“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...
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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....
We are happy to share that restrictions are lifting so that we can deliver even more healthy food to those in need during the COVID-19 crisis. Deliveries consist of fruits and vegetables, shelf-stable proteins and grains, and basic necessities for seniors. Hope for the Elderly Deliveries Complete!...
Feeding Families in Need As part of our urgent response to the COVID-19 crisis, we are expanding Tripura feedings to include: The most heavily relied upon food banks in the United States Partnership with Indian government feeding initiatives Special deliveries were allowed for children and elders...
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...
Nagaraj has something on his mind- food for himself and his family. While he doesn’t know it, hunger may be changing the way Nagaraj’s brain develops. Children like Nagaraj are at a serious disadvantage for learning and high school graduation. Here’s why. Behavior Modification...
Another successful school year in India is coming to and end. Every year, HoPE students make drastic changes in their lives after joining our HoPE Learning Centers. As usual, our trainings were amazing. Our children displayed determination and focus while spending after school hours...
Gopika is an eighth grader at a local government school. She is the only daughter to farmer parents who work small plots of land every day. Even though they do not earn a lot of money, Gopika takes pride in her family. Since joining a HoPE Learning Center, Gopika has also learned to take...
Tripura Foundation began with the mission of feeding the poor. Our founder, Dr. Baskaran Pillai believes that the greatest thing each of us can do is to serve a meal to someone who is hungry. He founded Tripura Foundation U.S.A. in 1989. In 1999, dedicated volunteers prepared and delivered...
On February 1, children at HoPE Learning Centers in Coimbatore (Pachapalayam, center, RG Pudhur and Veeriyampalayam) prepared and served a variety of food delicacies to elderly and disabled individuals at Anugraha Ashram in honor of Dr. Baskaran Pillai’s birthday (the Founder of...
We have shared this story before but now wish to share it again because it is a good one about courage. Courage is at the center of the word “encouragement.” A courageous person does not lack fear, but moves ahead despite its existence. Within out HoPE Learning Centers, educators often...
On Earth Day 2016, members of 120 nations signed the Paris Agreement as a united climate protection treaty. Even though the United States recently withdrew from this important collaboration, there is still plenty of HoPE/ Heaven on Planet Earth because students at HoPE Learning Centers in India...