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Emergency Relief: Hurricane Beryl 

 Providing Immediate and Long-Term Support to Affected Communities

Emergency Relief: Hurricane Beryl 

Hurricane Beryl, a formidable Category 4 storm with winds reaching 140 miles per hour, unleashed unprecedented havoc on several Caribbean islands, including Jamaica. On Wednesday, July 3, Hurricane Beryl struck Jamaica with full force, causing extensive damage and affecting over 200,000 people in the parishes of St. Elizabeth, Manchester, Clarendon, and Westmoreland. These communities urgently need your help.

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The devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl has left many without homes, food, clean water, and medical supplies. The urgent needs include:

 

  • Food: Continuous supply of non-perishable food.

  • Clean Water: Bottled water and portable purification systems.

  • Medical Supplies: First aid kits, medications, and hygiene products.

  • Rebuilding Materials: Plyboard, Zinc, and Tarps for repairs.

  • Solar-Powered Items: Fans and lights for areas without power.

  • Shelter: Temporary housing solutions.

  • Tools for Rebuilding: Hammers, nails, saws, shovels, and drills."

Join Us in our Relief Efforts
 

We are  delivering swift and effective relief to the communities hardest hit by Hurricane Beryl. In partnership with School News Nationwide, Northern Caribbean University, and the Jamaica Diaspora Foundation, we are committed to providing immediate and long-term support to rebuild and recover

We aim to raise US$25,000,000 to support the immediate and long-term needs of the affected communities."

AFFECTED AREAS

These are the Affected Areas and Individuals.

We are grateful for the support of our partners who are helping us make a difference:

  • School News Nationwide – New York: Bill Tinglin, CEO

  • Northern Caribbean University (NCU): Dr. Lincoln Edwards, President

  • Jamaica Diaspora Foundation: Angel Seaga, Executive Director (USA-Jamaica)

  • Freedom Hall Church – New York: Bishop - Reverend Cecil Riley

  • Moses West Foundation – Chicago: Apollo Mondesir, COO

  • The Bridge Multi-Cultural Advocacy Group – New York: Mark Appel, CEO

  • Holocaust Remembrance Association (HRA) – New York: Samuel Bykov, Chairman

  • Council of People's Organization (COPO) – New York: Moh Razvi, President & CEO

  • CRE CYCLE – Chicago: Jeff & Lila Funderburg

  • ClEAR MATTER – Georgia: Ryan Potter, CEO

  • Rock Steady Consulting – Pennsylvania: Kemar Haughton, COO

  • Dennis Shipping – New York-Florida-Jamaica & other Caribbean Islands: Dennis Hawthorne, CEO

  • JLB Shipping & Logistics Ltd – London-Jamaica: Beverly Johnson, CEO"

  • Thirsty Lands - Gwen Miller, Executive Director

Our Partners

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Jamaica Diaspora Foundation, Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Tax ID: 88-2822075. All donations are tax-deductible according to all current U.S. IRS and respective country guidelines.   

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