The name CandleAid Lanka perfectly embodies its mission. Its founder, Capt. Elmo Jayawardena, built the organization on the powerful idea that it is our human duty to "light a candle for someone in the dark." For years, CandleAid has carried out this mission through numerous charitable works, and as a result, many people in need have benefited - including me. Read more..
This English Program is modern and better than any other program I know. The teaching methods are new and interesting, and the teachers use good techniques to help us learn. I think CandelAid Lanka is doing great work. They help people through charity and also help students like me learn English. I was very happy to be part of this Program.
I see CandleAid as a candle that never stops burning, lighting the way for those in need. To me, it is a work of love created by Capt. Elmo Jayawardena and Mrs. Dil Jayawardena. I admire their kindness, humility, and dedication to helping the poorest with dignity. They have turned compassion into action, touching lives through education, food, health, and hope. CandleAid is not just an organization; it feels like a warm hand holding someone in the dark. When I think of Captain Elmo Jayawardena, Mrs. Dil Jayawardena, and their team, I see a light that inspires the world to care a little more.
I was so lucky enough to join the Modern English Program conducted by CandleAid. The main reason I joined this program was because I was nervous when facing interviews, and I wanted to overcome that weakness. I am happy to say I have improved compared to before, since each week we have to speak with Talk Mates. This is my favorite assignment because it builds our confidence. All the Talk Mates I spoke with were very nice and kind…….