Fraternite Valleenne's mission:
“Sponsor education & health programs for underprivileged students of La Vallée; promote community development”
1977 – 2024: Fraternité Valléenne’s major accomplishments
1977 – 1980 - In partnership with CODEVA, FV financed the construction of the first community Hospital in La Vallée 1977 – 1980: FV collaborated with CODEVA to finance the construction of La Vallée’s first community hospital. 1985 – 1988: Financial support was provided by FV for road construction and maintenance led by CODEVA. 1990 – 1994: FV partnered with CODEVA to finance the construction of Lycée Philippe Jules. 1994 - 1995: FV funded the expansion of Lycée Philippe Jules in cooperation with CODEVA. 1997 – 1999: FV supported the improvement of the open market, Marché Ridoré. 1999 – 2000: FV sponsored the maintenance of Bouchereau’s soccer field. 2001 – 2006: In collaboration with CODEVA, FV built La Vallée’s community library. 2002: FV subsidized additional teachers for Lycée Philippe Jules. 2003 – 2004: FV contributed to the construction of Ternier’s water tower. 2004: FV constructed the “Bicentennial Park” in Ridore. 2006 – 2011: FV, in partnership with the Brothers (F.I.C), contributed to the construction of La Vallée’s technical school (ETFAG). 2007: FV established a computer lab at “L’Ecole St Paul” (Daughters of Marie). 2008: FV provided financial relief to La Vallée’s hurricane victims. 2008: FV supported the upgrade of solar energy equipment for St. Joseph Hospital. 2010: FV partially funded St. Joseph Hospital employee compensation. 2010: FV dedicated a statue in honor of La Vallée’s parish founder, Reverend Father Leon Bonnaud. 2010: FV sponsored the 2010 earthquake relief effort and funded the repair of earthquake-damaged schools in La Vallée. 2007 – 2018: FV established the Alphonse Lauture Scholarship Fund for La Vallée’s students. 2007 – 2019: FV sponsored reforestation programs in various La Vallée communities. 2012 – 2019: FV sponsored the Fraternité Valléenne English as a New Language (ENL) Program. 2013: FV restored the library honoring Sister Josepha Duré at St. Paul School. 2013 – 2015: FV provided basic medicine and medical supplies to Morne à Bruler’s clinic. 2013 – 2016: FV organized summer camps for La Vallée teens and foreign students from Pennsylvania, USA. 2012 – 2015: FV supported the construction of the FV Cultural Center of Tuff, an initiative of FV of CT. 2014 – 2017: FV launched a fundraising effort to build a secondary school in Morne à Bruler. 2016: FV’s subcommittee “Les Amis de St. Paul” was established to coordinate F.V.’s School Lunch Program. 2017: FV debuted “Vallee’s Angels” in honor of Innocia D. Victor, Petion & Marie-Anne Lauture. 2017 – 2019: FV organized summer camps for La Vallée’s teenage students. 2019: FV introduced “Wings to Success” scholarship program for university students. 2022: FV provided financial support for the reparation of St. Paul School 2022 - 2023: FV launched the “horticulture initiative” aimed at educating the younger generation on vegetable/food cultivation. 2023: F.V. initiated the “Surin Lauture” Scholarship Program in honor of Surin Lauture, recognized as the founding father of FV. ””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””” There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing. –Aristotle ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Home>>> |
UPCOMING EVENT
******** PLEASE SAVE THE DATE ********* **Fraternité Valléenne’s 47th Annual Fundraising Gala** December 14, 2024, at the Hilton Hotel in Melville, LI. The event will feature the sensational band “VAYB” and its lead singer, Mickael Guirand. For more information, call Marie Labbe at 718-380-5641 How can you support Fraternite Valleenne?
§ Become a member, there is so much to do, so few volunteers! § Become a yearly contributor, this will provide a reliable revenue source for our work in La Vallee. § § Make a contribution payable to: Fraternite Valleenne, PO BOX 275, Jamaica NY 11411 |