Services

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Homework Assistance

Our Homework Assistance program at Konbitneglakay is designed to support Haitian students in their academic journey by providing personalized guidance and tutoring. Whether it’s help with daily assignments, exam preparation, or understanding challenging topics, our dedicated team ensures students receive the help they need to succeed. We work with students of all ages, providing one-on-one and group sessions to strengthen their skills in various subjects, build confidence, and foster a love for learning. Our mission is to make education accessible and achievable for every Haitian student, empowering them to reach their full potential.

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Computer Literacy

The Computer Literacy program at Konbitneglakay equips Haitian individuals with essential digital skills, opening doors to greater educational, professional, and personal opportunities. Through hands-on training, participants learn the basics of computer operation, internet use, online safety, and essential software like word processing, spreadsheets, and email. This program empowers individuals to navigate today’s digital world with confidence, enhancing their job prospects, enabling them to connect with resources, and improving their daily lives. By bridging the digital divide, Konbitneglakay is committed to building a tech-savvy community prepared for the modern workforce and connected to global resources.

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Literacy Solution

Konbit Neg Lakay provides comprehensive literacy programs to empower the Haitian community. These services focus on improving reading and writing skills for both children and adults, ensuring they have the foundational tools needed for personal and professional growth.

Community Partnership

Konbit Neg Lakay collaborates with various organizations to strengthen community resources and foster social support networks. Through these partnerships, the organization enhances access to essential services, unites community efforts, and builds a stronger future for Haitian families.

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ESL - English language

Recognizing the importance of English proficiency, Konbit Neg Lakay offers English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. These courses are tailored to help individuals gain confidence in speaking, reading, and writing English, making it easier for them to integrate into their communities and pursue new opportunities.

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Summer Reading

The summer reading program encourages children and teens to continue learning outside the school year, helping to prevent summer learning loss. With engaging books and activities, the program fosters a love of reading and helps young participants improve their literacy skills.

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Citizenship Preparation

Konbit Neg Lakay supports individuals on their path to U.S. citizenship by providing citizenship preparation classes. These classes cover the necessary knowledge of U.S. history, government, and language skills required for the naturalization process, helping applicants feel prepared and confident.

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Driving Preparation Class

To help individuals gain independence and access job opportunities, Konbit Neg Lakay offers driving preparation classes. These courses prepare participants to pass the written and practical driving tests, providing guidance on rules, road safety, and essential driving skills.

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Youth Development

Focused on empowering the next generation, the youth development program offers various activities, mentorship, and resources to help young people build life skills, discover their passions, and pursue educational and career goals in a supportive environment.

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Youth Soccer - Sport

Through youth soccer programs, Konbit Neg Lakay encourages physical activity, teamwork, and discipline. This program allows children and teens to develop athletic skills, build friendships, and engage in a positive, structured environment.

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Health Insurance

Konbit Neg Lakay helps individuals and families understand and navigate the health insurance process, ensuring they have access to essential healthcare services. This assistance program connects community members with affordable health insurance options, promoting long-term well-being and peace of mind.

International Work

Rockland County Haiti Relief

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We are a dedicated coalition of Haitian-American NGOs and passionate supporters, working tirelessly to improve healthcare access, ensure food security, promote education, and advocate for the Haitian community.

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