CaribSplash Youth Development
One of our goals is to provide educational materials (eg. books to libraries of impoverished schools) and sporting equipment (eg. cricket and soccer) to children in need. We acknowledge the importance of nutrition in today’s youth and have created a school feeding program ensuring students can take advantage of the academic and recreational atmosphere created.
Donations may be tax deductible – tax id: 46-4154163
Agua Viva Children’s Home in Guatemala
Have your children outgrown their soccer cleats? Have they moved on to another size soccer ball? Donate your used soccer items to the Agua Viva Children's Home! We are still in need of children and youth indoor and outdoor cleats, up to men’s size 8. We are collecting...
read moreCaribSplash and Tastee help keep kids healthy
As part of CaribSplash’s school feeding program, we’ve partnered with Tastee, a Jamaican-based restaurant with a strong commitment to the community. Together, we’ll provide meals for up to 100 kids for an entire school year – our effort keep kids strong, healthy and...
read moreJerk Shrimp & Grits w/Jerk Cream Sauce
Recipe courtesy of Treisha Hall, Food Artist & Executive Chef Ken Dixon Ingredients: ½ pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined ½ tablespoon Grace Jerk seasoning or marinade 2-3 tablespoons olive oil ½ cup red bell peppers, diced ½ cup green onions, chopped ¼ cup...
read moreThe North Carolina Jerk Fest Slide Show
Durham gets taste of Caribbean
DURHAM, N.C. — WRAL's Ken Smith was among the judges Saturday for a taste of the Caribbean in downtown Durham. The inaugural North Carolina Jerk Festival drew families for tasty treats, a 5K run, games and other entertainment with a hint of the islands. A chef from...
read moreJerk Fest brings taste of Caribbean to Triangle
It was a festival first in downtown Durham on Saturday as residents gathered to celebrate Caribbean culture and a culinary staple — jerk. Jerk Fest took over CCB Plaza to bring back traditional Caribbean values that many Triangle families want to pass on to their...
read moreJerk Fest to enliven downtown Durham Saturday
BY JIM WISE - JWISE@NEWSOBSERVER.COM 09/23/2014 12:00 AM 09/22/2014 5:56 PM Read more here: http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/community/durham-news/article10068515.html#storylink=cpy Downtown Durham is going to be a festive place again this coming Saturday. Last...
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