Keeping within the tradition of empowering communities, JWOF presents its 6th Annual Health and Wellness Forum, at 2 PM on Saturday, September 21st, at the West Regional Library located at 8601 W. Broward Blvd in Plantation.
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Each month we feature a member of the Jamaican Women of Florida as a way for us to learn more about each other and share the stories of the powerful women who make up this wonderful organization. This month’s featured member is none other than, Dr. Barbara Sharpe.
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Chipo J. Baker Afamefuna, is a Biotechnologist, CEO of Assurance Business Management, Inc., Cultural Dance Educator, Choreographer, and Influencer. Miss Afamefuna will be the moderator of this year’s JWOF Health & Wellness Forum.
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Scheril Murray Powell, Esq. - Attorney Powell is the Executive Director of the Black Farmers and Agriculturalists of Florida and a member of the Hemp Pilot Program Advisory Board for the University of Florida. We are looking forward to learning from Attorney Powell at this year’s JWOF Health & Wellness Forum.
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Each month we feature a member of the Jamaican Women of Florida as a way for us to learn more about each other and share the stories of the powerful women who make up this wonderful organization. This month’s featured member is none other than, Karen Vick
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Meet Anthony Hall, MDCM, FACS, FAANS - Dr. Hall is among the first group of five physicians certified by the State of Florida to recommend medical cannabis in 2016. We are looking forward to learning from Dr Hall at this year’s JWOF Health & Wellness Forum.
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Meet Irma Escoe - JWOF 2019 Health and Wellness Panelist, she is a Hemp-Derived CBD (Cannabidiol) Broker, Distributor, and Recruiter. RSVP for the event and come learn how to “…weed out the myths”.
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Each month we feature a member of the Jamaican Women of Florida as a way for us to learn more about each other and share the stories of the powerful women who make up this wonderful organization. This month’s featured member is none other than, Sophia NS Blair Esq.
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Each month we feature a member of the Jamaican Women of Florida as a way for us to learn more about each other and share the stories of the powerful women who make up this wonderful organization. This month’s featured member is none other than, Keisha Hill-Grey Ed.D.
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Each month we feature a member of the Jamaican Women of Florida as a way for us to learn more about each other and share the stories of the powerful women who make up this wonderful organization. This month’s featured member is none other than, Dale Telfer
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Members of JWOF along with The Reggae Girlz Foundation, Lasco Chin Foundation, Female Development Organization (FDWO), and Money Gram came together to network and learn more about each other over a delicious brunch at The Palace Hollywood.
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If you attended Mrs. Obama’s book tour or read her memoir, The Friends of West Regional Library and the Jamaican Women of Florida invite you to come share your views about this bestseller.
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June Minto, will be officially inducted as the third president of the Jamaican Women of Florida (JWOF) at the organization’s Women’s Empowerment Conference and Scholarship Luncheon this Saturday, March 23.
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This year we will also hold a competition to create the JWOF signature drink which we will serve at all our events for the rest of the year.
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Now is the time to join the Jamaican Women of Florida, an organization of outstanding, successful Jamaican women whose mission is to empower each other through sharing knowledge and experience, while giving back to future generations.
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We are renewed, refreshed and recommitted to women helping women. That’s what JWOF is about. Thanks to those who made the journey, those whose contributions made it possible and continue to make it possible for JWOF to provide support to Melody House.
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Applications are now being accepted for the Jamaican Women of Florida “Powerful Women…Next Generation” scholarship.
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The 2nd annual authentic Jamaican Run-A-Boat is scheduled for November 17th from 1PM - 7PM. Come enjoy food, fun, family and a likkle bit of Jamaican culture!
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JAMAICAN WOMEN OF FLORIDA gets ready for 4th annual Empowerment Conference & Scholarship Luncheon, Miami, FLORIDA
The Hon Mrs. Justice Zaila Rowena McCalla, OJ, Chief Justice of Jamaica will be the keynote speaker for the fourth Annual Jamaican Women of Florida Women's Empowerment Conference & Scholarship Luncheon to be held on Saturday March 17th, 2018, at Jungle Island in Miami, Florida.
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