Afro Latina Represents Caribbean Culture in Theater
As an undergraduate student at Northern Kentucky University, Gabriela Castillo had never considered a career in acting. That all changed when a college friend asked...
Jamaica’s Consul General Oliver Mair to Serve as Dean of South Florida Caribbean Consular...
Jamaica’s Consul General Oliver Mair will serve as the Dean of the Caribbean Consular Corp in South Florida. Making the announcement recently, Ambassador Gilbert Boustany,...
The History of 4/20 and Marijuana’s Influence on Jamaican Culture
The formation of “4/20” as a US holiday and of marijuana’s movement in Jamaica have equally interesting origins. A lot of it has been fraught...
Cricket West Indies Championships come to Broward County
Fort Lauderdale, FL - Cricket West Indies (CWI), in partnership with Kash Patel Productions and Hard Rock Live, is excited to announce the highly anticipated Champions Weekend....
Crisis in Haiti Escalates: FFTP Prepares for Large Scale Response, Packs Thousands of Food...
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (July 31, 2023) – With conditions deteriorating in Haiti amid a new wave of gang violence and kidnappings, Food For The Poor (FFTP)...
International Youth Day: Church Youth Group Personifies the Purpose of Giving With Donations to...
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Aug. 11, 2023) – Ask 10-year-old Henry Guertin what he wants to be when he grows up and he doesn’t hesitate. “I want...
National Hispanic Heritage Month: FFTP, Caritas del Peru Empower Peruvian Farmers to Thrive
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Sept. 22, 2023) – Food For The Poor (FFTP) is partnering with Caritas del Peru to help 152 rural farmers increase their revenues from...
Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month with These Caribbean Events Around South Florida
With a large diaspora population, it's no surprise that Caribbean American Heritage Month stands out as a prominent celebration amid South Florida’s buzzing event calendar....
Where to Celebrate Jamaican Independence in Broward, Miami and Palm Beach
On August 6, 1962, Jamaica celebrated its newfound independence with the lowering of the British Union Jack and the raising of its own black, green...
FFTP President/CEO Ed Raine Joins D.C. Roundtable on Crisis in Haiti
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Sept. 20, 2023) – As attention around the violence in Haiti escalates, Food For The Poor FFTP President/CEO Ed Raine was invited to attend...
