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This group adopts early childhood institutions in Jamaica and Canada, assisting community-based pre-schools (called basic schools) in Jamaica.

10/11/2026

PACE Canada is in the news!

The Gleaner’s October 10 edition features our President, Diana Burke Diana Burke , among this year’s Jamaican Diaspora Impact Awards honourees. The article highlights her decades of community service and her work through PACE Canada advancing early childhood education in Jamaica.

We’re proud to see Diana’s leadership and PACE’s mission recognised in Jamaica’s national press.

Read the full story in The Gleaner: “Six to be honoured at Jamaican Diaspora Impact Awards.” The Weekly Gleaner

09/21/2026

P.A.C.E. Canada proudly congratulates our President, Diana Burke, on being named a 2026 Jamaican Diaspora Impact Award recipient.

Diana’s tireless commitment to early childhood education in Jamaica has helped turn vision into action. Through initiatives such as Adopt-A-School, OneTab devices, teacher training and the provision of essential school supplies, she has rallied supporters, cultivated lasting partnerships and created meaningful opportunities for children and educators.

This recognition celebrates Diana’s leadership, service and unwavering belief in the power of education to transform lives and communities.

Congratulations, Diana. This honour is richly deserved, and the entire P.A.C.E. Canada family celebrates with you.

We look forward to the Jamaican Diaspora Impact Awards Gala, presented by the Consulate General of Jamaica in Toronto, on October 23, 2026.

09/09/2026

Back to school means back to dreaming, learning and building brighter futures. 📚✨

As students begin a new school year, PACE Canada celebrates every child stepping into the classroom with new possibilities ahead.

For 40 years, we have believed that investing in children means strengthening communities and creating opportunities that can last a lifetime.

Here’s to a school year filled with knowledge, confidence, kindness and opportunity.

💙 Same Dreams. Brighter Tomorrows.

Learn more about PACE Canada and our Adopt-A-School program at pacecanada.org.

08/28/2026

DAYS TO GO! 🇯🇲

PACE Canada is proud to support the AJAA “Mek We Walk & Talk” Fundraiser, helping to advance early childhood education in Jamaica.

And we are almost there.

The PACE Canada team is just $7 away from reaching our $2,000 fundraising goal.

Every contribution helps strengthen opportunities for young children and the schools and educators who support them.

With only five days remaining, we’re asking our PACE Canada community, members, friends and supporters to help us cross the finish line.

Donate today and support the PACE Canada team:
https://ajaa-walk-and-talk-2026.raiselysite.com/t/pace-canada

Together, we can make these last five days count.

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08/21/2026

PACE Canada’s Adopt-A-School program continues to turn generosity into meaningful support for early childhood education in Jamaica.

Yesterday, PACE Canada President Diana Burke Diana Burke delivered Adopt-A-School disbursements for 71 basic schools to the Early Childhood Commission. The funding will help schools address priority needs and strengthen the learning environments they provide for Jamaica’s youngest children.

Thank you to our donors and supporters whose commitment makes this work possible. Your support is reaching schools, strengthening communities and investing in Jamaica’s children.

Pictured from left: Nicole Morgan, PACE Canada President Diana Burke and Ms. Ellis-Dixon.

07/07/2026

Introducing the PACE Canada Board of Directors and Executive Committee.

For 39 years, PACE Canada has advanced early childhood education for children in Jamaica and Canada, adopting more than 700 schools and funding over 300 teacher bursaries.

This board carries that legacy forward with depth across education, finance, technology, healthcare, and community leadership.

Meet the full board: https://www.pacecanada.org/about/

05/26/2026

Our AGM is now in progress with GG Kurt Davis and President Diana Burke kicking things off.

05/11/2026

Your donation at work

Because of you, classrooms are better equipped, teachers are better supported, and children are learning with more confidence every day.

Small acts of generosity. Real impact in education.

05/04/2026

These are the everyday affirmations from the children we serve, a reminders that every child deserves to believe in themselves.

Through the Adopt-a-School program, you can be part of this transformation. Help us give every child the chance to thrive, Adopt-A-school today.

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-A-School

05/01/2026

These smiles are what PACE Canada is all about.

Your support is creating safe, joyful classrooms where children can grow and learn with confidence.

-A-School

Address

1390 Eglinton Avenue W. , 2nd Floor
Toronto, ON
M6C2E4

Opening Hours

9am - 5pm

Website

http://www.pacecanada.org/adopt-a-school

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