Jamaica United Relief Association – JURA

Welcome, On behalf of Jamaica United Relief Association, I welcome you to www.jurainc.org.  We designed this Web site to provide information about the organization and the ways by which we are seeking to make a difference here in South Florida and around the Caribbean. It is our hope that you will visit this site on [...]

It is that time of year again! Though, it seems like just yesterday when we were celebrating the New Year. Admittedly,  time flies whether you are having fun… or not. For so many people this has been an “annus horribilis” and they are happy to see the end of 2010.  No one is more aware [...]

You are invited to celebrate Jamaica’s 48th Anniversary of Independence with JURA (Jamaica United Relief Association), this year on Independence Day Friday August 6th 2010 at 7:30pm. This year’s event will be celebrated under the patronage of the Most Honorable Edward Seaga, ON, PC, and Mrs. Carla Seaga, the Consul General of Jamaica Honorable Mrs. [...]

To Haiti With Love, A Benefit Concert – on Sunday March 28, 2010 to benefit the Haitian people and to help heal those hurting right here in South Florida. The beneficiaries for the proceeds of the event are Minority Development and Empowerment, Inc., Food for the Poor and the Broward County Haiti Relief Task Force. The organizers include the Broward County Haiti Relief Task Force, Jamaican United Relief Association, amongst other professional promoters, event organizers, and event service suppliers, who have donated their time and services in order to make this event a success.

We sincerely apologize  for not fulfilling the drawing of our Vacation Package for 2 People Raffle on the scheduled date, January 31, 2010. The Drawing date for the Raffle has been changed to Tuesday March 9, 2010

South Florida Salutes Jamaica’s Olympians   South Florida Salutes & Celebrate Jamaica’s Olympians October 25-26, 2008 – Ft Lauderdale A labour of love: Passport drive helps desperate farm workers JURA Event Highlighted on Miami Gardens Observer Usain Bolt and Melanie Walker, “Athletes of the Year” Bolt & Walker, Athletes of the Year Jamaica’s poorest still [...]

Highlights of JURA in the News and thank you messages from some of the organizations we have helped over the years is included in this gallery. From our contributions to UHWI’s Fracture Department in Jamaica, Brother of The Poor and the aid given to Hurricane Andrew victims and more can be browsed here.