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LITERACY IS A FAMILY EXPERIENCE BEFORE HURRICANE MELISSA

Restoring the LiFE Community in Jamaica

Restoring the LiFE Community in Jamaica

Restoring the LiFE Community in Jamaica

Restoring the LiFE Community in Jamaica

Restoring the LiFE Community in Jamaica

Restoring the LiFE Community in Jamaica

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Literacy Is a Family Experience

OUR DECADE OF WORK IN ST ELIZABETH JAMAICA

Over the 10 years of engagement in the educational institutions in Jamaica and collaborating with community Organizations such as BREDS foundation, the leadership in MOEYI -(Ministry of Education Youth Information)Region 5, and you, our supporters, we have introduced to over 3000 families the importance of participating in the educational experience of their child around literacy, emotional wellness, and interacting and engaging in positive talk. create school libraries, and provide books to parents to help build their home library

MEET THE LIFE COMMUNITY BEFORE HURRICANE MELISSA

    Literacy Is a Family Experience 2023-2025

    Our Impact with Family Educational Partners

    Our Impact with Family Educational Partners

    Our Impact with Family Educational Partners

    Six months before Hurricane Melissa, we had robust Family Educational Partner engagement in Treasure Beach and Elderslie. Over 100 families participated in a workshop on reading to their children every night, and they received 2-4 books to start their home library

    Our Impact on teaching and learning

    Our Impact with Family Educational Partners

    Our Impact with Family Educational Partners

    Six months before Hurricane Melissa, nine schools participated in professional development seminars and workshops on the science of reading.  The initiative of getting our youngest students master phonemic Awareness and Phonics before Grade 1

    Our Impact in Maternal Child Health Clinics

    Our Impact with Family Educational Partners

    Our Impact in Maternal Child Health Clinics

    24 months before Hurricane Melissa, parents and children participated in a book exchange program and workshops on reading at home each night.

    The Clinic Library was created and the program is LiFE's commitment to helping parents help their children learn to read

    AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE MELISSA

    OUR SCHOOLS

    OUR FAMILIES

    OUR SCHOOLS

    Principals and teachers are reporting extensive water damage to classroom furniture because of damage to the roof.  100% of the schools we serve are without electricity, water, internet, and road access due to damage

    Accompong Primary School above  

    OUR TEACHERS

    OUR FAMILIES

    OUR SCHOOLS

    Teaching and learning are affected. 100% of the educational staff is without electricity, water, and internet. Some of the teachers reported damage to their homes. Teaching and Learning are on hold.

    OUR FAMILIES

    OUR FAMILIES

    OUR FAMILIES

    One hundred percent of our teachers and parents are without electricity, water, and internet access. 95% of families in 2 communities are homeless, workless, and marooned because of road damage or debris

    EXPERIENCING LOSS

    The families in this region of Jamaica are farmers, and they have lost their crops, livestock, and cattle.

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    Your support and contributions will enable us to meet the needs of the community we have served for 10 years 

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