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Word of children’s plight leads to fundraiser for local organization
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When two residents of Tortola decided on hosting a promotional party titled ‘All Black Everything' they also thought of doing something that would see them giving back in some way as corporate citizens. The idea of a family fun day came to mind.
Peter Island Resort to host triathlon, other events
PETER ISLAND, VI – The BVI Triathlon Federation along with Peter Island Resort and Spa will host the Peter Island-Athlon Challenge this Saturday June 14, 2014.
FSN to mirror Partnership for Peace programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Family Support Network (FSN) is poised to execute two new programmes: A programme for women that mirrors the Partnership for Peace programme and the other is a ‘Get Back on Your Feet’ for women. President of FSN, Ms Judith Charles, is urging donor agencies to get on board to make the programmes successful.
Peter Island Resort holds yard sale in aid of FSN
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – It is a ‘stitch in time’ for the Family Support Network (FSN) as proceeds from a yard sale held by the Peter Island Resort will be given to the Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that assists victims and others affected by Domestic Violence.
NLBC Children’s Church adopts FSN
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The young members of the New Life Baptist Children’s Church have been learning early how to make a difference in society by doing a kind deed.
UPDATE: Clifton Forbes & George Davies take 1st places in charity run
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - This morning's Family Support Network's (FSN) fundraiser 'run a mile in her clothes' saw Clifton Forbes coming 1st from the two-mile run and George Davies taking 1st place in the 5k run.
Poverty exacerbating Domestic Violence in VI- FSN
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “If the churches do not get involved in this fight, the fight is going to be even harder. The leaders of our churches need to climb down out of their ecumenical ivory towers and look at their congregation because you are looking to all the government officials to tell you that it is one in three women being abused. So that means they are looking at the victims right in front of them, so they need to join the fight.”
FSN gets sizable cheque from Friends of the BVI!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Friends of the British Virgin Islands (FBVI) has come to the aid of the Family Service Network (FSN) with a healthy donation of $26,000. The money was given to the organisation in December of 2012 but the ceremonial handing over was done today January 14, 2013 by Director of the London Office Mr. Kedrick E. Malone.
CIBC FirstCaribbean closes out 2012
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In keeping with the Seasonal spirit of giving, CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank directed funds to assist families and individuals in need within the BVI community. Country Manager, Mr Peter Edmunds, presented a cheque for $3000 to Mrs Judith Charles, President of the Family Support Network (FSN), to go towards the charitable organisation’s services in helping those facing domestic abuse, poverty, homelessness, and mental illness.
FSN in dire need of a working Board- Judith Charles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Putting the usual financial constraints aside, President of the Family Support Network (FSN) Judith Charles has lamented the absence of a full functioning Board, which she said is much needed to keep the entity functioning.
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