▪  The Jamaica Volunteers is a programme of the Jamaica Volunteer Foundation (JVF), a non-profit agency registered in Jamaica.

▪  STAFF:   Its director is Mr. Peter Stewart, a Jamaican citizen, who has been working for over fifteen years with Volunteer groups visiting Jamaica from the United States and Canada.    Mr. Stewart has worked at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, at St. George's College, a Jesuit high school in Kingston, and has served as a Board member of Jamaica Self-Help.

Other Jamaicans assist on staff as needed as facilitators, as guides in the neighbourhoods, as speakers, and as companions in service.

▪  A Sampling of U.S. Volunteer Groups and Schools

    that have worked with the Jamaica Volunteer Foundation:

  ♦  Boston College Pedro Arrupe Immersion Programs,

            Chestnut Massachusetts

  ♦  Canisius College, Buffalo New York

  ♦  Marquette University IMAP Program,

            Milwaukee, Wisconsin

  ♦  St. John University Parish, Morgantown, WV.