CANADA (June 17, 2020) “Michael Lee-Chin and Portland Holdings are calling upon Canadians to join in the effort to feed vulnerable communities in Jamaica by donating to Food For The Poor Canada (FFPC).” To read more, click here.
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Portland Holdings and Michael Lee-Chin Partner with Food For The Poor Canada to Feed Jamaican Communities During COVID-19 Economic Slowdown – globenewswire.com
CANADA (June 17, 2020) “Michael Lee-Chin and Portland Holdings are calling upon Canadians to join in the effort to feed vulnerable communities in Jamaica by donating to Food For The Poor Canada (FFPC).” To read more, click here.
Interview with Ms. Mariame Mcintosh Robinson, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Ms. Arlene Williams, Vice President, Personal and Business Banking, First Global Bank Limited – internationalbanker.com
JAMAICA (June 16, 2020) “First Global Bank Limited (FGB), headquartered in Kingston, Jamaica, is renowned as one of the country’s top commercial banks.” To read more, click here.
SunNation, Barita Partner for Major Donations to FFP and Mustard Seed – loopjamaica.com
JAMAICA (June 15, 2020) “Regional carnival promotions company SunNation recently partnered with corporate sponsor Barita Investments to host ‘Sunrise Live for Charity’, an initiative aimed at benefitting both farmers and communities impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.” To read more, click here.
Guatemalan Women Sew Masks for Dayton Health Care Workers – daytondailynews.com
DAYTON, Ohio (June 14, 2020) “A partnership between a local professor and a group of women in Guatemala is giving hope to both families thousands of miles from Dayton and those right here at home.” To read more, click here.
Music Saved My Life – Former State Ward Strikes Right Chord To Escape Life Of Abuse – jamaica-gleaner.com
JAMAICA (June 14, 2020) “Fleeing an abusive home, Daniel Richards spent the better part of his childhood in state care. It was at this refuge from constant beatings that he was introduced to what would later become a huge part of his life – music.” To read more, click here.
Food For The Poor Canada Executive Director Receives the Harry Jerome Humanitarian Award from the BBPA – globenewswire.com
CANADA (June 12, 2020) ” On June 11, 2020 Executive Director of Food For The Poor Canada (FFPC) Samantha Mahfood was named the recipient of the Harry Jerome – Humanitarian Award for her work with FFPC over the last 12 years.” To read more, click here.
Sandals Foundation Providing Aid to the Most Vulnerable – eturbonews.com
JAMAICA (June 10, 2020) “Since the introduction of the COVID-19 pandemic on the shores of the Caribbean, the Sandals Foundation has earmarked resources and galvanized the support of government, non-governmental organizations, and corporate partners to strengthen healthcare facilities, support frontline workers, and provide aid to the most vulnerable including the elderly and families in underprivileged […]
FFTP Celebrates 29th Anniversary – guyanachronicle.com
GUYANA (June 9, 2020) “Food For The Poor (FFTP) Guyana Inc. has been serving the country for many decades, coming from a long way of delivering food and basic necessities to less fortunate homes.” To read more, click here.
Flour Mills Gives $2.9 Million Towards COVID Relief – jamaica-star.com
JAMAICA (June 9, 2020) “Jamaica Flour Mills, through its parent company Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), has donated $2.9 million to assist with purchasing food items for distribution to vulnerable persons.” To read more, click here.