JAMAICA (June 9, 2020) “Portland Cottage shelter manager Inez Williams will never forget the ravages of Hurricane Dean in 2007.” To read more, click here.
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Jamaica Flour Mills Donates $2.9m to FFP COVID-19 Relief Programme – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (June 8, 2020) “Jamaica Flour Mills, through its parent company Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), has donated $2.9 million to Food For The Poor (FFP) Jamaica to assist with purchasing food items for distribution to vulnerable members of the population.” To read more, click here.
Savanna-La-Mar Hospital Gets Five Patient Monitors, Supplies – jamaica-gleaner.com
JAMAICA (June 4, 2020) “Patient care at the Savanna-la-Mar Hospital in Westmoreland got a significant boost on Tuesday with a joint donation of several items from the Issa Trust Foundation and Food For The Poor.” To read more, click here.
Food For The Poor President/CEO Ed Raine Speaks About Our Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic – nbcmiami.com
MIAMI (June 3, 2020) “Food For The Poor President/CEO Ed Raine appeared on Miami’s NBC 6 on June 3, 2020, talking about the charity’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.” To read more, click here.
Food For The Poor Canada Appeals to Canadians to Help Feed 50,000 People – globenewswire.com
TORONTO (June 3, 2020) “Food For The Poor Canada (FFPC) calls upon Canadians to join in the effort to raise $1M in a campaign to feed an additional 50,000 people in the Caribbean and Latin America during COVID-19.” To read more, click here.
Mustard Seed Children’s Home Gets Gifted with Protective Masks – jamaica-gleaner.com
JAMAICA (June 3, 2020) “The residents and staff of the Mustard Seed Children’s Home in Adelphi, St James, were fed and provided with protective gear on Sunday, thanks to the generosity of two prominent individuals in the western region and an established eatery.” To read more, click here.
Gold Coast PR Council Announces Nominees for This Year’s Bernays Awards – americantowns.com
BOCA RATON, Fla. (May 26, 2020) “Debbie Abrams, president of the Gold Coast PR Council (GCPRC), South Florida’s largest independent association of public relations, communications and marketing professionals, today announced the list of this year’s Bernays Awards nominees.” To read more, click here.
New Fortress Foundation Provides PATH Students with Care Packages – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (May 26, 2020) “The New Fortress Energy (NFE) Foundation says it immediately responded by delivering close to 200 care packages when the principal of Old Harbour High School in St Catherine called for help to provide meals for students on PATH.” To read more, click here.
Student Nurses Detail Struggles Amid COVID-19 – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (May 25, 2020) “Student nurses and midwives from the Caribbean School of Nursing (CSON), University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica are grateful for assistance they have received to shoulder the impact COVID-19 has had on their lives.” To read more, click here.
Food For The Poor Ramps Up Support to Vulnerable Groups – guyanachronicle.com
GUYANA (May 21, 2020) “Food for the Poor Guyana Inc. (FFP Guyana) said it is collaborating with a range of community partners to provide support to vulnerable populations most impacted by the effects of the Coronavirus.” To read more, click here.