A social enterprise. A shared future.
Better schools.
Stronger communities.
Greater possibility.
Schools of Jamaica brings people and businesses together to turn verified school needs into lasting progress, with local teams in Jamaica carrying out every project.
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Opportunity starts with the conditions to learn.
Safe schools. The resources for teachers to teach and students to reach their full potential. These are the foundations of a stronger future for Jamaica’s children.
We’re a mission-driven Benefit Corporation and social enterprise, connecting schools, impact members and businesses to make that future possible.
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Local knowledge. Lasting progress.
For Jamaica.
Delivered by teams in Jamaica.
Every project will be carried out by a local team based in Jamaica, working alongside the school community.
The people who understand the place are part of the work, from the priorities a school identifies to the improvements its students and teachers use every day.
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Shared purpose.
Accountable action.
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Start with a verified need.
School leaders identify a priority. We review the request, supporting information and readiness before it appears on Verified Needs.
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Build capacity together.
The Collective pools monthly impact membership payments. Resources are allocated by urgency, readiness, feasibility, available funds and potential impact.
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Deliver locally. Show the work.
Local teams in Jamaica carry out selected projects. We document progress through completion so members can see the results of shared action.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of company is Schools of Jamaica?
Schools of Jamaica is a mission-driven Benefit Corporation and social-impact company. Our mission is to bring stakeholders together to create transformative results for schools, education and communities across Jamaica.
Who carries out the projects?
Each project will be carried out by a local team based in Jamaica, working alongside the school community. Schools of Jamaica coordinates the work and documents progress through completion.
Can any school post a need?
Currently, the platform is for public schools listed with the Government of Jamaica.
What is The Collective?
The Collective is a monthly impact membership. Members receive monthly updates, quarterly impact reports, optional recognition and, soon, discounts at participating businesses and services. 100% of membership dues fund verified school needs across Jamaica (minus any credit card processing fees). Explore The Collective
How are school needs verified?
Schools of Jamaica reviews the request, supporting information and readiness for implementation. Nothing is published without review.
Can I choose a specific school or project to support?
Not through The Collective. Membership payments are pooled, then resources are allocated to verified school needs according to urgency, readiness, feasibility, available funds and potential impact.
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One impact membership. Shared capacity. Progress you can follow.