Prominent media mogul, businessman and philanthropist David “Squeeze” Annakie will once again be hosting an all-white party dubbed “Oasis in the Sun” in aid of the Maia Chung Autism and Disabilities Foundation in Jamaica. This is the second party that he is hosting towards assisting the foundation based in Jamaica. The Maia Chung Autism and Disabilities Foundation (MCADF) is a non -profit organization founded by Maia Chung to assist both children and adults suffering from autism and various disabilities across Jamaica. Above: Maia Chung-Smith - Nominee for the Flair / First Global Vision award and Founder of The Maia Chung Autism and Disabilities Foundation. CEO of the Linkup Media group of companies David “Squeeze” Annakie was made aware of the problems facing the MCADF earlier on this year when they faced impending closure. Through his effort and those of the attendees of his first party held over the Memorial Day weekend he was able to garner funds to get the foundation up and running again. The Maia Chung Autism and Disabilities Foundation is the first Autism focused FOUNDATION to be established in Jamaica. Since its inception, the group have won numerous awards in Jamaica and internationally.
Above: David 'Squeeze' Annakie- CEO of Linkup Media Group of Companies The four year old foundation has successfully raised over 10 million dollars to date to: - Provide support funding for Autistic and otherwise disabled people t0:
- Pay for therapies, buy wheelchairs and parental counseling.
- Provide family support where necessary (buying groceries, diapers etc)
- Pay school fees
- Facilitate and fund diagnostic services for the poor who are affected
- Purchase equipment for Autism and Disabilities schools
- Providing furniture items for Autism impacted families who cannot work to purchase
Once again attendees to the party will be asked to bring along their check books to make a contribution in aid of the foundation when they attend the party. The venue remains the same at Mr. Annakie’s cottage in Greenwich Connecticut. David “Squeeze” Annakie over the years has hosted events in aid of many charitable institutions he has also donated millions of dollars to the Bustamante Children’s Hospital in Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. Annakie is the CEO and founder of the Linkup Media Group of Companies. The Linkup Media Group of Companies comprises; Linkup Radio 93.5FM WVIP, JAMROCK Magazine, Saige Public Relations, Biolife Energy Systems Solutions Inc., Value Health Network, The Squeeze Card, USA Credit Repair, and USA Immigration Group. |