The Talboy Foundation provides resources for education, women’s empowerment, and the health of individuals in Liberia and West Africa.
VISION STATEMENT:
A more educated, healthy, and economically stable Liberia and West Africa, empowered through ongoing community development, educational and career resources, and access to food and clean water.
MISSION STATEMENT:
Support Liberia and other parts of West Africa in their continued recovery and long-term sustainability by providing educational resources, clean drinking water, and economic opportunities. We empower survivors, those who have lost loved ones or caregivers, and women through scholarships, grants, and programs focused on education, health, and business development.
Testimony & Needs Overview
Alfreda, pictured above, graduated with a dual degree in social work and business administration from the United Methodist University in Monrovia through a Talboy Foundation Scholarship.
Programs
Education
Talboy provides scholarships and other assistance to individuals in Liberia and other parts of West Africa (Mary L. Talboy Memorial Grant)
Health
Talboy provides grants for improving the health and psychosocial well-being of Liberians and West Africans (Glenn E. Talboy, MD, Memorial Grant)
women’s empowerment
Talboy provides grants to women who have lost a spouse (and other qualified women) for small business start-ups (Harold L. Shaw Memorial Business Empowerment Grant) and provides educational grants to women and children of single mothers (Mary L. Talboy Memorial Grant).
Assisting Orphans and Children with Disabilities
Talboy provides grants to orphans and children with disabilities, as well as orphanages (particularly those affected by the Ebola epidemic) and organizations designed to work with orphanages, orphans, and children with disabilities (John H. “Casey” Koenig Memorial Grant).
