May 2010 Event
The Illinois Society for International Development invites you to join us for:

Haitian Recovery: Challenges and Opportunities

Join us for a discussion on Haiti, Haitian culture, and recovery efforts after the catastrophic earthquake.

Mark Anthony Senat, Secretary of Concerned Haitians of Illinois (CHAI)

Kent Smith, Member of the Rotary Club of Elmhurst and Representative of ShelterBox


The Concerned Haitian Americans of Illinois (CHAI), a 501 (c)(3) charity is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting the poor in Haiti, with an emphasis on children. CHAI main areas of concentration are in education and medical care, both of which are essential to the healthy growth of body and mind. Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere and over the last 20 years the situation has worsened.

ShelterBox is an organization that responds to catastrophic disasters with the delivery of boxes of aid. Each box supplies a family of 10 people with a tent and essential equipment to use while they are displaced or homeless.



Donation: $5 for non-members, free for members.

Refreshments served.