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JAM | Feb 7, 2024

JN Money hands over J$1.5 million to Jamaica Cancer Society and breast cancer affiliate

Shari-Lee Crooks

Shari-Lee Crooks / Our Today

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From left: Michael Leslie, acting executive director of Jamaica Cancer Society (JCS), Jaydia McKoy, Public Relations officer, Jamaica Reach to Recovery Limited; Sanya Wallace, assistant general manager, strategy, marketing & sales at JN Money Services Limited and Carolind Graham, chairperson of Jamaica Reach to Recovery Limited.

JN Money, the global remittance brand of the Jamaica National (JN) Group, recently handed over funds to the Jamaica Cancer Society (JCS) and the affiliated Jamaica Reach to Recovery.

The company indicated through a media release that the funds were donated by JN customers from the United States, United Kingdom, Cayman and Canada.

JN Money facilitated the donations through locations in the participating countries as part of the sixth instalment of the JN Group Power of Pink breast cancer campaign, held in October last year.

The funds are expected to be used to fund cancer research and assist warriors with cancer treatment, prosthesis, bras, biopsies, minor operations, tests and medication.

The donation totalled J$1,041,758.74 for the JCS, while $520,879.37 went to Reach to Recovery, the breast cancer arm of the society.

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