Under the leadership of MP Heatha Miller-Bennett, the Hanover Western constituency is experiencing continued investment in community centres and community activites.
Community Centre Rehabilitation
The SPARK Programme (Shared Prosperity through Accelerated Improvement to Our Road Network) is a national road rehabilitation initiative focused on improving Jamaica’s road infrastructure. Through this programme, several roads in Hanover Western are being repaired and upgraded to improve safety, accessibility and connectivity for residents.
Timeline
The Cauldwell Community Centre rehabilitation has commenced. The Cauldwell and Logwood Community Centres are expected to be completed by August 2026.
Launch
100%
Implementation
50%
Community Centre
Benefits more than 8,500 residents
Community Venue
Provides space for sports, meetings and training programmes
Community Development
Strengthens community interaction and development
Emergency Shelter
Can serve as an emergency shelter during disasters
Cauldwell Community Centre
The Cauldwell Community Centre will undergo major rehabilitation and improvement works to restore and upgrade the existing facility.
The centre sits on a large playing field that has long served as a key recreational and community space. Historically, the area was also used to host a military camp during a national crisis, highlighting its strategic importance.
Impact
Benefits more than 3,500 residents
Provides space for sports, meetings and training programmes
Can serve as an emergency shelter during disasters
Supports youth and community development
Logwood Community Centre
Located near Logwood Basic School, the Logwood Community Centre plays an important role in community engagement and development.
Impact
Serving over 5,000 residents
Supports sporting events and youth programmes
Strengthens community interaction and development
Help Me Fix My Roof Initiative
Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, MP Heatha Miller-Bennett launched the “Help Me Fix My Roof” Initiative to assist vulnerable residents whose homes were damaged.
Help Me Fix My Roof Initiative
The initiative mobilises partnerships and community support to provide roofing materials and assistance to families in need.
Impact
Helps restore homes damaged by storms
Improves safety and living conditions for vulnerable residents
Supports recovery and resilience within communities
Youth and Sports Development
Sports development is a central pillar of community growth in Hanover Western. MP Heatha Miller-Bennett continues to provide strong support for youth sporting programmes and community competitions across the constituency.
Youth and Sports Development
Key Areas of Support include athletics development programmes, community football competitions and, netball initiatives in schools and communities.
Impact
Encourages youth participation in sports
Promotes discipline, teamwork and healthy lifestyles
Creates opportunities for young athletes to develop their talents