A volunteer arrived in Haiti after the earthquake. Now, she runs a Haitian 911.

TL;DR

Stacy Librandi's volunteer trip to Haiti in 2010 after the earthquake led her to establish HERO.
HERO is now the largest emergency medical ambulance and medevac service in Haiti, offering 24/7 response.
Librandi's unconventional background and problem-solving skills were instrumental in HERO's development.
HERO operates on a membership model and contracts with various entities to provide services to both members and non-members.
In response to increased insecurity, HERO added a security wing, HALO Solutions Firm, and now operates helicopters.
HERO has expanded its services and staff, and plans to open its own Level II Trauma Center.

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