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Women’s Empowerment Group
The women’s empowerment group, once consisting of 24 women, has now expanded to more than 40, and they continue to do training in different areas.
Women’s Empowerment Group
The women’s empowerment group, once consisting of 24 women, has now expanded to more than 40, and they continue to do training in different areas.
A Computer For Every Child – Project Update
For students who have been thrust into an online learning environment, internet connectivity is only one hurdle, lack of a device is a more pressing issue.
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News Article: FFPC Launches Literacy and Numeracy Program in Guyana To Empower Women and Girls
FFPC Launches Literacy and Numeracy Program in Guyana To Empower Women and Girls
10 Gifts You Gave in 2023
Thank you so much for your continued kindness, and for sharing with children and families in need this year.
International Volunteer Day: Local Carpenters’ Union Builds a Home For a Family
International Volunteer Day: Local Carpenters’ Union Builds Home For Family with FFPC
News Article: Canadians Build Library In Guyana with Food For The Poor Canada
Canadians Build Library In Guyana with Food For The Poor Canada
News Article: Food For The Poor Canada and Canadians Build a Village in San Antonio, Honduras
Addressing Food Security, Education, Housing, Healthcare and Livelihood Needs in the Community of San Antonio
News Article: 15 Years of Transformative Community Work by Canadians and Food For The Poor Canada
Addressing Food Security, Education, Housing, Healthcare and Livelihood Needs to Help Families in the Caribbean and Latin America Thrive
New Beds for Hope Children’s Home
Thank you to Canadian donors for enhancing the quality of care for these children!
Annual Thanksgiving Lunch 2023
Your scholarships have allowed 22 adult students begin their training to become fully licensed commercial truck drivers.
Library For Lusignan!
Sparking the imaginations of 612 students with a new library at Lusignan Primary, Guyana
1 Year of Nutritious Meals!
1,400 infant and primary students across 25 Jamaican schools received a daily, hot meal to stay energized and focused on schoolwork.
Send a Child Back To School This Fall
You can ensure that more kids like Channel have a place in class and the tools they need to thrive. Help give parents the gift of keeping their child in school for only $25/month!
Jamaica Band Camp Program
You helped open doors for 60 at-risk youth this summer!
Building a Home for Joan
In July 2019, a group of former students from Appleby College in Canada raised funds to build a home for Ms. Joan and her family in Cedar Valley, Jamaica.
News Article: The power of community collaboration is a remarkable force that can drive positive change; FFPC changemaker reception
Food For The Poor Canada moved quickly in early 2020 to address the impact of COVID-19 in vulnerable Latin American and Caribbean communities.
120 Families in Derac, Haiti Receive Food Baskets
120 families in Derac received a food kit containing rice, black beans, spaghetti, vegetable oil, and canned salmon to help feed themselves and their children.
Project Update #2 – Scholarships For Truck Drivers
Your scholarships have allowed 22 adult students begin their training to become fully licensed commercial truck drivers.
Opening Ceremony for the Women’s Income-Generation Centre!
The women's income-generation centre in San Antonio, Honduras has been built!
FFPC Ambassador Marsha Brown Wins The Viola Desmond Alumni Award
Congratulations to Marsha Brown, a FFPC ambassador that was recently awarded the Viola Desmond Alumni Award from TMU!
25 Jamaican Schools Fed Through Daily Meal Program
1,400 infant and primary students across 25 Jamaican schools receive a daily, hot meal to stay energized and focused on schoolwork.