The Cricket Live Foundation uses cricket to develop and enrich the lives of disadvantaged children from slum areas in Sri Lanka and India. Its mission is to provide life-skills, education, and community development through cricket. The foundation teaches key competencies like discipline, time management, teamwork, nutrition, and respect. It currently operates in several locations in Sri Lanka and India, serving over 200 children with a staff of 9 coaches using a replicable and sustainable funding model, with the goal of improving opportunities for underprivileged youth.

1. CRICKET LIVE
F O U N D A T I O N

2. OUR MISSION
CRICKET
• LIFE-SKILLS
• EDUCATION
• COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
“TO USE CRICKET AS A VEHICLE TO DEVELOP AND ENRICH
THE LIVES OR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN FROM SLUM
AREAS IN SRI LANKA AND INDIA.”

3. L I F E T H R O U G H C R I C K E T

4. 5 K E Y
COMPETENCIES

5. #1 DISCIPLINE

6. #2 TIME MANAGEMENT

7. #3 TEAMWORK

8. #4 NUTRITION

9. #5 RESPECT

10. OUR MODEL

11. WHERE
WE
ARE
COLOMBO
MORATUWA

12. DE SOYSA
UYANA KANISHTA
SUNANDOPANANDA
COLOMBO
GALLE

13. CURRENT NUMBERS
STAFF 9
48
96
96
DE SOYSA
UYANA
KANISHTA
SUNAN’NDA

14. POD SYSTEM
24
2
COACHES KIDS

15. YEAR 1 2 3 4
PLAYER PATHWAY

16. REPEATABLE MODEL
$
IN-COUNTRY FUNDING
PARTNER
LOCAL STAFF

17. “I AM DELIGHTED TO BE PATRON OF THE CRICKET LIVE FOUNDATION. I SUPPORT THE
VISION OF THE FOUNDATION WHICH IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF YOUNG
UNDERPRIVILEGED KIDS IN SRI LANKA AND INDIA.
!
THE CRICKET LIVE FOUNDATION PROVIDES THEM WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN LIFE
SKILLS THROUGH CRICKET TO BETTER THEMSELVES AND GIVE THEM HOPE FOR THE FUTURE.
!
AS A FORMER INTERNATIONAL CRICKETER THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT CRICKET HAS PLAYED
A MAJOR ROLE IN MAKING ME A BETTER PERSON THROUGH THE VALUES I HAVE ADOPTED –
FOR THAT I AM VERY GRATEFUL.
!
I ASK YOU ALL TO SUPPORT THE CRICKET LIVE FOUNDATION TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFIL
THEIR GOALS.”
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S I R R I C H A R D H A D L E E
PATRON | CRICKET LIVE FOUNDATION