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Inspiring Youth. Achieving Dreams.




         Dream Jamaica
Our Mission



        Dream Jamaica is on
        a mission to transform
        Jamaica by inspiring
        students to pursue
        their dreams and
        positively impact their
        community.
About Dream Jamaica


              We are a not-for-profit,
              non-governmental,
              non-religious
              organization that
              depends on
              volunteers, donors and
              corporate sponsors to
              implement our youth
              programs.
We Support What We Believe In
Dream Jamaica participants who successfully
  complete our programs walk away having
explored their passions and are moving in the
 direction of achieving their educational and
              professional goals.
We Fuel Extraordinary Youth
                    Performance
   2008                  2009                   2010                 2011                  2012



Inception          Localization             Expansion          Improvement            Stabilization
  1st Summer         1st year at UWI          Staff Training   Normalized offerings   Hired local Director
 program: ACE       85 participants          55 participants     39 participants       52 participants
Aviation Camp in
  Los Angeles       6-week program           6-week program       11 volunteers         15 volunteers
 3 participants                                                  4-week program        4-week program



                                       Over 200 students served
                                       40 scholarships granted
                       85% of eligible participants return each year
                   75% of graduates enrolled in colleges & universities
Dream Jamaica — MAKING A DIFFERENCE

              Delivering opportunities through
               exposure and education
              Showcasing the academic success of
               participants
              Providing mentors for high school
               students
              Partnering to provide local internships
              Providing scholarships to
               economically challenged students
Your Commitment


       Make a donation
       Become a mentor
       Volunteer for our summer
        programs
       Promote Dream Jamaica in your
        community
       Join us on Facebook/Twitter
Winning for Jamaican Youth!




                   Making   a difference for our
                    youth.
                   Making a difference for our
Contact
      Andre Robb
    Program Director
        E-Mail:
andre@dreamjamaica.org
        Phone:
   JA: 876-883-8554


  www.dreamjamaica.org

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Inspiring Jamaican Youth to Achieve Their Dreams

  • 1. Inspiring Youth. Achieving Dreams. Dream Jamaica
  • 2. Our Mission Dream Jamaica is on a mission to transform Jamaica by inspiring students to pursue their dreams and positively impact their community.
  • 3. About Dream Jamaica We are a not-for-profit, non-governmental, non-religious organization that depends on volunteers, donors and corporate sponsors to implement our youth programs.
  • 4. We Support What We Believe In Dream Jamaica participants who successfully complete our programs walk away having explored their passions and are moving in the direction of achieving their educational and professional goals.
  • 5. We Fuel Extraordinary Youth Performance 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Inception Localization Expansion Improvement Stabilization 1st Summer 1st year at UWI Staff Training Normalized offerings Hired local Director program: ACE 85 participants 55 participants 39 participants 52 participants Aviation Camp in Los Angeles 6-week program 6-week program 11 volunteers 15 volunteers 3 participants 4-week program 4-week program Over 200 students served 40 scholarships granted 85% of eligible participants return each year 75% of graduates enrolled in colleges & universities
  • 6. Dream Jamaica — MAKING A DIFFERENCE  Delivering opportunities through exposure and education  Showcasing the academic success of participants  Providing mentors for high school students  Partnering to provide local internships  Providing scholarships to economically challenged students
  • 7. Your Commitment  Make a donation  Become a mentor  Volunteer for our summer programs  Promote Dream Jamaica in your community  Join us on Facebook/Twitter
  • 8. Winning for Jamaican Youth!  Making a difference for our youth.  Making a difference for our
  • 9. Contact Andre Robb Program Director E-Mail: andre@dreamjamaica.org Phone: JA: 876-883-8554 www.dreamjamaica.org

Editor's Notes

  1. Talk about the beginning: a promise to help students visualize and realize their dreams.Then speak briefly about each year’s summer program: the variation in the number of students and number of weeks….talk about the increasing financial challenges in JamaicaAs of today, we have served over 200 students and provided 40 scholarships – there are repeat students in the 200 and scholarships are from high school to college.