Victoria Mutual Family Members and friends honoured the awardees of this year’s VMBS Head Start Scholarships and Bursaries at our annual Scholarship Awards, held at the Knutsford Court Hotel on September 11. For 29 years we’ve been devoted to empowering and encouraging students at all levels to excel in their studies. Congratulations to all 50 …
Occasionally running his fingers through his trademark silver hair, Jamaica’s national football team coach, Winfried Schäfer, regaled us with tales from his years in the Bundesliga, Africa and the Emirates. His broken English was punctuated by our laughter at stories of rich sheikhs and fanatical supporters. The occasion was the launch of the VMBS/St. James …
What age did you get the ‘money-talk’ from your parents? Did you have one at all? I’m that stage in life when you start to mumble your age and develop an obsession with sunblock, but I’m still waiting on one from mine. As for my colleagues, a quick office poll revealed that, 75% of us …
He didn’t start talking until he was four years old and now, Skyy-Malkum Pinnock, has a lot to say. He is the proud recipient of a 2013 Victoria Mutual Building Society (VMBS) Junior Plan ‘Head-Start’ Scholarship Award for the county of Middlesex and is in his first year at Campion College. Looking back at the …
Continuing on our tradition of nation-building through the development of youth and education, we invite student savers to benefit from the VMBS 2014 ‘Head-Start’ Scholarships and Bursaries Programme. Applications are currently being accepted until Friday, July 18, 2014. President and CEO of the Victoria Mutual Group, Richard K. Powell, emphasized the organization’s commitment to the programme. “As an …
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VMBS Future Plan “Head-Start” Scholarship is one of many Victoria Mutual scholarships offered annually. It is awarded to three tertiary student-savers who have achieved exemplary academic success and played an active role in their communities. The 2013 Future Plan scholarship, which has a three year tenure, was awarded to Li Tau Thompson, Looana White, and …
We’re so pleased to begin our new blog on such an incredible note! The 2013 Victoria Mutual Head-Start Scholarship programme has awarded deserving and inspiring student-savers with scholarships, bursaries and grants for over 27 years. With each year we touched by more and more heartfelt stories of discipline, dedication and triumph over adversity. Thirty-nine primary, …
