Posts Tagged ‘education’
Cane Bay Cares Celebrates Five Years of Service
Fintech company looks back on initiative’s transformation from hurricane relief to education incubator with new video In Maria’s wake, Cares distributed over 75,000 pounds of aid, including 50,000 bottles of water, 4,000 freezer packs for medical use, 44 generators, 800 solar lights, tarps, food, and mosquito repellants. What began as hurricane relief quickly grew, ultimately…
Read MoreEducators Matter in USVI’s Economic Development | Cane Bay Partners Co-Founder Kirk Chewning
Cane Bay Partners Co-Founder Kirk Chewning discusses the power USVI educators wield in shaping economic development. Watch to learn more.
Read MoreWondering What Cane Bay Cares is up to?
It’s been a while since we last updated you. And that’s for good reason – we’ve been really busy. As you probably know, going forward we are focused on education and supporting our young people post-hurricanes and beyond. About half the public schools were condemned, hundreds of students left island as a result, and the…
Read MoreA Special Thank You to Danek Stevens and the Pike Road Elementary School
We all can make an impact, we all can make a difference for the better. And today, we would like to acknowledge Danek Stevens, 7, a first grader at Pike Road Elementary School in Pike Road Alabama, who did just that when he decided to start a school collection drive for students impacted by hurricanes…
Read MoreA New Year, A New Vision for Cane Bay Cares
It’s a new year, it’s a new day for Cane Bay Cares. The island of St. Croix is about 95% energized and the need for immediate supplies has waned. But the needs on island are still great. About 50% of the public schools on St. Croix were condemned and are no longer in use –…
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