PHASE 1 — PHYSICAL DIGNITY (Building Material Vouchers)

PHYSICAL DIGNITY restores safety, shelter, and stability through needs-based Respect Relief

Vouchers.

 

GOAL: Provide urgent, respectful support through a scalable, choice-based voucher system to

enable recipients to select items based on their own needs.

FOCUS AREAS:

Emergency relief for critical shelter

Home repair supplies

Decentralized focus for rural Jamaicans

Local hardware partnerships

KEY ACTIONS:

J$100,000 (US $623) vouchers for 1,000+ families, schools & police stations

Hardware partners: Speedy Way (Hanover) & more to come

Transparent receipt logging

EXAMPLES OF MATERIALS SUPPORTED:

Roofing zinc

Nails, screws & hurricane straps

Plywood & board

Cement & blocks

Windows & louvres

Doors

Tarps & sealants

BUDGET GOAL:

J$100,000,000 ≈ US$623,000

Every additional US $623 raised helps repair another family’s home

EXPECTED OUTCOMES:

Empowerment and dignity for those in need

Faster home repairs

Strengthened local commerce

Discounts from local hardware stores

Personalized yet scalable; no waste on unwanted supplies