Our Story
Nearly two decades of dedication to compassion, empowerment, and meaningful change in communities worldwide.
Our Core Values
Compassion
We treat every individual with kindness, understanding, and genuine care, recognizing their unique dignity.
Excellence
We strive for the highest standards in all our programs, ensuring meaningful and lasting impact.
Global Impact
We work to create positive change that extends beyond borders and touches lives worldwide.
Meet our Medical Staff
Our dedicated leaders bring decades of combined experience in healthcare, community development, and social impact to guide the Pelagie Foundation's mission.
Dr. Emery Jamerson
Medical Director
Julie Sonye
Therapist
Pierre Laurent Bazin
Nurse Practitioner
Rose Victoire
Chaplain, Registered Nurse
Morgan Washington
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
The Pelagie Team
Dr. Christ-Lee Ganthier
Founder
Dr. Christ-Lee Lizaire-Ganthier is the founder of the Pelagie Resource Center and a dedicated nonprofit leader. She has been involved in philanthropic...
Patricia Colvin
Board Chair
Rev. Patricia L. Colvin has served as an interim Pastor and Pastor of several churches in Northern California from 1990-2017. She specialized in servi...
Kesner Ganthier
COO
Kesner Ganthier is the COO of the Pelagie Foundation and a renowned Haitian Gospel artist. He is retired from GE Healthcare and has embraced his new j...
Grandma Pelagie
The Inspiration
The namesake was a missionary and fed people in the hospitals and prisons in Haiti. Grandma Pelagie was always feeding and helping. Pelagie honors her...
Kenan J. West
Case Manager
Kenan West is a dedicated Case Manager at the Pelagie Resource Center, where he leverages nearly ten years of experience supporting underserved commun...
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