Fostering Dignity for Elders and Hope for Youth!
In honor of the Caribbean grandmothers who dedicated their lives to caring for their families and communities, Valda Mae Cares Foundation, Inc. is a 501c3 non-profit committed to improving the lives of seniors and youth in their underserved communities. Through wellness and housing support for the elderly and education and career resources for the youth, the Foundation creates sustainable, multi-generational impact that strengthens families and communities.
SUPPORTING OUR SENIORS • INSPIRING OUR YOUTH • FOSTERING COMMUNITY • COMPASSION IN ACTION • VALDA MAE CARES
Our Heart-Centered Programs
Back to School Drive
Empower young minds by providing school supplies and resources to give them an opportunity to excel in their studies, leading to a brighter tomorrow.
Disaster Relief
Provide vital services and resources after hurricanes, floods, or fires to preserve dignity and foster community resilience for seniors & youth.
Senior Home Restoration
Remodel and update homes for our elders to live in suitable and sanitary spaces.
NextGen Leadership Program
Support the development high school Caribbean leaders to carry out tomorrow's mission.
Join Us in Creating a Legacy of Care and Connection.
We believe that every hand extended in support strengthens the fabric of our community. Whether you share your time, your skills, or your resources, you are playing a vital role in nurturing the lives of our youth and seniors.
Become a Valda Mae Cares Lightheart Today!
Spread your light and share your heart to support programs that bridge generations. Our Lighthearts find deep fulfillment in assisting seniors and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You may also have an opportunity to enjoy the beach after completing your service hours!