Little Bay Missions is a community-driven initiative based in Little Bay, Jamaica, dedicated to providing essential services and fostering economic empowerment through sustainable projects. Central to our mission is the operation of a soup kitchen that serves nutritious meals to four different communities on a weekly basis. In addition to addressing immediate food needs, our project aims to create employment opportunities and build valuable skills within the local community.

The mission is to extend a helping hand to those in need, fostering holistic well-being through a combination of essential services, educational opportunities, and a foundation of faith. His work is rooted in a holistic approach that addresses immediate needs while also empowering individuals for long-term sustainability. The idea for this project originated from a profound sense of connection to the community, and the value of “nobody left behind”.

The impact of our project extends beyond providing immediate relief to addressing systemic issues of poverty and food insecurity in Little Bay and surrounding communities. By integrating soup kitchen services with employment and skill-building initiatives, we create a holistic approach to community development. Our goal is to build a resilient community where individuals have access to nutritious food, economic opportunities, and the tools necessary to thrive.

Little Bay Missions is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of community members through compassionate service and sustainable development. Through our soup kitchen services and employment programs, we strive to empower individuals, strengthen community bonds, and create a pathway to a brighter future for all residents of Little Bay, Jamaica.

The goals of Little Bay Missions are centered around providing sustainable support and empowerment to the community of Little Bay, Jamaica, and beyond. Our goal for this year is two-fold:

1. Weekly Soup Distribution: To provide nutritious meals to four different communities on a consistent basis. This initiative aims to address food insecurity and promote healthy living among vulnerable populations.

2. Employment and Skill Building Opportunities: To create employment opportunities within the local community through the operation of the soup kitchen. We strive to empower community members by offering training in culinary skills, food preparation, and management. This not only supports individuals financially but also equips them with valuable skills for future employment and personal development.

We believe in the transformative power of community support and aim to create a positive impact that extends beyond immediate relief to long-term empowerment.

Little Bay, Jamaica, presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for missions aimed at supporting the local community with food, skill development, and basic needs. The climate is tropical, with hot and humid conditions year-round, occasionally interrupted by hurricane seasons, posing occasional risks to infrastructure and livelihoods.

Little Bay faces economic challenges, with limited employment opportunities and infrastructure development. Many residents struggle with poverty, exacerbated by high unemployment rates and lack of access to education and skills training.

In assessing the needs of Little Bay, it becomes evident that there is a critical need for interventions that address food insecurity, provide access to basic necessities such as clean water and healthcare, and offer opportunities for skill development and economic empowerment. By directly targeting these areas of need, missions can positively impact the lives of residents in Little Bay, fostering a sense of hope and resilience within the community.

Glenis Mullings, a dedicated community leader, was born and raised in Little Bay, Jamaica, where he established the impactful Little Bay Missions in 2011, with his lovely wife Kay. Currently based in Midland, Ontario, Glenis serves as a part-time Pastor of Care, where he continues to extend his compassionate outreach to those in need. Alongside his pastoral duties, he brings a wealth of medical expertise as a Registered Nurse, enriching his ability to support both the physical and spiritual well-being of his community.