literacy

Teach the Teachers 2014

April 14, 2014greatshapeincUncategorizedbig up, Change, charity, computer education, donate, education, family, fun, Great Shape!, Great Shape! Inc., humanitarian, humanitarianism, Impact, inspiration, Jamaica, literacy, Negril, non-profit, one love, Sandals Foundation, spokane, Teach The Teachers, Volunteer, volunteers

For future volunteers and supporters alike, This blog was made because of expressed interest from our followers in coming to Jamaica and participating in the Great Shape! Inc. Teach the Teachers Computer Literacy project. We need your help to spread the…

Recruiting Super Individuals for SuperKids

April 4, 2014greatshapeincUncategorized26 years of service, big up, Change, charity, education, family, fun, Great Shape!, Great Shape! Inc., GreatShape!, humanitarian, humanitarianism, Impact, inspiration, Jamaica, Let It Shine Media, literacy, Negril, non-profit, one love, SuperKids, Teach The Teachers, Thank You, Volunteer, volunteer efforts, volunteerism, volunteers

This Q&A with Super-Star volunteer Cher Gauweiler will undoubtedly motivate you to volunteer for our one of a kind SuperKids project. Visit our SUPERKIDS tab on our Homepage for more information! CLICK THIS LINK TO APPLY NOW! What was your greatest joy moment when…

Anytime is A Good Time to Give Thanks

March 7, 2014greatshapeincUncategorizedAshland Fun-Raiser, Great Shape! Inc., humanitarian, humanitarianism, Impact, inspiration, Jamaica, Let It Shine Media, literacy, non-profit, one love, Thank You, Volunteer, volunteer efforts, volunteerism

As an organization our goal is to look after those in need. To help the citizens of Jamaica and their families through our many projects. But none of that would be possible without the support and hard work that comes from…

Throw Back Thursday for GreatShape!Inc

January 23, 2014greatshapeincUncategorized1000 Smiles, big up, Change, charity, dental, donate, education, fun, Great Shape! Inc., humanitarian, iCare, Impact, inspiration, Jamaica, literacy, non-profit, one love, Sandals Foundation, Sandals Resorts, SuperKids, Sustainability, Volunteer, volunteer efforts, volunteers

Great Shape! Inc. empowers children and families of the Caribbean and Jamaica by providing access to education and health care. This video provides so much information about our company, it was wonderful to come back and watch! When we…

Every Little Thing, is Gonna Be Alright!

January 5, 2014greatshapeincUncategorizedbig up, computer education, education, Great Shape! Inc., humanitarian, humanitarianism, Impact, inspiration, Jamaica, Jamaican Schools, literacy, one love, service, Teach The Teachers, Volunteer, volunteer efforts, volunteerism

Amazing story from a volunteer at Mt. Airy All Age School in Negril, Jamaica:) “Even though my time in Jamaica has come to an end, my heart takes me back to my favorite moment at the Mt. Airy All Age School. The…

National Reading Week in Jamaica promotes “Today’s readers, tomorrow’s leaders”

May 3, 2013greatshapeincliteracy, storyeducation, First Heritage Cooperative Credit Union, Hope Barnett, Jamaica Reading Association, literacy, No Boy Like Amanda, Reading

With the goal of educating youth, the Jamaica Reading Association (JRA) and the First Heritage Cooperative Credit Union (FHCCU) have teamed up for Jamaica’s annual event National Reading Week. Starting on April 8, FHCCU branches visited schools to encourage reading…

SuperKids Pictures!

December 13, 2012greatshapeincSuperKidsJamaica, literacy, ring around the rosie, SuperKids, volunteers

Here are some pictures from one of our SuperKids volunteers!

Drawn Together by the “Hand of the Universe”

December 10, 2012greatshapeincSuperKidsJamaica, Kemani, Kendal Primary, literacy, SuperKids, Volunteer

My trip to Jamaica was amazing in so many ways. But I want to tell you about Kemani. He is a young man in the 5th grade at Kendal Primary. We noticed each other after lunch on the ﬁrst day….

SuperKids Set Up

October 31, 2012greatshapeincUncategorizedcomputer education, donations, education, humanitarian project, literacy, school supplies, SuperKids, teachers, volunteers

Get excited, because the time for SuperKids is almost here! Today is the first day of set up for the SuperKids project that is put on by Great Shape! Inc. If you didn’t know, SuperKids is an amazing literacy and…

Teach The Teachers

August 3, 2012greatshapeincMIT, SuperKids, SuperKids project, Teach The Teachers, Uncategorizedcomputer education, Great Shape! Inc., Jamaica, literacy, non-profit, partnership, SuperKids, Teach The Teachers

August 6th is the beginning of the Teach the Teachers project. This is the second year of this budding project. GreatShape! Inc. is partnering with Massachusetts Institute of Technology’sInternational Development Club (MIT IDC). For years there has been a missing link in the sustainability of the…

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