Children First Jamaica

12/08/2026

came and left, but not before disrupting lives, damaging homes and robbing many of physical and emotional stability.

The Children First Agency partnered with UNICEF Jamaica on the Child Protection Immediate Humanitarian Response Project to help thousands who were affected. Here's a look at the numbers from phase one of the initiative. The work continues.

13/03/2026

Months after , many are still picking up the pieces. The Children First Agency in close partnership with and with support from and is working across six parishes to help children and their families recover from the impact of the disaster. Here's how.

To learn more, visit our website at www.childrenfirstja.org

11/03/2026

Parents in Bartons, St. Elizabeth are now more equipped to effectively fulfil their responsibility as caregivers following a Parenting Session themed, "From Surviving to Thriving".

The initiative, which sought to empower caregivers by addressing subjects such as managing parental stress, positive parenting and communication, and child protection, is a part of the CFA and UNICEF Jamaica's () ongoing Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in response to , mainly in St. Elizabeth, St. James and Manchester.

Counselor, Dionne Levy addressed hindrances to parent-child relationships such as stress, and offered practical solutions to include self regulation, self care and compassion, to avoid causing undue harm to their children.

08/03/2026

Today we celebrate the strength of women—the battles fought silently, the love given endlessly, and the resilience that keeps the world moving. Happy International Women’s Day.

24/02/2026

The Children First Agency AYE² Project in partnership with NCDA and delivered an energizing Community Engagement Activity to Seaforth High School!
Students participated in meaningful group sessions, edutainment, and interactive discussions designed to inspire positive choices, build confidence, and strengthen peer support.
Empowering youth, one school at a time. Made possible through support from
Edutainment PositiveYouthDevelopment

28/01/2026

01/01/2026

Happy New Year! Wishing everyone a joyful and prosperous New Year from the Children First Agency. 🎉🥳

25/12/2025

Seasons Greetinfs from our Children First Agency’s team to you and your family! May this season of love and giving makes you feel love and comfort. Reach out to a person in need today 🎄