Friends of Jamaica

The purpose of the Friends of Jamaica Peace Corps Association (FOJPCA) is to promote world peace and friendship through the following: (a) Facilitate, support and/or promote community-based organizations, initiatives, projects, activities, and events that attempt to improve the quality of life for people living in Jamaica and for Jamaicans in the diaspora. (b) Provide an international and interdisciplinary venue for charitable activities, professional development, networking, public education and exchange of knowledge related to Jamaica and Jamaicans, with a particular focus on Jamaican public health, environment, education, culture, and sustainable community development. (c) Promote friendly relations and a better understanding between the people of Jamaica and the people of the United States of America. Friends of Jamaica is a public charity registered under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of the United States. Its EIN is 35-2560337. It is also an affiliate group of the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA).