Benefits of JAMCCAR Membership

• Association and fellowship with Jamaicans and Friends.
• Opportunity for graduating high school seniors to apply for scholarship awards.
• Networking/Entrepreneurial opportunities.
• Discounts on special JAMCCAR events and on block purchasing to outside events.
• Recreational activities including cricket, folk singing, steel band, drumming, youth cultural, and performance group.
• Civic and cultural activities for children and adults, including the Annual Cultural Showcase.
• Special interest community forums on education, health, citizenship, and other topics.
• Monthly mailings, quarterly newsletters, and other correspondence.

Objectives of JAMCCAR

• Foster unity among Jamaicans and Friends in Rockland County and its environs.
• Encourage the preservation of the Jamaican culture.
• Convey a positive image of Jamaica to the larger society.
• Provide opportunities for networking and education to empower and facilitate the economic and political development of the Jamaican-American Community.
• Contribute to the economic, social, and political well-being of Jamaica, the Caribbean, and other communities of the African Diaspora.
• Promote other Caribbean and Pan-African cultures.
• Reach out to other groups in the American mosaic to achieve shared goals.

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