From embracing the corporate grind to volunteering and now working in a non-governmental organisation (NGO), Sharifah Faizah has led quite a colourful life. She shares more about how she got to this place in her life, the challenges and her own personal development.
Muslim aid and care beneficiaries of Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) wrote Thank You cards and shared their life stories on stage as they celebrated the annual Hari Raya Aidilfitri event held at the Jing Si Hall, with joy and gratitude.
How much trash on our streets is actually recyclable and how much of it is not? At LitteRally 2019, Tzu Chi volunteers guided people to sort the recyclables that they had personally picked up from the neighbourhoods.
Mdm. Chieng became paralyzed after undergoing a number of surgeries on her brain. After discharging from the hospital, she started receiving acupuncture and massage treatments from Tzu Chi’s TCM medical volunteers at her home every week. Her condition...
As a palliative care nurse, Jacqueline Khoo made painstaking efforts to help her terminal patient, Madam Tan, live a quality life with peace and comfort in her remaining days during the last stage of her life.
Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) held its first Eco Awareness Carnival at the bustling Bedok Town Square. With 15 different themed exhibition zones, as well as games and health talks, the event drew curious visitors, who gained valuable knowledge about...
93-year-old Tzu Chi volunteer Lee Sam Moay often says that she is a bad-tempered person. However, in the eyes of fellow volunteers, she is an adorable and caring “grandma” who is actually very humble and willing to learn.
A 70-year-old elderly lady has chosen to spend her golden years as a “white-collar worker” in the Finance Department of the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore). Though an unpaid volunteer, her working hours are no different from those of the staff.
A group of new volunteers joined experienced Tzu Chi volunteers in visiting aid and care beneficiaries to experience first-hand, giving care and aid to the needy.
The Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Association held an eco-camp to promote vegetarianism and plastic waste reduction among youths. The camp programme included interactive games that gave the participants an insight of how consuming less meat and reducing...
An educational, fun, and challenging activity was organised by the teachers of Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool to help young children master independent living skills.
Hoo Soo Moi got herself an office job after retirement, but found that she still had a lot of time to spare. So she started volunteering with Tzu Chi and discovered that there is so much she can do in her golden years!
Dedicated Tzu Chi volunteers held a string of festive performances and prepared sumptuous CNY-themed dishes to welcome the Foundation’s Chinese aid and care recipients from across the island to an early celebration of the Lunar New Year.
At the Seeds of Hope Meritorious Award and Bursary Disbursement Ceremony, a short skit about how student beneficiaries learned to do recycling was staged, to encourage more students to join the recycling movement.
Decked out in square caps and gowns, K2 students from Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool had the first graduation of their lives amid well-wishes and blessings from their teachers and parents.
Students from Tzu Chi Teenagers’ Class enjoyed a fun activity on the Henderson Waves Bridge during an excursion in the school holidays. They also bravely approached members of the public to promote environmental protection to them.
“We witnessed how he (Ye Ming) gradually grew up over the years, and the changes in him have influenced all of us. His development (and transformation) is truly something precious that money cannot buy.” – Mother of Tan Ye Ming, a graduating K2 student...
Terminal patient Chua Lye Hock used to throw tantrums and lash out at his nurse, Nancy Tan, but the latter took all his emotional outbursts gracefully. Deeply touched by Nancy’s sincerity and care, Chua bonds with her in a friendship that he cherishes...
Everyone shares the joy of a festive celebration, regardless of whether one is rich or poor. Tzu Chi held a Deepavali celebration for its care and aid beneficiaries, where volunteers invited the latter and their friends to help create a joyful atmosphere
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