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Lion Haven Community Center to Host St. Croix Wine Walk Benefit for Kids

Lion Haven Community Center -
Join in to make a difference and help to empower St. Croix youth to become stronger kids today and the strongest leaders of tomorrow!

St. Croix Animal Welfare Center Hopes to Raise $50,000 With Pledge-a-Thon

St. Croix Animal Welfare Center -
On May 24, the St. Croix Animal Welfare Center is going live from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. across the internet and over the radio. The St. Croix Animal Welfare Center has been operating under critical animal capacity for over a year.

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.

Learn How to Research Family History at Upcoming Genealogy Classes in May

Caribbean Genealogy Library -
Virgin Islands' ancestors were influenced by events happening around them. Discover ways to learn about what may have shaped the lives of those on your family tree.

Virgin Islands Architecture Center Seeking Teens for Summer Enrichment STREAMS Program

Virgin Islands Architecture Center for Built Heritage and Crafts -
The students will design and engineer, learn LIDAR and drone technology, Geocache the Old Barracks, develop the art of place keeping and explore woodworking, masonry and other building crafts.

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.

St. John to Host Little Pink Houses of Hope Retreat for Six Breast Cancer Survivors and Families

Little Pink Houses of Hope -
The nonprofit organization provides free week-long vacations for breast cancer patients and their families to give them an opportunity to reconnect and celebrate life in a relaxing environment.

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.  

LEPC Accepting Proposals for Funding Opportunities for Federal Victims of Crime Assistance Grants

Virgin Islands Law Enforcement Planning Commission -
The Office of Victims of Crime makes available Victims of Crime Act Formula Grants to non-profit victim services entities and government agencies to provide direct services to assist victims recovering from victimization.

LEPC Accepting Proposals for Federal Violence Against Women Grants

Virgin Islands Law Enforcement Planning Commission -
LEPC, with funding through the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women, makes available Violence Against Women Formula Grants to private non-profit organizations.

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.”

Project Promise’s Mother’s Day Raffle Tickets Now Available

Project Promise -
Project Promise’s Mother’s Day raffle tickets are now available for purchase. Enter to win an exciting staycation here on St Croix’s at Divi Carina Bay Beach Resort & Casino.

Tickets for Project Promise’s Mother’s Day Raffle Now Available; Win a Trip to Thailand

Project Promise -
The winner of the prize and one guest can spend a week at a 5-star beachfront resort in Khao Lak, Thailand.

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.

Education and VIEDA Approve Children’s Museum of St. Croix to Be Public-School Program

Children’s Museum of St. Croix -
“We believe that the museum will complement the traditional classroom setting by providing a unique and immersive learning experience for children of all ages.”

USVI 175th Emancipation Commemoration Committee Marks International Women’s Day 2024

The 175th Emancipation Commemoration Committee -
Carol M. Burke, chairwoman of the 175th Emancipation Commemoration Committee, noted that throughout the history of the Virgin Islands, women have been central figures in shaping the islands’ culture, heritage and progress.

CHTA Calls for Investments in Women in Hospitality on International Women’s Day

Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association -
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association calls upon stakeholders in the Caribbean hospitality industry’s public and private sectors to continue to join forces to advance gender inclusion and equality.

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