On February 17 the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs received a generous donation of Pharmaceuticals and Over the Counter drugs from the TOCO Foundation They Often Cry Outreach and the Integrated Clinics International (ICI). The donation, valued at over US$20,000 will be distributed between the Vieux Fort and Soufriere regions and will assist […]
Two entities distribute 5,000 shoes in Accra
For a start, over 100 children from the Chorkor Presbyterian Primary School have been given brand new pairs of shoes and socks which brought excitement to the children.
TOCO LANDS A SECOND SHIPMENT OF 10,000 LBS OF FOOD FOR SAINT LUCIA’S MOST NEEDY
Castries, July 22 2021; They Often Cry Outreach (TOCO) – a Taj Weekes Foundation last week distributed 10,000 pounds of foodstuff to households and communities across Saint Lucia. This marks the second shipment of food in TOCO’s ongoing drive to bring relief to families coping with lost income resulting from the dislocation created by the COVID Pandemic. The shipment of foods consisted of dried goods inclusive of grains, sugar, peas and beans, crackers and powdered dairy goods.
Christmas comes early to the Caribbean
Taken From CoastReporter Written by: Jacob Roberts / Staff Writer PreviousNext The 16 competing longboarders – pictured with some of their new friends – all agreed to donate the total prize money to Saint Lucia for a new skate park. – Photo submitted Party Island Downhill brought more than longboarders to the Caribbean Island of Saint Lucia […]
TOCO Foundation brings competitive longboarding to National Day
Taken From StLuciaTimes Press Release:-Castries, December 09, 2016; Twenty-five (25) international longboarding professionals will put on a spectacle for Saint Lucian sport enthusiasts and youth, as a highlight of the National Day 2016 program. This activity is the newest initiative by US based philanthropists Taj and Angela Weekes’ through their foundation They Often Cry Outreach(TOCO). Longboarding is […]
250 Kids At TOCO Party In Micoud
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TOCOPAWS kicks off 3rd biannual spay/neuter campaign
Taken From St.LuciaTimes Castries, October 14, 2016; The 3rd round of spay/neuter clinics spearheaded by TOCO Foundation commence from Friday October 14th and will run for four days at the James Belgrave Court Marchand Grounds. The aim of the campaign is contribute to reducing the population of stray dogs around the island, and to assist low […]
TOCO Foundation and Partners Make Good on More Help for Dominica
Taken from St.Lucia Times Castries, October 30th, 2015: With the support of JetBLue, Overseas Sons & Daughters of St. Lucia (OSADS) and the Dominica Relief Dallas, TOCO Foundation has made good on its promise to continue its mobilization to support the Dominica relief effort. Another care-package shipment has been dispatched to the island of Dominica with […]
400 Dogs, Cats Neutered and Spayed: Taj Weekes’ Animal Agenda.
Taken From the Voice By: Rochelle Gonzales October 22, 2015 Taj Weekes’ Animal Agenda. I have written about the problem of stray dogs in St. Lucia in the past but a recent initiative by Taj Weekes has just ignited my passion for the well-being of these animals. After a kind gesture by his son who bought […]
Two Held In Death Of Boy, 4: St. Lucians Have Field Day On Social Media Calling For Blood.
Taken from the Voice By: Rochelle Gonzales October 17, 2015 POLICE yesterday announced that they had arrested and detained “two individuals” in connection with the death of a four year old boy of Grand Ravine, Dennery. But they gave no other details. St Lucians have taken to social media in their hundreds to comment and express […]