JAMAICAN ASSOCIATION OF MANITOBA INC.
Jamaica's motto, "Out of Many, One People," beautifully encapsulates the nation's rich cultural tapestry. In this island paradise, people from diverse backgrounds and walks of life come together to form a harmonious and vibrant society. It's a place where unity in diversity is not just a saying but a way of life, where the shared love for music, food, and warm hospitality binds the nation as one. Jamaica's strength lies in the embrace of its unique blend of cultures, creating a tapestry of traditions, beliefs, and experiences that make it a truly exceptional and welcoming place.
Jamaica Flag Raising
We invite you to the Flag Raising Ceremony in honour of Jamaica’s 62nd anniversary of Independence. The ceremony will be held at Winnipeg City Hall (510 Main Street) on Friday, August 2, 2024, at 8:30 am
WHO WE ARE
The Jamaican Association of Manitoba is a vibrant and inclusive community that embodies the spirit of Jamaica, the sun-kissed jewel of the Caribbean. Like the Sundance, we radiate the warmth and unity of our beloved homeland, Jamaica, inviting everyone with open arms to join our close-knit family. In our diversity, we find strength, and together, we celebrate the rich culture, traditions, and resiliency that define us. We are a testament to the enduring bond that transcends borders and welcomes all to share in the beauty of our Jamaican heritage.
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OUR PROGRAMS
Making a Difference
BUILDING RENTAL
Socials, Fundraisers, Meetings Rooms
EDUCATION
Dance Work Shops, Job Fairs, Cooking Classes
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Picnics, Senior Programs, Domino Club, Digital Workshops
Welcome To Jamaica
THE PEOPLE
Jamaica's people are known for their warm hospitality, always ready to share their infectious good vibes with a smile. Meeting Jamaicans is like making instant friends, and their rich culture leaves a lasting impression of "Good Times, Good Vibes."
THE FOOD
Jamaican cuisine is a flavorful adventure, where dishes like jerk chicken and ackee and saltfish make your taste buds dance to the rhythm of spices and fresh ingredients. Each meal is a celebration of life, love, and the sheer pleasure of savoring delicious food.
THE MUSIC
Jamaica, the birthplace of reggae and Bob Marley, is where music becomes the soundtrack of "Good Times, Good Vibes" that you'll carry with you forever. Whether it's the soulful reggae tunes or the infectious beats of dancehall, Jamaican music immerses you in an atmosphere of pure joy and unity.
CREDIT, CASH, CHECK ACCEPTED
"We deeply appreciate and welcome donations, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude for any contributions or tributes made. Your support helps us continue our mission and make a positive impact in the community. Together, we can create meaningful change and work towards a brighter future. Thank you for your generosity."
DONATE
Please complete the donation form below with your contact information, and we will reach out to you promptly. Thank you for your interest in supporting The Jamaican Association of Manitoba.