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...
On January 31, 2021, the children of the Kattanetti Hope Learning Station received the opportunity to celebrate Dr. Pillai’s (founder of Tripura Foundation) birthday at the Nilgiris Adivasi Welfare Association. Our Hope staff and children carried flower bouquets, face masks, and handmade greeting...
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...
“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...
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...
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 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...
Tripura’s PI School Program for the 2019-2020 academic year completed successfully- reaching over 31,000 children across four states (Goa, Maharashtra, Pune, Sindhudurg in India.) The program ended just before the Government of India’s mandate to close all schools to prevent the spread of COVID...