Association of Haitian Professionals - AHP

10/25/2026

✨🏮 THANK YOU FOR JOINING OUR FIRST FANAL WORKSHOP! 🇭🇹🎄

❤️💙 A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who joined us at Chez Aviole Haitian Cuisine for our first Fanal Workshop! We had a wonderful time celebrating Haitian culture and tradition while creating our beautiful Haitian Christmas lanterns. 🏮🎨

🥹 MISSED OUR FIRST WORKSHOP? NO PROBLEM! There’s still time to join us for our next Fanal Workshop!

📍 CITADEL CREOLE CUISINE
📌 11300 Fern St, Silver Spring, MD
🗓️ Sunday, November 8
⏰ 2 PM – 5 PM

🎨 Bring your creativity and join us for a fun, hands-on experience as we learn about Fanal, a beautiful symbol of light, joy, and Haitian cultural heritage!

🇭🇹 Through our Fanal workshops and annual art show, we’re keeping this cherished Haitian Christmas tradition alive and passing it on to future generations.

✨ BONUS! Selected fanals will be showcased at our 4th Annual Fanal Art Show on December 11 at the Embassy of Haiti! 🏮🎉

🎟️ FREE ADMISSION! Fanal templates are available for purchase for $20, and donations toward art supplies are appreciated.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Bring the kids, invite your friends, and make it a fun, festive family experience!

🎟️ REGISTER TODAY: https://citadel2026fanalworkshop.eventbrite.com

🔗 Link also available in our bio!

Let’s keep our Haitian traditions shining bright! 🏮🇭🇹❤️💙

10/24/2026

🍽️🎬 DMV MOVIE NIGHT — DOUBLE FEATURE! 🎬🍽️

⏳ ONLY 1 WEEK LEFT! HAVE YOU PURCHASED YOUR TICKETS YET? 🎟️👀

Join us at Citadel Creole Cuisine for a special Community Movie Night featuring S.O.S. & Minuit — two films, delicious food, drink specials, and great vibes! 🎥🇭🇹✨

🎥 Minuit — A film by Fabienne Colas

When Patrick falls gravely ill, his mother, a mambo, turns to a powerful supernatural ritual to save her son’s soul. Her plan sets off a dangerous race against time, magic, and the forces of evil. 🌑🔮🎬

📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026
⏰ 5–9 PM
📍 Citadel Creole Cuisine | Silver Spring, MD

🍽️ Food & drink specials available to order!
🤝 Sponsorship opportunities are available to showcase your brand or initiative.

🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY!
👉 ahpoctmovienight.eventbrite.com
🔗 Link in bio!

Don't wait until the last minute! Bring your friends and join us for an unforgettable evening of film, food, Haitian culture, and community! 🇭🇹❤️🎬

10/23/2026

✨🏮 IT’S FANAL SEASON! 🇭🇹🎄

⏳ HAVE YOU REGISTERED YET? ONLY 1 DAY LEFT UNTIL OUR FIRST FANAL WORKSHOP! 🎨✨

Join us at chezaviole for a fun and creative afternoon as we celebrate Haitian culture and tradition by making Fanal, the traditional Haitian Christmas lantern! 🏮❤️💙

📍 CHEZ AVIOLE HAITIAN CUISINE
📌 7912 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD
🗓️ Saturday, October 24
⏰ 2 PM – 5 PM

🎨 Unleash your inner artist and explore your creativity while learning about Fanal—a beautiful symbol of light, joy, and Haitian cultural heritage!

🇭🇹 Through our ongoing Fanal workshops and annual art show, we’re helping preserve and celebrate this cherished Haitian tradition for future generations.

✨ BONUS! Selected fanals will be showcased at our 4th Annual Fanal Art Show on December 11 at the Embassy of Haiti! 🏮🎉

🎟️ FREE ADMISSION! Fanal templates are available for purchase for $20, and donations toward art supplies are appreciated.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Bring the kids and make it a fun, festive family experience!

⚠️ LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE — REGISTER TODAY!

🎟️ Register here: https://chezaviole2026fanalworkshop.eventbrite.com

🔗 Link also available in our bio!

Let’s keep our Haitian traditions shining bright! 🏮🇭🇹❤️💙

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10/23/2026

🍽️🎬 DMV MOVIE NIGHT — DOUBLE FEATURE! 🎬🍽️

⏳ ONLY 1 WEEK LEFT! HAVE YOU PURCHASED YOUR TICKETS YET? 🎟️👀

Join us at Citadel Creole Cuisine for a special Community Movie Night featuring S.O.S. and Minuit! 🇭🇹🎥

Enjoy two films, delicious food, drink specials, and great vibes as we celebrate Haitian cinema, culture, and community!

🎬 EVENT SCHEDULE
🥂 5:00–6:00 PM: Check-in, cocktail hour & mingling
🎥 6:00–8:00 PM: Film screenings
🎤 8:00–8:30 PM: Q&A discussion
🤝 8:30–9:00 PM: Mingling & closing

🎥 S.O.S. — A film by Joseph Vivens
Follow: S.O.S. - Short Film

📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026
⏰ 5–9 PM
📍 Citadel Creole Cuisine | Silver Spring, MD

🍽️ Food & drink specials available for purchase!
🤝 Sponsorship opportunities available.

🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY!
👉 ahpoctmovienight.eventbrite.com
🔗 Link in bio!

Bring your friends and join us for an unforgettable evening of film, food, and Haitian culture! 🇭🇹❤️

10/22/2026

10/22/2026

✨🇭🇹 A NIGHT TO REMEMBER!

Still reliving the magic of the 9th Annual AHP Fundraising & Awards Gala! ❤️

From celebrating our Haitian roots and culture to honoring excellence, resilience, and the incredible individuals making a difference in our community, it was truly a night to remember!

🎥 Here’s a little teaser of the beautiful moments that made the evening so special. And if you want to relive the full experience, the FULL RECAP is now available on our YouTube channel! 🙌🏾✨

▶️ Watch now — link in bio!
https://youtu.be/W4dYIMolrMY?si=1ACvXtxPuokXlt3G

🎥Samuel Milfort

A heartfelt THANK YOU to our sponsors, donors, supporters, guests, performers, and the entire Gala Committee for making it all possible. ❤️

Rasin Nou Konekte N Youn Ak Lòt! 🇭🇹

10/21/2026

❤️🇭🇹 At the heart of AHP is the community that supports and uplifts our mission. From familiar faces to new connections, it’s the people who make our work meaningful!

Want to be part of the AHP family? Become a member today! 🤝🏾

🔗 https://haitianprofessionals.org/services/ (link in bio)
📧 [email protected]