The Coco Point Fund was founded to provide much needed support to the people of Barbuda by providing scholarships, health services, and educational initiatives. The fund has become especially re-committed to the island and the people of Barbuda after Hurricane Irma devastated the island. There is much work still to be done.
FUNDS
RAISED
The Fund needs to raise $3 million in the next 3-4 years to read our goals.
EDUCATIONAL
INITIATIVES
In 2019 the William Cody Kelly Scholarship awarded 13 student grants for college and advanced training. The Fund also completed teacher training and plans to create a special ed program.
STRUCTURAL REHAB
The Fund successfully rebuilt both the Preschool and Daycare Center. Funds are needed for the new Wellness Clinic.
Read about it here.
CULTURAL PROJECT
The Fund is currently discussing a cultural project which could include aspects of an arts center, open air market and museums.
HELP US REACH OUR $3 MILLION GOAL
RAISING FUNDS FOR
WELLNESS CLINIC – HURRICANE PROOF HOMES – EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES – CULTURAL PROJECT
LATEST EFFORTS
A Letter to Inspire Our Continued Work!
Dear Coco Point Fund Friends and Donors, While acts of charity, kindness and generosity are not done for acknowledgment or applause, letters like the one we received from Clifton Francois not only inspire us to
Winter on the Island
Dear Coco Point Fund Friends and Donors, While many of us hunkering down with blustering winter storms outside, our beloved island of Barbuda is glowing! We thought in addition to a cup of hot chocolate
Hurricane Proof Homes Going Up
Twenty families in Barbuda were moved into newly repaired or rebuilt homes last month under the the European Union (EU) funded Housing Support to Barbuda project. Five of the houses required major repairs while fifteen
The Coco Point Fund was established in 1978 to honor the staff at Coco Point Lodge, which was located on the southern tip of Barbuda.
The Fund’s primary focus rests on improvements to the Island’s education and health care resources.
In September of 2017 Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 storm, passed directly over Barbuda, destroying all facilities and most homes. The Fund’s relief efforts are robust and ongoing, and here’s how you can help.
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Please help us build strong kids, strong families and a strong community for generations to come.