Friends of Belle-Riviere, Inc. 

Mission

Friends of Belle-Rivière (FBR) assists the residents of Belle-Rivière (B-R), Haiti in the long-term development of their community by meeting basic human needs for food, clean water, health, education, and sustainable commerce. 
  • Program goals are accomplished through representatives of the community. 
  • Projects are prioritized and facilitated by a group of community leaders. 
  • FBR equips this group with organization, perspective, connection, and resource. 
  • 100% of donor contributions directly fund projects at Belle-Rivière.

Intentions

We will respect the beliefs and cultural values of our collaborators. The manner in which we find shared solutions is at least as important as the solutions themselves.

Our humanity unites us in our challenges and struggles. The ultimate success of a project will be measured by the dignity, personal empowerment, and independence it promotes.

​Each individual can make a difference, every effort sends a message—every effort counts,  however small.
"The reason that Haitians are so crazy about soccer is because it is the easiest game to play if you are poor." ​—The Guardian