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.

Dec 20 :::: christmas party

The Jamaica Foundation of Houston is excited to host its annual Christmas party, a festive celebration that captures the vibrant spirit of Jamaican culture, open to all members and friends of the foundation at no cost. Attendees will indulge in delicious Jamaican cuisine, savoring traditional dishes that evoke the island’s rich culinary heritage. The event will be filled with lively games and the chance to win fantastic prizes, creating an atmosphere of joy and camaraderie. It’s a wonderful opportunity for the community to come together, share in the warmth of the season, and experience the unique traditions of Jamaica right here in Houston.


Please save the dates for these upcoming events:

2024

Dec 20. General Meeting & Christmas Party


2025

Feb 21. General Meeting
Mar 21. JFH at International Art and Kite Festival
Apr 18. General Meeting

Review general meetings & events page (click here)

 

Year-in-review 2024

As we approach the end of the year, take a moment to reflect on the significant events that have shaped our world. Dive into the stories and milestones that defined this year, capturing both triumphs and challenges. Join the conversation by reading about these pivotal moment!

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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.

Why volunteer with us?
  • 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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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

Click here for community resources

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