SOCIAL SECURITY WEEK 2018 A SUCCESS

Social Security Week 2018 was observed by the Anguilla Social Security Board for the period 28th October - 3rd November, under the theme Social Security: Supporting a Culture of National Resilience.

A schedule of activities was planned and organized in observance of the Week. These activities included:

• Church Service on October 28th
• Radio Address by the Hon. Chief Minister and Minister of Social Security, Mr. Victor Banks on October 29th
• Radio Addresses by the Chairman and Director of the Board, Mr. Sean Richard and Mr. Timothy A. Hodge, on October 30th and 31st respectively
• Self-Employed engagements with the Taxi Drivers and Farmers on October 31st
• Social Security/UWI Open Campus Distinguished Lecture, presented by Mr. Jeremy Collymore, on November 1st
• Residents of Senior Citizen Homes Luncheon on November 2nd
• Health Walk and Radio Quiz on November 3rd

The Social Security Week of Activities was a success. This would not have been possible without the support and assistance of all who were involved. The Board wishes to acknowledge its gratitude to all who made the Week a success.

Thanks to the Management and Staff of the Social Security Office, Dr. Phyllis Fleming-Banks and the UWI Open Campus Anguilla Team; Apostle Lucien MacDonna and the members of Life Impact Centre; Hon. Chief Minister and Minister of Social Security, Mr. Victor Banks; Chairman of the Board, Mr. Sean Richard; Mr. Jeremy Collymore, Rev. Dr. Wycherley Gumbs; President of the Taxi Association, Mr. Wilmoth Hodge and the Taxi Drivers; Mr. Othlyn Vanterpool and members of the farming community; Mr. Aristo Richardson; Management, staff and residents of the senior citizen homes: Rosewood Centre, Just Tender Loving Care and Miriam Gumbs Home; Pastor Ryan; John Ruan; Anguilla Red Cross;Took and the Boys String Band; The Anguilla Newspaper; Radio Anguilla; Klass FM; Kool FM; Up Beat Radio; Wycliffe Richardson/ATV; DITES; ECCB Resident Office/FIM; Frangipani Catering; Hugo and Wanda Brooks; Shane Hughes Catering; Confetti Dust; and members of the public who supported, participated in and attended the activities for Social Security Week 2018.

Thank you all very much indeed!

Social Security Board - Improving the Quality of Life for All!