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Milano Diamond Gallery Joins SMDF to Repair Homes
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Milano Diamond Gallery Joins SMDF to Repair Homes

The St. Maarten Development Fund (SMDF) has a new partner on its journey to helping those affected by the passing of hurricane Irma. Joining SMDF’s Home Repair Program is Milano Diamond Gallery. When it opened its newest store at the Port of St. Maarten, Milano Diamond Gallery set out to cement itself on St. Maarten...

August 7, 2019March 3, 2020by
71-Year Old Receives New Home From SMDF
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71-Year Old Receives New Home From SMDF

PHILIPBSURG – At 71 years old, Peter Alfonso Hodge is one of the latest recipients of a new home constructed by St. Maarten Development Fund (SMDF). Hodge, a pensioner, was originally identified for assistance at the end of May, 2017 when SMDF began seeking out seniors in need for its Elderly Project. When he was...

November 6, 2018March 3, 2020by
SMDF Hands Over Homes to Seniors
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SMDF Hands Over Homes to Seniors

It was a great day in St. Peters as the St. Maarten Development Fund (SMDF) and the Dutch Ministry of Kingdom and Interior Relations (BZK) officially presented two newly constructed and renovated homes to Ernest Roumou and Esther Kivilier respectively.

August 18, 2018February 11, 2020by
SMDF Builds Home for Shelter Resident
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SMDF Builds Home for Shelter Resident

St. Maarten Development Fund (SMDF) continued its efforts to support St. Maarten’s senior community when it handed over a new concrete home to Junior Cannegieter. Sixty-two-year-old Cannegieter lost his entire home and belongings with the passing of hurricane Irma.

August 18, 2018February 11, 2020by
#RebuildSXM and SMDF Partner for Children
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#RebuildSXM and SMDF Partner for Children

With a new school year starting two weeks away, parents of over 400 elementary school children will have one less expense to worry about, as #RebuildSXM and St. Maarten Development Fund (SMDF) will be providing school uniforms for the most vulnerable children throughout the St. Maarten’s primary schools.

July 13, 2018February 11, 2020by
SMDF Continues Senior Home Construction & Repairs
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SMDF Continues Senior Home Construction & Repairs

St. Maarten Development Fund (SMDF) has been moving full speed ahead with the home construction and repair component of its Senior Relief Project which is financed by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations. With a group of committed contractors working diligently on the project, the Fund has successfully completed works to 25...

June 21, 2018March 3, 2020by