The following companies and organizations share with TAKE5 the commitment to the revitalization of the Caribbean, and are dedicated to supporting TAKE5 efforts to promote leadership, mentoring,and spiritual development among Caribbean nationals.
www.caribbeanmediaexchange.com
Formed in 2001, Caribbean Media Exchange, or CMEx for short, is dedicated to being the premier communications organization promoting sustainable tourism in the Caribbean through media partnerships, with the aim to create holistic wealth for all people, including those in Latin America, the Caribbean, and other emerging markets.
www.stlucia.org
One of the Windward Islands of the West Indies' Lesser Antilles, St. Lucia (pronounced Saint LOO-sha) is halfway down the eastern Caribbean archipelago. The "Helen of the West Indies," St. Lucia is known for its natural beauty and diverse attractions, including the signature Piton Mountains, recently named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, a tropical rainforest and one of the world's few drive-in volcanoes. Culturally rich offerings include the bustling marketplace in the capital of Castries, a variety of Heritage Tourism sites, quaint fishing villages along the coastline, and the annual St. Lucia Jazz festival in May. St. Lucia's wide range of accommodations include world-class, five-star resorts; all-inclusive resorts; intimate inns and value-oriented properties.
www.counterpart.org
Counterpart International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building a just world through service and strategic partnerships. Working in 65 countries with local communities to build their capacity to act on their local problems in the way they want, Counterpart programs include humanitarian and relief assistance, education, healthcare, democracy and governance, food security, enterprise and business development, sustainable tourism and natural resource management.
www.onecaribbeanradio.com
One Caribbean Radio is a full service Caribbean-American Communications Company. One Caribbean Radio programs a diversified format of Caribbean Music, News, Sports, Talk, and Information to meet the needs of the three million plus Caribbean-American population in the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut tri-state area.
TAKE5 is a campaign of Miles Ahead, designed to reach millions youth each month through community projects and faith-based programs.
Share with TAKE5 a commitment to the revitalize the Caribbean and promote leadership, mentoring, and spiritual renewal among the Caribbean community.
To become a partner or if you have questions about custom sponsorship opportunities, please send us an email at partners@take5now.org.
Spring 2008: Miles Ahead visits Jamaica with 300 volunteers including 80 health care workers...
Miles Ahead in Jamaica
"Miles Ahead must be commended for the excellent manner in which activities were organized to facilitate the treatment of hundreds of patients across the island, especially in deeply rural areas."-Miles Ahead in Jamaica
"Thank you for coming to Jamaica... we need to get some peace."-Miles Ahead in Jamaica
"We are coming together with Miles Ahead...we are going to see a lot of lives changed."-Miles Ahead in Jamaica
"Jesus is the peace that we so need right now in Jamaica."-Miles Ahead in Jamaica
"People are seeing a gospel that cares about the entire being."-Miles Ahead in Jamaica
"This night is a new beginning for me. I have committed myself to preach the word."-Miles Ahead in Jamaica
"It's been great to minister to my island, Jamaica."-Miles Ahead in Jamaica
"Miles Ahead will be talked about in the city of Montego Bay for many, many years to come."-Miles Ahead in Jamaica
"Miles has got some grit to him; some street about him. I love that."-
- The Caribbean has the highest crime rate in the world
- The Caribbean has the second highest HIV prevalence rate in world
- Skyrocketing food prices in Haiti are provoking deadly protests
