Jamaica Society Leeds
jamaicasocleeds.bsky.social
Jamaica Society Leeds
@jamaicasocleeds.bsky.social
Charity championing #Jamaica's culture, people, heritage in the UK and caring about the welfare and wellbeing of our community in #Leeds since 1977. Proud of our HQ Jamaica House #OutofManyFestival #WindrushGeneration
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💛🎄 This Christmas, Vote for #Community! 🎄💛
We’re part of the #Tesco #StrongerStarts #BlueToken campaign. Your vote helps us keep elders and youths connected via our Saturday Socials.

The power of generations united during the Hurricane relief effort. That spirit continues.

#Jamaica #Leeds
December 5, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Grace Has the Final Word. 💛

💚 In our last #volunteer spotlight for #HurricaneMelissaRelief, Grace Macintosh is inspired by her heritage, and #Jamaica that has given the world so much. 🇯🇲✨

We’re humbled by her grace. 🙏🏾

#Leeds #Community
#StrongerTogether #JamaicaStrong
December 4, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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Volunteer Appreciation – We Couldn’t Do It Without You! 💚🖤💛

💝 ’Tis the Season of Giving & Reflection 🙏🏾

Our hearts are with #Jamaica recovering from #HurricaneMelissa.
Last month, we were a true #community hub. Volunteers from across #Leeds (and even Bradford!) 🇯🇲📦
December 3, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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🌟 MONDAY MOTIVATION 🌟
90+ YEARS YOUNG AND STILL GIVING WITH LOVE! 💛💚🖤

Meet two incredible nonagenarians whose hearts are as strong as their roots. 👴🏾💪🏾👵🏾
Their actions this week left us truly moved. 🥲

#MondayMotivation #HurricaneMelissaRelief
#JamaicaStrong
December 1, 2025 at 6:03 AM
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🌟 Thank You Leeds! 🙏🏾🇯🇲

Our Drop Off Centre is now closed for 2025.

Over the past weeks, YOU have shown what true community spirit looks like.
Every donation, box packed, hour volunteered - #Leeds stood strong for #Jamaica. 🇬🇧💪🏾🇯🇲

#HurricaneMelissaRelief
#OneLove
#Community
November 30, 2025 at 9:57 AM
🎁Need more boxes? Cheryl Moore delivers!🙋🏽‍♀️
🇯🇲Just when our Hurricane Melissa Relief efforts need more boxes, the marvellous Cheryl Moore delivers more pallets…relief in motion.📦✨”

Thank you 💚🖤💛

#Community #HurricaneMelissaRelief #StrongerTogether #JamaicaStrong
#ThankYouLeeds
#Jamaica #Leeds
November 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
❄️🚗 All the way from Saltburn-By-the-Sea to support #Jamaica! 🇯🇲💚

Thanks to Lorna Bennett, who drove through the snow with donations from Rosedene Nursery and Saltburn Primary School. 🙌🏾💛💚🖤

❤️ across counties!
#Community #JamaicaStrong #StrongerTogether
#NorthYorkshire
November 24, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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🌟 Honouring legacy. Serving community. 🇯🇲
Keeley Gardner-Parker - granddaughter of #Windrush pioneer & RAF veteran Alford Gardner -volunteered at #Jamaica House #Leeds for the #HurricaneMelissaRelief Drive.

She volunteered in his memory bringing “her granddad with her”. 🙏🏾

#CaribbeanCommunity
November 23, 2025 at 11:20 AM