The mission of Hanover Charities is to improve the education and health of the citizens of Hanover Parish.

Our funds support:

• Programs that feed school children, the elderly and indigent
• Facilities, clinics, institutions and projects that provide health care
• School feeding programs
• Organizations that promote positive values and education for children
• Promising students in need of financial aid through the Morris-Watkins Memorial Scholarship

We honor our responsibility and provide appropriate records and ongoing reports documenting donations received, grants awarded and people served. We commit ourselves to honesty in all our relationships and interactions. Through our integrity of our actions, we maintain trust of our community and donors locally and abroad.

2012 Events

PRINCE HARRY INVITED TO JOIN THE CHUKKA TEAM March 7, 2012 (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Today the Directors and Chairman of Chukka hosted Prince Henry of Wales during his tour of Jamaica, representing his grandmother on the occasion of her diamond jubilee.

Shipwrecked Sugarcane Ball - Bring yar Pirates Booty Saturday  February  18th - Set your sails for Round Hill, Montego Bay - Jamaica - Watch a video from the event : YouTube - Some great photos from the event : Photo Gallery

Round Hill Management and Shareholders have great pleasure in inviting you to a preview of recent paintings by Louis Ryan On Wednesday, 15th February 2012. Cocktails served 6.30 pm - 8.00 pm in the Pineapple Room. 30% of sales will be donated to Hanover Charities. The exhibition runs until 21st February 2012, open daily 12.00 to 7.00pm. Round Hill, John Pringle Drive, Montego Bay. Tel: 1(876) 956-7050 www.roundhill.com

Woodland Basic School Hanover assisted by donating a stove so teachers can give the children one full meal per day.

Hanover Charities Renovated Soup Kitchen Re-Opens and is Re-named for Founding Member Cecile Clare

2011 Events

Check Presentation

ATL Britannia wins annual polo match in honour of Hanover Charities February 24, 2011 (Montego Bay, Jamaica) – Chukka Caribbean Adventures, in association with the world-renowned Round Hill Hotel & Villas, held it’s 4th Annual Hanover Charities Polo Match on February 20 at the Chukka Blue Ranch Polo Grounds in Sandy Bay Hanover.

2010 Events

Fleming College - Canada - Visits Montego Bay and Hanover Charities

9 students under the motivation and guidance of Patti Watson (Coordinator, Tourism & Travel & Events Management) visit Montego Bay for a break and decide to combine this trip with community service. Back home they raised over US$ 700.00 and spent two days of volunteer service with Hanover Charities. One day was spent cooking in the LUCEA MINISTERS FRATERNAL SOUP KITCHEN and the other spending time with basic school students at the HANOVER PARISH LIBRARY. They also brought stationary equipment, games etc to Jamaica and presented those to schools during their visit.

Westhaven home and
The Hanover Parish Library

Hanover Charities has assisted the WESTHAVEN HOME FOR DISABLED & ABONDANT CHILDREN since its inception with an annual grant.