by Allen Cardoza
Allen Cardoza and Dr. Melody Foxx, the radio talk show hosts for “Answers for the Family,” recently interviewed Dr. Nancy Sobel, who is an accredited psychologist and one of the founders of the Global Adolescent Project and Boarding House Mentors.
The Global Adolescent Project, a non-profit project in Haiti, relocates teenage orphans from the dangers of displaced people camps. Her project moves adolescents out of their tents and offers them safe housing.
Dr. Sobel is a accredited psychologist in private practice in West Los Angeles, CA. She works with single people, couples, families, and communities, and she specializes in dealing with trauma, neurotic problems and addictions. She has consulted in the progress of treatment programs all over the United States and overseas.
The doctor has been part of the nonprofit world since thirteen years of age when she worked in recreation programs for physically disabled kids.
The talk show discussed:
1. How the most important prison in Haiti collapsed during the earthquakes and that criminals were on the loose terrifying raping and pillaging in the camps.
2. How there is a very high incidence of rape within Haiti among women and teenage girls, particularly for those living in the camps.
3. How she rented an apartment house for a year to safeguard teenagers and how she is planning to rent a building to house them.
4. How her mission is to educate, give confidence hardiness and give power to disenfranchised kids globally. In addition to secure housing, the scheme pays all tuition for schools, gives mental health services and provides microloans and education for small, indigenous business enterprises.
5. How teenagers have fallen in the gap of intermediary youth.
6. How women are callously mistreated in Haitian traditions and how domestic violence is widespread, so part of their rehabilitation project is training the young adults to support each other through the predicament.
7. How she is initiating micro-financing to assist people in Haiti hold up their families. She described how the process of microloans worked.
Dr. Sobel is happy to accept donations to help her fulfill her project. All the money goes straight to the children. No administration fees are charged. 100% of the funds go to help these nation.
Looking to find the best deal on Dr. Nancy Sorbel’s work, then visit www.answersforthefamily.com to find out how you can assist he Global Adolescents Mission in Haiti.
