GUYANA (October 4, 2019) “Minister of Public Infrastructure Mr. David Patterson told residents of flood-affected areas of Mahaicony in Region 5 (Mahaica/Berbice) that the ministry will start work on sealing the breaches along the battered coastline this weekend against a time lock of twenty-one days to get the work done.”… To read more, click here.
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Food For The Poor Takes Next Steps in Recovery – ewnews.com
BAHAMAS (October 3, 2019) Food For The Poor Executive Vice President Ed Raine appeared on Eyewitness News Bahamas’ Beyond the Headlines to talk about the charity’s relief efforts in the Bahamas and the next steps in the long-term recovery. To read more, click here.
Cruise Planners’ CP Cares Collects More than One Ton of Supplies for The Bahamas – wboc.com
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla., (October 2, 2019) “Cruise Planners, an American Express Travel Representative and its non-profit organization CP Cares™ has partnered with Food For The Poor (FFP) to provide humanitarian aid to The Bahamas devasted in the wake of Hurricane Dorian.”… To read more, click here.
CUMI Serving the Mentally Ill in St. James – jis.gov.jm
JAMAICA (September 30, 2019) “In the quiet enclave of Brandon Hill, St. James, lies the Committee for the Upliftment of the Mentally Ill’s (CUMI) Rehabilitation Day Centre.” To read more, click here.
FFP Partners with US Donor to Build Health Centre in Clarendon – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (September 26, 2019) “Food For The Poor (FFP) Jamaica along with United States donor Denise DiBiase has recently built and opened the Rock River Health Centre.” To read more, click here.
Local Connection to ‘Food For The Poor’ Event This Weekend – journal-topics.com
DES PLAINES, Ill. (September 26, 2019) “Suburban couple Andy and Florette Sokulski and Catholic priest Rev. Medard Laz are hosting the 14th annual “Dreams Past & Present: Julie’s Legacy” fundraiser at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27 at the Stonegate Conference and Banquet Center in Hoffman Estates.”… To read more, click here.
New Health Centre Opened in Rock River, Clarendon – loopjamaica.com
JAMAICA (September 22, 2019) “Hundreds of residents in Clarendon, as well as persons from the neighbouring parish of St Catherine, now have access to expanded health services at the Rock River Health Centre in North Central Clarendon.”… To read more, click here.
Swan Village – guyanachronicle.com
GUYANA (September 22, 2019) “This week, the Pepperpot Magazine visited the close-knit community of Swan on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, an Indigenous village which is home to mostly residents of Regions One (Barima-Waini) and Five (Mahaica-Berbice).”… To read more, click here.
New Health Centre Opens In Rock River, Clarendon – jis.gov.jm
JAMAICA (September 20, 2019) “Hundreds of residents in Clarendon, as well as persons from the parish of St. Catherine, now have access to expanded health services at the Rock River Health Centre in the parish.”… To read more, click here.
Colour Me Happy a Burst of Fun for a Worthy Cause – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (September 19, 2019) “The sixth staging of the Colour Me Happy 5K Run or as it is playfully dubbed the “funnest run in Jamaica”, delivered clouds of powdered paint to swarms of fun-runners, all in the name of a worthy cause at Hope Botanical Gardens last Saturday.” To read more, click here.