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JAMAICA IS GOOD!
And I say that despite some of the chilling and heart breaking news you sometimes get in media - traditional and social media.
The truth is that the majority of what goes on in our country is GOOD; in fact the significant majority!
Unfortunately, the bad gets the news all the time and that, in addition to glorifying negativity, it also creates fear, apprehension and hopelessness.
There are, for example, several charity and missionary organizations that have gone above and beyond to treat with the welfare of Jamaicans, including the most vulnerable, our children.
And there is one such, the Jamaica Relief Ministries, a charity organization based in the USA and licensed by the Child Protection & Family Services Agency of Jamaica.
Their work here began way back in 1989 after Hurricane Gilbert caused extensive damage in Jamaica (in 1988). They brought several teams here to repair schools, homes and churches.
And, as we say, the rest is history.
Established officially in 2001, they now operate a loving home for children between the ages of 0 and 8, and zero here means as young as two days old!
I had the pleasure of meeting and speaking with Kevin, the Field Director, who gave me insights and a new appreciation of what they did, currently doing, and how it is impacting the lives of Jamaicans through their flagship projects, the children's' home and the housing projects.
Among other things, I learnt about...
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