List Of Charities In Trinidad And Tobago

List Of Charities In Trinidad And Tobago

There are many charities working hard in Trinidad and Tobago, in everything from supporting the local wildlife to education for local children. Here are some of the best ones.

International Institute for Environment and Development

This is an independent, non-profit research institute working in the field of sustainable development. They aim to provide expertise and leadership in researching and achieving sustainable development at local, national, and global levels. They seek to help shape a future that ends global poverty and delivers and sustains efficient and equitable management of the world’s natural resources.

Youth Business International

Youth Business International is a not-for-profit organization that leads a global network of independent country initiatives helping young people to start their own businesses and create employment. Through their network, they assist young entrepreneurs, unable to find support elsewhere, with a combination of access to capital, mentoring, and other business development enabling sustainable job creation.

Arrhythmia Alliance

They work to advance education into the causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias and promote a better understanding, awareness, and quality of life for those affected by cardiac arrhythmias.

The PROMPT Maternity Foundation

PROMPT’s purpose is to reduce preventable harm for mothers and babies through the promotion of education and research and the provision of advice, treatment and assistance for women in gynecology and maternity care, and for infants in peri-natal care and seeks to do this by the provision of Practical Obstetric Multi-Professional Training.

Partnership For Children

The charity promotes the mental health of young children. Their programs are running in schools and kindergartens in 34 countries, including Trinidad and Tobago, and have helped more than 1.9 million children. Follow-up programs for older children are being trialed too. The charity also provides information for teachers and parents.

The Sport Legacy Foundation

Sport Legacy Foundation’s focus lies in Birmingham, UK, and the Caribbean where it utilizes sport as an engagement tool to provide character education, a healthy lifestyle, and leadership training to 12,000 young people. It operates across the most disadvantaged, diverse areas providing opportunities and positive change to young lives by delivering in-school and after-school sports to state schools.

The Jermain Defoe Foundation

They work to relieve the needs of young people in particular those who are homeless, poor, abused, or suffering life-threatening illness in all Caribbean Islands and in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Neotropical Bird Club

The objectives and aims of the Neotropical Bird Club are to foster an interest in the birds of the Neotropics through the publication of journals and to provide small grants to fund ornithological and conservation projects within this region.

The Royal Life Saving Society

The Royal Life Saving Society is the Commonwealth’s largest drowning prevention and water safety awareness organization carrying out its activities via education, lifesaving, lifeguard, first aid, and resuscitation training.

There are lots of wonderful charities working in Trinidad and Tobago that deserve your support. This list covers only a few. You could also support AAM National Care. AAM Nation Care is committed to helping poor or less fortunate people to grow. They want to see people of all walks of life succeed and make the nation a better place for all.