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Government Moving Ahead With Care Facility For Teenagers

New Children s home coming - Barbados Today

Government has granted permission to the Barbados Children’s Trust to build a home for 11 to 18-year-olds.Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley made the announcement on Wednesday at the unveiling of plaques at the Nightengale Children’s Home in Black Rock, St Michael. She disclosed that the new home will be built at Bullen, St James on the property known as the Bullen Agricultural Station.“We will have housing, but then a special acreage will be dedicated to persons between the ages of 11 and 18,” Mottley said.Director of the Barbados Children’s Trust, Yvonne Brewer, said the groundbreaking ceremony for the new facility specifically designed to take adolescents into adulthood, has been scheduled for next month. She said construction is expected to be completed in April 2024.“When they leave that facility they will be ready for the workplace. They will become valuable members in the society of Barbados, ready to get out there and create the future,” she said.Brewer explained tha

Section of Parkinson to be multicultural creative centre

Drivers and passers-by on the highway will, in a few weeks, see activity on the building at the Parkinson Memorial School which is to be converted to a multicultural creative centre for the students of the school and the surrounding community.“The process of tendering and selecting contractors for the project has taken us a little longer than expected especially with the Covid-19 restrictions last year” stated Anthony Ali, CEO and Managing Director of Goddard Enterprises Ltd (GEL), the company that has undertaken to fund and oversee the construction of the project as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations.  GEL adopted the school a few years ago and gets involved in several projects with the students.“When we were planning our anniversary celebrations, we decided that we were going to do this for the children of Parkinson and for the children of Barbados.  Children are gifted differently, and we know that Parkinson in particular has turned out some very talented musicians a

New children s facility coming - Barbados Today

New children s facility coming - Barbados Today
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