Caribbean Airlines employees helped spread joy and cheer during the festive Christmas season donating toys and gently used clothing as part of the airline's Toy and Clothing Drive sustainability initiative for 2025.
In photo Caribbean Airlines’ Chief Operations Officer (Ag.) Rene Seow (right) hands over gently used clothing items donated by the airline’s employees to Keyon Prevatt Public Relations Officer at the St. Mary’s Children’s Home (Trinidad).
At least eleven(11) organisations, inclusive of children’s homes and charity based NGO’s, benefitted from this community- focused project across Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Barbados and Toronto Canada.
And , for the very first time, the airline expanded its reach to include a number of senior citizens’ homes , whose members were delighted to receive contributions of gently used clothing. Collectively the airline’s staff donated over 528 pounds of clothing, impacting communities in a meaningful and tangible way.
This drive was held in keeping with the airline’s sustainability programme and algin’s with the company’s goals to give back to the communities in the destination it serves.
The airline’s employees also donated toys . In Guyana staff even went the extra mile to gift-wrap toys and played the role of “Santa” by presenting them to several children residing at the Hope Children’s Home on December 16 2025, much to their delight.
Photo Caption: Team Guyana
Caribbean Airlines Sales Executive for Guyana and Suriname Dion Inniss who accompanied the team commended their efforts noting that their generous donations no doubt helped to put a smile on the faces of the children in keeping with the spirt of spreading joy and cheer during the Christmas season.
Leela Samichand , Supervisor of the Hope Children’s Home also expressed sincere thanks to the team .“The joy brought by these gifts from Caribbean Airlines is hard to put into words, thank you so much for this great gesture, may God continue to richly bless the staff of Caribbean Airlines we are forever grateful to you especially at this time of sharing.”
In Port-of-Spain and Barbados the airline’s employees also went over and beyond to spread joy and cheer, with various community based organisations benefitting from their generous contributions.
Photo Caption: Some of our Team members from Barbados (from left to right) customer contact agents, Richiann Layne and Shanea Allamby and Caribbean Airlines’ Sales Executive for Eastern Caribbean, Sally-Ann Carrington (fourth-right) hand over donations to Major Paula Pyle of the Salvation Army Bridgetown (centre).
Other community based organisations happy to receive donations from the airline’s ‘Toy and Clothing’ drive for 2025 included:
-Diabetes Canada
-Nightingale Children’s Village (BGI)
–Salvation Army (Bridgetown Office)
-Salvation Army (POS)
-Casa De Carazon (POS)
-Couva Children’s Home and Crisis Nursery (POS)
-St. Mary’s Children’s Home (POS)
-St. Judes’ Home for Girls (POS)
-Good Shepherd Senior Citizens Home (PoS)
-Coblentz Senior Home and Health Care Services (POS) and
-Lambeau Community Children’s Residence (TAB).
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