November 27, 2025
The Parkinson Resource Centre now bears the name of former Member of Parliament for St Michael South East and former government minister, Delisle Bradshaw. The renaming ceremony which took place on Friday, November 22nd was attended by Prime Minister Mia… Continue Reading…
October 9, 2025
The Community Development Department joined dozens of other government departments and private sector entities to bring the Hoyte’s Village Playing Field in St James alive on September 27th. Saturday was a day filled with music, fun, food, drink, entertainment and… Continue Reading…
Black Bess Resource Centre • Bush Hall Resource Centre • Community Centres • Grazettes Resource Centre • Little Libraries • Trents Community Centre
June 5, 2025
After being closed for almost a year for refurbishment the Trents Community Centre in St James has been reopened and outfitted with spanking new air-conditioned facilities, as well as a new ‘Little Library’. Trents, was one of four ‘Little Libraries’… Continue Reading…
March 31, 2025
The Community Development Department’s Rices Resource Centre in St. Philip is the latest community location to receive a Prince Godwill D Fomusoh Foundation/Massy Foundation ‘Little Library’. Installed on Tuesday, October 22nd , the latest installation was officially opened by Mrs.… Continue Reading…
March 31, 2025
After being closed for the past four years, the refurbished air-conditioned Community Development Department’s Black Bess Resource Centre in St Peter has reopened. Acting Chief Community Development Officer, Mrs. Yolande Skeete says “there were several problems that contributed to its… Continue Reading…
October 1, 2024
YES’ Community Business seeks to meet the budding, new and seasoned entrepreneur where he or she is currently and equip and empower him or her with the skills, knowledge and abilities to start, grow and manage his or her own… Continue Reading…
August 22, 2024
Government has launched a new initiative aimed at helping young Barbadian men and women acquire much needed social skills for the workforce. Titled ‘The Community Engagement and Educational Programme’, the initiative was launched August 14th, 2024 at the Valley Resource… Continue Reading…
March 31, 2025
Government has broken ground to construct a spanking new 7.5 million dollar state of the art community centre in the City of Bridgetown. Acting Chief Community Development Officer, Kay Hinds says the two storey building will be located next to… Continue Reading…
July 15, 2024
Bayville and Bonnetts Community Centres in St Michael were the two latest locations for the Barbados is Blooming Little Libraries initiative of the Prince Godwill D Formusoh Foundation/Massy Foundation partnership with the Community Development Department (CDD). The installations, which were… Continue Reading…
June 26, 2024
Barbadians urged to do their utmost to be prepared for any storm or hurricane over the next few months. This advice was shared by Programme Officer at the Department of Emergency Management, Simon Alleyne during a recent presentation on Disaster… Continue Reading…
