Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Why it Matters in the USVI

Navigating life in a place that’s been hit by two category-five hurricanes, impacted by a global pandemic, and struggling with gun violence has been more than a challenge for us adults. Now imagine the same experiences through the lens of a child or teen growing up in the U.S. Virgin Islands. How do you identify…

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Educators Matter in USVI’s Economic Development | Cane Bay Partners Co-Founder Kirk Chewning

In this video, Kirk Chewning discusses the important role that USVI educators play in economic and workforce development during an instructor orientation for the Operation Inspire Afterschool Program. Chewning is a founding partner of the USVI-based fintech consulting firm Cane Bay Partners. Cane Bay Cares is the philanthropic arm of Cane Bay Partners, our parent…

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Cane Bay Cares Donates to Caribbean Centers for Boys & Girls of the VI

Cane Bay Cares is proud to partner with the Caribbean Centers for Boys & Girls of the VI.  On April 30, CCBGVI Executive Director O’Neil Canton received a Cares donation to help cover media technology expenses for students engaged in virtual learning. “We are very grateful. Financial assistance always helps. We are currently seeing less…

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Cane Bay Cares Donates to Ten Thousand Helpers and Liberty Place

May 13, 2021 – Cane Bay Cares, philanthropic arm of Cane Bay Partners, is proud to announce support for mental health initiatives in the Virgin Islands through partnerships with Ten Thousand Helpers of St. Croix Inc. and Liberty Place. Both nonprofits received donations this month for projects to house the homeless, mentally ill, and people…

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Cane Bay Cares donated text books to St. Croix Educational Complex students

The St. Croix Educational Complex High School Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus program started the summer of 2020 with new textbooks thanks to Cane Bay Cares.  According to Cletus Emmanuel, AP Calculus teacher, having access to the resource books offer several advantages, including ease of use for students in comparison to the online version, alignment with the school’s…

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