Reflections on Haiti, 2010

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Reflections on Haiti, 2010

Beverly Hill, ShelterBox Response Team (SRT)

Sarasota, Florida

ShelterBox in Haiti

Deployment began January 12, 2010 Operations & logistics are still in progress More than 50 SRTs have provided more

than 5000 hours of volunteer time More than 200 partnerships have been

established in order for SRTs to get the most to the most in need in Port au Prince & the surrounding regions

27,000 boxes provided aid to more than 250,000 individuals

ShelterBox in Haiti, January 2010

ShelterBox USA SRTs, David Eby and Wayne RobinsonOn the ground in Haiti, January 19, 2010

Home Sweet Home

When we deploy to various parts of the world, we live in ShelterBox tents too.

Team members come from all over and literally hit the ground running.

Port au Prince, Haiti, May 2010

ShelterBox in Urban Camps

A ShelterBox tent provided to a family in one of the largest urban camps in Port au Prince operated by Partners in Health

ShelterBox in Rural Areas

ShelterBox in Rural Areas

ShelterBox tents as Medical CentersBelow: Patients at the Bernard Mevs field hospital, Port au Prince, where ShelterBox tents were being used to treat the large number of injured people by the University of Miami Medishare Project.

Above: ShelterBox tent utilized as a nurse’s station for an urban TB clinic, where patients were still being housed outside 8 months post-earthquake.

ShelterBox tents as Schools

ShelterBox Partners

Luthes Philippe & Ricardo Pierre, our drivers, identified through our Rotary

contacts in Port au Prince

Warehouse workers, employed by Handicapped International

Success stories from Haiti

“SHELTERBOX!”

To learn more, or make a donation, visit the ShelterBox USA website at:

www.shelterboxusa.org

Mailing Address: 8374 Market St. #203

Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

Physical Address:7359 Merchant Court

Lakewood Ranch, FL 34242

p: 941-907-6036 f: 941-907-6970

Providing shelter, warmth and dignity to disaster survivors worldwide.