To actively promote the culture and positive image of Trinidad & Tobago in the United States of America. To develop and implement positive programs for the advancement of the professional, cultural, educational, and socio-economic objectives of member organizations and the encompassing communities.

Dr. Carol Wilson Smith – President of the Trinidad and Tobago Alliance, NA. – New York Chapter

Member of the Trinidad and Tobago Alliance since 1994
Delegate from the University of the West Indies Alumni
Former Chair of the Scholarship Committee

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO ALLIANCE (NORTH AMERICA), INC.

(A Not-for-Profit Tax-Exempt 501(C)3 Organization)
2152 Ralph Avenue, Suite 522, Brooklyn, New York 11234

Recipient of
The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Humming Bird Gold Medal
(1978) for Community Service

Organized in 1970 in New York, USA.
A non-political umbrella group of Trinidad and Tobago organizations in
The United States of America.

Community Initiatives

• Provides financial scholarship awards annually to college-enrolled students.
• Provides emergency donations, material donations, and technical assistance to individuals and entities in the United States of America and Trinidad and Tobago. 
• Provides United States citizenship application assistance. Conducts, through a constituent group, health education/health fairs. Conducts, through a constituent group, voter registration campaigns.
• Promotes an annual Ecumenical Church Service to commemorate the Independence Anniversary of Trinidad and Tobago.
• Supports the promotion of the annual function in New York celebrating the independence of Trinidad and Tobago.
• Liaisons with the Trinidad and Tobago Consulate in New York on matters beneficial to Trinidad and Tobago nationals.
• Pioneered the Heal-a-Heart Program (currently under the auspices of another organization) where children from Trinidad and Tobago are brought to the United States for heart-related medical attention.
• Promotes social functions for the cultural involvement and enrichment of Trinidad and Tobago nationals in New York.
• Recognizes nationals, and others, in the United States of America for their significant community contributions.

Member Organizations

Trinidad and Tobago Ex-Police Association Int’l (NY Chapter), Inc. (TEXPO)
Trinidad and Tobago United Community Association (TATUCA)
Trinidad and Tobago Nurses Association of America
University of the West Indies Alumni Association (UWIAA)
Trinbago Progressive Association
Pat John & Friends
Hummingbirds Association
Sesame Flyers International
QRC-USA

Sustaining Members

Immigration Information

Renew a Trinidad & Tobago passport in Trinidad & Tobago: must show a “Certificate of Birth” or electronic Birth Certificate. If living in the United States: show a valid Green Card or valid US passport and (a certificate of Naturalization with colorized copy) All other copies requested are taken in black & white. All this is done in Port of Spain, San Fernando, Sangre Grande, and Scarborough, Tobago