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To empower communities of Jamaican heritage by facilitating equitable access to resources for the advancement of cultural and economic development.
(i) To provide leadership and direction to Jamaicans and others to bolster integration, cultural understanding, and advancement of all Jamaican communities in Chicago, its environs, and the diaspora.
(ii) To serve as a comprehensive resource center for individuals of all ages and backgrounds within communities; educate and train individuals to enhance their skills and prepare them for gainful employment.
The purposes of the Organization, as set forth in its Articles of Incorporation, are exclusively charitable, educational, religious, or social within the meaning of Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or to the corresponding provisions of any future federal tax law (“Section 501 (c) (3)”) and consistent with the Illinois General Not for Profit Corporation Act of 1986, as amended.
Midwest Jamaica Corp was founded in 2013 and has been providing services to the Jamaican community.
Midwest Jamaica Corp operates in Chicago, IL.
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To join, visit our website and fill out the online membership application form.
Yes, there's a nominal fee that supports our community projects, events, and operational expenses.
Members enjoy exclusive access to events and newsletters with opportunities to engage and help foster a sense of community.
Yes, memberships are typically renewed on an annual basis. Renewal reminders are sent in advance.
Yes, we offer various membership tiers with different benefits, allowing individuals to choose the level of involvement that suits them best.
Yes, we welcome corporate memberships, offering businesses unique opportunities to contribute to our community initiatives.
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You can donate online through our secure website, by mail with a check, or in person at our office during business hours.
Yes, MIJAC is a registered non-profit, and your donation is tax-deductible. You will receive a receipt for your records.
Donations support our mission, covering program expenses, outreach initiatives, and operational costs, ensuring a positive impact within the community.
We appreciate donations of all sizes. There is no minimum, and we are grateful for any contribution that aligns with your capacity and willingness to support our cause.
Absolutely! We welcome donor preferences. You can designate your donation for a specific program or allow us to allocate it where it's needed most.
We encourage you to check our official website, review our financial reports, and explore our impact in the community. You can also refer to the State of Illinois Secretary of State Business Search website listing us as a IL non-profit organization. We are transparent about our activities and achievements.
Absolutely, all donations are welcome. Contact us to discuss the type of goods or services you'd like to contribute, and we'll provide guidance on how you can donate.
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While some opportunities may have age restrictions, we welcome volunteers of various ages and provide suitable roles for different age groups.
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