Haiti: It’s Time

The Children's Nutrition Program of Haiti, Inc. is putting on an event, The Renaissance of Haiti: It’s Time—that you won't want to miss!

Date:

Thursday, April 22, 2010

 

Time:

6:00 until 8:30 p.m.

 

Place:

Bessie Smith Cultural Center, Chattanooga African American Museum

 

Program:

Benefit for the Children's Nutrition Program of Haiti will include:

Keynote speaker Kathryn Bolles, Emergency Health and Nutrition Director with Save the Children and former Executive Director of the CNP, currently the technical lead for Save the Children’s earthquake response and recovery effors in Haiti, partnering with the CNP in Leogane;

Ashley Aakesson, CNP Executive Director, to share her experience during and after the earthquake in Port-au-Prince and Leogane, and in the critical first weeks of the response;

Honoring of Cathy Dorvil, litigation and health law attorney and former CNP Executive Director, who returned to Leogane immediately after the quake as part of the first team of volunteer medical responders working at what is now the Interim Hopital Sainte Croix field hospital;

View photography by Times Free Press photographer, Allison Kwesell;

Enjoy Haitian culture, food and music.

 

Short summary:
Annual benefit for the Chattanooga-based Children’s Nutrition Program of Haiti.  Share in the renaissance of Haiti: hear experiences of the earthquake response and recovery efforts, view pictures by Times photographer, Allison Kwesell, hear from keynote speaker, Kathryn Bolles of Save the Children, and enjoy Haitian culture, food and music. Limited seating. Reservation required.

 

Reservations:

Reservations are required by April 15, 2010.

 

Call for reservations:

423-495-1122