Eye on Jamaica Programs and Services Programs & Services en rthomas@eyeonjamaica.org <a href="http://www.globalmoxie.com/">Big Medium Web Content Manager v1.3.7a</a> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/index.shtml Copyright 2004. All rights reserved. Wed, 17 Apr 2007 15:55:00 GMT The 876 Empowerment Workshop Series (876EWS) are a set of educational and training solutions. They are designed to provide the tools and other pertinent information needed to empower non-profit organizations and other entities that serve the people of Jamaica. Wed, 17 Apr 2007 15:40:00 GMT http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/empowermentseries.shtml http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/empowermentseries.shtml While Jamaica is just a stone's throw away from our South Florida shores, getting a shipment of Christmas trees, toys and accessories through Jamaica Customs during the holiday season is a very challenging if not impossible proposition. Wed, 17 Apr 2007 15:55:00 GMT http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/ChristmasinOctober.shtml http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/ChristmasinOctober.shtml Our Back to School Program encourages and empowers young, brilliant minds by supplying needy children with essential educational materials for them to compete on a level playing field in Jamaica's classrooms. Wed, 17 Apr 2007 15:53:00 GMT http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/BacktoSchool.shtml http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/BacktoSchool.shtml Operation Exposure is an awareness program to help individuals, Community-based and Non-Governmental Organizations to gain exposure to the local and international non-profit sector to showcase the work they are doing in addition to their needs and those of the community they serve. Wed, 17 Apr 2007 15:47:00 GMT http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/OperationExposure.shtml http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/OperationExposure.shtml Brighten up Yourself is a paint revitalization and beautification project geared at bringing rich, vibrant color to Jamaica's inner city communities. The program was created to utilize volunteers from the local community, educational institutions, businesses and other service-oriented organizations island-wide. In some cases, the services of professional painters are acquired for jobs requiring skilled labor. Wed, 17 Apr 2007 15:42:00 GMT http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/Brightenup.shtml http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/Brightenup.shtml A program designed to place new and gently used computers and other learning aids in educational institutions and other places that are conducive to learning throughout the island of Jamaica. Wed, 17 Apr 2007 15:37:00 GMT http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/computer-equipment-progra.shtml http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/computer-equipment-progra.shtml The Book Bank Program promotes literacy by acquiring new and gently used books and other educational materials for distribution to schools, libraries and community organizations throughout the island of Jamaica. It places a special emphasis on reading materials for children as a means of instilling the love of reading at a very early age. Wed, 17 Apr 2007 15:44:00 GMT http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/BookBank.shtml http://www.eyeonjamaica.org/programs/BookBank.shtml