Love City Strong serves the community of St. John, USVI in the areas of disaster preparedness and disaster response through mitigation and supporting community resilience. The specific objectives of the organization are: To lead projects that assist the community of St. John in preparation for and in the immediate aftermath of a disaster; to provide logistical support to other NGOs and government agencies, both federal and territorial, in areas of disaster recovery and disaster response; and utilize St. John residents and businesses for all of our programs, which directs money into the local economy and develops assets for future disaster response situations.
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By Mae Agna | Development Director
In the immediate aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, the Island of St. John banded together to locate and utilize essential response assets like generators, chainsaws, and food and water.... Read the full report ›By Mae Agna | Development Director
We are happy to share an exciting development in our "Resilience and Accessibility for St. John Homes" project. For the next two homes slated for repair through this program, we are experimenting with... Read the full report ›By Mae Agna | Development Director
A significant milestone in Love City Strong’s ongoing commitment to capacity building occurred in August, when two members of our team, Kenisha and Kharid, had the opportunity to attend the... Read the full report ›