Formed 2018, Nonprofit Charitable Organization.
Turks and Caicos Florida USA Association Inc. is a community of TCI expats who share the same passion for the Islands and it’s Culture. We are committed to serving the TCI community in the U.S. and around the world. Our mission is to promote, protect, and preserve our culture and heritage for future generations.
For more information Please read our By Laws
Our Mission
▪ Bring about a strong bond between Turks and Caicos Islanders now residing specifically in the State of Florida and the United States, in general.
▪ Provide support by leveraging our economic and political capital to better benefit our fellow citizens.
▪ Take an active role in the growth and development of the Turks and Caicos Islands where and when possible.
▪ Assist fellow citizens in Florida, the USA and the Turks and Caicos Islands in every way, where and when possible.
Our Principles
Community Support
We are dedicated to supporting the Turks & Caicos Islands and our local communities through various initiatives.
Diaspora Unity
We strive to foster unity among Turks and Caicos Islanders living in the U.S., creating a strong and supportive network.
Empowering Islanders
- Our organization aims to empower Turks and Caicos Islanders by providing resources and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Meet Our Team
Empowering Turks and Caicos Islanders in Florida.
At the heart of the vibrant Turks and Caicos Association (TCIA) Team lies a powerful mission: to extend a helping hand and unwavering support to Turks and Caicos Islanders who have made Florida their home. As a dedicated non-profit organization, we are committed to fostering a sense of community, providing essential assistance, and nurturing a space where the bonds of culture and connection thrive.
Chad Quelch
Vice President
Velma Francis
Secretary
Unalee Craig
Asst. Treasurer
Ednold Outten
Chaplain
Betty Forbes
Williard Kennedy
Chaplain
Richard Brown
Treasurer
Marie Carter-Glasgow
Theresa Ingham
Dr. Carlton Mills
Gov. Media Relations
Doreen Simons
Dale Smith
Technology & Marketing