Blog posts for Trinbago Dispora.
On Sunday, July 7th, the Cara Hotel played host to a night of glitter and gala as the first annual Diaspora Patriot Awards dinner honored 15 outstanding individuals and organizations for their contributions to philanthropy and cultural promotion of Trinidad and Tobago.
Yesterday was a landmark day as we gathered at UTT’s South Campus for a special media launch of Diaspora Homecoming 2024.
The Trinbago Diaspora Outreach Network is set to make waves with its inaugural digital promotion of the much-anticipated Diaspora Homecoming 2024.
Last Sunday, March 17th, marked a momentous occasion for the Trinbago Diaspora Outreach Network as we launched their inaugural promotional event at the Southern Games in San Fernando.
Angela Cooper, an esteemed Director of The Trinbago Diaspora Outreach Network (TDON), has been honored with the prestigious US Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for Philanthropy. The recognition was bestowed upon her during a gala ceremony held on November 18th in Washington DC
What does it mean to be patriotic? Is it a feeling, a duty, or a way of life? For many Trinidad and Tobago migrants living in Canada, patriotism is more than just waving a flag or singing an anthem. It is a deep connection to their homeland, a sense of pride in their culture, and a commitment to make a positive difference in the world.
Join us on October 21st at the Toronto Consulate in Canada for a captivating live screening of our feature documentary, “Exemplars Of Patriotism.”
Dr. Andre Phillips and Claire Kirk, (TDON Canadian-based Board Director), convened with Consul General Tracy Ramsubhag-Manette at the Toronto Consulate. This significant meeting on August 21st was set in motion by the Consul General’s invitation, aimed at bolstering ongoing and upcoming initiatives through collaborative support.
On Friday, the Trinbago Diaspora Outreach Network (TDON) hosted a free medical clinic at the Castara Primary School as part Of our Homecoming 2023 activities. The clinic offered vision screening and hearing tests to the residents of Castara, a small fishing village on the north coast of Tobago.
On Saturday July 8th, The Tobago Drama Guild in their first collaborative project with The Trinbago Diaspora Outreach Network reenacted the play of Eric Roach’s: A Calabash of Blood Homecoming 2023 activities.
