Community

Boys’ Town held a series of Entrepreneurship workshops in Father Hugh Sherlock hall. The goal of these workshops was to instill skills training to youth who already operate or are interested in starting businesses. The community looks forward to additional programming in the upcoming months such as a 5 day Business Lab conducted by the Jamaica Diaspora Institute. The facilitator of the workshop...
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Fourteen officials across the Caribbean involved in their Governments' Social Protection Programmes took a study tour of the Trench Town community. These officials have been doing an online Diploma in Social Protection being piloted in the Caribbean by UWI and the OAS.The purpose of the field trip/ study tour was to expose the group of 14 Public Sector Managers from the Caribbean (Barbados, Domini...
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Our heartfelt condolence to the Parents and Family of the child who died after being struck by a car on Collie Smith Drive yesterday, we mourn especially as he was on his way from Boys' Town where he had gone to the computer lab at which he was a regular visitor. Denton we will miss you and at 6 years of age, the best years of your life was in front of you, it is a tragedy that we hope will never ...
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Canada day is celebrated on July 1 each year and this year CIDA decided community service was the way to celebrate. The staff of the High Commission including the Canadian High Commissioner spent the day at the Boys' Town All Age working and interacting with the children and staff. After work they toured sections of Trench Town including Culture Yard. Over 30 people came out to paint and landscape...
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