Changing Lives in Trinidad and Tobago

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Hurricane Season 2022: FFTP Prepares for an Above-Average Season of Storms

Help for Trinidad and Tobago

Food For The Poor has been working to help the poor of Trinidad and Tobago since 1987, partnering with local organizations such as Living Water Community and the Foundation for the Enhancement and Enrichment of Life.

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Housing

Housing

FFTP has built 281 homes for impoverished families in Trinidad and Tobago.

Education

Education

In 2020, FFTP donated eight computer sets, each of which can be used by six students at a time, providing access to 48 users.

Medicine

Medicine

In 2020, FFTP sent 19 tractor-trailer loads of food and personal hygiene items specifically for COVID-19 relief.

Emergency Aid

Emergency Aid

FFTP sent one prepositioned disaster relief kit Trinidad and Tobago with enough supplies to support 250 families in the event of a disaster.

Food

Food

FFTP shipped more than 10.9 million lifesaving meals to Trinidad and Tobago.

Sustainability

Sustainability

In 2014, FFTP established an aquaponics project in Port of Spain and expanded or opened three rehabilitation centers with Living Water and New Life Community, providing service for 20,000 people.

God’s Love

God’s Love

People’s faith in the light of Christ delivers them from the darkness shadowing their lives.

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Our Impact in Trinidad and Tobago

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Food For The Poor is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to responsible stewardship and full transparency. Your contributions are tax-deductible under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). Tax ID: #59-2174510.

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Since 1982, 6 Million Donors Have Made It Possible for Us to Provide:

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4.4 Billion Meals

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95,964 Safe & Secure Homes

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103,260 Tractor-Trailers of Essential Aid

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And So Much More!

Meal totals reflect food shipments from 2006–2024. Shipments from 2006–2015 were converted from pounds to meals (4 meals per pound) and combined with reported meal totals from 2016–2024. Home construction totals and tractor-trailer shipments represent cumulative impact from 1982–2024