Overview:
This list provides verified avenues to help Haitians and Haitian Americans in terms of immediate assistance and support
Amid a climate of harassment and racist sentiment toward Haitians in Springfield and other parts of Ohio, access to resources, particularly financial and mental health, has become even more crucial for the Haitian American community there. Here you can find a list of mental health resources.
Financial support can help organizations on the ground respond to the immediate needs and threats of the community, from ongoing harassment to digital security. Here are a few places to visit if you’d like to make a donation or get involved.
The Haitian Times will continue to update this list as we verify more avenues to lend a hand.
General Support Resources Accepting Donations
Haitian Community Help & Support Center
Guides and assists refugees and immigrants, especially Haitian nationals residing in Clark County and the surrounding area.
[email protected]
Website: https://www.haitiansupportcenterspringfield.org/
The Springfield Unity Fund
Provides targeted services to Springfield nonprofits supporting Haitian neighbors.
Website: https://givebutter.com/SpringfieldUnityFund
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Haitian-American Community Association of Central Ohio
3510 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus, OH 43204
(614) 486-6300
Website: https://www.hacaco.org
Columbus Urban League
Address: 788 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Columbus, OH 43203
Phone: (614) 257-6300
Website: https://www.cul.org
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