On February 1, 2020, children in each of the Hope Learning Stations celebrated our Founder’s birthday with great cheer, happiness, and enthusiasm. The children developed beautiful handmade birthday cards for Dr. Pillai. In the spirit of hope, they planted tree saplings in their area in...
Timmy “Narada” Sarker is a spiritual seeker who stumbled into Dr. Pillai’s teachings in a time of great need, and it created many miracles in Narada’s life. Dr. Pillai’s blessings and empowerment enabled him to create beautiful devotional music, which he has shared with the...
The Pongal festival (also referred to as Thai Pongal) is a multi-day and annual agricultural celebration observed by the Tamil community. Pongal, a solar festival, honors farmers, community, and gift-giving. While the festival takes place from January 14 – 17, 2021, the children of...
Sandhya was enrolled in a Hope Center five years ago by her father. As the oldest of her two siblings, she emerges from a background in which education is not considered a priority for females, and has had to overcome challenges in continuing her studies. Being timid initially, she was...
“I love supporting Tripura Foundation as they do an excellent job getting the money and services to children, seniors, and families in need and I want to share an example. One of the Hope Elders at Tripura is a father who has malformed legs and unable to walk. This condition adds additional...
November 14th-18th Diwali is almost here! As you may know, Diwali is like Christmas for Indian children. Children wait in great anticipation for this holiday that comes just once a year. To provide our children with a joyous celebration amidst the pandemic, we have put together Family Feast Kits....
Hope Station children and their families are currently immersed in the time-honored Hindu traditions of Navaratri. Navaratri is dedicated to the celebration of the Divine Mother in all of her forms. Tripura’s Hope-filled girls want to share what this powerful time at their Hope Station means...
Mrs. Sudha, Ayilapettai Hope Station Staff, Trichy Zone Mrs. Sudha of Ayilapettai has been working as a member of the Hope staff for the past four years, and her responsibility and dedication are extraordinary. She says, “I love the teaching profession because every single day, I can make a...
Miss. Devishree, Ayillapettai Hope Learning Station, Trichy Devishree studies with Class 9 at the Ayillapettai Government School in Trichy. She has been a high school student for the past three years. She belongs to an economically low-income family, and her father has been without work since the...
As my birthday approaches on October 18th, I have a special wish this year that I’d like to share with you. As you likely do, I consider Tripura’s Hope children to be my own. Today, our Tripura children in India are facing many more challenges due to the pandemic, with India as the...
We are proud to share that Tripura’s Global Director, Elaine Kueper (Mohini), has been selected as a Gratitude Fellow for her work through the Tripura Foundation. Today, the Gratitude Network, in connection with Forbes, announced its 2020 cohort of 30 passionate leaders that will serve as...
This month’s service project brings an elderly couple a long lost holiday joy. Tripura’s Children Give Back Thanks to you, HLC children are learning to give back. Grateful for what they have received, the children are extending your compassionate acts of giving. Thrilled...
