Jamaican Expat in Florida raises funds for hurricane-hit nation

Lorna Owens-CEO
Nov 18, 2025
1 min read

Jamaican expat in Florida raises funds for hurricane-hit nation

In the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, Lorna Owens—a Jamaican living in Florida—explains her work raising funds for two organizations providing humanitarian aid to those living without homes, food, water, or medicine.

By Kielce Gussie

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https://www.vaticannews.va/en/world/news/2025-11/jamaican-expat-in-florida-raises-funds-for-hurricane-hit-nation.html

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