Initiatives

The majority of FBR initiatives fall under these sixteen categories. There are of course many more needs and possibilities. This is the plan based on current resources. 
Priorities for 2017
  • Replace house #6 (complete)
  • Tile floor at Community Center (complete)
  • Replace computer lab hardware
  • Move Community Store
  • Repair road to Freno
  • Replace house #7
  • Introduce sewing with electric machines
  • Distribute & evaluate garden seeds​​
  • Test hand-operated grain & nut mills
Ongoing Programs
  • Clean water through wells and filter systems
  • Sea container shipment
  • Adult and youth computer classes
  • Youth Cooking & Sewing classes
  • Organized soccer
  • Subsidized solar light sales
  • Loan fund
Accomplished 2016
  • Distribution of GofW systems (grant)
  • Distribution of One World Play Project soccer balls (grant)
  • Introduce computer classes for grades 6, 9, & 10
  • Emergency food for Hurricane Matthew recovery
  • Microsoft Suite training for adults, #5
  • Garage construction
  • Road repair, Lhomond to B-R.

Essentials

Water

Shelter

Transportation

Food

Education

Technology

Literacy

Life Skills

Youth Development

Enterprise

Market

Production

Micro-Lending

Community Store

Infrastructure

Roads

Electricity

Light

Public Space