The Bright Future program in Jamaica is the foundation for Scotiabanks philanthropic efforts in the country and incorporates both corporate giving and employee volunteerism. Since the launch of the Bright
Future program in 2008,
Scotiabank Jamaica has been seeking out and creating unique opportunities to touch thelives of children in the Bahamas. Our objective is to provide hope to the countrys youth through supporting education, the arts and culture, the environment and the underprivileged and abused.
Scotiabanks community involvement programs are an important element of Scotiabank Groups commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility.
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Read Across Jamaica Day Read Across Jamaica Day saw over 200 volunteers from branches reading to children in schools and libraries across the island. Continue Reading
Bustamante Hospital for Children Bustamante Hospital for Children is the only hospital in Jamaica that specializes in the care of children with a focus on the care of the critically ill. Continue Reading
The Trench Town Reading Centre The Trench Town Reading Centre (TRC) The Trench Town Reading Centre (TRC) is a library and reading centre facility in Jamaica, founded by Canadian educator, Roslyn Elliot, in the inner city community of Trench Town.
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Labour Day holiday in Jamaica May 25th, 2009 For the Labour Day holiday in Jamaica, more than 600 Scotiabank employees participated in projects across the country.
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Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation During the Christmas season in 2008, Scotiabank partnered with the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation to raise money to buy equipment for the Bustamante Hospital for Children.
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