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YAG Foundation to Host Cancer Support Group With Author Dr. Gemaine Owen MD

Source Staff -
This free event is open to all cancer survivors, caregivers and healthcare providers.

Plaskett, Government and Private Sectors to Hold Rebuilding Summit: ‘A Reimagined Virgin Islands’

Office of Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett -
The congresswoman will host a rebuilding summit to explore the most significant issues surrounding the infrastructure rebuilding of the Virgin Islands related to the 2017 hurricanes and federal and local funding to assist that transformational endeavor.

Rotary Club of St. Thomas II Installs New President

By Source staff -
The  Rotary Club of St Thomas II installed its new president, Sinclair Wilkinson, and board for the new 2024 - 2025 Rotary year, the club announced. 

CFVI Awards $232,000 in Humanities Grants With Funding From National Endowment for the Humanities

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This funding's primary goal is to enrich the lives of people throughout the USVI through projects focused on humanities education, lifelong learning and public humanities programming.

50 Mothers Recognized at “Mothers Matter Empowerment Event”

By Source staff -
Fifty exceptional mothers were recognized for their unwavering dedication and resilience during the inaugural "Mothers Matter Empowerment Event” initiated by the Access and Visitation Program of the Paternity and Child Support Division held in collaboration with six partner agencies, the V.I. Justice Department announced. 

Caribbean Genealogy Library Upcoming Classes Focus on Using FamilySearch

By Source staff -
The Caribbean Genealogy Library is offering two free classes throughout the month of June on using FamilySearch.

St. Croix Council of Elders Hosts Community Brunch: Fellowship, Food and Sharing The Wisdom

By Source staff -
The St. Croix Council of Elders (COE) is hosting an event on Sunday, June 23 to expand awareness around elderhood and promote membership. All adult generations in the community are invited.

Housing Ecosystem Development Grant Program to Offer Funding for Affordable Housing Providers

Enterprise Community Partners/ Federal Home Loan Bank of New York -
For the second year, the Housing Ecosystem Development Grant Program will offer funding, training and technical assistance to support up to five local USVI organizations developing affordable housing.

VI Housing Authority and Disability Rights Center of VI Partner to Empower Residents to Advocate

Source Staff -
The alliance, driven by a shared vision of fostering effective and innovative advocacy, represents a significant leap forward in addressing pressing issues faced by individuals with disabilities within the housing community.

Upstreet, Inc. Health & Wellness Committee to Host Cancer Support Group

By Source staff -
Upstreet, Inc. Health & Wellness Committee will host a Cancer Support Group 4th Workshop on Saturday, May 25, at 10:00 a.m. at the Celestino A. White Senior Community Center, 2nd Floor.

HSSTT Open House: Come See the Improvements and Adopt a Furry Friend!

By Source staff -
The Humane Society of St. Thomas will hold an open house on Sunday, June 2, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. to update the community on new happenings at the shelter.

WCSC 40th Annual Women Race: Run4Her

By Source staff -
The Women’s Coalition of St. Croix's 40th Annual Women Race is set to take place on Sunday, June 2, at 4:45 p.m. in Frederiksted. The virtual race will be held from May 31, 12:05 a.m., to June 1, 2024, at 11:55 p.m. 

St. Croix Foundation Hosts KIDS COUNT USVI Summit: ‘We Are the System and the Solution

St. Croix Foundation -
St. Croix Foundation for Community Development’s (SCF) KIDS COUNT USVI Team hosted its first KIDS COUNT USVI Summit, April 16-17, on St. Croix at The Grange Event Center near Anna’s Hope.

Miss Universe U.S. Virgin Islands Returns

Miss Universe U.S. Virgin Islands Pagaent -
The pageant is now seeking local sponsors and vendors who are interested in promoting the USVI and its brand internationally.

Ocean Point Terminals Recognizes Local Charities for Community Work, Donates $300,000 to 20 Non-Profits

Ocean Point Terminals -
Under Ocean Point Terminal’s Charitable Contributions program, donation requests must support the advancement of education, environmental stewardship and community sustainability. 

USVI Chess Federation Hosts Territorial Scholastic Chess Tournament

International Chess Federation -
Students from 10 Virgin Islands schools competed in three divisions in a five-round chess tournament.

St. Croix’s Alessandra M. Evangelista Crowned Cherry Blossom Queen in Washington, D.C.

Source Staff -
The Virgin Islands Association, D.C. (VIADC) announces that Alessandra Maria Evangelista of St. Croix was crowned as the 2024 U.S. Cherry Blossom Queen at the National Conference of State Societies Official Gala on Friday, April 12, in Washington, D.C.  

CGL to Present Lecture on the D. Hamilton Jackson and Casper Holstein Collaboration

Caribbean Genealogy Library -
The Caribbean Genealogy Library will host a lecture, entitled “D. Hamilton Jackson and Casper Holstein: Early Collaboration in Fighting for Political Reform 1921-1927.”

CFVI Announces USVI Center for the Book’s ‘Great Reads from Great Places’ Youth and Adult Selections for 2024

Source Staff -
The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI), which serves as the Library of Congress’s Center for the Book, U.S. Virgin Islands affiliate, has announced the two books selected for the USVI 2024 “Great Reads from Great Places.”

STJ Rescue Launches Junior Rescue Program and Other Initiatives

By Amy H. Roberts -
When a car plunges off a road, when a person goes missing, or when a community event requires extra volunteers, St. John Rescue is always on hand.

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