My name is Ryan Irving, and I’m 28 years old living near Chicago Illinois. I first discovered Tripura through studying with Dr. Pillai. I started out by making sporadic donations to the foundation. I remember seeing pictures of the children Tripura was helping and it really struck something...
Dr. Pillai’s community members gathered at Willing Hearts soup kitchen. A week earlier, we raised funds to purchase food ingredients – 90 kgs of rice noodle, 240 cans of braised vegetables, 24 kgs of dried bean curd, and 24 cans of sardines. Many volunteers – from kids to the elderly...
Get Ready! Tripura Foundation is going to launch an initiative to feed the world, and we would like YOU to be a part of it. We are going to invite you to join our volunteer army of compassionate feeders by logging on to a website that will allow you and others to pledge serving meals directly to...
Now that we have fully funded and almost completed the creation of 100 HoPE Learning Centers within 5 regions in 3 states in India; we feel it is only fair to tell you about all and some of them… First and Foremost, ALL HoPE Learning Centers transform the lives and destinies of 35 children...
In addition to maintaining a passionate life with interests in Gardening, Motorcycling, Modern Art, Alternative Energy Technology, Mind Science, Rugby, World Religions, Poker, Literature, Tennis, Racquetball, Horses and Military History; Forrest Wray works as a Sourcing Analyst for the Staples...
WATCH THIS VIDEO On February 10th, 70 donors and sponsors of HoPE Learning Centers from around the globe enjoyed a heart to heart connection with 40 HoPE Heroes (special bright children who won awards for leadership, acts of compassion, overall improvements and personal transformations). The...
His vision is big. It is ambitious – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtyrlPWCgUk&feature=youtu.be In this vision, poor children everywhere are transformed through the help of his successful HoPE Learning Centers. The education provided at these centers has literally been proven to be the...
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...
Yes, Girlstown is closing its doors. Seven years of successful operation inspired Tripura to create and develop the HoPE Learning Centers where an exponential number of children can be touched by Dr. Pillai’s Enhanced Educational Programs. I Want To Be A Part of The HoPE Phenomena!
Sarala came to Girlstown when we started in 2005. Her single-income family of six relied solely on her father’s ‘cooly’ or day-labourer income of 1000 Rupees per month (approximately $20 US). Sarala’s chances of being freed from the cycle of poverty were slim, especially being a girl and the...
Dr Pillai (aka: Baba), the founder of Tripura Foundation, has always put foremost priority on the alleviation of poverty / on feeding the poor and that is why He set up the Tripura Foundation (www.tripurafoundation.org/). When He was in Goa, Dr Pillai came up with the revolutionary “Briyani for...