Jamaica Minnesota Organization Established in 1992

We invite you to send us an e-mail using the box at the end of this page,
to learn more about
The Organization and Programs
Membership
Meetings and Upcoming Events
Receiving our Newsletter

FOCUS
- Provide a network in Minnesota for Jamaicans and Friends of Jamaica
- Positively Impact Social and Economic Conditions in Jamaica

FOCUS AREAS

EDUCATION
Annual Scholarship Program
MAYO CLINIC-JMO Ongoing Medical Education Program
School Adoption
Education Supplies Projects

HEALTH
Annual MAYO CLINIC-JMO Collection Drive
Annual Health Project
Health Supplies Project
Medical Education Projects

TRADE and TOURISM
Annual Trade Conference and Exposition
Jamaica Tourist Board Projects
Scientific Research Council Trade Projects

CULTURE
Meetings and Socials
Annual Jamaica Independence Gala
Annual Reggae on The River Boat Ride

COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Carifest
Caribbean Disaster Relief Projects
Volunteer at Minneapolis' PSP Family Homeless Shelter

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ENTER TO WIN

Hotel stay in Jamaica for two people
Tickets For Annual JMO Reggae on the River Boat Ride
Caribbean Specialty Gift Basket
For details, contact the JMO using the link below.
CONTRIBUTE TO THE UNITED WAY INTERNATIONAL - Jamaica Fund
For details, contact the JMO using the link below.

JAMAICAN PRODUCTS NOW IN SUPERVALU CUB FOODS
Current Stores are:
Appley Valley, Bloomington (84th and Lyndale), Buffalo, Cambridge,
Coon Rapids North and South, Crystal, Duluth, Eagan East,Elk River,
Forest Lake, Hastings, Lake St.,Maple Grove,
Maplewood East and West, Monticello, Northfield,
Plymouth(Rockford Rd). St. Louis Park, Stillwater
More stores will be added
Do check back for updates

JMO HOSTS CONSUL GENERAL OF JAMAICA, MRS GENEIVE BROWN METZGER
FEBRUARY 2009
For Annual JMO Trade Mission

JAMAICA Booth at the 2009 Minnesota Food and Wine Show in Minneapolis

JAMAICAN AMBASSADOR, ANTHONY JOHNSONSON VISITS MINNESOTA
SEPTEMBER 2008
As part of his visit to Minnesota in September,
JMO hosted Ambassador Johnson for Tour and Jamaica Trade Discussions

JAMAICA's MINISTER OF INDUSTRY, INVESTMENT AND COMMERCE,
HON. KARL SAMUDA VISITS MINNESOTA
AUGUST 2008
Delivers keynote address at the 2008 JMO Jamaica Independence Gala

JAMAICA TOURIST BOARD AND JMO HOSTED JAMAICA BOOTH
AT WINTER CARNIVAL IN MINNESOTA

Miss Jamaica World, at St. Paul Winter Carnival

Miss Jamaica World at St. Paul Winter Carnival

JAMAICA TRADE AND INVEST, JAMAICA TOURIST BOARD, JMO EXHIBIT AT
Food and Wine Show in Minneapolis, MN

JMO, JTI, JTB Booth at the
Food and Wine Show in Minneapolis, MN

JTB,JTI Representatives Speaking with Clients

Thank You For Supporting Our
13th ANNUAL JMO REGGAE ON THE RIVER BOAT RIDE FUNDRAISER
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Profesor the Hon. Rex Nettleford

MINNESOTA CARIBBEAN LECTURE SERIES

TOPIC
"Caribbean Impact on Black History"
SPEAKERS
Professor The Hon. Rex Nettleford
Vice Chancellor Emeritus, University of the West Indies
Mrs. Erica Williams
Daughter of Dr. Eric Williams, First Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago

Mrs. Erica Williams-Connell
Thanks to attendees as well as our partners and sponsors
MACALESTER COLLEGE, JAMAICA TOURIST BOARD AND CUB FOODS

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ANNUAL JMO-MAYO CLINIC COLLECTION DRIVE
Launched in 2004
Benefits Jamaica Ministry of Health and UWI Medical School
Thank You to Everyone who contributed to the 2007 Drive

Annual JMO- Mayo Clinic Collection Drive

Annual JMO- Mayo Clinic Collection Drive

Annual JMO- Mayo Clinic Collection Drive

Annual JMO- Mayo Clinic Collection Drive

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CULTURAL SHOWCASE

Colin Channer Signs Books at JMO Independence Event

Hon. Dr. BARBARA GLOUDON AT JMO INDEPENDENCE GALA

Moderator Al McFarlane and panelists
Dr. Monique Ford,Mayo Clinic;
Dr. Frank Prendergast, Mayo Clinic;
and Don Samuels, Minneapolis City Council

JMO Representatives along with Dr. Barbara Gloudon,
Don Samuels and Phillip Rose of Jamaica Tourist Board
at the Conversations with Al McFarlane show

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