In another show of its commitment to developing the capacity of the communities in which it operates, several Jamalco employees joined hands with residents in Mile Gully and York Town the Mile Gully andYork Town Primary schools. The workdays, which were organized by Senior CRO Phillip Biggs were designed to give the institutions a much-needed facelift. At Mile Gully Primary,.. Read more
The spirit of volunteerism was evident in South Manchester as some 22 Jamalcoans andcommunity volunteers descended upon the Campbell’s Castle Primary and Infant School toparticipate in a Jamalcoans in Action (J-ACTION) workday intended to beautify the school’s infantdepartment. The voluntary effort was organised by the Community Relations Officer (CRO) for South Manchester, Natalee Irving, after the school’s administration petitioned Jamalco.. Read more
The Sunny Acres community in May Pen, Clarendon now boasts a fully furnished recreational centre, thanks to a team of Good Deeds Volunteers, led by Mine Technical Superintendent, Glenroy Lawrence. For the past five years, Mr. Lawrence has successfully mobilized the support of some 20 Jamalcoans, some of whom reside in the Sunny Acres community, to help with the completion.. Read more
The early childhood education system in central Jamaica is set to be further bolstered following thegraduation of the fifth and final cohort of teachers under the Advancing Childhood EducationProgramme (ACEP) recently. The programme, which was funded by Jamalco and Noble Foundation,was facilitated by the Mico University with support from the Early Childhood Commission of Jamaica. During the one-year programme, teachers.. Read more
Jamalco mentors were praised for their unselfishness and dedication at the Winston Jones High School mentorship club initiation ceremony held at the institution recently. The commendation came from, Guest Speaker, Sergeant Deane Cover, of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, who praised the mentors for their participation in the programme. Sgt. Cover explained that thelack of suitable role models in society is.. Read more
With the cost of health care rising beyond the reach of many Jamaicans, residents in the rural farming community of Mile Gully, Manchester, turned up at the Mile Gully Primary School to take advantage of the freeservices offered at a health and information fair recently. The fair was sponsored by Jamalco in collaboration with the Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA)… Read more
