Navy shows kindness to children and adults at ‘Grace Girls’ Home

A special programme initiated by the Navy to hand over food commodities to the ‘Grace Girls’ Home’ in Uppuweli, Trincomalee was held at this child and adult care centre, under the patronage of Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Sanjeewa Dias on 16th January 2022.

Sri Lanka Navy has been conducting a wide range of social responsibility initiatives to give something back to the society. The financial sponsorship for the programme, which was coordinated by the Eastern Naval Command, was made by a benefactor, Mr. Senaka Senevirathne. The event saw the donation of essential items to 41 resident children and 11 adults at the Grace Girls’ Home.

The programme was held adhering to COVID-19 guidelines to prevent possibilities of the transmission of the pandemic and it was attended by a limited group of naval personnel.