HHRF has partnered with Project CURE to leverage the nonprofit’s extensive experience enhancing healthcare infrastructure in developing countries worldwide. Concerning Haiti specifically, the charities will work together to rebuild the damaged healthcare facilities in Haiti. After the emergency ends, HHRF and Project CURE will continue to work towards the long-term recovery and resurrection of Haiti’s hospitals.
Reston, VA, January 22, 2010 — The Haiti Hospital Resurrection Fund (HHRF) announces today its partnership with the well-known nonprofit, medical relief organization Project CURE. Together the two organizations will work to rebuild hospital infrastructure in Haiti.
“This partnership demonstrates the commitment and credibility of the Haiti Hospital Resurrection Fund, and we are honored to work closely with such an outstanding group as Project CURE. to help rebuild the hospital infrastructure of Haiti in their greatest time of need,” said Brandon Graham, founder and president of the HHRF. “While most charities are working on providing urgently needed immediate response to the crisis in Haiti, what sets the Haiti Hospital Resurrection Fund apart is that our focus is on developing cost-effective, sustainable health care infrastructure that can be deployed now and support earthquake survivors for many years to come.”
HHRF’s partnership with Project CURE will leverage the nonprofit’s extensive experience enhancing local healthcare infrastructure in developing countries worldwide. Concerning Haiti specifically, Project CURE has been providing life-saving medical supplies and equipment and supporting five hospitals in Haiti. Together, the charities will work to rebuild the healthcare facilities infrastructure that is so desperately needed in Haiti. Long after the emergency response phase ends, HHRF and Project CURE will continue to work towards the long-term recovery and resurrection of Haiti’s hospitals.
For more information or to make a tax deductible contribution to support HHRF and Project CURE’s combined efforts, please visit: http://www.HaitiHospitalFund.org
About Haiti Hospital Resurrection Fund
The Haiti Hospital Resurrection Fund is a Virginia based non-profit organization founded in response to the 2010 Haiti Earthquake that has largely destroyed that country’s hospital and healthcare infrastructure.
Brandon W. Graham founded the Haiti Hospital Resurrection Fund with a vision of restoring the hospital and healthcare infrastructure that was decimated by the 2010 Haiti earthquake. His strategy is based on 20 years of disaster response, stabilization and recovery experience. Mr. Graham is leveraging his diverse network of healthcare leaders and humanitarian relief experts to bring the HHRF vision to reality. Mr. Graham also serves as associate director of the Center for Preparedness and Resilience in the Office of Homeland Security at The George Washington University in Washington, DC. His career in emergency and disaster services spans the public safety continuum with experience that includes Emergency Medical Services, Health Care, Emergency Operations Centers, Emergency Management, Public Safety Special Operations, Quality Assurance and Improvement, Law Enforcement, Tactical Operations, Fire Service, and Mass Casualty Response. He has had the responsibility of responding to and managing events ranging from routine medical, fire, and criminal emergencies, mass casualty incidents, mass transit emergencies, civil disturbances, acts of terrorism and humanitarian emergency response. In addition to responding, lecturing and training others around the world, Mr. Graham is also a published author and recognized subject matter expert in the field of emergency response and recovery to large-scale incidents and disasters.
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About Project CURE:
Project CURE (Commission on Urgent Relief & Equipment) was founded in 1987 to help meet the need for medical supplies, equipment and services around the world. Project CURE builds sustainable healthcare infrastructure by providing the medical supplies and equipment that medical personnel need to deliver healthcare to their communities. Since its inception, Project CURE has delivered medical relief to needy people in more than 120 countries. For more information, visit http://www.projectcure.org.
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