“Fundacion E Brug” is a foundation established in Aruba since Martch 20th 2001 by publicist and author Mr. Aldrich F. Croes. Mr.
The name refers to “E Brug”, the title of the book written by Aldrich F. Croes decided to write a book inspirin Croes decided to write a book inspiring youngsters to take better decisions during their adolescence and is based on his own life experiences during his younger years as a student in America and during his return to Aruba where he started his own business. The foundation generates funds
through the sales of books, educational seminars, documentaries and donations. Every year the foundation dedicate the funds to needy students in several schools. E Brug Foundation also support educational events organized by schools and NGO’s. The year 2010 was a fantastic year for the foundation as it produced the most successful documentary of the year presenting “The Secrets of Aruba’s Nature”. The première of the documentary was attended by the Governor of Aruba and several Ministers and renowned people on Aruba. In 2012 the Foundation is planning on sponsoring a “National Cleanup Day” of the island, a “Health Seminar” for teenagers to help reduce the risk of diabetes and live a healthy lifestyle, and producing a new documentary called “Aruba Yesterday”. This documentary will be made in light of the year 2012 marking a 70 year commemoration that the island of Aruba was attacked by German submarines. The foundation is also committed in supporting arts and science projects by individual students or artists.
