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Mission Statement
JAVAA is an organization dedicated to the
preservation of Jamaica’s musical heritage through
the protection of the professional and social
well-being of our vintage artistes and musicians;
adherence to high, creative standards; and support
of efforts toward ensuring national understanding of
the value and importance of Jamaica’s music industry
Our Objectives
JAVAA, an Association of Artistes who have been
active in the music industry for at least
twenty-five (25) years, has as its objectives:
1. The creation of a headquarters, currently
addressed at Oakton Park Entertainment Complex 5-7
Hagley Park Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica, W.I. is
identified and maintained for all professional and
social activities of its members
2. The development of the JAVAA’s headquarters
as a mini Museum/Hall of Fame with facilities for
album launches; media briefings; business meetings;
rehearsals; recording studio; and any type of
activity beneficial to, and approved by, its members
3. The establishment and maintenance of group
life insurance and health insurance in the event of
death or medical emergencies regarding members and
their immediate families
4. The identifying of major financial
organizations, both local and foreign, to access
funding for JAVAA’s development
5. Approaching government; private
corporations; and print and electronic media to
create an on-going forum of expression
6. Staging regular fund-raising events to
generate capital to cover rental and upkeep of
JAVAA’s headquarters; and any other business
approved by its members
7. Inviting all qualified Artistes and
music-industry Affiliates to become members of JAVAA
8. And finally, establishing, and maintaining,
a JAVAA website
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