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Little Ferry Inn
7426 Little Chatterton Lane
King George, VA 22485

Renewed by Purpose: Rebuilding Jamaica Together

A New Year. A New Beginning. A Nation Rising Again.

Hurricane Melissa left a trail of destruction in Jamaica—homes shattered, families displaced, and futures interrupted. As we enter a brand-new year, we have the extraordinary opportunity to help rebuild what was lost and restore what the storm tried to silence. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of inspiration, music, and purpose as we unite hearts, hands, and resources to bring hope back to Jamaica.

Event Details:


📅 January 3, 2026
📍 Little Ferry Inn – 7426 Little Chatterton Lane, King George, VA 22485
🎟️ Tickets: $100
🍽️ Heavy hors d'oeuvres served throughout

Keynote Speaker

Dennis Nickens

Dennis Nickens equips people and organizations to discover who they are, why they exist, and what God has called them to build. Whether speaking on purpose, identity, communication, or spiritual clarity, Dennis transforms uncertainty into direction. His presence at this event is no coincidence—it is divine alignment.

Live Entertainement

The Kevin Howard Trio

The Kevin Howard Trio delivers an unforgettable musical experience—smooth jazz, soulful melodies, and uplifting rhythms that bring joy, reflection, and connection. Their artistry elevates any room, but at this event, their music becomes the soundtrack of restoration.

WHY THIS EVENT MATTERS

New beginnings are not accidents—they are assignments. While the headlines have moved on, thousands of families in Jamaica are still recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. Their journey isn’t just about rebuilding what fell apart—it’s about restoring identity, dignity, and possibility.

You’re not just attending an event.


You’re stepping into a story of purpose, renewal, and restoration—one life, one home, one family at a time.


THE HEART BEHIND THE MISSION

FerryTales Foundation, Inc. exists to transform compassion into action. Founded by Dr. David Akinpelu, MD, FACP, and Mrs. Angela Akinpelu, PA-C, the foundation brings hope, healing, and opportunity to those facing hardship.

We don’t give handouts.
We build new beginnings.

Your generosity today becomes tomorrow’s testimony.

EVENT EXPERIENCE

This is not another fundraiser. This is a gathering of purpose.

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Meet & Greet
Connect with passionate attendees, leaders, and visionaries who believe restoration begins with us.

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Live Music: Kevin Howard Trio
Award-winning jazz keyboardist Kevin Howard and his ensemble set the atmosphere with soulful, uplifting melodies that stir the heart and elevate the spirit.

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Keynote Speaker: Dennis Nickens
Dennis Nickens is a purpose strategist and transformational speaker who shatters confusion and awakens identity. His message will ignite our understanding of what it means to rebuild not just structures—but lives, destinies, and communities.

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM | Words From Our Hosts
Dr. David and Mrs. Angela Akinpelu share the vision, the calling, and the next steps forward.

4:15 PM – 5:00 PM | Mix & Mingle
Good food. Great music. Greater purpose.

TICKET & DONATION INVITATION

🎟️ Tickets: $100 per person

Your ticket opens the door—but your generosity opens a future.

Suggested Donation Levels
$100 — Helps replace basic household necessities
$250 — Supports food, clothing, and emergency supplies
$500 — Assists rebuilding materials and infrastructure
$1,000 — Helps restore homes and restart lives
Custom Amount — For those called to do more


You are not giving to an event.
You are giving through it.

Every dollar becomes building material for someone’s new beginning.

THE IMPACT

Your support will provide:

• Rebuilding assistance for families affected by • Hurricane Melissa

• Essential goods to restore normalcy

• Support for local churches and community hubs

• Hope for families who refuse to let catastrophe define their future

Your gift becomes a bridge from loss to restoration.

FINAL CALL TO ACTION:

Purpose brought us here. Restoration begins now.
Reserve your seat. Make a gift. Become part of a story that will outlive the storm.

Ongoing Projects

The Little Ferry Inn Event Center

Our most ambitious project is a 7,000 sq ft event center that will train hospitality staff, chefs, and event professionals and host community programs. Features include ballroom, commercial kitchen, outdoor pavilion, spa & wellness training, beauty academy, and retail training. The center creates jobs and long-term economic stability.

Vocational Training Facilities

Programs include hospitality, culinary arts, spa & wellness, beauty & barber training, and retail management.

Retreats & Sponsored Programs

Youth retreats, health screenings, and marriage enrichment programs to strengthen families.

HOSTED BY

FerryTales Foundation, Inc.
A 501(c)(3) charitable organization — EIN: 92-3931857
No goods or services are provided in exchange for donations. Contributions may be tax deductible as allowed by law.

Looking Ahead

FerryTales Foundation is not just building structures — we are building futures. Every program we offer and every life we touch is part of a greater vision: healthy, empowered communities. Join us in making restoration a reality for Jamaica — together we can make an impact that lasts for generations.

Dr. David Akinpelu, MD, FACP — CEO, FerryTales Foundation
Mrs. Angela Akinpelu, PA-C — COO, FerryTales Foundation

Learn more at: https://ferrytalesfdn.org


©️2026, FerryTales Foundation, Inc.