Lamp for Haiti is a nonprofit, nonsectarian, apolitical organization dedicated to providing health care and humanitarian aid to improve the lives of some of the most marginalized people in Haiti, among the poorest in the Western Hemisphere. We deliver quality medical care to the community of Cité Soleil, a slum on the outskirts of Port-au- Prince. Our committed staff has weathered hurricanes,…
FAUSA News
Getaway Update
The FAUSA 2021 Getaway was a huge success. We gathered together for the first time in two years and everyone was so happy to finally be able to see each other again. The getaway was blended one with both online and in person participation for the first time and it was well received. 35 people…
2021-2023 FAUSA Board
Our new FAUSA board was voted in at our at our Annual Meeting and Getaway in Cincinati, Ohio. Please welcome our new board members: Liz Janson – President Brenda Brinkley – 1st VP Communications Yolanda Henry – 2nd VP Membership Leslie Nelson – Secretary Kathy Limbaugh – Treasurer Suzanne MacNeil – FAWCO Liaison Susan Frick…
Slate 2021 Announcement
Candidates for the 2021-2023 FAUSA Board The nominating committee: Janet Darrow, Jane Indreland and Marilee Watts have worked diligently in finding great candidates for the next two-year FAUSA board term. The new slate has a healthy mix of seasoned board members with history and experience as well as new members bringing fresh skills and ideas…
FAUSA Virtual Road Trip
What is the FAUSA ROAD TRIP? This summer we’re going to pick up where FAWCO’s Virtual Tour finished, in the heart of New York City. The FAUSA Road Trip will take us around the United States, with a short detour through Canada, passing through each state that a FAUSA member lives in. We plan to…
Getaway Fundraising Update
What a great time I had in this historic city with FAUSA friends making our own history! The 2021 Bringing it Home Getaway and Annual Meeting weekend of FUNdraising was a ‘hybrid’ event with in-person gatherings and virtual attendance at the beautiful art-deco Hotel Netherlander. Touring of this great city and wining/dining at Rick’s spacious…
Virtual Auction Catalog – Bringing It Home!
The virtual auction catalog for FAUSA’s 2021 Bringing it Home! offerings is NOW online and available to all FAUSA and FAWCO members! We have received many wonderful donations of talents, experiences and items from our amazing FAUSA members and friends, and you’ll be able to see all of our offerings once you register. Bidding ends on Saturday, Oct. 23, at 6pm EST….
