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<p>Are you curious about how we can make the world a safer place for our children, especially in the Caribbean area? Child welfare and protection are at the forefront of global discussions, aiming to ensure every child grows up in a safe, nurturing environment. The&#8230;</p>

<p>Did you know there&#8217;s an epidemic happening right under our noses, yet it&#8217;s rarely talked about at the dinner table or in the news? Child abuse, a deeply disturbing issue, affects millions of children worldwide, weaving a complex web of pain and suffering that stretches&#8230;</p>

<p>Have you ever wondered how much of an impact you could make in the life of a child who has experienced trauma? Every day, children face challenges that no young heart should have to endure. These experiences can leave deep emotional scars, affecting their behavior&#8230;</p>

<p>Have you ever considered what it takes to turn compassion into action for the welfare of children? In the Caribbean, where vibrant cultures meet challenges unique to the region, children&#8217;s rights demand our urgent attention and action.&nbsp;&nbsp; Advocating for children&#8217;s rights is not just about&#8230;</p>

<p>Have you ever wondered how a small act of kindness can light up someone&#8217;s life? Imagine the impact it can have on children who have faced tough times early in their lives. Your support and contribution can play a big role in healing and helping&#8230;</p>

<p>Are you looking for fun ways to teach your kids about the importance of taking care of our planet? World Environment Day is the perfect opportunity to engage children in activities that help them appreciate nature and understand the need for environmental conservation.&nbsp;&nbsp; Celebrated on&#8230;</p>

<p>Have you ever stopped to think about what children in distress might be going through? It&#8217;s a tough question, but it&#8217;s crucial to face it head-on. Child abuse and neglect are harsh realities in our society, and they can leave deep scars on young minds&#8230;</p>

<p>Have you ever wondered if children know their rights? On International Children’s Day, it’s essential to ensure our young ones understand what they are entitled to and how they should be treated. This awareness is a foundation for building a just and equitable society. Teaching&#8230;</p>

<p>Have you ever considered the long-term impact that ignoring a child&#8217;s mental health issues might have on their future? It’s a sobering thought that the emotional struggles faced during childhood can extend far beyond the early years, shaping an individual&#8217;s life in profound ways.&nbsp;&nbsp; Mental&#8230;</p>

<p>Are you aware that nearly one billion people globally suffer from mental disorders? This staggering statistic highlights a critical, often overlooked issue: the widespread impact of mental health conditions.&nbsp;&nbsp; Across the world, mental health challenges affect countless lives, exacerbated by factors like socioeconomic inequalities and&#8230;</p>

<p>Have you ever noticed a friend struggling with their mental health and felt unsure how to help? Supporting someone going through such challenges can be daunting, but your support can make a significant difference in their journey towards healing.&nbsp;&nbsp; Mental health issues can affect anyone,&#8230;</p>

<p>24 Hours Of Online Giving! Give Miami Day is an annual giving movement uniting nonprofits — big and small, new and established — to celebrate and increase generosity in Greater Miami through online giving. The event helps raise awareness about the critical role Miami&#8217;s nonprofits&#8230;</p>

<p>Six years ago on August 24, 2015 to be exact a shy little boy by the name of Athanael Jones was pickeď up from a Children&#8217;s Home in Kingston and became one of the four children who became the first set of wards to make&#8230;</p>

<p>As we celebrate Brianna, we also celebrate Athaneal Jones who was successful in his exams that qualified him for high school entrance. We have begun to see our efforts bearing good fruits and for that we are grateful, excited and motivated to move to the&#8230;</p>

<p>EFCCI beaming over first graduate from the Alta Vista Children&#8217;s Village Wednesday August 4, 2021 will forever be etched in the mind of 19 year old Brianna Johnson. As a ward of the state and a member of the Alta Vista Children&#8217;s Village which is&#8230;</p>

<p>The inspirational story of Alta Vista Children’s village continues to bring hope and as the Lord pours His blessings on those determined to provide a nurturing environment of a Christian Home to disadvantaged children in Jamaica. On Sunday, November 13, 2016, scores of persons representing&#8230;</p>

<p>Last month we shared that a tremendous blessing is available to the children of ICC—and to YOU! From now until June 30, a $40,000 matching grant is being offered to help ensure that the children have the quality care they need through the summer months&#8230;.</p>

<p>Anny is one of the grown children from the Las Palmas children’s village. Your support of Anny through the years has made a tremendous impact on her life. You’ll be pleased to know that she has been paying your generosity forward through a life of&#8230;</p>

<p>We are pleased to announce that effective immediately, you may contact us by email at: info@efcci.com. You may also use either of two URL to access our website. The old one EFCCI.interamerica.org, or EFCCI.com.</p>

<p>Since the month of March, the Foundation has been seeking to raise funds to meet our $50,000.00 budget for 2015. Thanks to those who have already contributed, however, the board voted to extend the donation time to the International Weekend August 7-9. Please donate your&#8230;</p>