Charities In Jamaica

We are committed to enhancing students understanding of the institutional and political in-working of the United Nations (UN) organisation. Through attending simulated UN conferences, students act as ambassadors, representatives, and national leaders of their assigned countries whilst debating a variety of issues in a manner consistent with the procedure of the real UN.

1: The prevention or relief of poverty and financial hardship in the Caribbean, for public benefit,by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and all thenecessary support designed to help individuals to generate a sustainable income and be selfsufficient. 2: To advance the education of the people of the Caribbean, for public benefit

To promote education and training in Science, Technology and Mathematics in the Commonwealth and in particular the developing countries in the Commonwealth.

The promotion of Caribbean communities participation in healthy recreation by the provision of facilities, equipment and coaching for the learning, teaching and playing of amateur sports capable of promoting physical and mental health, fitness and well-being.

To further the education and help in the relief of poverty and distress amongst young persons in Jamaica and in other needy areas of the world, by the provision of training, in particular but not exclusively, in wood working and furniture making skills, to enable young people to improve their opportunities for employment

TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF THE PATIENTS IN THE THIRD WORLD BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND SERVICES, NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, ANCILLARY TO THOSE PROVIDED BY THE DOCTORS. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN HEALTH CARE PROCEDURES BY THE PROVISION OF LECTURES. www.ims-aid.org

We purchase & donate equipment (medical & nursing) for hospitals, health centres in the parish of Clarendon and surrounding areas, Jamaica. We also donate aids such as wheelchairs to individuals as requested. This year {2014] the charity refurbish the out patients waiting room at the Percy Junour Hospital in Spalling

RECOGNISE THE CONTRIBUTION MADE BY WEST INDIAN NURSES TO THE NHS.HELP RETIRED WEST INDIAN NURSES

Grant making in respect of:(a) activities supporting capacity building in socially and economically disadvantaged and thenically diverse communities in particular the AfroCaribbean community;(b) youth sports;(c) health/dietary education, in particular on issues affecting the AfroCaribbean community;(d) financial education/awareness; andany other activities related to the Charity's focus

For the public benefit to advance education and preserve and protect health thrpoughout the Commonwealth by providing grants, items or services to other charities and/or organisations established to advance education and preserve and protect health and any other charitable activities.

The NUHA Foundation runs a free annual writing competition, known as the Blogging Prizes. This is designed to promote thinking and sharing around questions of education, in an inclusive manner that supports the self-confidence of participants, including non-native speakers of the competition language.

Britannia Maritime Aid delivers maritime disaster relief and aid to devastated coastal communities. This is a new initiative to deliver British aid by British professionals in a British manned ship with a dual role to train the next generation of UK and Commonwealth seafarers. BMA needs support to cover initial costs - all contributions very welcome and will be acknowledged.

To initiate fundraising and promote mutual awareness, friendship and relief, through benevolence and the development of Socio Economic, Educational, Social, Cultural and Recreational ventures of specific benefit to those in need in Jamaica & UK

PODIUM.ME PLACES POSITIVE, REAL STORIES FROM YOUNG PEOPLE INTO MAINSTREAM MEDIA. WE OFFER REGULAR PODCASTS FEATURING THE VOICES OF THE UNDER 25S ACROSS THE UK, COVERING NEWS, FEATURES, SPORT, MUSIC AND DRAMA. A NATIONWIDE TEAM OF VOLUNTEER JOURNALISTS GATHER AUDIO IN A UNIQUE WAY, BY TALKING PEER TO PEER TO THEIR FRIENDS, FAMILY OR THROUGH MORE OFFICIAL CONNECTIONS MADE VIA YOUTH GROUPS OR CLUBS.

SAFEGUARDED is a Church Ministry which works with the community, churches, voluntary groups and businesses to provide educational services for volunteers and employees. We specialise in vocational courses covering health and safety, first aid, food safety, child protection, leadership, management and finance. We also provide bible-based seminars through our training centre, The Bible Institute.

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The advancement of health or saving of lives, the general public/mankind, provides services, religious activities, the prevention or relief of poverty, general charitable purposes, provides advocacy/advice/information.

We operate a day centre for the those in need which also includes food parcels. We help to rehabilitate ex-offenders. We provide training and education to support young people. We arrange awareness events in the community's we serve.

Daffodils for Doris is a charity that focuses on empowering and and uplifting young persons and women who need assistance to continue their education, build their confidence in order to become successful contributors to society.

The Alacran Foundation makes grants to impactful and enterprising organisations that are committed to advancing education, music and sport activities for underprivileged children in Jamaica and in other countries. The Foundation will also support the advancement of any charitable activities for public benefit, as the trustees may from time to time determine.

The aim of AMTECS is to operate in or near coastal or aquatic environments where there is no local or governmental support, to provide education, training and physical support for those operating and living, thereby improving their continued health, safety and well-being. Providing Medical assistance training, equipment, education and conservation to improve their quality of life and stay safe.

To provide assistance to Members and member's dependants where and when determined to be needed.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

A policy development approach to addressing the challenges and assisting in the problem solving of the economic and social conditions of the Caribbean countries of operation listed.Also a hands-on approach to assistance given to grass roots and communities based organisations for the development of local villages.

Education/Training for Fire Services.Medical/Health/Sickness aid Overseas aid/Famine reliefEconomic/CommunityProvides human resourcesProvides buildings/facilities/open spaceProvides services