More than 600 residents from rural communities in Westmoreland and St. Elizabeth received free medical checks on December 15, 2011 thanks to the team from the Don Daly Medical Mission, a 41-team of volunteer doctors from Florida’s Nova Southeastern University.
In collaboration with the Sandals Foundation, the team of optometrists, cardiologists, occupational therapists, nurses, pharmacists [...]

Hosting more than 60 treats, the Sandals Foundation once again spearheaded a fulfilling Holiday Toy Distribution for the festive season, bringing smiles to more than 10,000 children.
Participants included team members, guests and travel partners from Sandals Resorts International (SRI) and Sandals, Beaches and Grand Pineapple resorts across Jamaica, the Bahamas, Antigua, St. Lucia and [...]

The second annual Sandals Foundation Trans-Antigua Half Marathon, headlined by Canadian World Record Holder Rick Ball, was a tremendous success.
He was joined by Antigua and Barbuda’s sprinting sensation, Jamol Pilgrim and the 2011 Queen of Carnival Latisha Greene.
“I am thrilled to be a part of a community event that focuses on promoting the development of [...]

Widening the pool of young golfers, exposure of young people to the myriad of opportunities in golf, and contribution to sports tourism are among the reasons given by the Sandals Foundation for the launch of its golf academy on December 20, 2011 at the Sandals La Toc Golf Course in St. Lucia.
Some 15 young [...]

The Sandals Foundation and Hasbro Inc., one of the world’s leading toy manufacturers and valued partner for Beaches Resorts, have joined to bring Christmas cheer to the Caribbean’s children.
The Sandals Foundation’s annual Christmas treats kicked off in grand style with over 70 students of the Roehamton Basic School in rural St. James, receiving an early [...]

The Sandals Foundation has secured a prestigious World Travel Market Global Award in recognition of the work it undertakes as the philanthropic arm of Sandals Resorts International.
Reed Travel Exhibitions Chairman World Travel Market Fiona Jeffery presented the award to Wayne Cummings, Director of Business Processes and Administration, Sandals Resorts International, on Monday November 7 during [...]

Families in the Montego Bay and Ocho Rios areas accessed free eye exams, glasses, eye surgery referrals, and blood pressure / blood sugar screening from October 10-21, 2011. Volunteers with Great Shape! Inc. have served over 3,000 people. The project “iCare” is in its third year. Over the last two years, 66 volunteers provided free [...]

In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Sandals Resorts and its philanthropic arm the Sandals Foundation, are adding PINK to the mix.  Through a partnership with Project Pink, Inc, a U.S. based charity that addresses the needs of the breast cancer community through simple, grassroots level programs and events, the companies will help bring breast [...]

On October 8, 2011 more than 200 children from the Flanker community in St. James participated in the 11th staging of the Sandals Foundation annual literacy fair dubbed Readathon. Miss Jamaica World 2011 Danielle Crosskill, celebrity reader at the event  endorsed the foundation’s literacy efforts by way of participating in one of the many reading [...]

The Sandals Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Sandals Resorts International, and Flight Center Canada, one of the world’s leading travel consulting companies, recently partnered up for the third time to help communities and schools across Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
Over 550 generous personnel from Flight Centre dedicated two afternoons to community service during their annual Group Training [...]