The majority of the organizations listed here are located in St.
James. Others of a more general nature are located in
Kingston.
| Organization |
Address |
Purpose |
| Health
Services |
|
|
| Committee
for the Upliftment of the Mentally Ill (CUMI) |
1
Rectory Drive
Brandon Hill
952-8737
|
Rehabilitation
for the mentally ill and shelter for the homeless. |
| Cornwall
Regional Hospital |
Mount
Salem
Montego Bay
940-5297-8 |
Full-services
regional hospital with family planning clinic and STD clinic. |
| Mobay
Hope Medical Diagnostic Centre |
Half
Moon Shopping Village
Rose Hall
Montego Bay
953-3981
|
24-hour
emergency services, cardiology services, mammography
examinations, obstetrics & gynaecology services, medical
examination, diagnostic radiology, etc. |
| National
Family Planning Clinic |
10
Barnett Street,
Montego Bay
952-9685 |
Family
planning clinic. |
| St.
James Health Department |
Creek
Street
Montego Bay
979-1562
|
|
| Justice
/ Legal Aid |
|
|
| Amnesty
International Jamaica |
|
International
human rights organization. |
| Human
Rights Consultant |
Ministry
of National Security & Justice, Mutual Life Building,
Oxford Road, Kingston 5 929-7119 / 929-7122 |
|
| Independent
Jamaican Council for Human Rights |
131-3
Tower Street
Kingston
967-1204 |
‘The
Council pursues the protection and promotion of human rights
through:
(1)
Advocacy
(2)
Public education
(3)
Legal aid and assistance’
|
| Jamaica
Constabulary Force – Office of Professional Responsibility |
34
Duke Street, Kingston 967-4347 / 924-9057 / 924-9059 |
Office
to which complaints or queries may be directed. |
| Jamaicans
for Justice |
1
Grants Pen Road,
Kingston 8
755-4524 - 26 |
‘A
non-profit…citizens’ rights action group… believes all
Jamaicans must have equal access to fair, correct and
impartial treatment.’ |
| Kingston
Legal Aid Clinic Ltd. |
131
Tower Street, Kingston 922-3792 / 922-3761 |
Legal
aid clinic. |
| Legal
Aid Council |
12
Ocean Boulevard, Kingston 922-0080-9 |
|
| Montego
Bay Legal Aid Clinic |
17
Orange Street, Montego Bay 959-2183 |
Legal
aid clinic. |
| Norman
Manley Law School Legal Aid Clinic |
Gibraltar
Camp Road, Mona Campus, University of the West Indies,
Kingston 7 927-1007 |
Legal
aid clinic. |
| Office
of the Attorney General |
79
Barry Street, Kingston 922-4658 / 922-6140 |
Office
to which complaints or queries may be directed. |
| Office
of the Public Defender |
78
Harbour Street, Kingston 922-7089 / 922-7090 / 922-7109 |
Office
to which complaints or queries may be directed. |
| Police
Public Complaints Authority |
4th
Floor, 12 Ocean Boulevard, Kingston 1-888-367-4357 |
Government
authority with responsibility to investigate complaints in
relation to the police. |
| Sports
& Culture |
|
|
| Lawn
Tennis Clinic
|
Gloucester
Avenue
Montego Bay
952-4340 / 952-9504 |
Offers
tennis lessons at minimal cost Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm. |
| Montego
Bay Netball Association |
c/o
Boys & Girls Club
River Bay Road
Montego Bay
952-5857 |
Provides
netball training. |
