James Family Receives Home from MP and Community Support
In a heartfelt ceremony filled with gratitude and emotion, the James family expressed their deep appreciation for the overwhelming support they received from Sir Steadroy Cutie Benjamin, the Parliamentary Representative for the St. John’s City South Constituency.
Tears of joy flowed as the family acknowledged the tireless efforts of those who rallied around them.
Benjamin took the opportunity to emphasize the vital role of a Parliamentary Representative, stating that his primary function is to serve all constituents throughout the year and prioritize their well-being.
He underscored the urgent needs of the James family and assured attendees that these would be met with meaningful assistance.
During the event, Benjamin affirmed his commitment to continue supporting the people of St. John’s City South, promising that the government would spare no effort to assist those in need.
He also recognized the collaborative work of various stakeholders, including Mary Baltimore, Executive Chair of the Social Protection Program, and Veldon Ragguette from the HAPPI Program, as well as the prisoners who contributed their efforts to bring the project to life.
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