
Volunteer Blog

Beth
“I loved how engaged and responsive the students were and how funny they found my pronunciation of their names! Furthermore it was always easy to get a laugh out of the class; I started to believe that I was a comedy genius!” Read More
Dilanie
"I cannot put into words, how much I have enjoyed being with the Tea Leaf Trust but I am completely blown away by the work that they have done so far and what they will do in the future." Read More
Juraj
"The teachers at Tea Leaf Vision are the loveliest people I have ever met. I was humbled to watch them work and help them however I could. They are on a mission to dramatically improve the lives of underprivileged young people who would otherwise fall prey to a system designed to keep them in the tea estates." Read More
Keith
“Being at the schools was an incredible adventure for me and one of the most extraordinary 3-months of my life, which I will never forget.” Read More
Rachelle
“I learned a lot about the staff and students and their lives, and I appreciate the way they took me in and let me be a part of their team. Their ambitions and eagerness to work and learn was a huge inspiration .” Read More
Carol
“The students and teachers are a constant source of inspiration as they meet each day with big smiles and such a positive attitude. The desire to learn is strong and as such so is my commitment to support them.” Read More
Frankie (and Jenny)
“I would encourage anyone who believes in people's inherent power to overcome difficult situations and strive to better themselves, to spend at least a few weeks at this unique Sri Lankan sanctuary.” Read More
Jon
"I cannot put into words, how much I have enjoyed being with the Tea Leaf Trust but I am completely blown away by the work that they have done so far and what they will do in the future." Read More
Mark
“Volunteering at TLV was a wonderful experience and truly highlighted how participating in a sustainable, long-term program can help to empower people and change lives.” Read More