Red Cross home for children gets $60m restored building

The unveiling of the signboard at the Children’s Convalescent Home

The Red Cross Convalescent Home for Children yesterday unveiled its newly restored building during a ceremony marking the completion of a $60 million renovation project.

The extensive restoration was spearheaded by the Georgetown Rotary Club in partnership with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which provided 90 per cent of the funding. 

Dorothy Fraser of the Guyana Red Cross Society, emphasised the importance of the long-overdue project in ensuring the comfort and well-being of the children.