Global Humanitarianism

Dec - 16
2012
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ESF Team Haiti, Group L to be deployed in December 2012 (specific dates TBA). The team will be partnering with the Haitian American Caucus (HAC), AMURT and Life is Good to service the PAP and Croix Des Boquettes areas. Team ESF will continue the ongoing efforts to build sustainable health and wellness programs to improve  [ Read More ]

Jul - 26
2012
ESF Senegal Pic for site

July 26-August 5, 2012 ESF Team Senegal will be deployed with medical and non-medical professionals from July 26-August 5, 2012. The team will be supporting humanitarian efforts at the local hospital and schools to teach ESL and health education courses. If you are interested in joining our team, please be sure to visit our volunteer  [ Read More ]

Feb - 9
10:00 am
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February 2012 ESF hosted a Heart Healthy Health Fair at the West Philadelphia Senior Center. This annual event was hosted at the Center for the 3rd year in a row and to much success as we continue to assist our local community seniors to improve their heart health with good diet, exercise, weight and stress  [ Read More ]

Dec - 8
2011
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ESF Team Haiti, Group I was deployed on December 8-13, 2011 under the leadership of Crystal Taylor and Shonta D. Collins. ESF partnered with “Life is Good” and the Haitian American Caucus (HAC) to service the PAP and Croix Des Bouquets areas.

May - 21
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
garden

Clark Park 43rd & Baltimore Please help us make this food source a continuing reality for Camp Toto! If you can help, please consider contributing to our fundraising efforts. ESF is a 501(c)3 under the Greater Philadelphia Urban Affairs Coalition, and by donating to our Urban Garden Initiative, you enable us to buy the supplies we need  [ Read More ]

Jun - 9
2011
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ESF Team Haiti, Group G was deployed in June 2011 under the leadership of Jen Leary, ESF Director of Disaster Relief. ESF was partnering with Special Olympics, Yele Haiti and the Haitian American Caucus (HAC) to service the PAP and Croix Des Bouquets areas. View Photos

Jan - 15
2011
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Founder and President, Shonta D. Collins spoke with the Greater Philadelphia region about the current efforts to assist in the efforts to rehabiliate and sustain programs in Haiti. The interview was hosted on January 15, 2011, 3 days after than 1 year anniversary of the horrific earthquake in Haiti. The recording can be downloaded bellow.

Mar - 13
2011
TeamHaiti

The team was deployed March 13-19, 2011 and was led by RN Bob Rathmann and Dr. Kelly Eberhardt and Jr. Leader, April Elder and David Pierre, PCOM 2nd year Medical Students

Dec - 5
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Tastes of Haiti

Ben and Sabrina Guillaume hosted a “Tastes of Haiti” fund-raising event that featured the delicious cuisine of Haiti.  A menu of appetizers, entrees, and deserts was provided for you to appreciate the full spectrum of Haitian recipes. Explorers San Frontieres organized a Medical Relief team to  help provide medical care to the people of Delmas,  [ Read More ]

Jan - 16
2011
ESF strategic meeting 2011

ESF Strategic Planning Meeting and Retreat took place on January 16 and 17, 2011. ESF team of volunteers and leaders spent the day working through the details of ESF’s mission, vision, and goals. The team further developed a strategic plan to properly execute the vision within the next 3-5 years. In addition, the team has  [ Read More ]

May 2012

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