Rajkumar Dreams BIG & Aims Even BIGGER!

Rajkumar lives in a small hut. He is one of many children living in abject poverty in rural India. Every day, his single working mother struggles to feed the family on a meager income. Though Rajkumar lives in this kind of situation, he is strongly focused on transforming his life. Unlike many...

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Give Hope for the Holidays

We have big plans for the greatest day of the year for our Hope children… Diwali is The Festival of Lights and also a holiday on the level of Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanza, etc. Join this year’s celebration by helping us give gifts of beautiful new clothes, school bags, talent shows and fun prizes...

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A Genuine Diwali Santa Claus

Jiccky is a true HoPE Hero. He is a great role model of a successful businessman who works hard to share prosperity with the poorest people. He is one of the first sponsors of HoPE Centers and is interested in every aspect of the children’s transformation.  Gifted with authentic passion to...

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Volunteers of November – Marrio & Chantel Romero

Volunteers of the Month  –  Marrio and Chantel Romero Marrio and Chantel Romero developed curriculum for HoPE Learning Centers’ innovative Personal Transformation Program, which helps children to transform every aspect of life and unleash their highest potentials. In Chantel’s words, “Love and...

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Hope = Sponsors like Heather

While reading a multitude of articles about Heather Anderson’s artistic accomplishments, it is hard to believe that this vivacious illustrator was once down on her luck and barely able to pay monthly rent. All of this changed when she met Tripura Foundation’s founder, Dr. Baskaran Pillai, at a...

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Hope Heroine – Jeevetha Takes Action

A Hope Center is made up of students, like Jeevetha. She is from the village Puducherrymedu, which is north of Chennai and has 120 houses.  It is very dry, so agriculture is entirely dependent on rains.  Jeevetha is in 9th grade.    Every day, she and 50 other children from her village used to...

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My Name is Powrnica

Our first step in screening children to be admitted to HoPE Learning Centers is to visit their homes to view their living conditions. During one visit in May 2012, we met this 12-year-old angel. Even though there was a sad look in her eyes, she was bold and said, “My name is Powrnica. My parents...

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