Building Bridges of Friendship
Join us on Saturday 1st February at 2pm in Wales / 9am in Jamaica to start this year's programme of Open Meetings on Zoom:
NWJS / LLI Monthly Open Meeting and Adult Learning Session Zoom link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85409200121?pwd=ZUU0T3Z1S2xOLzI2TjJma1ZDcUhUQT09
Meeting ID: 854 0920 0121. Passcode: 407328
Each month we will have a specific focus to enable us to understand more about our shared history, with opportunities to share updates on projects.
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To start this season off on Sat 1st February - we are welcoming members of the Jamaica Wales Alliance Project Committee, the Pennants Community Development Committee and other friends from Jamaica who have been active in supporting the Welsh Government Taith Project.
On Sat 1st March at 2pm / 9am NWJS Treasurer Lesley Evans will be updating us on her fascinating research into the names of the enslaved workers on the Pennants Plantations.
On Sat 6th April at 2pm / 9am we will explore what we know so far about the plantations that the Pennant family owned in Jamaica and how they came to be sold.
To receive more information or to register as a NWJS Member CLICK HERE
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Thanks to all those who have joined our online meetings in the last months
to learn more about our shared history
to discuss ideas, make plans and checked out funding possibilites
to support the Pennants community in Clarendon, Jamaica.
We continue to support Learning Links International non formal learning approaches
each month with sessions to support 'Exploring our Shared History' at our Open Meetings
with regular updates about the reparation funded activities that are
beginning to make a difference for the community in Pennants.