Get to know St. Lucia more and be part of it!
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The Saint Lucia National Trust
The Saint Lucia National Trust is a membership organisation established in 1975 to preserve the historical and ecological heritage of Saint Lucia.
The aim of the Trust is to preserve and conserve both the natural and culture of St Lucia. It is a non profit organization and raises funds from members, donors and a subvention from the government. Their activities range from historical lectures , beach clean ups, protecting turtles and other endangered species to allowing the headquarters, the Pigeon Island National Landmark to be used for weddings.
Vieux-Fort Children Society (VFCS)
The Vieux-Fort Children Society (VFCS) is a charity formed by a multidisciplinary group with the purpose of building a children’s home in southern Saint Lucia for those children who are victims of abuse and are unable to remain in their home. The founders are independent citizens comprised of professionals and concerned persons all of whom recognize a desperate need for intervention on behalf of the children of Vieux Fort and the surrounding areas.
St Lucia Animal Protection Society ( SLAPS )
SLAPS is an organisation dedicated to the welfare of animals in St Lucia. The day to day activities of the society consist of feeding and giving flea , tick and worm medicine to the numerous strays , sick and injured dogs are picked up , treated and recuperate in the homes of volunteers where they wait for adoption if possible or are released back on the streets. Dogs and cats are neutered or spayed before being homed or released . There are regular activities to raise funds such as flea markets and quizzes and of course donations are very welcome.At the moment there is no animal shelter in St Lucia but plans are under way to build 2 , one in the north and one in the south.
This is where you! Our guests and friends can help assist our country. If you happened to be burdened with those few extra things that you don’t need anymore, whether it be from home or during the visit would be much appreciated! Our combined contributions will go along way to helping those of our friends who bring joy with their presence.
Suggested things for contributions like collars,leads for dogs and cats,worm tablets,flea and tick medicine. Also any unwanted good condition clothing would be appreciated as well.