Project STAR

Today’s @jamaicaobserver Editorial highlights Project STAR’s ongoing community hub initiative as a model for inclusive, community transformation— showing how trust, access, and partnerships can drive real change. 🔗 Read more: jamaicaobserver.com/2025/05/16/pro…

In Rose Gardens, Central Kingston, Project STAR joined residents to plant a vibrant vegetable garden this Labour Day — an inspiring intergenerational effort rooted in unity and food security. Read more via @LoopJamaica #ProjectSTARJA #labourday2025 loopnews.com/content/rose-g…

Clarendon is proving that change is possible. From school tours to job training to police-community action. New blog on how we’re building safer communities in Clarendon with @projectstarja and CSSB. Read, watch, share. 👇🏾 🔗serenityresourceconnector.com/post/building-…

After years of battling dust clouds and limited outdoor recreation, students and staff at Sir Clifford Campbell Primary School in Westmoreland are finally enjoying a long-awaited transformation. Read more here: jamaica-star.com/article/news/2…

🎥Yesterday’s Community Corner spotlighted Project STAR’s work in May Pen West alongside @JamaicaConstab's NUH GVD initiative. Hear from the Clarendon Police Division & our team on how partnerships are restoring hope in Clarendon. 👉 Catch the episode: youtube.com/live/MGnPQ2y6V…

🌟 Happy Children's Day from Project STAR!🌟 Today, we celebrate the joy, resilience, & boundless potential of Jamaica’s children—our future leaders, creators, and changemakers. 💛💙 We are proud to support initiatives that create safe, nurturing spaces where children can thrive!

At Project STAR, we know that every time you step onto that forklift, you’re not just moving materials; you’re playing a crucial role in keeping businesses running smoothly, ensuring safety, and contributing to the bigger picture of a thriving workforce. zurl.co/CEws6

Project STAR's Allison Rangolan-Deans celebrated with our 30 Job Readiness graduates from Parade Gardens and Rose Gardens, encouraging them to align goals with personal values as they embark on their career journey! Proud moment for our communities! 🎓🌟 jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/12/pro…

Project STAR's Year 3 Quarter 2 report now available! All Community Transformation Action Plans in action across our 5 communities! 🙌 💼 Our Employment & Entrepreneurship initiatives delivered concrete results - plus more information! Full report here 👉 bit.ly/ProjectSTAR-Y3…

🕊️ Today we celebrate International Day of Peace 2025! At Project STAR, peace-building drives our transformation efforts in communities. Through our partnerships and community-led initiatives, we’re creating a safer, more resilient Jamaica where everyone can thrive.

📢 Employers needed in Kingston, May Pen & Montego Bay! Over 100 skilled professionals ready to strengthen your team & business. These motivated, job-ready individuals live in your area & are eager to contribute to your success. 📩 Email kerry@projectstarja.com to get involved!

Our Job Readiness Programme goes beyond skills training, creating space for participants to recognise their true potential and worth as they pursue their career aspirations. ✨#ProjectSTARJA #EverybodyFAHWUD

“Before this training, I doubted myself a lot. I didn’t think I could get a job because of where I’m from. But Project STAR helped build my confidence and showed me that I have valuable skills. Now, I’m ready to take on any opportunity that comes my way.” jamaicaobserver.com/2025/02/11/40-…

The power of play-based learning was demonstrated at Holy Family Primary, where students enjoyed learning through dance, football & interactive literacy & numeracy activities. Thanks to Scotiabank Foundation and our partners at Child Resiliency Programme!

Happy Global School Play Day! 🖍️🎉 When children learn through play, magic happens. Movement, interaction & fun create meaningful educational experiences that boost engagement & learning outcomes. #EverbodyFAHWUD #PlayBasedLearning

"This agreement exemplifies STAR’s commitment to true public-private partnership. We are not replacing the work of the government; rather, we are strengthening the government’s ability to reach more people and provide critical services where they are needed most." - Keith Duncan

“Crime prevention is our focus. We want to empower citizens before conflicts escalate, reducing the need for law enforcement intervention.” - Keith Duncan, Project Sponsor & Co-Chair of the Oversight Board, Project STAR #google_vignette" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">jamaicaobserver.com/2025/02/04/pro…

Approximately 30 poultry farmers from May Pen, Clarendon, have been equipped with vital resources and skills to enhance their farming practices from a collaborative initiative led by Project STAR in partnership with Hi-Pro, and other government agencies. jamaicaobserver.com/2025/01/27/hi-…

STAR's Employment Programme focuses on job-readiness training + job placement support for participants that successfully complete the programme. If you're interested in participating in our Employment Programme, reach out to any of our community support officers on the ground.

At the beginning of 2025, we're starting this new week off with positivity and a smile, and hope you are too. 🙂 . #everybodyfahwud #projectstarja #positivemindset