Jamaica - Helping Jamaica

Jamaicans.com Heart Foundation Drive in Memory of Marcia “Ackeegirl” Davidson

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:15:00 UT

It has been five years (7/13/03) since Marcia “Ackeegirl” Davidson passed away after a long battle with heart disease. She was instrumental to the Jamaicans.com website and served as the first moderator, first administrator, and in many other areas. She had the heart of an angel. This month, to honor the memory of Marcia “Ackeegirl” Davidson, we are raising $500 to donate to the Jamaica Heart Foundation. Please help us today.

Non Profit Links & Resources

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:56:23 UT

Non Profit Organization Profiles

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:56:23 UT

Jamaica Projects

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:56:23 UT

Helping Jamaica

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:56:22 UT

Jamaicans.com 2008 Book Drive

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 17:00:00 UT

Support the Jamaicans.com 2008 Book Drive to benefit the Allen-Shaw Reading Room with a goal of collecting 80 children’s books by June 30th, 2008. Also see the thank you letter from the Allen-Shaw Foundation, Inc for the 2007 book drive.

2007 Annual Book Drive Update

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:00:00 UT

Thank you for contributing to our 2007 Book Drive for the The Allen-Shaw Foundation. The book distribution to the Allen-Shaw Reading room in Jamaica was a success. We have pictures showing the distribution of the books in Jamaica.

Jamaica General Elections Results Discussion

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 17:00:00 UT

With the preliminary results showing a 31-29 JLP victory, will the PNP concede ? Will the courts decide the election results? Will the alleged US citizenship of candidates be challenged? Will the recount lead to new results? Will Bruce Golding and Portia Simpson work together for a better Jamaica? Join our online discussion on the "Jamaica Elections Results" in the Jamaican News and Politrix Forum Now!!!.

Hurricane Dean News & Relief Efforts

Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:00:00 UT

As many of you are aware, Hurricane Dean passed by Jamaica as a Category 4 hurricane. We have created an update area on Jamaicans.com to provide information. In this area you will find the following information: Updated news from the Government of Jamaica & various Jamaican news sources. Hurricane Dean pictures from Jamaica. "On the ground" reports from people in Jamaica. Information on donation drop off points across the world. Information on the efforts by the Jamaican Diaspora Southern US & Jamaicans worldwide aiding Jamaica

NGO Profile: Family Unification Resettlement Initiative (FURI)

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 17:00:00 UT

The mission of Family Unification Resettlement Initiative (FURI) is to help Jamaican deportees plan for a better tomorrow by focusing on the need to improve their own lives as well as the need to contribute to the development of their home countries.

The Steps To Acquiring Duty-Free Waivers For Charitable Donations

Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:00:00 UT

Having trouble shipping your charitable donations to your favorite Jamaican Non-Profit Organizations? Here are the steps to obtain duty-free waivers for your charitable donations of gifts to Jamaican Non-Profit Institutions.

NGO Profile: Build Jamaica Foundation

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 17:00:00 UT

The mission of Operation Restoration is to educate, nurture, mobilize and empower inner-city Jamaican youth of low social and economic status to become productive, law-abiding citizens.
The goal is to restore dignity and pride through life-enhancing experiences, educational opportunities, art and skills development.

2006 Annual Toy Drive Update

Wed, 03 Jan 2007 17:00:00 UT

Thank you for contributing to our 2006 Christmas Toy Drive the benefited the following organizations: Matthew 25:40, Dare To Care and Martha's Place.

NGO Profile: Operation Restoration

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 17:00:00 UT

The Save Jamaica Fund (SJF)

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:00:00 UT

The Save Jamaica Fund (SJF) is the only UK based charity which funds the education of less fortunate children throughout Jamaica while simultaneously providing shelter for vulnerable homeless people, such as the elderly, disabled and those with children.