Corporate Ja commends PSOJ COVID-19 Jamaica Response Fund
CORPORATE JAMAICA is expressing much pride and joy after participating in the Private Sector of Jamaica (PSOJ) COVID-19 Jamaica Response Fund, which mobilised $200 million in resources: $131 million in cash and the rest in kind. The initiative was a collaborative effort among the PSOJ, the Council of Voluntary Social Services (CVSS), American Friends of […]
JAMSAVE Reaches another Milestone
Jamaica Save the Children, otherwise known as JAMSAVE, is a Non-Governmental organisation orginally formed on June 11, 1938. It was founded by a group of Group of spirited Jamaicans, including Una Marson and Amy Bailey who originally called it the Jamaica Save the children Fund. About JAMSAVE Jamaica Save the Children Fund is a voluntary […]
Day of Care
Some 850 homeless and disadvantaged people received care packages, clothing, a hot breakfast and lunch, medical assessment and edutainment on various health and social issues on Saturday, December 1 when the Council of Voluntary Social Services organised the 13th annual ‘Day of Care’ at St William Grant Park in downtown Kingston. Hundreds of volunteers turned […]
CVSS hails volunteers
Monsignor Gregory Ramkissoon, the Catholic missionary whose Mustard Seed Communities provides care and shelter to thousands of poor Jamaicans as well as other needy individuals in various countries worldwide, was inducted into the Council of Voluntary Social Services (CVSS) Hall of Fame on October 4 at the organisation’s 2018 National Volunteer Awards Banquet. Sharing the […]
$2 Million Lift For CVSS Summer Games
The organisers of the Council of Voluntary Social Services (CVSS) Summer Games are expecting a very exciting day of activities at this year’s 12th staging of the championships which is set for July 7 at the University of the West Indies Mona Bowl. This year’s championships will be held under the theme ‘Feeling the United […]