


ANNUAL
TRAILBLAZER & SCHOLARSHIP GALA
Every year, The Jamaican American Connection comes together with the community to celebrate our trailblazers and recognize young people in their pursuits of higher education.
Saturday September 24, 2022
7:00pm - 12:00a
Omni New Haven Hotel
155 Temple Street • New Haven, CT

Andrew "Braata" Clarke
Master of Ceremonies

Anthony McDonald
Executive Director, Shubert Theater
Keynote Speaker

Richard Simpson
Sr. Engineering Director, R&D
Medtronic
Trailblazer Honoree

Kenneth Joseph, HD
Cultural Musicologist
Trailblazer Honoree
JAC Scholarships
JAC has also bestowed over 50 Trailblazer Scholarships to deserving students in the community as they pursue higher educational programs throughout the United States. These students are high performing, engaged and emerging leaders in our community and models for their peers.
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