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May Pen celebrates community champions driving grassroots change

Five outstanding community leaders from May Pen, Clarendon, were recently recognised by Project STAR for their pivotal role in mobilising residents, building trust and strengthening participation in key social intervention programmes. The community champions Kemiesha Chambers, Derrick Johnson, Latoya Coleman Morgan, Andrea Archibald and Dian McClune, were honoured for their unwavering commitment to advancing training, parenting, job readiness and nano-grant programmes, developed in partnership with Project STAR, within their respective communities.

May Pen celebrates community champions driving grassroots change

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Project STAR’s training, employment opportunities lift Rose Gardens community

More than J$1.8 million in startup support has already been invested through Project STAR’s nano grant programme, a major highlight shared at the Project STAR Town Hall Meeting held in the Rose Garden community, recently. Now three years into its intervention in the community, Project STAR continues to expand opportunities for residents by pairing financial support with comprehensive skills and workforce training.
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Education restart programme set up to support storm-hit schools in the west

Project STAR, in partnership with the High Commission of Canada in Jamaica through the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), has launched the Project STAR Hurricane Melissa Educational Re-Start Initiative – a response programme designed to support the recovery and reopening of schools heavily impacted by Hurricane Melissa.
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We are hiring for five positions

Are you interested in helping people? Would you like to impact the lives of many of our citizens? The Social Transformation and Renewal Foundation (Project STAR) is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as: Education and Schools Coordinator Community Project Officers – Savanna-la-Mar & Kingston Senior Entrepreneurship and Financial Inclusion Officer Social Services Coordinator
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