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LASCO’S TOP NURSE, NURSING STUDENT

Founder and executive chairman of LASCO Chin Foundation, Lascelles Chin, beams with pride after he presented the 2022-2023 NAJ/LASCO Nurse of the Year award to Alicia Adamson (centre), nurses’ manager at Victoria Jubilee Hospital, and 2022-2023 NAJ/LASCO Student Nurse of the Year La-Daniel Campbell from Brown’s Town Community College School of Nursing. The 2022 NAJ/LASCO

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LASCO Chin Foundation and partners seek to empower Caribbean women

The LASCO Chin Foundation (LCF) is collaborating with partners to ramp up efforts to equip mainly Caribbean women with the skills needed to effectively respond to COVID-related business challenges. The Foundation recently celebrated the matriculation of its first cohort of trainees under its ‘Swift E-Skills’ Training Programme, launched in January of this year. The collaborative

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School principal lauds Lasco Chin Foundation for donating care packages to St James parents

MONTEGO BAY, St James – Michael Ellis, the principal of Cornwall College, says the recent distribution of care packages by the Lasco Chin Foundation to parents of students from schools across St James, could not have come at a better time. Schools from around the parish, including high schools, were included in a national outreach that

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LASCO Chin Foundation recognised by Clinton Global Initiative

The LASCO Chin Foundation (LCF) was recognised as the Clinton Global Initiative’s (CGI’s) first-ever commitment on crime and violence during a panel discussion at the 5th CGI Action Network Post-Disaster Recovery meeting in Puerto Rico last month. The meeting brought together more than 500 leaders from across the Caribbean, and 28 new Commitments to Action

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Inner-city entrepreneurs graduate from LASCO Chin Foundation programme

Outstanding students receive $125,000 in cash prizes KINGSTON, JAMAICA: Three inner-city Kingston entrepreneurs walked away with prize monies and goods during the LASCO Chin Foundation’s Sustainable Socio-economic Intervention (SSI) Entrepreneurship Programme graduation ceremony at the Spanish Court Hotel on Sunday, January 27, 2019. The three — Deidre Dixon from Ray Town, Kevon McLeish and Roland Andre Griffiths

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Mountain View, Clan Carthy High School to benefit of the LASCO Chin Foundation

Hosts successful fundraising gala in Miramar KINGSTON, JAMAICA: The recently launched LASCO Chin Foundation has identified Mountain View Primary and Clan Carthy High schools in east Kingston as the first beneficiaries of its Sustainable Socio-Economic Intervention (SSI) Model©. Parents living in Mountain View and their children, who attend Clan Carthy High, are set to benefit from

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LASCO Chin Foundation tackles youth poverty and crime

LASCO Chin Foundation (LCF) began operations in June 2018 with the mission to encourage early intervention for Jamaica’s at-risk youths using the Sustainable Socio-Economic Intervention (SSI) Model©. Within the first month, the LCF rolled out its two-phased SSI Entrepreneurship Programme that enables at-risk youths to earn income immediately while providing them a framework to create

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LASCO Chin Foundation launched

LASCO Chin Foundation (LCF) was officially launched at a press breakfast on Thursday at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel’s Venetian Suite. Chairman of the foundation, founder and executive chairman of the LASCO Affiliated Companies Lascelles A Chin told the launch that it was always his life’s dream to help Jamaica. “This foundation will create a

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