ODJF, Author at Open Door Jamaica Foundation

1 Dec

All Hands on Deck: The ODJF’s Response to Hurricane Melissa

When Hurricane Melissa made her presence known across Jamaica, she arrived, as disasters do, and she left behind what disasters always leave behind -destruction, displacement, and the urgent, aching need […]

4 Apr

ODJF Donates $500,000 to PAH! Deaf Dance Company

PAH! Deaf Dance Company is poised to make history as the first-ever deaf dance company to represent Jamaica on the global stage at the prestigious World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) in California! The Open Door Jamaica Foundation (ODJF) […]

14 Feb

Opening Doors to Mobility: ODJF & Toyota Jamaica Give Back

At Open Door Jamaica Foundation (ODJF), we believe in breaking barriers and opening doors to accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Our recent wheelchair donation initiative stands as a testament to […]

9 Feb

How 107 Machines Reached the Only School for the Blind

There is a question that does not get asked nearly enough in Jamaica: what does it mean to be educated if you cannot access the tools that make education possible? […]

6 Dec

‘Redirection with Terri-Karelle’ Podcast leads with inclusion

Season 1 of the podcast was a success by all accounts but Terri-Karelle and her team went to work on how they could make this even more successful. Being an […]

5 Oct

Terri-Karelle, Digicel Foundation join in Braille machine drive

In honour of Blind Awareness Month this October, Dr Terri-Karelle Reid, a media and communications practioner, is collaborating with the Digicel Foundation to launch a campaign aimed at enhancing the […]

The Open Door Jamaica Foundation is committed to enhancing the lives of children and young adults living with physical disabilities in Jamaica. Our foundation's impact is evident in the lives transformed, the barriers overcome, and the dreams realised by the children and young adults we support.

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