by priya dharshinir | Aug 10, 2018 | HoPe For The Elderly, Hope Goa, HoPE Learning Centers, latest posts, Million Meals Of HoPE, Our People | 0 Comments
When asked how she feels, Kuppammal, with tears in her eyes, says that no one is around to help care for her. After losing her husband at an early age; she brought up her daughters alone until they got married and abandoned her. Sadly, in many parts of India today,... Read More ›
by priya dharshinir | Jul 27, 2018 | HoPe For The Elderly, Hope Goa, HoPE Learning Centers, latest posts, Million Meals Of HoPE, Our People | 0 Comments
Sahil lost his father a few years ago to suicide. His mother could not provide for him, so she sent him to live with his uncle. When he first arrived at his HoPE Learning Center, Sahil was withdrawn and had no interest in academics. He was mischievous in certain ways,... Read More ›
by priya dharshinir | Jul 21, 2018 | HoPe For The Elderly, Hope Goa, HoPE Learning Centers, latest posts, Million Meals Of HoPE | 0 Comments
A child is…….. A butterfly in the wind, Some can fly higher than others; but each one flies the best it can. Why compare one against the other? Each one is different! Each one is special! Each one is beautiful! Author... Read More ›
by priya dharshinir | Jul 21, 2018 | HoPe For The Elderly, HoPE Learning Centers, latest posts, Million Meals Of HoPE, Our People, picture posts | 0 Comments
In addition to the many academic and spiritual classes offered at HoPE Learning Centers, students also learn the value of being caretakers of nature and the world around them. Whether at Earth Day celebrations or as part of ecological studies, they literally get their... Read More ›
by priya dharshinir | Jul 6, 2018 | HoPe For The Elderly, Hope Goa, HoPE Learning Centers, latest posts | 0 Comments
People in the United States celebrate their Independence Day in July, similar to how the people in India celebrate an Independence Day of their own in August. Last year, children at HoPE Learning Centers celebrated this great holiday in a variety of ways. At... Read More ›
by priya dharshinir | Jun 29, 2018 | HoPe For The Elderly, Hope Goa, HoPE Learning Centers, latest posts, Million Meals Of HoPE | 0 Comments
In March, we shared great news that we continue to celebrate – Dr. Pillai’s Phonemic Intelligence Program will transform the hearts, minds and lives of 21,450 students within all 781 Goan government schools. Last week, we set that news into action. On June... Read More ›
by priya dharshinir | Jun 21, 2018 | HoPe For The Elderly, Hope Goa, HoPE Learning Centers, latest posts, Million Meals Of HoPE | 0 Comments
Q: What do HoPE Center children do during the long hot days of summer? A: They learn new trades while building confidence and social skills alongside their friends! It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words, so here are some pictures of our bright future... Read More ›
by priya dharshinir | Jun 19, 2018 | HoPe For The Elderly, Hope Goa, HoPE Learning Centers, latest posts, Million Meals Of HoPE, Personal Transformation Program | 0 Comments
Ilakuvathi is a middle school student in Kannambakkam, a small village on the Eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal in Tamil Nadu, India. She lives with her parents and an elder sister. They are not a wealthy family. Both parents work long hours, taking all manual labor... Read More ›
by priya dharshinir | Jun 9, 2018 | HoPe For The Elderly, Hope Goa, HoPE Learning Centers, latest posts | 0 Comments
“My name is Dhiya. I am studying 8th grade in Nachiyar Koil. Mr. Jayasankar and Mrs. Amutha are my parents and they are day workers. I have joined the [HoPE Learning} Center and improved my activities and studies. The teachers in the Center are affectionate and... Read More ›
by priya dharshinir | May 25, 2018 | HoPe For The Elderly, Hope Goa, HoPE Learning Centers, latest posts, Million Meals Of HoPE | 0 Comments
“Intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong.” — John F. Kennedy Physical fitness is an important aspect of healthy development in growing children. In addition to academic and vocational studies,... Read More ›