Turning Dreams into Reality for Vulnerable Girls in Thailand
Auntikha's aspiration to become a Food Engineer reflects her desire not only for personal advancement but also for the betterment of her...
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creativelifethaila
Jun 112 min read
An unforgettable weekend in Bangkok
I arrived in Bangkok early Friday morning, which happened to fall on the anniversary of when our family first moved to Thailand—June 7th,...
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creativelifethaila
Apr 241 min read
2023 Impact Report
Last year was an especially exciting year as we celebrated Creative Life Foundation's 10th anniversary. We are grateful to everyone who's...
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creativelifethaila
Dec 28, 20232 min read
A Dream Realized Through Community Support
Nestled in the tranquil embrace of Thailand's mountains, Julalak embarked on a journey that defied the challenging circumstances of her...
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creativelifethaila
Dec 19, 20232 min read
The Value of Support | An Impact Story About Baithuy and Plar
Baithuy’s childhood is representative of what most children face in Thailand: poverty, housing insecurity, food insecurity, limited...
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creativelifethaila
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Anne and Plar—Building a Dream Together
Plar met Anne when she was 12 years old, when she had just moved in with her aunt because her parents divorced. She was working to...
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creativelifethaila
Dec 5, 20232 min read
"Empowering Dreams"
Sky's impact story is a powerful testament to the transformative power of education and mentorship—a narrative that perfectly aligns with...
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creativelifethaila
Jul 4, 20232 min read
Another Success!
While 76% of children from wealthy parts of Thailand complete their upper secondary education, only 19% of children from the poorest...
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creativelifethaila
Jun 1, 20231 min read
2022 Impact Report
Together, we created access to education for 139 children and women in 2022 while increasing our high school graduation rate. On behalf...
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creativelifethaila
Nov 9, 20222 min read
Are Providing Scholarships Enough?
In 2016, after 1/2 of the children dropped out of school within the first year of joining our program in the north, we knew that creating...
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creativelifethaila
Oct 4, 20222 min read
On A Home Visit
Text taken from my social post while in Bangkok. I had the opportunity to travel with Mina on a home visit today. Mina, manages our...
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Tim Hupe
Oct 4, 20222 min read
Creating New Cycles
"Since the 7th grade, my mentor Plaar, was always there for me no matter how difficult it got; she encouraged me in every aspect of my...
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Tim Hupe
Jun 28, 20222 min read
Living the dream
When the challenges of our work feel overwhelming, it's stories like this that inspire hope and get us through. Yadfon (sitting on the...
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Tim Hupe
Jun 20, 20222 min read
World Refugee Day 2022
On World Refugee Day, we want to introduce you to a family, a relationship we've had the priviledge of developing for a year now. Our...
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Tim Hupe
Apr 1, 20221 min read
2021 Impact Report
What an incredible honor it is to be part of an organization where I regularly get to witness the breaking of generational cycles of...
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Tim Hupe
Nov 2, 20212 min read
No Longer Alone; The Benefits of Mentorship
Pookay, a college graduate and a former CLF scholarship recipient, recalls the first time she met Plaar, her mentor and Creative Life...
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Jeanene Mutchler
Jul 14, 20214 min read
On the Path to Freedom
J was one of the first students connected to the foundation. Founders Amy & Tim met 7-year old J whose siblings, just a year or two...
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Me Me Zin Oo
Jun 11, 20214 min read
Life Beyond Survival | A Refugee's Dream
“We are refugees…helping refugees.” These are the very words that left me in a fusion of awe and admiration the first time we met Hadi, a...
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Jeanene Mutchler
Mar 9, 20213 min read
Turning a dream into reality, International Women’s Day 2021
In her early 20’s, Yadfon went on a visitation trip to the mountain villages outside Chaing Mai. It takes hours by bus, followed by a...
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Tim Hupe
Jan 28, 20212 min read
Human Trafficking Awareness Month - resources, ways to help, and our response
Happy New Year! January 11th was National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. January is also known as Human Trafficking Awareness month....
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