Building Opportunities. Empowering Futures.

# Our Initiatives,
Real Impact.

Since 2018, AFT Kids & Elders Foundation has been dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged children, vulnerable elders, homeless individuals, and cancer patients across Sri Lanka. Through education, compassion, and community action, we turn hope into lasting change.

## Past Community Initiatives

From 2018 to 2025, AFT’s outreach programs touched hundreds of lives across children’s homes, elder care facilities, cancer hospices, and street outreach.

### Children Care

Educational and welfare support for orphanages and disadvantaged children. Community engagement programs promote well-being and personal development.

### Elderly Care

Meal programs, companionship visits, mindfulness sessions, and spiritual wellness activities for senior citizens in elderly homes.

### Cancer Care

Nutritional assistance, wellness programs, and emotional support for cancer patients in cancer homes and hospice care.

### Homeless Care

Food distribution and outreach initiatives supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, promoting dignity and community connection.

## Community Impact

Through years of consistent outreach and holistic programs, AFT has created ripple effects of well‑being, awareness, and hope across Sri Lankan communities.

✓ Increased community awareness regarding homelessness and social responsibility.

✓ Fostered emotional well‑being and strengthened community support networks.

✓ Promoted awareness regarding cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship.

✓ Recognized and honored the invaluable contributions of older generations.

✓ Promoted psychological well‑being among elderly participants through mindfulness & companionship.

✓ Encouraged positive mental health practices & enhanced overall quality of life for participants.

## Current Annual Programs

Ongoing initiatives that directly empower students, scholars, and young leaders across Sri Lanka.

### Educational Scholarships

Financial assistance for students facing economic hardship, ensuring access to quality education and academic success.

### Academic Excellence Awards

Presented to the top-performing student in each G.C.E. Advanced Level stream who gains admission to a recognized Sri Lankan university. The award provides Rs. 25,000 to support further education.

### All-Round Achievement Awards

Recognizing students who demonstrate excellence in both academics and sports while securing admission to a Sri Lankan university. Each recipient receives Rs. 25,000.

### University Achievement Awards

Presented to children of Kingswood College 1992 Batch members enrolled in undergraduate degree programs at Sri Lankan government universities. The award grants Rs. 25,000 per recipient.

## Future Strategic Initiatives

Scaling our vision — new programs designed to foster leadership, excellence, and opportunity for Sri Lanka’s next generation.

### 🏅 Grade 5 Scholarship Excellence Awards

Recognizing outstanding academic achievement among primary school students across the Kandy District, motivating young learners to strive for excellence.

### 🥇 Gold Medal Award — University of Peradeniya

Annual award for the highest‑performing final‑year student in the Department of Biotechnology, celebrating academic brilliance and research potential.

### 🏥 Pre-Medical Hospital Internship

Structured hospital exposure and physician‑shadowing program for students entering Sri Lankan medical faculties, bridging theory and clinical reality.

### 💼 Inter-School Business Challenge

A district‑wide competition promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, and problem‑solving skills among young students across schools.

### ⚽ AFT Inter-School Soccer Championship

An annual football tournament designed to foster teamwork, leadership, sportsmanship, and positive youth development across schools in the region.

## Explore Our Projects

Discover the full range of our community-driven initiatives and how you can get involved.

Environment

### Clean Water Initiative 2024

Providing sustainable water filtration systems to 50 villages.

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Children Care

### Children's Educational & Welfare Support 2024

Providing holistic care, education materials, and psychosocial support to orphanages and disadvantaged children in rural Sri Lanka.

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Cancer Care

### Cancer Wellness & Nutritional Support 2024

Nutritional assistance, emotional counseling, and wellness programs for cancer patients at Maharagama Cancer Home and community hospices.

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Homeless Care

### Homeless Outreach & Food Distribution 2024

Nightly food distribution, hygiene packs, and referral support for individuals experiencing homelessness in Colombo, Galle, and Kandy.

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Disability Care

### Disability Inclusion & Assistive Technology 2024

Providing mobility devices, therapy sessions, and livelihood training for children and adults with disabilities in rural Sri Lanka.

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Elderly Care

### Elderly Compassionate Care Program 2024

Meal services, companionship visits, mindfulness sessions, and spiritual wellness for senior citizens in elderly homes across Sri Lanka.

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## Building the Next Generation

Through education, leadership development, and community engagement, AFT is committed to creating opportunities for deserving young people and strengthening communities across Sri Lanka.

AFT Kids & Elders Foundation

Creating Opportunities • Inspiring Excellence • Transforming Lives