The year 2015 saw the establishment of the first Tzu Chi-SMU Bursary scheme whereby eight students from the Singapore Management University from needy families receive $8,000 annually to support their educational expenses. SMU too, encourages the recipien
Education |
“Good morning! Donate with a heart and spread your love across the border!” Across the island of Singapore, this refrain could be heard on the first Sunday of 2015. At short notice, the monthly volunteer training session was cancelled and a total of 707 T
Charity |
The 2015 Seeds of Hope Financial Assistance Scheme Presentation Ceremony was held at the Jing Si Hall of Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore), over two days and six sessions. Fifty-six recipient secondary schools from all across the island, comprising 2,584 tea
Education |
Jian Jian Ming and Situ Yu Shan, two students currently studying in Yishun Secondary School, have been beneficiaries of the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) Seeds of Hope Financial Assistance Scheme for many years. In order to express their gratitude and co
Education |
Cui Li’s husband Xu Liang Tong is one of the beneficiaries of Tzu Chi’s charity mission. In September 2011, his family was in dire straits when he lost his capacity for daily functions due to post-operative complications from a brain tumour removal. With
Charity, People |
Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool finally welcomed its first batch of graduates six months after its opening. The graduation ceremony was held at its Yishun premises, and though there was only three little ones graduating, the teachers put in their best effort
Education |
In contrast with previous camps organized for the Tzu Chi Teenagers’ Class, a half-day coastal cleanup was specially arranged as one of the 2014 camp activities. On 15 November 2014 which was the first day of the camp, 66 members of the Tzu Chi Teenagers’
Education |
Charity distribution day is an event organized every two months by our charity volunteers, and also involves entrepreneur volunteers from Tzu Chi who play the role of drivers, fetching care recipients and their families to and from the Jing Si Hall. On 9
Charity |
1 April 2014 marked the start of Tzu Chi’s home care services targeted at the poor and sick who need medical home care. A partnership with the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC), the Tzu Chi Home Care Services initiative plans to provide some 320 aid recipi
Medicine |
19 October 2014 marked the end of the year’s Parent-Child Bonding Class organised by the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore). A total of 146 students and 105 parents participated. Besides celebrating the success of the course over the year, there was also emph
Education |
Grandpa Lim who is already 82 years old, is an example of an elderly person living alone which Tzu Chi provides with home care services. His small unit does not usually see many visitors, but today,23 volunteers from Tzu Chi have arrived at his doorstep.
Medicine |
In 2014, Tzu Chings in Singapore celebrated their 15th anniversary. Tzu Chi Singapore presented an adaptation of the “Sutra of Profound Gratitude Towards Parents” on 20 and 21 September at the Nanyang Auditorium at NTU...
Education, Miscellaneous |
Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) presented the “Profound Parental Love” musical on 20 and 21 September 2014 at the Nanyang Technological University’s auditorium. The three performances over two days was attended by 4,250 members of the public...
Miscellaneous |
The Profound Parental Love musical of 2014 is a major event undertaken by the Tzu Chi Singapore Collegiate Youth Association (Tzu Ching). Based on the Sutra of Profound Gratitude Towards Parents, the public presentation which combines sign language...
Education |
On 14th September 2014, during the 6th Yellow Ribbon Prison Run, Tzu Chi not only shared with others its care of inmates, but also brought the theme of environmental protection to the event...
Env. Protection |
At the trainee commissioner training camp held in July 2014, a few Malaysian Tzu Chi volunteers shared their efforts in promoting the campaign, “A Million Good Bodhisattvas,” by recruiting donating members for Tzu Chi locally...
Miscellaneous |
Ceremony” in recognition of the tireless efforts of 269 individuals and partner organizations. Four volunteers from the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) attended the event and received recognition in five award categories...
Charity |
Five years into the launch of the Seeds of Hope Financial Assistance Scheme, Tzu Chi introduced the “Seeds of Hope Meritorious Awards”in 2014 to encourage...
Charity |
