Building Global Centers for Learning
Free access to world-renowned education and recreation in a peaceful, natural environment that combines the cultures, history, and traditions of every nation.
Read the story →A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization providing food, shelter, clothing, health care, and education to homeless and orphaned children in our communities and around the world.
Humanitarian Service · Sustainability · Education · Environmental Responsibility · Respect for All Living Beings
A Plant-Based Humanitarian Organization Dedicated to Serving Humanity Through Compassion, Non-Violence, Environmental Stewardship, and Respect for All Living Beings.
Free access to world-renowned education and recreation in a peaceful, natural environment that combines the cultures, history, and traditions of every nation.
Read the story →Giving each child a loving, safe, family-oriented home — food, shelter, health care, and the life skills to build a brighter, self-sustaining future.
Read the story →Uniting 200+ nations to impact hunger, homelessness, and poverty through sustainable projects that reach the world's most impoverished communities.
Read the story →Hon. Kaushalya Siriwardana, Minister of Peace — HHIDM, founded Helping Hands Inc. (HHI) in 2003, a nonprofit global organization in the United States of America.
Read MoreAn honorary position of great global prestige, carrying honor, respect, and integrity. Read more to find out the requirements, responsibilities, and many benefits.
Read MoreSee some of the global media — including print, broadcast, and the Internet — that has featured Helping Hands over the years.
Read MoreHelping Hands Inc. newsworthy events and happenings all over the world, from a non-religious, non-political, non-profit organization.
Read MorePhotographs of The Honorable Kaushalya Siriwardana with dignitaries from the United Nations, heads of state, and religious leaders from around the world.
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Get Involved“I have heard about the good work Helping Hands Inc. has done for homeless children in the United States. I understand they want to do similar work in India. I wish them all success and hope a lot more people support this cause and make it a success.”
Sachin TendulkarLegendary International Cricketer
“Helping Hands has impressed me with its commitment to non-profit work, helping children all over the world with food, drinkable water, shelter, and life skills. I can imagine this center becoming a world-class institution in the not-too-distant future.”
H.E. Dr. Palitha KohonaPermanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations
“I have known Helping Hands Inc. for many years and observed their non-profit work helping poor children and providing shelter and food to homeless people worldwide. I appeal to all world governments to extend their support for the good of humankind.”
Dr. Prithvi Singh RavishAmbassador-at-Large, Former for SAARC & ASIA-PACIFIC