01/31/2026
Paint was spilled. Shoes were ruined. Clinics were full. Friendships were formed.
This January, some of the Lentz family served in Jamaica with people from several states—some of whom had never picked up a paintbrush or set foot in a medical clinic before. We worked hard, learned a lot, laughed even more, and somehow also found time for a bubble party in the pool, paddle boarding on the sea, and a little rest in between.
The people of Jamaica have a way of welcoming you, humbling you, and changing you all at once. We’ve shared a longer reflection (and photos) on our website if you’d like a glimpse into what this trip meant to us.
👉 https://www.directfamilycareofnoco.com/jamaica
Grateful for the work, the joy, and the people who made it unforgettable. 💙
Our January trip to Jamaica was, once again, a powerful reminder of why mission work matters—and why relationship-centered care matters just as much as medicine itself. This was our family’s third year serving with Mission Jamaica for me, Todd’s second, and Alex’s first, and each year the ex...
