by Richard Schoenbrun, RN, former Plenty Board Chairperson

In the winter of 1993-94 I visited Senegal and worked in the medical clinic, "Shiffa Al Asquam (Curing of Sickness)."

The clinic was then located in a large school room were Dr. Khadijha Askari, pediatrician, and Sondra Abdullah, Certified Nurse Midwife, and I worked on patients together with support staff....more

Based in New York and Liberia, West Africa, Imani House International (IHI) works to improve the quality of life of low-income families, youth and immigrants.

Imani House, Inc. (IHI) works to empower low income youth, women, families, and immigrants through educational programs designed to help them help themselves, gain self esteem, improve skills, find employment, and progress.

IHI’s programs support the creation of viable communities where residents are decision- makers who interact with each other and take responsibility for the improvement of their lives and surroundings....more