I am genuinely fortunate to write a keynote in honor of the 17th anniversary of our non-profit community campaign – Rainbow of Life Forces Campaign or in short, ROLF. It is a remarkable moment that fills my heart with gratitude and pride as we reflect on the journey that has brought us to this point.

Seventeen years ago, a small group of individuals came together with a shared vision: to make a positive and lasting impact on our community. We dreamed of creating a project that would embody the values of compassion, generosity, and the unwavering belief that we could make a difference for our children who are marginalized and less fortunate.

As we gather here today, we look back on the remarkable accomplishments we have achieved over the years. We have touched the lives of countless children and teens through our initiatives, whether it be providing essential support to those in need, working on education and awareness
campaigns, or contributing to vital research that has the potential to change lives.

But it's not just about the numbers and statistics; it's about the stories, the bonding, the mutual respect and the communities we have had the privilege to serve. We've seen individuals rise above adversity, children receive the attention they deserve, and find hope in times of despair. It's these moments that remind us why we do what we do.

As we celebrate our 17th anniversary, let us also take a moment to acknowledge the incredible dedication and hard work of our volunteers and team members. Their commitment to our cause is the driving force behind our success. Without their tireless efforts, we would not be here today,
making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Looking ahead, we have exciting opportunities to expand our reach, deepen our impact, and continue to be a beacon of hope for those who need it most. The challenges we face may evolve, but our unwavering commitment to our mission remains constant.

I would like to express my gratitude to all our supporters, donors, and partners who have stood by our side throughout this incredible journey. Your belief in our project has been a source of strength and motivation.

In closing, as we commemorate 17 years of service, let us remember that our work is far from finished. Together, we can create a brighter, more compassionate future for our community and for those who depend on our support. Let us continue to inspire change, foster hope, and make our
world a better place.

Thank you for being a part of this extraordinary journey, and here's to many more years of making a positive impact together.

ROLF ON!

Message from
Adelyn Lim
Founder