Jamaica Foundation of Houston

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The Jamaica Foundation of Houston is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening the cultural ties between Caribbean people and the Houston community.

2025 :::: stay connected with JFH

Stay connected with the Jamaica Foundation of Houston and relive the impact of our recent events! We encourage you to visit our website and social media channels to see photos, read recaps, and learn more about how your support is making a difference in the lives of students and the community.

Save the date

Jun 20. General Meeting

July 26. Annual Jamaica Independence GALA Fundraiser

>> click here for 2025 Gala Advertising Contract

Sep 19. General Meeting

Nov 21. General Meeting & Annual Election

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Dec 12. General Meeting & Holiday Party

Jun 20. General Meeting

We warmly invite you to our General Meeting on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 7 PM CT. Come join us in person at the Tracy Gee Community Center located at 3599 Westcenter Dr., Houston, TX 77042 in Houston’s Westchase District as we celebrate Caribbean-American Heritage Month together!

Location: Tracy Gee CC – Room 109

Condolences

Our deepest sympathies to Marsha Edwards and her family during this difficult time. May you find comfort in the love and support of those around you. Wishing you peace and strength as you mourn the loss of your father.

JUL 26 :::: ANNUAL GALA
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>> click here to read the JFH Gala 2025_PressRelease
Join us for an unforgettable evening of elegance and joy at the Jamaica Foundation of Houston’s Annual Gala on July 26, 2025, at the beautiful Chateau Crystale! Located at 2517 S Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77063, this remarkable event will feature exquisite dining, live music, and lively festivities as we celebrate Jamaica’s 63rd Year of Independence. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with notable members of the Houston community while supporting a great cause—let’s create lasting memories together!
>> click here to read more about the gala
>> click here for 2025 Gala Advertising Contract

Why volunteer with us?

To our dedicated volunteers, we thank you for your unwavering commitment and passion for our cause. Your continuous engagement with our events, programs, and initiatives have been a constant reminder that our work is valued and making a difference.

  • Contribute to the enriching cultural ties between the Caribbean community and the broader Houston areas
  • Support the educational aspirations of deserving college students through our Scholarship Program
  • Help to alleviate financial barriers and foster academic excellence
  • Become part of a dedicated network that values community, diversity, and empowerment, while simultaneously gaining valuable experiences and connections that can enhance your own personal and professional growth.

 

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“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.” ~ Muhammad Ali

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The Jamaica Foundation of Houston

     

 

501-(C) (3) non-profit organization

Community Resources

    • Family Houston at https://www.familyhouston.org/
    • West Houston Assistance Ministries at https://whamministries.org/
    • The Houston Urban League has housing and other resources https://www.haul.org/programs/housing/
    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevent at https://www.cdc.gov/
    • Windsor Village United Methodist Church at https://www.umc.org
    • Second Mile at https://www.secondmile.org/
    • The Legacy Church at https://thelegacychurch.com in Sugarland
    • First Methodist Houston at https://www.fmhouston.com at Beltway 8
    • Consulate General of Jamaica | Miami, Florida
    • Honorary Consulate of Jamaica, Houston, Texas

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Promoting cultural understanding, education and Volunteerism

We are a cultural and educational community resource focused on strengthening ties and awareness between the people of Houston and Jamaica.

We are involved in educational, charitable and civic activities with institutions and individuals in the greater Houston community as well as in Jamaica. Our Jamaica Foundation works with the March of Dimes, Dyslexia Intervention Training, Hurricane Disaster Relief and with many other charitable groups. We connect and participate with local organizations in events, fundraisers and by providing educational resources to the people of Jamaica.

Jamaica National Bird, The Doctor Bird
Jamaica National Bird:- The Doctor Bird