Empowering People, Building Community
Seeing a Different Side of Jamaica When we think of Jamaica, we see beautiful white beaches, hear the lively reggae music, smell the sumptuous jerk chicken and feel the warm sea breezes. Jamaican Self-Help recently took a group of adults
Jamaican Self-Help, the organization that Rosemary Ganley and her husband, John, founded is thrilled that Rosemary is being honoured on November 23rd by receiving this year’s YMCA’s peace medallion. Rosemary is truly a humanitarian as she works diligently on gender
Welcome to our Spring E-Newsletter! We hope that you will enjoy learning about progress that has been made over the past few months in Jamaican communities thanks to our deeply committed volunteers and donors. As well, we
Dear Donor, It is with great pleasure that I write to you this autumn. Due to your generous donations, we surpassed our fundraising target for 2016-2017, enabling our partners in Jamaica to continue and improve upon the programs that they
Thank You for Your Continued Support A message from JSH President, Cathie Morrisey I have more good news for you. It has been a year since I let you know that Jamaican Self-help would be continuing as a volunteer-led organization
The Artisan Show and Sale raises funds for Jamaican projects while supporting the many talented artisans who bring beautiful work to our community. Our 12th annual event will feature 20+ artisans- an impressive variety of quality, hand-crafted items. Artisans donate
Looking over the walls of St. Anne’s primary school at the neighbourhood where the children live and the joyful faces of the children at St. Anne’s performing one of their favourite songs.
The JSH Ottawa Committee is pleased to host An Evening of Music and Reading on October 21st. For more information, email info@jshcanada.org or call the JSH Ottawa Committee directly at (613) 843-1762
10th Annual Artisan Show and Sale – November 12 & 13, 2016 The Artisan Show and Sale raises funds for Jamaican projects while supporting the many talented artisans who bring beautiful work to our community. With over 20 local artisans