As 2011 draws to a close, Tzu Chi made good use of the Christmas holiday to organize the last New Volunteers’ Training session of the year.
Miscellaneous |
‘Seeds of Hope’ Bursary Programme has entered its third year. This year, apart from primary and secondary school students, ITE students also benefit from the programme. Close to 2900 students from...
Charity |
Tzu Chi Singapore and the North West Community Development Council will be collaborating on the development of a recycling scheme as part of the CDC's 10-year Eco Plan. Its mayor, Dr Teo Ho Pin...
Env. Protection |
Going to the doctor does not always mean illness. The annual free health screening co-organized by Tzu Chi and Bukit Panjang Senja-Cashew CC’s Women Executive Committee is now in its fourth year.
Medicine |
Seven years of dialysis and an impoverished life have left their marks on Fatimah whose arms are full of injection marks. Yet, she brings up her two children with incredible optimism and perseverance.
Charity |
Since March 2009, Tzu Chi Singapore has been subsidizing medical expenses to over 50 HIV-positive inmates and sending volunteers to the prisons to provide moral encouragement...
Charity |
Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Defence & Ministry of National Development and Mayor of South East CDC visited the Tzu Chi recycling point in...
Env. Protection |
Tzu Chi Singapore’s East 3 Zone had always wanted to set up a recycling point in Hougang. They hope that with the recycling activities, the notion of environmental protection can be inculcated in the heartlanders...
Env. Protection |
With effect from November 13, the Tzu Chi Free Clinic at Redhill expanded its TCM, or Traditional Chinese Medicine services from once a week to six days per week. The services include general medicine and acupuncture.
Medicine |
Before the end of the 2011 school year, Tzu Chi volunteers organized a get-together session for the recipients of the Reading Therapy Programme in Telok Kurau Primary School. Parents, siblings and tutors came together...
Charity, Education |
76-year-old Grandma Chow has many a time declined her neighbour’s offer to do spring cleaning for her but find it somewhat difficult to turn down the enthusiastic volunteers.
Charity |
Tzu Chi Singapore was recently invited by the North West Community Development Council to participate in its 10-year Eco Plan...
Env. Protection |
The Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) has been working with Tzu Chi Free Clinic in Redhill in the past two years to provide dental services to its beneficiaries. In appreciation towards Tzu Chi...
Charity, Medicine |
The youth wing of Tzu Chi Singapore, Tzu Ching Singapore, launched a Veggie Hero (VERO) campaign on April 2011. As of 15 October, an impressive 15,417 vegetarian meals have been accumulated...
Education, Env. Protection |
Tzu Chi Singapore started its 18th recycling point at Pasir Ris Block 605, thanks to the joint effort by Tzu Chi and Pasir Ris Zone '14' Residents’ Committee (RC).
Env. Protection |
85-year-old Mr Phua is a care recipient of Tzu Chi Singapore. He has been living with his son and two grandsons after his wife passed away. Afflicted by relapses of asthma recently...
Charity |
In support of the National Sustainable Development Blueprint, the North West Community Development Council and National Environment Agency have jointly launched a district-wide, 10-year Eco Plan in 2009.
Env. Protection |
Uncle Heng always prepares some money to donate to Tzu Chi and hands it to the volunteers before they make their leave after the routine home visit. This philanthropic act of his lasted a few years until he was admitted to hospital, where...
Charity |
