MFOH Immersion Course Studies

College/University Level: Voices of Resilience: Haitian Women and the Path to Empowerment

Students will analyze the structural barriers faced by Haitian women living in ultra-poverty and explore how empowerment through the CLM program promotes agency, dignity, and systemic change in their families and communities. Read/Download the full curriculum HERE.

High School Grades 9-12: Voices of Resilience: Haitian Women and the Path to Empowerment

Students will explore the stories of Haitian women in the CLM program, understand the concept of self-empowerment, and analyze how it creates systemic change in families and communities. Read/Download the full curriculum HERE.

Middle School Grades 6-9: A Story of Strength – Learning from Women in Haiti

Students will explore how Haitian women in the CLM program overcome poverty and build strong families and communities. They will reflect on the qualities of leadership and strength in real life. Read/Download the full curriculum HERE.

Lower School Grades 1-5: Helping Moms Help Their Families

Students will learn how Haitian women in the CLM program help their families through learning new skills and building small businesses. They will explore what it means to be strong, brave, and a leader in their community. Read/Download the full curriculum HERE.

If you are interested in “bringing” Haiti to your school and have questions,

please contact us at mfoh@sistersofmercy.org