Upcoming Events

November 11: Melania Bruno is hosting a house party to benefit Jou Nouvo at her home

On: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11,2011 6:00 -9:00 PM

To RSVP and for more information, call: Melania : 617 924-1620 home 617 513-0159

YOU ARE INVITED
To eat delicious Caribbean food (Melania is the cook, so you know it will be good)! Enjoy the great music of Haiti and Puerto Rico ! Relax with wonderful people, friends old and new! Learn about Jou Nouvo and have the opportunity to donate !!

At the dinner, we will ask for a contribution of any size. If you are not able to come to the dinner but wish more information, or to donate, please go to: http://jounouvo.pidonline.org

Jou Novou is a small, grassroots organization created in 2008 to support the community building efforts of the people of Bon Repos, Haiti, especially its women and children.

“Jou Nouvou” means “ New Day” in Haitian Creole, and the organization is bringing a new day by providing day care service,education and recreation for youth, adult literacy classes, small business loans and free, quality medical care for everyone. Jou Nouvou is affiliated with Partners in Development ( PID), a non-denominational, non- profit, 501 (c)(3) organization.

Jou Nouvou shares responsibility for its projects with a women’s group in Bon Repos. As part of its fundraising, Jou Nouvou is working with some artists in Haiti to buy their art at fair prices , to sell here to support the organization. Some of these pieces will be available for purchase .

December 10: Sale of handmade art pieces by Haitian artists

In Jamaica Plain

More Coming Soon!