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Category: Negril

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Great Shape! Inc. Blog: A Day in the Life of a SuperKids Volunteer

December 10, 2014greatshapeincBeaches, Donation, education, Fun, Gonzaga University, Great Shape Inc, humanitarian, Intern, Jamaica, Jamaica Ministry of Education, Let It Shine, literacy education, Negril, non-profit, one love, Sandals Foundation, Service, sports, SuperKids, travel, Uncategorized, volunteerBeaches Negril, Communication, education, Football, Gonzaga University, GreatShape!Inc., humanitarian, Intern, Let It Shine Media, literacy, Mount Airy All Age School, Negril, non-profit, one love, SuperKids, Volunteer

Daily life for volunteers in Jamaica is scheduled for sure, but there’s plenty of time for laughter, play, and impact. Our intern Jamee Mason describes a “typical day” for a SuperKids volunteer (typical being a matter of perception, flexibility being…

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Living It Up with Sandals Resorts International

December 6, 2014greatshapeinccharity, food, Fun, Great Shape Inc, Jamaica, Let It Shine, Negril, one love, Sandals, Sandals Foundation, Sandals Resorts Internationa, Service, SuperKids project, travel, volunteeringfun, Great Shape! Inc., humanitarian, Let It Shine Media, non-profit, one love, Sandals Foundation, Sandals Resorts, SuperKids, Thank You, volunteers

…“Jamee in Jamaica” is a series of articles about an intern on a journey in Jamaica w/ Great Shape! Inc.   Our intern Jamee, along with the other SuperKids volunteers stayed at the beautiful Beaches Negril during her week long…

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Great Updates!

December 5, 2014greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, charity, computers, dental care, dental health, dental project, donate, education, eye care, eye doctors, glasses, Great Shape Inc, gsjamaica.org, health, humanitarian, iCare, Jamaica, Jamaica Ministry of Education, Jamaican Ministry of Health, Let It Shine, literacy education, mission trip, Montego Bay, Negril, non-profit, one love, optician, patients, Sandals Foundation, Smile, SuperKids, volunteer1000 Smiles, big up, charity, computer education, dental health, Great Shape! Inc., humanitarian, Jamaica, Let It Shine Media, Negril, non-profit, one love, SuperKids, volunteers

World Changers… 26 years & counting. YOU Help Serve Over 40,000 People Each Year! Snapshots from Great Shape! Inc. 2014 Stay Connected       Support Great Shape! Inc. December, 4 2014 At Great Shape! Inc., every day is “giving day”! In…

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Return Volunteer Bruce Shares His TTT Experience

September 12, 2013greatshapeincGreat Shape Inc, NegrilGreat Shape!, Jamaica, Negril, spotlight, surprises, Teach The Teachers, Volunteer

Great Shape!‘s Teach the Teachers 2013 volunteer, Bruce Broding, traveled to Negril, JA to provide resources and education meant to empower teachers of Jamaica.  As a return volunteer, Bruce knew he would change lives and have a powerful experience of…

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Teach the Teachers Update

August 21, 2013greatshapeincGreat Shape Inc, Negril, Teach The TeachersGreat Shape!, Negril, Teach The Teachers, volunteering

Send good thoughts, energy and One Love to Negril, Jamacia! Great Shape!’s volunteers are currently educating Jamaican teachers about computers to improve Jamaican children’s technological proficiency. Though the program is called Teach the Teachers, the teachers teach us too. An…

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1000 Smiles Negril Dates

April 5, 2012greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, dental, dental care, Great Shape Inc, Jamaica, Negril, volunteer

Big News! 1000 Smiles just announced new project dates for this fall!  In addition to the set dates for Ocho Rios, Montego Bay, and Whitehouse, there will now be two weeks in Negril.  We are very excited to spread the…

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The most generous volunteers of them all!

December 12, 2010greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, dental project, Jamaica, Negril, volunteer

1000 Smiles volunteers working hard in the clinic. (Photo credit: Sue Slack) What’s even more wonderful than volunteers willing to donate their time to help Jamaicans get back their beautiful smiles? Volunteers who generously donate both time and money! Volunteers…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Lois Langlois

December 10, 2010greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, dental project, Jamaica, Negril, volunteer

Lois and Dr. Peter Auster work on a patient. (Photo credit: Sue Slack) Lois Langlois, 68, is no average retiree. She backpacks, skiis, scuba dives and makes a difference in Jamaicans’ lives. For Lois, this November marked six years of…

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15,000 Jamaicans Smiling Bright!

December 7, 2010greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, dental project, education, Jamaica, Negril, sealant program, volunteer

Photo credit: Tracy Wright. This year’s 1000 Smiles stats: 15,000 Jamaicans were served through all programs $1.77 million USD in services were provided Free dental clinics: 13 clinics were set up in rural schools and churches 4,301 patients received 7,930…

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Volunteer Offers Continual Support

June 11, 2009greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, Anthony's Restaurant, dental project, Jamaica, Negril

Frankie Dietz, General Manager at Anthony’s Restaurant in Spokane, Washington served on Great Shape’s 1000 Smiles project in Negril, Jamaica. “From the first day out, I was struck by the outpouring of love and adoration from the children,” Dietz said….

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