CGL to Present Part II of ‘The Printing Press and Community Memory’
In the presentation, Sen. Myron Jackson and Ruby Simmonds Esannason will illustrate the importance of preserving the written and printed history of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Congresswoman Plaskett Announces $8M Grant for Lutheran Social Services
Plaskett released the following statement regarding an $8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for Lutheran Social Services of the Virgin Islands.
CFVI Announces $200,000 Available in NEH Grants for Humanities Funding
Grants of up to $20,000 are available to facilitate the recovery of humanities organizations and humanities programming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bill Granting Seniors and Terminally Ill Preference in Civil Actions Becomes Law
All too often, older Virgin Islanders or terminally ill people must cope with the stress they endure as they wait to get their affairs settled in court. In addition, they struggle and live daily with the fear that they can pass away prematurely and before their case is settled.
Children’s Museum/ DOH to Distribute ‘At Home Discovery Kits’ That Measure Kids’ Mental Health
This At Home Discovery Kit is designed to help recipients support their children’s physical, social, emotional, cognitive and behavioral well-being.
Judith A. Towle Environmental Studies Fund at CFVI Accepting Applications for 2021 Funding
The Judith A. Towle Environmental Studies Fund was established at CFVI in 2003, in recognition of the work, interests and commitment of Judith Ann Towle to increase environmental awareness in the Eastern Caribbean.
Bill Amending Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act Becomes Law
AARP in The Virgin Islands advocated on behalf of Virgin Islanders for Bill No. 34-0034, an Act amending Title 1, Virgin Islands Code, by adding Chapter 3A enacting the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.
St. John Rescue Specifies How to Prepare for Natural Disasters
St. John Rescue members will not be out and about during a hurricane. Once it is safe to travel, it will be out there helping those who need help. Individuals must prepare themselves for a disaster situation.
Trust for Virgin Islands Lands Earns National Recognition
The Trust for Virgin Islands Lands has achieved national recognition – joining a network of over 450 accredited land trusts across the nation that have demonstrated a commitment to professional excellence.
Rotary District 7020 Organizes to Provide Relief to Earthquake-Stricken Haiti
A group of very experienced Disaster Relief Rotarians has organize relief supplies, medical assistance, shelter and other necessities for people in Southern Haiti.
