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Many children living in inner city communities do not have access to a computer, a tablet or an internet connection. Seprod Foundation, committed to …
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Under normal circumstances, most inner city families live paycheck to paycheck. Now, many livelihoods are …
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The Jamaica Conservation Partners—a project of the C. B. Facey Foundation—is confident …
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The LASCO Foundation is working to curb the cycle of poverty and crime among at-risk youth in Jamaica. The COVID-19 crisis has …
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RISE is located in the inner city community of Parade Gardens and serves walk-in clients …
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Since April 2014, Rema and its surrounding communities have had limited water supply primarily because of …
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Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among Jamaican women followed by cervical cancer. Cervical cancer rates in the …
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The Jamaica Trail Project is a collaborative activity of international organizations to refurbish …
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Too often, young people are prevented from fulfilling their potential because they lack access to quality and …
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The Alpha Institute is a vocational and educational centre in downtown Kingston for unattached youth 16-20 years old. Operated by …
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Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) serves approximately 90,000 A&E cases and 120,000 out-patient patients annually. KPH was originally …
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The GK Campus Connect Food Bank was created to tackle one of the key issues affecting many tertiary …
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Jamaica College (JC) has provided educational opportunities and leadership for Jamaica for over 200 years. Since 2009, the JC community
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Currently, inner city communities, the most densely populated areas in Jamaica, are unlikely to have adequate access to 2 main protections against …
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The growing COVID-19 pandemic is affecting us all and is an unprecedented health …
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Supported by the American Friends of Jamaica, this project helps the children of the community through an afternoon homework center and assistance in preparation for GSAT at two locations in the community. In 2016 additional …
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LASCO Foundation is currently using an innovative Sustainable Socio-Economic Intervention (SSI)© model to break the cycle …
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The Wolmer’s Alumni Association and the Wolmer’s Trust has been leading the technology charge …
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The MultiCare Youth Foundation seeks to empower vulnerable and at-risk youth…
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The American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) has been a sponsor of the Alpha Institute music program since 2015. With the AFJ’s support, the Alpha Institute continues to redevelop itself while strengthening services for at-risk youth.
Alpha Boys School
Over the past 29 years RISE has been prominent in the design and delivery of vital services and interventions for the most vulnerable populations in Jamaica, in particular at-risk youth and families living in some of Jamaica’s most volatile inner-city communities. The American Friends of Jamaica’s has provided meaningful support in these efforts.
RISE Life Management
We are glad to share our initiatives with the AFJ and the influence we have through our work. Despite these challenges however, we have some hard earned victories for which we are very thankful.
Jamaica Cancer Association