Snowy Smiles - Phase 1 - Letter to Santa
Havindu Thejana Gunawardana
Investing In Children Health
Caring for children and supporting children's homes
Colombo Legacy Eminence
Zone 1
Region 5
2024-12-08
Vajira Sri Childrens Home, Kotte
The Snowy Smiles project was a heartfelt initiative conducted in the spirit of Christmas, with the goal of bringing joy, warmth, and companionship to the children residing at the Vajira Sri Children Development Center. Organized by our club in collaboration with the Leo Clubs of Raththanapitiya and Piliyandala, the event was held on the 8th of December 2024 and was designed to foster connection, spread festive cheer, and create meaningful memories with the children.
The program commenced at 9:30 AM and included a series of interactive and entertaining activities tailored to engage the children and make them feel special during the holiday season. Our members took time to bond with the children through games, performances, and creative engagement, creating an atmosphere filled with laughter, music, and celebration.
One of the most impactful aspects of the project was the personalized gift initiative. Prior to the event, we reached out to the children and gathered information about the gifts they hoped to receive for the upcoming year. This allowed us not only to understand their individual wishes but also to ensure that our efforts would be personally meaningful to them. It also helped us plan follow-up contributions that are both thoughtful and practical.
In addition to the activities and gifts, we provided refreshments for all the children and participants. Everyone was treated to a warm cup of tea along with cakes and banis, creating a cozy and cheerful environment that complemented the festive spirit of the occasion.
Snowy Smiles was more than just a seasonal celebration—it was a day filled with compassion, unity, and shared happiness. It reminded us all of the true essence of Christmas: giving with love, caring for others, and spreading joy to those who need it most. The project left a lasting impression on both the children and the participating members, and it reaffirmed our commitment to service and community engagement.
50
40 hour(s)
Wibhavith Bandara
2025-04-30 03:38:44
2025-04-30 03:38:44
5, 500.00 LKR
Active
Approved