JAMAICA (June 14, 2021) “On Monday (June 14), Food For The Poor (FFP) Jamaica will celebrate its 38th anniversary, and in recognition of this milestone, the charity intends to construct 38 houses soon. The charity has set this goal through its latest fundraising initiative called Race For Hunger, which is a recently launched month-long race […]
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Haiti Already Had a Child Hunger Problem. Now COVID and Gang Clashes Are Making it Worse – www.miamiherald.com
MIAMI(June 14, 2021) “Even without a global pandemic, Haiti’s children faced a hunger crisis. Now it’s getting worse.” To read more, click here.
Haiti: Pandemic, Violence Feeds Massive Child Hunger – thestkittsnevisobserver.com
WEST INDIES (June 14, 2021) “COVID-19, an economy already in free fall, droughts and intense tropical storms, gang violence and chronic instability are not only raising levels of hunger in Haiti but leading to increased levels of severe child malnutrition, the head of the United Nations’ leading child advocacy group in the Caribbean nation has […]
Weekly calendar: Community and entertainment events beginning June 16 – news.yahoo.com
SOUTH FLORIDA (June 14, 2021) “Food For The Poor virtual Race For Hunger, through June 30. Participants in the United States, Canada and Jamaica will raise funds to provide 1 million meals to children and families in the Caribbean and Latin America. 954-427-2222, ext. 4021. Register and donate at FoodForThePoor.org/race.” To read more, click here.
In South Florida, Churches Aid Families Struggling During COVID-19 Economy – baptistpress.com
SOUTH FLORIDA (June 10, 2021) “In the middle class neighborhood of Parkridge Church, cars lined up an hour before opening to receive nonperishable food to help them survive the lingering economic challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.” To read more, click here.
It Appears Haiti is in for Rough Summer with Election Unrest & Resurgence of COVID Case – miami.cbslocal.com
MIAMI, Fla. (June 10, 2021) “The country’s government isn’t functioning. On top of that, COVID is now on a rampage. With a vaccine program that’s all but nonexistent, hospitals are overwhelmed with patients.” To read more, click here.
FFTP Gifts 10 Houses to Essequibo Coast Families – guyanatimesgy.com
GUYANA (June 9, 2021) “Ten families in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) were all smiles on Tuesday when they collected the keys to their brand-new homes built by Food for the Poor (FFTP).” To read more, click here.
Weekly Calendar: Community and Entertainment Events Beginning June 9 – news.yahoo.com
SOUTH FLORIDA (June 7, 2021) “Food For The Poor virtual Race For Hunger, through June 30. Participants in the United States, Canada and Jamaica will raise funds to provide 1 million meals to children and families in the Caribbean and Latin America. 954-427-2222, ext. 4021. Register and donate at FoodForThePoor.org/race.” To read more, click here.
Food For The Poor Celebrates 30 Years of Charitable Service to Guyana – kaieteurnewsonline.com
GUYANA (June 3, 2021) “Today, June 3, 2021, marks the 30th anniversary of Food For The Poor (FFTP) (Guyana) Inc., the largest charitable non-profit organization in Guyana.” To read more, click here.
Great Results Were Reflected in May Thanks to the Alliance of Grupo Jaremar, CEPUDO and Food For The Poor! – eldiario.hn
HONDURAS (June 3, 2021) “Once again, Grupo Jaremar favored the lives of 90,409 people throughout the country , through its alliance with CEPUDO and Food For The Poor, through which donations were made to improve the quality of life of each of the beneficiaries nationwide.” To read more, click here.