Home for Little Munchkins
A partnership project between Lanka Vision Action Foundation & World Action Foundation
Home for Little Munchkins is a humanitarian project designed to give basic necessities such as nutritious food, stationeries, cribs, and educational facilities and programs to all the creches in the most vulnerable tea estate communities in Sri Lanka with love and affection.
Our most important task as a nation is to make sure all our young people can achieve their dreams.
– Barack Obama
Home for Little Munchkins is a humanitarian project designed to give basic necessities such as nutritious food, stationeries, cribs, and educational facilities and programs to all the creches in the most vulnerable tea estate communities in Sri Lanka with love and affection. We, Lanka Vision Action Foundation (LVAF) are a team on-site in Sri Lanka and we work completely volunteering to feed and educate Sri Lanka’s most vulnerable children.
Home for Little Munchkins’ core value is to develop the health of children through nutritious food aid. (first-phase)
The project aims to relieve financial pressure by providing educational stationeries, materials, and cribs to the creches in vulnerable communities in Sri Lanka. (second-phase)
The project targets to empower the education of these vulnerable children by providing school supplies, and hiring and educating teachers for these creches. (third-phase)
Home for Little Munchkins desires to rehabilitate and rebuild creches in deprived areas in Sri Lanka. (fourth-phase)
Join hands with us to help these little munchkins in vulnerable communities in Sri Lanka.
-OUR PROMISES TO YOU- 97.6 % Efficiency:
97.6% of public donations received for the creches in tea estate communities will be invested into direct food relief, education, and renovation.
All procurement donations made to Lanka Vision Action Foundation will be distributed to the targeted communities mentioned for specific campaigns.
2.1% goes to GoFundMe (fee) and 0.03% goes as the international bank transfer fee
100% Transparency:
Transparent communication with our contributors about money, risks, and issues.
For credibility, transparency and advertising purposes LVAF has documented project videos on YouTube and all the past projects are available on the company website. Furthermore, we have medical backup documents for each project and have uploaded all photographs from previous and ongoing projects to our website’s gallery.
The open-source approach:
Our working methods, contacts, and information are all open-source. Humanitarian relief is not a zero-sum game, and sharing our methods of operation helps to advance the cause.
Ongoing updates:
Home for Little Munchkins will keep our contributors up to date on the project’s development via our GoFundMe website and social media platforms.
-WHO WE ARE- Lanka Vision Action Foundation was established intending to contribute to sustainable development goals and work under the UN guidelines to enhance the quality of life of the disadvantaged communities in Sri Lanka. LVAF is a Social Services Organization registered under the Companies Act No. 7 of 2007.
Mission:
To create and uplift a better future for every Sri Lankan.
Vision:
Inspire communities to invest in a movement of change; to finally eliminate poverty and provide better circumstances for future generations.
Values:
- Collaboration
- Equality
- Integrity & Transparency
- Respect
- Sustainability
What do we do?
The organization is devoted to improving and motivating communities to invest in a motion of change to finally abolish poverty and furnish better conditions for future generations. We will be constructing supportable housing for families, providing them with necessities and aiding them with education assistance, healthcare and hygiene. LVAF with our round-the-clock staff, volunteers, and professionals creates grassroots initiatives for effecting positive changes in building community resilience.
Why us?
As an organization striving to inspire people and assist deprived communities, we have assigned our teams to different categories. We have a unique team going to the field to identify targeted groups and address the needs of rural communities. This group gathers specific data through interviews and observations to design our projects. Then with the help of international donors, LVAF gives life to every deserving soul.
-AID STRUCTURE- First Phase – Nutritious Food Need
Fundraising goal: US $10, 000
All donations through our first goal of US $ will address food needs by providing nutritious food for children in creches to improve their mental and physical health.
Second Phase – Financial Relief
Fundraising goal: US $10, 000
The second phase donations will alleviate the financial strain by supplying resources such as,
Educational aids – stationeries, materials, early childhood development toys, and cognitive toys to creches in underprivileged areas in Sri Lanka.
Furniture aids- tables, chairs, and cribs to creches in deprived communities in Sri Lanka.
Third Phase- Educational Assistance
Fundraising goal: US $20, 000
Phase three donations will be directed towards the educational empowerment of these vulnerable children in Sri Lanka by providing,
Hiring and educating the staff- career guidance programs, programs to ensure the safety and well-being of the children, hygiene awareness programs, etc.
Guidance for parents- parental awareness programs, child development awareness programs, awareness about the health and safety of the child and their rights.
Fourth Phase- Creches Rehabilitation
Fundraising goal: US $20, 000
The fourth phase of donations will go towards rebuilding and renovating whatever the creches are broken or lacking.
Updates on individual sustainable projects will be posted on this page.
-LIST OF PARTNERS-
Some of the local partners that we’ve worked with:
- Lanka Vision Action Foundation
- Unity of Humanity