The Coco Point Fund was founded to provide much needed support to the people of Barbuda by providing scholarships, medical equipment and hospital supplies, and educational materials. 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
In 2018 the Fund received approximately $500,000 in donations. Our current goal is to raise $3 million
in the next 3-4 years.
GRANTS
FOR COLLEGE
In 2018 the William Cody Kelly Scholarship awarded 10 student grants for college and advanced training.
STRUCTURES REBUILT
In 2018 the Fund rebuilt both the Cody Kelly Preschool and the Daycare Center. Funds are critically needed for the next 4 structures planned.
Read about them here.
SHIPMENTS DELIVERED
13 containers of building materials were shipped last year in 40ft containers.
HELP US REACH OUR $3 MILLION GOAL
RAISING FUNDS FOR FOUR NEW STRUCTURES
NEW MEDICAL CLINIC – HURRICANE PROOF HOMES – OPEN AIR MARKET – HISTORY MUSEUM
LATEST HURRICANE EFFORTS
Interview with Allyson Trunzer
“Barbuda is an extremely special place. It is home. As more issues happen around the world, I notice its innocence even more. The people, the culture, the environment. It is a community that I am
Timely Donation by Jumby Bay Fund
We would like join in acknowledging the generosity of the Jumby Bay Fund for delivering supplies to Antiqua & Barbuda earlier this month. Medical supplies valued at more than one million EC dollars arrived at
New Bus Stops for Barbuda
Three bus stops have been fully renovated in Barbuda. They were destroyed in the hurricane and are now back in use. They were constructed, primed and painted. Materials donated by Coco Point Fund and labor
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.