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26 February 2025
On Sunday 16th February 2025, children from various children homes were taken to watch Mufasa, The Movie. The children loved the movie, and not only did they enjoy Mufasa, the iconic lion king from Disney’s The Lion King who embodied wisdom, leadership, and compassion, but they also learnt 10 important…
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11 August 2022
Gift For Life Foundation (GFLF) continues to give love to our nation’s children through monthly and educational events. During the entire month of July, members of the foundation took pride as they organized zoo outings for deprived children from various orphanage homes and rural communities. The zoo outings offered many…
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2 August 2019
The 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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9 May 2019
On 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…
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12 August 2018
On Tuesday 31st July 2018, Gift For Life Foundation hosted a small water play event at Debe Fun Splash. Children from several children homes were taken to the water park so that they could have enjoyed both the calming or invigorating effect of water. The vigorous splashing and kicking and…
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25 August 2017
Gift For Life Foundation (GFLF) once again gave ‘memories to last a lifetime’ to children from different Children’s Homes. On Tuesday 22nd August, 2017, one of the kids from the Wesleyann Home described the day as a ‘refreshingly fun day.’ Children from the various Children’s Homes got up early, packed their clothing,…
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24 July 2017
Gift For Life Foundation continues to meet the immediate needs of the underprivileged children and citizens in our nation. With many of Gift For Life strong supporters, they were able to extend their assistance towards the flood victims. It was a great sacrifice to start the days from 8a.m –…
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11 May 2017
Gift for life Foundation public relations officer, Lakshmi Ragoonanan stressed that we must remember that siblings need to be placed together or have as many visits as possible. There are many sad cases in Trinidad where siblings are separated after losing their parents. According to Ms Ragoonanan, this arises due…
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20 November 2016
November Charity Dinner & Concert Gift for Life Foundation again made memories that will last a lifetime. It’s an experience that will stay with them all forever. Children told Gift For Life Foundation (GFLF): “It was fantastic. The members at GFLF fell over themselves to help us – nothing was…
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2 January 2016
Gift For Life Foundation Waves the Christmas Wand to 20 Children’s Homes From the 20th of December to 28th of December 2015, GIFT FOR LIFE FOUNDATION was able to spread the Christmas magic to very deserving children and teens across twenty (20) children’s homes. On Christmas Day, Gift For Life…
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11 November 2015
Gift for Life Again Puts Smiles on Faces On Sunday 1 November, 2015 GFLF hosted an evening filled with positive emotions that children will never forget. An evening where children gathered from thirteen Children’s Home at the Green Meadows Ranch, Santa Cruz as one big family together with kind sponsors…
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29 August 2015
“Sport is the greatest tool we have in today’s society to assist in the development of positive character traits and life values among children.” says Mr. Vivik Ragoonanan, one of the Directors of the Gift for Life Foundation (GFLF). “No other place affords them the opportunity to soak up as…
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2 August 2015
GFLF encourages unity among children from diversified culture, ethnicity and race. Gift for Life Foundation (GFLF) fosters a safe and positive environment in which groups of children from eleven (11) different homes can achieve personal growth. Children have been intrigued by sand for many generations, especially the white, ‘anti-aging’, sand…
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10 July 2015
The ‘Gift for Life Foundation’ (GFLF) once again offers a unique blend of glamour and elegance, (contrary to the traditional world of pageantry) to teenage girls among different Children’s Homes. With great difficulty, these girls from various homes were trained and shortlisted to only 15 participants. Empowering young women, while…
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17 May 2015
Gift for Life Foundation (GFLF) is proud to launch its Mental Health Awareness Campaign at its Annual Day Mother’s Day Pool Party, where fourteen Children’s Homes attended and benefited. This event was designed to inspire and benefit these children by elevating their overall psychological well-being and helping them to become…
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22 February 2015
Gift For Life Foundation touches the hearts of over 200 children Every year Gift For Life Foundation (GFLF) encourages citizens to spend their Valentine’s Day with children who live within children’s homes. The best gift a person can give to a child is the gift of love. This year on…
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3 January 2015
Spreading Joy and for bringing Christmas magic to very deserving children and teens across twenty five (25) children’s homes were the highlight of Gift For Life Foundation’s Annual Motorcade 2014. The motorcade with trucks, music, hundreds of proud supporters and members started on Christmas morning- Thursday 25th December 2014 around…
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15 March 2014
Gift For Life Foundation continues to encourage the active involvement of children through a series of events. This time they were taken to the AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER AT THE PIARCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. This event focused on building blocks for a good education in the area of engineering and aircraft.…
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24 February 2014
Gift for Life Foundation on educational tour with children – Fort George Once again, Gift for Life Foundation (GFLF) journeyed to the west, to the hills in St. James with girls from Different Children’s Homes to get a breathtaking overview of the west of Port of Spain, the Gulf of…
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18 June 2013
3D Movie at Trincity Mall MAKING OUR NATION’S CHILDREN RESIDING AT “HOMES” FEEL LOVED AND SPECIAL ……. On Sunday 16th June 2013, the Gift For Life Foundation treated the following Homes at the Trincity Mall from 10:45am – 5:00pm. Ark of Covenant Home, Laventille Dominic Home, Calvary Hill House of…
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3 June 2013
On Thurs 30th May 2013, children of eight Homes had a day of Fun and Entertainment at Charlieville in observance of Arrival Day and Corpus Christi. It was also the birthday of a friend of the Gift For life Foundation who requested the privilege to assist in the treating these…
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