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Tzu Chi Cadres Rediscover Their Aspirations
Tzu Chi Singapore recently overcame the constraints of space limitations to organize a three-day, two-night retreat for its volunteer cadres. The 315 attendees gained deep insights into the topic of “universal compassion” with the guidance of two Dharma masters from...
Youths Learn That Change Starts From Oneself
On the first day of the Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth training camp held in August 2015, two speakers who had the courage to pursue their dreams shared with 36 camp participants their inspiring life journeys while on the second day,...
Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Camp Strengthens Spiritual Motivation
Through a series of experiential learning sessions at a two-day, one-night training camp held from 1-2 August, 36 Tzu Chi Singapore collegiate volunteers strengthened their faith, motivation, and drive to walk on the Bodhisattva Path. A group of the camp...
Celebrate SG50 By Supporting a Green Cause
On 25th and 26th July, 2015, when the Fengshan Diamond Residents’ Committee was distributing SG50 fun packs to residents, volunteers from the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) were also present to promote environmental awareness. Over the two-day period, about a thousand...
A Bright Smile Begins with Nice Teeth
Tzu Chi Singapore has been co-operating with the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) to provide home-based medical, nursing, and physiotherapy services to residents who are unable to leave their homes for various reasons. After these services were launched in April...
Educating Parents to Nurture Children
The first step in nurturing a child lies in adapting the teaching style to suit the individual. On 11 July, 2015, the Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool organized a parental education talk for the very first time. Shi Shu Juan,...
Bone Marrow Donors Pass On Their Love Eternally
On 11 July, 2015, the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) organized a talk on Bone marrow donation at the Tzu Chi Free Clinic in Redhill, inviting Ms Elise Lee from the Bone Marrow Donor Programme (BMDP) as speaker. Many among the...
TIMA Nurses Receive Healthcare Humanity Award
Medicine, being a noble profession to safeguard life and health, is a calling to genuinely care for the sick. It was no wonder that four of Tzu Chi International Medical Association’s (TIMA) nursing professionals received the Healthcare Humanity Award (in...
Promoting Earth-Friendly Products at the Marketplace
Since 20 July 2014, Tzu Chi volunteers have been promoting Jing Si products in the community, with the Bangkit Road Market being the first location, followed by the market in Chong Pang precinct in Yishun. Every fourth Sunday morning of...
First Seeds of Hope Character Development Camp
During the 2015 June school holidays, Tzu Chi Singapore organised its very first half-day camp for potential incumbents of the Seeds of Hope (SOH) Meritorious Award. The camp’s programme was aimed at increasing the students’ self-confidence, uplifting them spiritually, and...
Little Chefs Cook Dishes Inspired by Gratitude
What can three- to six-year-olds do to express their gratitude to parents? Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool in Singapore invited the parents of their students to celebrate a day of filial piety on 19 June 2015. The children began preparations...
Organ and Body Donation: A Living Legacy
On 13th June, 2015, the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) and the National Organ Transplant Unit jointly organized a medical forum on the theme of “Knowledge and Awareness of Organ and Body Donation”. Hosted at the Tzu Chi Free Clinic, the...