News & Stories
“Please entrust your home to us, Grandpa Tan!”
Tzu Chi Home Care Services' team members “played the friendship card” with an elderly patient for three years, before they were able to talk him round to allow them to spring-clean his home for the Lunar New Year.
Fragrance of Love Fills Hearts & Bellies at “Reunion Dinner”
The Jing Si Hall is almost a second home to many aid and care recipients of Tzu Chi. Before the Chinese New Year, the Foundation’s Chinese beneficiaries gathered at the Hall for a sumptuous reunion dinner, a joyful occasion that...
A Woman of Many Talents
Living the high life of “eating, drinking, playing and making merry” was once the “life mission” of Hsu Li Chen (Ci Yu). A chance encounter with Tzu Chi propelled the well-to-do homemaker into a joyful path of service for the...
Living Without Regrets
During his 18 years in Tzu Chi, veteran volunteer Loi Hui Thin viewed acts of charity as second nature to him and always found joy in serving others. Though without a medical background, he had quietly served in countless medical...
Let’s Go Vegetarian on World Ethical Eating Day!
11th January may be just one out of 365 days in the calendar, but for Tzu Chi volunteers and members, it marks “Ethical Eating Day”, a day worth remembering and observing.
Restoring Bright Smiles to MINDS Beneficiaries
Providing dental treatment to the intellectually disabled is not an easy feat. On 10th December 2017, a TIMA dental team held its annual free dental clinic for 24 beneficiaries from MINDS Singapore.
Spurring Students to Pave the Way to Their Dreams
On 2nd December 2017, the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) held the “Seeds of Hope Meritorious and Bursary Awards” ceremony, to encourage the student recipients in their studies and to develop their talents in other areas.
Expressing Profound Gratitude to Parents on Graduation Day
On their graduation day, twenty 6-year-old K2 graduates from Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool expressed gratitude to their parents and empathy for the hardships of their mothers in carrying them in the womb, through a musical adaptation.
Businesses as Instruments of Love and Charity
A team of ten Tzu Chi volunteers arrived in Times Software Pte Ltd after office hours on a work day, to share the joys and benefits of giving in Tzu Chi, inspiring love and charity in the company’s staff.
Stamping Out Aluminium Cans with “Eco-cycle”
At the Clean & Green Singapore Carnival, a one-of-its-kind “eco-cycle” made its public debut. The invention crushed aluminium cans for recycling. Where did the inspiration for this innovative and fun machine originate from?
Exemplary Dental Services at Patients’ Bedsides
During a dental outreach at a nursing home, besides bringing dental services to the bedsides of patients, volunteers also assist in washing, sanitizing, arranging, and packing an array of dental equipment, an uncommon feat that not many people have a...