The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard Service (SVGCG) donated a quantity of relief items to the Calliaqua Anglican School shelter to ease the stress and enrich the quality of life of the occupants residing there. These essential items were handed over to shelter manager, Mr Marlon Joseph at a brief handing over ceremony.
Mr. Joseph said that the donation of the items at this time is impeccable, since it meets the shelter’s needs. He thanked the SVGCG on behalf of the shelter and the occupants.
Leading Seaman Sherika Diamond-Dick who handed over the items on behalf of the SVGCG noted that the Coast Guard is dedicated to saving lives. She said that they were able to procure the relief items through a partnership with some entities out of Grenada.
The Leading Seaman further stated that the SVGCG will be partnering with the shelter management team to provide training sessions in basic seamanship and knots and splices for the evacuees while adhering to all the Covid-19 protocols.
