Community & Rural Development
JSH Supported Projects

Project Descriptions
JSH Funds ...
S-Corner Community Centre Clinic
  • JSH supported since 1995
  • Community-based, non-profit organization
  • 2200 community members receive basic health care, health outreach and education opportunities
  • Staff include 4 Community Health Workers that are hired within the community and visit homes daily
  • Comprised of a classroom, dental and general clinics, eye clinic, kitchen, office, staff room and small garden
  • Enhanced sanitation through installation of water pipes, latrines and garbage bins

St. Anne's Community Centre of Concern

  • JSH supported since 1997
  • Serves a community of approximately 5000
  • 16 young teenagers participate in educational programmes
  • Participants in activities such as drama group or brownies
  • Community activities planned and implemented by citizen groups
  • Operates on the voluntary and low-paid efforts of professionals, particularly young Jamaican professionals

S-Corner Community Centre and Clinic
  • Salaries of 2 Community Health Workers
  • Portion of cost of health education workshops

St. Anne's Community Centre of Concern

  • Stipend for social worker
  • Stipend for after-school programme instructor
  • Stipend for drama instructor

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