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Parenting

5 Ways to Support Your Child's Cultural Identity

Practical tips for helping children embrace their Haitian heritage while adapting to American culture. We explore activities, conversations, and resources that can help strengthen their connection to Haiti.

May 15, 2023
Marie Joseph
5 Ways to Support Your Child's Cultural Identity

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The Healing Power of Traditional Haitian Teas
Wellness

The Healing Power of Traditional Haitian Teas

Exploring the wellness benefits of traditional Haitian herbal teas and remedies. From lemongrass to mint, these traditional remedies have been used for generations to promote health and wellbeing.

April 20, 2023
Nadine Baptiste
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Building Community in a New Country
Community

Building Community in a New Country

Strategies for finding and creating community connections after immigration. This piece shares personal stories and practical advice for establishing roots and finding your people in a new place.

April 10, 2023
Michel Duval
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Navigating the U.S. Healthcare System as an Immigrant
Wellness

Navigating the U.S. Healthcare System as an Immigrant

A guide to understanding and accessing healthcare services for Haitian immigrants. This practical guide covers insurance options, finding culturally competent care, and advocating for yourself and your family.

March 28, 2023
Jean-Pierre Louis
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