Robert Brockway: Created page with "In 2011 the Department of Counselling Services' Family Resource Centre organized Cayman Islands' first IMD observation consisting of two events; The 1st Annual International M..."

2021-01-18T13:17:03Z

Created page with "In 2011 the Department of Counselling Services' Family Resource Centre organized Cayman Islands' first IMD observation consisting of two events; The 1st Annual International M..."

New page

In 2011 the Department of Counselling Services' Family Resource Centre organized Cayman Islands' first IMD observation consisting of two events; The 1st Annual International Men's Day Football Tournament & Expo open to the public, and secondly a "Give Boys the Best Possible Start in Life" Roundtable Discussion as a featured broadcast. Miriam Foster, Acting Programme Coordinator of the Family Resource Centre said, "We feel it is important that boy's issues are highlighted and we give them an opportunity to express themselves."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ieyenews.com/2011/10/international-men%E2%80%99s-day/ |title=International Men's Day, Cayman iNews -October 15, 2011 |publisher=Ieyenews.com |date=15 October 2011 |accessdate=20 November 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130126102449/http://www.ieyenews.com/2011/10/international-men%E2%80%99s-day/ |archivedate=26 January 2013 }}</ref>

On 19 November 2014 the Cayman Family Resource Centre (FRC) highlighted men's contribution to society, and asking them to make pledges for their futures. A short film was also shown to the public featuring local boys talking about serious issues that affect their lives. The Davenport Development International Men's Day Football Tournament took place on Saturday, 22 November 2014 at the Camana Bay Sports Complex, and Premier Alden McLaughlin delivered an International Men's Day Message. These events marked the fourth consecutive celebration of International Men's Day in Cayman.<ref>[http://loopcayman.com/2014/11/12/cayman-celebrate-intl-mens-day-november-19/ "Cayman Celebrates International Men's Day November 19"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141208163245/http://loopcayman.com/2014/11/12/cayman-celebrate-intl-mens-day-november-19/ |date=8 December 2014 }}</ref><ref>[http://caymannewsservice.com/viewpoint/2014/11/19/mens-day-message Premier Alden McLaughlin's Men's Day Message, Cayman News Service]</ref><ref>[http://www.radiocayman.gov.ky/football-tournament-helps-to-celebrate-men-and-boys Football Tournament Helps to Celebrate Men and Boys – Radio Cayman]</ref>

International Men's Day (Cayman Islands) - Revision history

Robert Brockway: Created page with "In 2011 the Department of Counselling Services' Family Resource Centre organized Cayman Islands' first IMD observation consisting of two events; The 1st Annual International M..."