Category Archives: Jamaica

“DEAF FOR A DAY” 2015: HOW IT WORKS

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Take the “Deaf for a Day” 2015 Challenge now, to Change the Lives of Deaf Children Living in Jamaica!!   #Deaf for a Day 2015…Watch Video Here… http://youtu.be/qfmJE8aqk2U Here’s How it Works: Life for a deaf child is stressful. Everyday … Continue reading →

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“DEAF FOR A DAY” 2015 CHALLENGE!!!!

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Take the “Deaf for a Day” 2015 Challenge now, to Change the Lives of Deaf Children Living in Jamaica!! WATCH VIDEO HERE: http://youtu.be/qfmJE8aqk2U AND PLEASE SHARE WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY!! HEY-OH! LET’S GO!!!

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Niks’ Diary

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Day Two No matter how down I may be feeling when I get back to England looking at the pictures of these children will bring a smile on my face. I didn’t think I had it in me .. to go … Continue reading →

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Niks’ Diary

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Day One last night was my first night and I was absolutely scared , but to see the smile on those children’s face when they saw me arrive yesterday was priceless. I hope I can help them as much as … Continue reading →

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Crossing Boundaries

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

I watched these lovely young people for a while today as they chatted and laughed away, and decided to snap a picture. This is quite rewarding to see such bonding between the hearing and the deaf, because that was one … Continue reading →

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JDEP Hand Me Down Programme

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Donate Used and New Children’s Books and Clothes Jamaica Deaf Education Project Inc. Who We Are? The mission of Jamaica Deaf Education Project Inc. is to educate and give hope to families affected by hearing impairment. Our vision is to seek … Continue reading →

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JDEP Summer Programme: Emancipation Square…Embracing our Past

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

This time we went to Emancipation Square in Spanish Town…Jamaica’s old capital…for an educational tour. The boys were very interested in learning about where we as Jamaicans have come from. A very rewarding day! Just want to take the time … Continue reading →

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JDEP Summer Programme: Salt River…Spreading the Love

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

We went to Salt River to cool off from the summer heat. The boys had a great time! This was also a time for educating the community about deaf persons, they were very supportive.

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Newletter June 2012

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Hi Friends of JDEP, Today was the last day of school, which means the boys are home. I know they are missing their friends already! However, as you may know already, yesterday was the Class of 2012 graduation ceremony, and … Continue reading →

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All Smiles…

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

…as we were recognized for volunteering at the CCCD, during the Class of 2012 graduation ceremony. We are blessed to have worked with some of the most wonderful teachers, students, work teams, and CCCD employees. An awesome experience!

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