PARKLAND, Fla. (February 12, 2020) “The City of Parkland will observe February 14 as a Day of Service and Love by hosting a Community Commemoration to honor the 17 victims and the Marjory Stoneman Douglass (MSD) Community from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Pine Trails Park.” To read more, click here.
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Oxbridge Academy Teen Uses Golf Fundraiser to Build Classrooms in Jamaica – palmbeachpost.com
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (February 11, 2020) “For 15-year-old Rafe Cochran, it wasn’t enough to help hundreds of Jamaican children with new buildings at their school.” To read more, click here.
Urgent Request for Food from the Bahamas, Food For The Poor Asking the Public to Help – miami.cbslocal.com
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (February 10, 2020) “Nearly six months after Hurricane Dorian decimated parts of the Bahamas, a lot of the relief aid has dried up.” To read more, click here.
Local Nonprofit Organizes Bahamas Donation Drive in Coconut Creek – wsvn.com
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (February 10, 2020) “It’s been a long and difficult road to recovery for storm victims in the Bahamas, and a South Florida organization is taking steps to ensure additional help is on the way.” To read more, click here.
Day of Healing and Service Events Planned for Parkland School Shooting Anniversary – sun-sentinel.com
PARKLAND, Fla. (February 6, 2020) “On the second anniversary of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the city of Parkland and other organizations in and around Parkland will host events focused on healing and service.” To read more, click here.
One Man Walks 500 Miles for the Poor – newswest9.com
MIDLAND, Texas (February 2, 2020) “Daniel Valdez, from Lovington, N.M, walked 500 miles to help families in need.” To read more, click here.
Local Organizations Commemorate Parkland Victims on February 14 – parklandtalk.com
PARKLAND, Fla. (February 2, 2020) “On February 14, the lives of the 17 students and faculty members who lost their lives in the horrific school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School will be remembered.” To read more, click here.
Courtleigh Hospitality Group Managing Director, Kevin Hendrickson, Receives AMCHAM President’s Award – sflcn.com
JAMAICA (February 1, 2020) “Courtleigh Hospitality Group Managing Director, Kevin Hendrickson, was honored recently as the latest recipient of the American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica (AMCHAM) President’s Award.” To read more, click here.
‘No More Squatting’ – guyanachronicle.com
GUYANA (February 1, 2020) “Pledging to eradicate squatting in Guyana, President David Granger said once re-elected, his administration will establish a National Squatter Resettlement Commission to provide adequate land and housing for those currently living in ‘slums.’”… To read more, click here.
20 Broad St. Families Relocated – kaieteurnewsonline.com
GUYANA (January 30, 2020) “Twenty families who were squatting on a property at Broad and Lombard Streets have been relocated by the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) to the New Housing Scheme at Prospect, East Bank Demerara (EDB).”… To read more, click here.