our impact 

Ignite Jamaica Fund impacts communities throughout Jamaica and the Jamaican Diaspora. Jamaicans are around the world and we are dedicated to supporting access to educational opportunities  for all children and youth. 

2024 IMPACT INITIATIVES  

IJF Annual Report 2024.pdf

IJF Annual report 2024

Our mission is to prepare the next generation of changemakers. Every mickle mek a muckle, meaning every little contribution when combined will all together make something significant.

Heywood hall basic school

Our organization shipped learning activities and hands on manipulatives for the school's science, math, and imaginative play spaces. Students, staff, and families were given positive affirmation shirts. 

december  2024 

ST. MARY PARISH, JAMAICA 


AFRICAN FAMILY HEALTH ORGANIZATION (AFAHO)

AFAHO’s community represents those residing in Philadelphia but are from African and Caribbean backgrounds. We provided children’s literature books, diapers, and children’s clothing.

OCTOBER  2024 

PHILADELPHIA, PA 

CARIBBEAN FESTIVAL COMMITTEE SCHOLARSHIP FUND sponsorship 

Our organization sponsored a scholarship for Reshain Hall. We look forward to contributing to her academic success throughout her journey at Drexel University!
AUGUST  2024 

PHILADELPHIA, PA 

Heywood hall basic school
august  2024 

ST. MARY PARISH, JAMAICA 

THE VILLAGE TEEN PARENT COALITION MOTHER'S DAY EVENT | May 11, 2023 

 Our organization provided teen guests with baby clothing and diapers while they enjoyed a day of self-care. 

PHILDAELPHIA, PA 

PURPLE HOUSE PROJECT baby supply DONATION | MAY 2024 

DELAWARE COUNTY, PA 


SOUTHWEST LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | February 2024 

African & Caribbean American History Visit 

PHILDAELPHIA, PA 

African family health organization donation (AFAHO) | February 2024

John Bartram High School

PHILADELPHIA, PA 

The students at Bartram High School participated in an African & Caribbean Trivia Competition, hosted by AFAHO's amazing staff and we provided them with congratulatory  shirts of affirmation. 

2023 IMPACT INITIATIVES  

SHARON BASIC SCHOOL, MUSTARD SEED HOME, CHRISTIANA PRIMARY SCHOOL
MANCHESTER PARISH, JAMAICA
DECEMBER 2023 

CHOSEN 300 MINISTRIES
PHILADELPHIA, PA
DECEMBER 3, 2023 


IJF CHARITY SOCCER FUNDRAISER
PHILADELPHIA, PA
SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 

AFRICAN FAMILY AND HEALTH ORGANIZATION PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
SEPTEMBER  1, 2023

MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
AUGUST 25, 2023 


NGOMA-TRIBUTE TO THE DRUM
STENTON PARK, GERMANTOWN, PHILADELPHIA JUNE 25, 2023

UPPER DARBY JERK FEST
SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE
UPPER DARBY, PENNSYLVANIA
JULY 22, 2023

2022 IMPACT INITIATIVES  

SHARON BASIC SCHOOL VISIT TOUR
MANCHESTER PARISH, JAMAICA
DECEMBER 29, 2022

DAY OF GIVING EVENT
WEST PHILADELPHIA, PA
NOVEMBER 2022


SHARON BASIC SCHOOL

MANCHESTER PARISH, JAMAICA
OCTOBER 2022


AFRICAN FAMILY HEALTH ORGANIZATION
PHILADELPHIA, PA
May 2022

2021 IMPACT INITIATIVES  

HARAMBEE CHARTER SCHOOL:
MS. YOUNG'S 6TH GRADE CLASSROOM 

November 2021

 




CHRISTIANA LEASED PRIMARY IMPACT PROJECT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 

WEST PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY EVENT PHILADELPHIA, PA
September 5, 2021  





CHRISTIANA LEASED PRIMARY SCHOOL TOUR
manchester parish, Jamaica 
AUGUST 13, 2021 


WEST PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY EVENT

Philadelphia, PA

July 4, 2021