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Appreciation and Thanks to our loyal supporters!
Read story →: Appreciation and Thanks to our loyal supporters!Our Deepest Appreciation & Gratitude to our loyal supporters for making the difference in the lives of citizens among the various Children’s Homes & various communities during this pandemic. Your generosity has brought immediate relief to families. We remain grateful to you and will continue to serve citizens in…
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GFLF Celebrates Valentine’s Day With Children
Read story →: GFLF Celebrates Valentine’s Day With ChildrenValentine’s Day is a wonderful opportunity to show appreciation for the children we love. It is a day to educate them that it’s not only for boyfriends or girlfriends, but love for all. On Friday 14th February 2020, Gift For Life Foundation celebrated Valentine’s Day by taking out children to…
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Motorcade 2019 – 10th Year of Christmas Cheer by Gift For Life Foundation
Read story →: Motorcade 2019 – 10th Year of Christmas Cheer by Gift For Life FoundationFor over 2000 underprivileged children living in squatter areas, poor families and orphanages in Trinidad and Tobago, Gift for Life Foundation is an expression of love as it continued on its yearly Christmas drive to share gifts of love, time, joy and excitement to gleeful little faces. Through the amazing…
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Children benefit more when they are meaningfully engaged
Read story →: Children benefit more when they are meaningfully engagedOn Sunday 1st December 2019, Gift for Life Foundation (GFLF) hosted its 10th Annual Charity Dinner & Concert with seventeen (17) children’s homes. The main objective of the function was to get the children engaged in the creative arts through the use of music. Ms. Nalini Ragoonanan – a teacher…
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Mental Awareness Workshops and the Back to School Drive
Read story →: Mental Awareness Workshops and the Back to School DriveMental awareness workshops, mental health and anger management program were areas we focused on during September 2019. Children/teenagers at the homes needed that platform where their voices were be heard. The mental awareness workshops educated children/teenagers on habits and behaviors that increased the risk of developing or exacerbating mental illnesses,…
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GFLF Partners with Humble #28 Children’s Foundation on its Annual Sports Day
Read story →: GFLF Partners with Humble #28 Children’s Foundation on its Annual Sports DayGift For Life Foundation (GFLF) taught children the art of humility with caring through its competitive sportsmanship held on Sunday 25th August, 2019 at Pierre Road Recreational Grounds. This year GFLF graciously partnered with Humble #28 Foundation in memory of 20 year-old motorcyclist Rondel Jagessar of Bel Air, La Romaine,…
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Gift for Life Foundation takes children to Fun Splash, Debe
Read story →: Gift for Life Foundation takes children to Fun Splash, DebeThe threatening weather never stopped Gift For Life Foundation (GFLF) from continuing its works with children from various Children’s Homes. Vacation period is the perfect time for children to explore, and there’s nothing more fun than spending time in water. On Tuesday 30th July, 2019 children were taken to the…
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GFLF Treats Children to a Family-Oriented Mother’s Day Pool Party
Read story →: GFLF Treats Children to a Family-Oriented Mother’s Day Pool PartyA sense of belonging is what one of the children from ‘Gift for Life’s Annual Dental Clinic & Pool Party commented on how she felt when it was time to depart on Mother’s Day. 1. Children were made to feel so special that they forget they belong to an Orphanage/…
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Gift For Life Foundation Takes The Children To Stage
Read story →: Gift For Life Foundation Takes The Children To StageOn Sunday 28th April, 2019, ‘Gift for Life Foundation’ (GFLF) provided the platform for children to showcase their talents. The Talent Competition among sixteen (16) Children’s Homes was spectacular because of the innocence factor involved from the children. Enhancing Culture Enhancing culture through the Arts & Education was the…