comments feedThe National Council for Persons with Disabilities (“NCPD” or “the Council”) is a Cabinet-appointed council which was first established in 2017 under The Disabilities (Solomon Webster) Act, 2016. The NCPD brings together persons with disabilities and advocates and provides a platform to continue the important work of promoting equality and eliminating discrimination in all areas of […]
Cayman: Open Invitation for Expressions of Interest for the National Council for Persons with Disabilities
March 17, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Cayman: National Council for Persons with Disabilities launches Blue Spot Campaign
December 15, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Grand Cayman – Thursday 15 December 2022 The Cayman Islands Government, in conjunction with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD), is launching a grass roots public education and awareness campaign to help the community better understand the equal rights and legal protection of those with disabilities – in particular, when it comes to […]
US: Institute of the Black World 21st Century to Convene National Town Hall Meeting on Midterm Elections
October 10, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Black Leaders to Assess Impact on Black America and Pan African World WASHINGTON, D.C. – Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW21), led by its President Dr. Ron Daniels, will convene a national town hall meeting on the impact of the critical midterm elections on Black America and the Pan African World, on Thursday, […]
Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival announces NCVO as charity partner
December 18, 2018 by 1 Comment
Taste of Cayman Food and Drink Festival has announced National Council of Voluntary Organizations (NCVO) as their charity partner for the 2019 raffle. “While Taste of Cayman serves as a fundraiser for the Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA), it is important to our Board and Staff each year, to use this platform to support one […]
Cayman Islands: Watler & Hislop Services Ltd to upgrade dining area at Miss Nadine’s Pre-school
August 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The students of Miss Nadine’s Pre-School can look forward to an improved dining area thanks to the generous community sponsorship of heavy equipment and drilling contractors Watler and Hislop Services Ltd. Miss Nadine’s Pre-school is currently managed by the National Council of Voluntary Organizations (NCVO), one of Cayman’s longest running charities. NCVO Director Angela Sealey […]
Inaugural Student Volunteer Fair attracts big crowds in Cayman Islands
July 8, 2018 by Leave a Comment
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – More than 700 students from six high schools attended the Cayman Islands’ first-ever Student Volunteer Fair at the John Gray High School Gymnasium on Friday, 22 June 2018. Organised by the Youth Services Unit (YSU) of the Ministry of Education, Sports, Youth, Agriculture & Lands (ESYAL), the all-day event was opened […]
First-ever Cayman Islands student volunteer fair launches thismonth
June 14, 2018 by 1 Comment
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – The Youth Services Unit (YSU) is hosting the Cayman Islands’ inaugural Student Volunteer Fair on Friday, 22 June 2018. Twenty-three charities and non-profit organisations have signed up to display booths at the event. The fair will allow students (Years 9 through 13) the chance to speak directly to volunteer organisations, and […]
Cayman Islands: Handover of The Disabilities (Solomon Webster) Law, 2016
September 20, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Websters Receive Presentation Copy of Law Bearing Son’s Name Members of the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) presented a bound copy of The Disabilities (Solomon Webster) Law, 2016 to the family of the late special Olympian on Tuesday, 19 September 2017. Solomon Webster, who would have been 28 years old last Friday, died […]
Call for members of Cayman Islands’ Disabilities Council
December 1, 2016 by Leave a Comment
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – As plans for The Disabilities (Solomon Webster) Law, 2016 to be brought into force next year proceed, Government is seeking expressions of interest to serve on the National Council for Persons with Disabilities. The Council will oversee policy implementation, champion disability matters, and have oversight of a voluntary register of […]
Breeze Fusion 5K
November 10, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Cayman Islands Tenth Annual “Breeze Fusion 5K” a Success Funds raised at the Breeze Fusion 5K Run/Walk (held last Saturday, 5 November, 2016) have benefitted the National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO), East End Primary School, and the Edna Moyle Primary School in North Side, with $2,000 donated to each. In a show of support, […]
