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The Festival City Youth and Prayer organization, a community based Non Governmental Organization (NGO), is well on its way to acquiring its own community center.The building, which is being erected in Williamstaad Street, Festival City, is a gift from a US Connecticut-based organization,jerseys from china, Builders Beyond Borders (BBB).Hard at workBBB is also an NGO with mission statement being “Building character,cheap jerseys nfl wholesale, responsibility and leadership by engaging high school students in local and global community service.”Kaieteur News understands that the Festival City Youth and Prayer organization had expressed,Wholesale NFL Jerseys, in writing,Wholesale Jerseys, its need for a building in the community where residents could get together for meetings, clinics, classes, sporting, cultural events,Cheap Jerseys From China, and training.A proposal was sent to and approved by head of the BBB.Now, BBB in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, is building the centre. The community group, FCYPO consists of parents and other community members that are very invested in seeing the youth and old alike of Festival City having a “safe and inviting centre where they can gather.”Habitat for Humanity is slated to develop its first Resource Centre in the currently constructing building to give oversight to programs, maintenance and sustainability in Festival City.This group of BBB members, consisting of 29 high school students and nine adults,NFL Jerseys Outlet From China, marks the second that have travelled to Guyana for the sole purpose of community service.This publication was made to understand,Cheap NFL Jerseys Authentic, that the volunteers individually raised their individual passage through lobbying for donations and small scale sales.The current group of high school students consists of freshmen students and, seniors aged 14 to 18, of Green Farms Academy located in Connecticut; they are only in Guyana for one week.Contractors are slated to continue works after the group would have departed.Nevertheless, the last group of volunteers is set to come in April and the official handing over is slated for April.BBB, with motto to build,Cheap Jerseys Wholesale, serve and inspire, visited about 18 countries including Cuba and Costa Rica to undertake similar works.Member of the visiting organization, Sasha Samuel, told Kaieteur News that her organization found Guyana’s culture very interesting and that she is proud to help “build a better world” for Guyanese youths.The group’s plan is to work on five projects – three on the Essequibo Coast, one near Georgetown (Festival City) and one in the Berbice region.Two teams were originally set for March to complete the Bridge in Berbice. And two teams in April to complete the other two projects. “Funding for these projects comes from the money students raise to participate in the B3 programme.” (Abena Rockcliffe) |
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