Together for Jamaica: Hurricane Relief Backpacks Fundraiser

Schedule

Sat Dec 06 2025 at 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Glenn Hubert Library | North Miami, FL

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A Hurricane Relief Fundraiser & Poetry Reading for the Children of Western Jamaica. Fill a backpack with school supplies & hygiene products.
About this Event

Please, fill a backpack with:
. School supplies • Non-perishable food items • Hygiene supplies Children's books • Crayons and coloring books • Small toys or plush toys • Baby food and /or items Children's clothing Blankets Personalize your backpack with a written message!


Performers include:

Willie Stewart (from Third World Band) • Malachi Smith • Joan Andrea Hutchinson • Opal Palmer Adisa •Andrea Queeley • Andrene Bonner • Sharon Corinthian • Ana Menendez •Dorothea Smartt • Maxine Plummer
•Geoffrey Philp • Dale Mahfood • Susan Davis • Carson Kenton (from The Ring Ding Kids) • Hope Wade • Marva McLean • Judith Falloon-Reid Raul Blaze • Aza Weir-Soley • A'Keitha Carey.


Visitor Parking is $1/hour.
For accommodation details, see the event page.
Visit GO.FIU.EDU/JAMAICA for more information


DONATIONS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED VIA FOOD FOR THE POOR JAMAICA


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Where is it happening?

Glenn Hubert Library, 3000 Northeast 151st Street, North Miami, United States

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