Resources
Knowledge for Community Power
The JMD Foundation curates tools, guides, and materials to support the communities we serve. From educational frameworks to cultural diplomacy resources, everything here is designed to help individuals, families, and organizations advance equity, leadership, and sustainable development.
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Education & Literacy
Guides, frameworks, and toolkits supporting family education, youth literacy, and community learning — developed through JMD's NYC CEFT program and educational partnerships.
Cultural Diplomacy
Reports, readings, and multimedia materials exploring the role of culture, identity, and diaspora in building bridges across the United States, Haiti, and the Global South.
Social Entrepreneurship
Practical resources on economic empowerment, community-centered enterprise, and strategic partnerships — helping communities build sustainable institutions and livelihoods.
Advocacy & Civic Engagement
Tools and guides for community organizing, civic participation, and democratic engagement — empowering marginalized populations to advocate for their rights and futures.
Media & Communications
Press kits, media guides, and communication frameworks from JMD's media platforms — amplifying marginalized voices and preserving cultural narratives across borders.
International Collaboration
Frameworks and case studies on cross-border partnerships, international development, and cooperative models connecting communities across the Western Hemisphere and Global South.
Featured Resource
JMD Foundation — Mission & Vision Overview
A concise overview of who we are, what we stand for, and how we work — ideal for partners, funders, educators, and community members who want to learn more about the JMD Foundation’s work across the United States, Haiti, and the Global South.
Resources From Our Programs
Materials produced through JMD’s flagship programs — NYC CEFT and Si Ayiti Te Pale — are available to educators, community leaders, and partner organizations.
NYC Coalition for Educating Families Together (NYC CEFT)
NYC CEFT resources focus on family engagement in education, strengthening the relationship between parents, schools, and community institutions to improve outcomes for children in underserved New York communities.
- 📄 Family Engagement Toolkit
- 📄 Youth Leadership Program Guide
- 📄 Community Partnership Framework
Si Ayiti Te Pale
Si Ayiti Te Pale resources center on Haitian cultural identity, diaspora history, and the role of cultural expression in community healing, pride, and international solidarity.
- 📄 Cultural Diplomacy Reading List
- 📄 Haitian Heritage Education Guide
- 📄 Diaspora Storytelling Toolkit
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