JAMAICA (Jan. 25, 2018) “New homeowner Jazelle Francis (second left) proudly displays her keys surrounded by members of Running Events Jamaica, Food For The Poor Jamaica (FFP) and the community after the handover ceremony on Thursday, January 18, in the Parade Gardens community.”… To read more, click here.
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Operation Starfish Stokes Hope in Haiti – osv.com
Huntington, IN (Jan. 24, 2018) “While out walking his dog in 1998, Father Richard Martin (1939-2014), pastor of the Church of the Nativity in Burke, Virginia, realized that if his parishioners made small financial sacrifices each day and pooled their resources, they could make a large and crucial donation to the poor struggling to survive […]
Nigel Sutton to Be Inducted Into Campion College Hall of Fame – jamaica-gleaner.com
JAMAICA (Jan. 23, 2018) “Aeronautical engineer and NASA astronaut candidate finalist, Nigel Sutton, is to be inducted into the Campion College Hall of Fame. Sutton, along with Food for the Poor executive director Angel Aloma, joins an exclusive list of alumni to be inducted in the school’s Hall of Fame.”… To read more, click here.
How Time Spent in Jamaica Influenced Peace Corps Volunteer’s Life – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (Jan. 21, 2018) “Since his youth in Knightsown, Indiana, Rich Sitler had an interest in photography and community service. He has forged a career in both, and reflects on that phase of his life in a month-long photo exhibition which started last week in Carbondale, Illinois.”… To read more, click here.
Books Bring Light to Schoolfield – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (Jan. 16, 2018) “Elaine Dickson and her husband Easton, residents of Rhode Island in the United States, remember how hard it was to access books when they were growing up in rural Jamaica.”… To read more, click here.
Sandra’s Commitment to Serve – National Honour for FFP’s Prison Ministry Leader Pushes Her to Do Even More – jamaica-gleaner.com
JAMAICA (Jan. 14, 2018) “Since 2003, Sandra Ramsey has managed Food For The Poor’s (FFP) Prison Ministry Department, which has arranged for more than 8,000 prisoners being released and only 200 of these inmates have gone back to prison.”… To read more, click here.
Boca Grande Donors Committed to Transforming the Lives of the People of Savann Kabrit in Haiti this Year… Can You Help? – bocabeacon.com
BOCA GRANDE, Fla. (Jan. 12, 2018) “Ben Scott, Co-Chairman of Boca Grande Hope For Haitians, returned late last year with Food For The Poor to Haiti, where thousands have been helped by Boca Grande’s kindness.”… To read more, click here.
Standpoint Research – Ronnie Moas, Founder and Financial Commentator – Thoughts on the Current State and Future of the Cryptocurrency Space – futuretechpodcast.com
AUSTIN (Jan. 12, 2018) “Ronnie Moas, a speaker at the upcoming Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Blockchain Superconference in Dallas, Texas February 16-18 is a well-known and respected financial commentator and the founder of Standpoint Research.”… To read more, click here.
Food For The Poor Honors its Seasonal Tradition – Charity Frees Nonviolent Prisoners for Christmas – jamaicans.com
JAMAICA (Jan. 10, 2018) “A total of 261 nonviolent prisoners will be home for the holidays, thanks to Food For The Poor and the generous donors who support the charity’s prison ministry.”… To read more, click here.
Shaggy Calls the Hotshots – Personal Touch Shapes Stellar Charity Line-Up – jamaica-gleaner.com
JAMAICA (Jan. 5, 2018) “‘Shaggy and Friends’ is as literal a title the charity concert could have.”… To read more, click here.