Deaf Organizations in Jamaica

Key organizations, ministries, and learning centers serving Deaf Jamaicans islandwide.

Jamaica Association for the Deaf (JAD)

National Deaf services, learning centre & advocacy

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Main Office & Learning Centre

Hope Estates, Papine, Kingston 6, Jamaica 🇯🇲

(876) 970-1778, (876) 970-1779

(876) 927-1098

admin@jamdeaf.org.jm

Key Departments

Social Services: (876) 891-1311, socialservices@jamdeaf.org.jm
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Hearing Services: 91 Dumbarton Ave, Kingston 10 • (876) 926-7709
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

JSL Training & Interpreting: (876) 970-1778
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf (CCCD)

Multi-campus Deaf education & community ministry

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cccdjamaica.org

CCCD is a non-profit ministry operating several campuses focused on Deaf education, discipleship, life skills, and community empowerment.

Kingston Campus

4 Cassia Park Rd, Kingston 10, St. Andrew 🇯🇲

(876) 679-9687

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Knockpatrick Campus (Manchester)

P.O. Box 14, Knockpatrick 🇯🇲

(876) 904-9092

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Montego Bay Campus (St. James)

Granville, Montego Bay 🇯🇲

(876) 979-9153

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Jamaica Deaf Village (JDV)

Residential community, training centre & outreach (part of CCCD)

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Mandeville / Jamaica Deaf Village community space 🇯🇲

(876) 556-5125

jdv@cccdjamaica.org

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

JDV is a residential community and ministry hub for Deaf adults, offering job training, work experience, and community programmes in a Deaf-centered environment.

Jamaican Sign Language Bible Translation (JSLBT)

Bible translation & media ministry in Jamaican Sign Language

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1 Phoenix Ave, Office A, Kingston 10, Jamaica 🇯🇲

WhatsApp: +1 876-565-4795

SMS: +1 876-482-5061

info@jslbibletranslation.com

Monday to Thursday, 8:15 AM – 4:30 PM • Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

jslbibletranslation.com

JSLBT produces Bible translations and video Scripture content in Jamaican Sign Language, so Deaf Jamaicans can access God’s Word in their heart language.