IUMC School Sponsorship Program - Kuala Lumpur Chapter

29 December 2015, IUMC School Sponsorship Program - Kuala Lumpur Chapter

Finally, we had the Kuala Lumpur chapter at Mydin USJ with a total of 148 students were benefited. Thanks to IUMC for continue being the Corporate Sponsor for the School Sponsorship Program Nationwide which started since 2013. This year, the program had benefited a total of 394 underprivileged students from Penang, Ipoh, Kuching and Kuala Lumpur.

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IUMC School Sponsorship Program Nationwide - Ipoh Chapter

25 December 2014, IUMC School Sponsorship Program at Ipoh

This year's Christmas marked a very special moment for the urban poor community Ipoh, as we had our School Sponsorship Program (Ipoh Chapter), proudly sponsored by IUMC on the Christmas Day itself! A total of 55 families were benefited from this program  . Special thanks to Tesco Malaysia for working together with us in this program.

This is the second year IUMC as the Corporate Sponsor for the School Sponsorship Program Nationwide, and this year we continued to reach out the underprivileged students aged from 13 to 17 years old in Penang, Ipoh, Seremban, Kuching and Kuala Lumpur.

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Datacom volunteers at Food Distribution Program for Urban Poor Community

20 December 2014, Christmas Food Distribution Program with Datacom Volunteers

In Malaysia, we celebrate Warm Christmas. And Datacom just made it even warmer as they send Love & Care to the urban poor community by volunteering in the Food Distribution Program. Not only that, some of the volunteers, took turn to wear the Santa Claus costume and distributed candies to the children, despite the Hot and Humid weather. In aid of this Food Distribution Program, Datacom raised a total of RM 2,000.00 for HOPE worldwide Malaysia!

Thanks to Datacom Malaysia for your thoughtfulness and generosity. Indeed, Datacom used to reach out to a group of students through volunteering in teaching online research project at our 1 Stop IT Resource Centre.

We all had a great and awesome time together. At the end of the program, we brought the volunteers  to tour around our Children Activity Centre. And Datacom also donated story books for our Mini Library.

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Children of HOPE at LumiAir Show at Sunway Lagoon Theatre

19 December 2014 Children of HOPE watched LumiAir Show at Sunway Lagoon Theatre

Thanks to Sunway Lagoon for sponsoring 38 kids to watch the magnificent LumiAir Show! Thanks for giving a great memory or these kids during their school holidays. We want to thank TraxxFM for coordinating the entire trip and the meals arrangement at Station Kopitiam Sunway Lagoon. We also want to thank Station Kopitiam for sponsoring the sumptuous meals for the kids before watching the show!

We had a great time, and the kids enjoyed themselves watching the show. Before they departed home, all the kids received their goodies, thoughtfully arranged by TraxxFM.

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Children of HOPE at Sunway Lagoon entrance

Children of HOPE at Station Kopitiam

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DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur CARE Committee Christmas Treats

19 December 2014, DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur Christmas Treats for Children of HOPE

Thanks to DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur's CARE Committee Team who consistently reaching out our Children through series of Teaching Kids to CARE Programs and as well the Books for CARE Project. This time, the CARE Committee brought along the adorable Cookie Man mascot to our centre, to greet all the kids Merry Christmas!

The Cookie Man Mascot together with CARE Committee Team members, and the General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Ian Barrow, giving away stationery as Christmas Gifts, at the same time, giving away books that collected through Books for CARE project. Besides, each kid received the very delicious DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur's signature - Chocolate Chip Cookie!

Thanks to all fellow CARE Committee from DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur, and we look forward to have more collaboration with you all in coming 2015!

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Sharing a Brighter Moment together with Sun Life Malaysia

18 December 2014, Sun Life Malaysia Brighter YOU Christmas Party with Children of HOPE

Thanks to Sun Life Malaysia for having Children of HOPE to celebrate this Season of Giving - Christmas together! To return the favor, the Children of HOPE, for the very first time, perform Carol songs at Sun Life Malaysia Office Lobby, greeting everyone an early Merry Christmas!

The Christmas Party marks a great collaboration with Sun Life Malaysia for Brighter YOU Corporate Responsibility project. The series of Brighter YOU CR Project had indeed benefited and impacted the adults, senior citizens, teenagers and children from urban poor community, to cultivate a healthy lifestyle.

The party begun with Clayart activities, where the kid and volunteer were paired up in respective groups, to make Clayart houses with colorful clay.

Eventually, the kids performed 4 carol songs at the office lobby. The songs were: Deck the Halls, Jingle Bells, Feliz Navidad & We Wish You a Merry Christmas. While singing the last song, Santa Claus surprised everyone by distributing candies and chocolates.

After the performance, everyone enjoyed a great feast together. Finally, the party ended by giving away presents to all the children.

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MY Reading Program: The Graduation Ceremony of Class 2014

13 December 2014 MY Reading Program Class 2014 Graduation Ceremony

Total of 60 children were graduated from MY Reading Program Class 2014! It's been a fruitful journey together with this group of kids, teaching, learning and having creative activities together.

Thanks to our Sponsor HB Fuller and our appreciation to Give2Asia for making this journey happened for students in Class 2014.

To carry on the inspiration the kids gained from the School Holiday Camp to KidZania 2 days ago, we had all the kids to write down their ambitions on a pieces of leaves made by paper. Eventually we had all these leaves to be pasted on the backdrop to make a "Graduation Tree", a tree which carries all the kids' dreams.

Below as the itinerary of the day:

1:00pm  Presentation Slides of MY Reading Program’s Highlights in 2014

1:10pm  Write on “Ambition Leaf” & make the Graduation Tree

2:00pm  Group Photo

2:10pm  Distribution of Certificates & Graduation Gifts

2:40pm  Distribution of Goodies & Packed Lunch

3:10pm  Distribution of Graduation Group Photo & Final Group Photo

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School Holiday Camp for Urban Poor Kids at KidZania

11 December 2014, MY Reading Program kids' School Holiday Camp to KidZania

The kids were thrilled as when we stepped into the grand entrance of KidZania, a place that fulfills every child's dream and ambition.

That's our One-Day School Holiday Camp, specially organized for 60 kids who were from MY Reading Program, batch Class 2014. We would like to thank our sponsor HB Fuller and appreciation credited to Give2Asia.

Overall, we had great time there, and the kids too! Check out the photos below:

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MY Reading Program with Volunteers from INTI International College Kuala Lumpur

29 November 2014, MY Reading Program with INTI International College Kuala Lumpur volunteers

Thanks to all fellow volunteers from INTI International College who are the volunteer teachers in MY Reading Program.

Total of 15 volunteers from INTI International College Kuala Lumpur came to cheer up the day of 30 underprivileged children during the MY Reading Program.

Prior to volunteering in the Reading Program, the volunteers actually organized a fundraising event by their own initiatives to raise funds to buy school necessities for the children. Besides, the volunteers also purchased some boardgames for the children.

Once again, we would like to thank Caswin, and the rest of the fellow volunteers who dedicated your time and effort in reaching out to the underprivileged children from the Sentul Community.

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Orang Asli Outreach Program to Kg. Bukit Sapi, Lenggong, Perak

29 November 2014, Orang Asli Settlement Outreach Program to Kg. Bukit Sapi

Last Saturday, a total 31 volunteers assembled for a noble cause - Orang Asli Outreach Program at Kg. Bukit Sapi.

Since 2010, HOPE worldwide Penang has been committed in reaching out to the rural community by bringing in free medication (our Free Mobile Clinic) and as well food & nutrition. For the past 4 years, our cause has been supported by many individuals, volunteers, doctors and friends.

This time, we have a huge group of 31 volunteers which include 2 doctors, 5 final year AIMST medical students, 7 KDU College Penang nursing students n professionals from different fields.

Thanks to all of your dedication of energy, time, love and care for the Orang Asli Community at Kg. Bukit Sapi, and we look forward for more outreach programs in 2015!

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Sun Life Malaysia Brighter YOU Basketball Tournament for the Youths!

29 November 2014, Sun Life Malaysia Brighter YOU Basketball Tournament at Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Resort

A 3-month Basketball Clinic Training Program has come to an end with a grand tournament organized among the youths.

Last Saturday, the 16 youths from Sentul together with the volunteers from Sun Life Malaysia gathered for a fun-filled day of sweat & laughter. This is the day when we witness the progress of the youths after attended the 3-month Basketball Clinic organized & sponsored by Sun Life Malaysia, in conjunction with their Corporate Responsibility's Theme this year - Brighter YOU.

Definitely, we see the transformation of these 16 youths. We see the brighter side of them, shining at the Basketball Court as they were cheering for each other, running and playing to score.

We would like to thank the two awesome coaches who were there, patiently coaching each and every youth, brushing up their playing skills. As majority of the youths who have never play basketball before, this is a great effort by the coaches who had trained them so well.

We begun the day by having warm-up & training session from 11am onward. Eventually the tournament started by 1230pm for an hour. We have the youths be divided into 4 teams with their team names named after the Superheroes: Captain America, Incredible Hulk, Thor and Iron Man.

Finally, after an hour of competition, we have the winner team - Incredible Hulk!

To close up the day, we had lunch together and we shared the moment of achievement & accomplishment.

Thanks to Sun Life Malaysia for the great effort, thoughtfulness and hard work in planning, to make this Basketball Clinic so impacting for the Youths.

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Sunday Outreach to Orang Asli Community at Kg. Belihoi

23 November 2014, Orang Asli Outreach Program at Kg. Belihoi, Seremban.

We had a memorable Sunday with the Orang Asli Community in Kg. Belihoi, furthermore, this time, we had KFC Meals to share with them! Thanks to one of our volunteers who sponsored 80 KFC Meals to the Orang Asli Community. It's school holiday season, so we thought we could make this season to be more joyful for the Orang Asli Community.

At first, all of us gathered at the Mydin Hypermarket to purchase groceries and basic necessities. Thanks to the helpful volunteers for helping us in running the errands. After that, with the assistance from Mydin's workers, we loaded up all the groceries in our cars. From there, we departed to Kg Belihoi.

When we were there, the almost the entire village of the community came and carry the groceries and KFC Meals from our cars. The kids were overjoyed to see us distributing the KFC meals to them and their families.

We also want to thank two of our volunteers, who are hairstylists in profession, spent their time to provide free haircut for a few children.

It was a fun-filled and joyful moments with the community in Kg. Belihoi. With this, we would like to thank our faithful volunteer facilitators in Seremban - Aunty Jena, Bruce and June, we have been tirelessly coordinating the Food Distribution Program for the undeprivileged community in Seremban.

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Starbucks Community Development Project - Kg Lubok Jaya Community Computer Program Graduation

25 October 2014, Graduation Ceremony for 1st Semester Students - Kg. Lubok Jaya Community Development Project by Starbucks Malaysia

Since our first Cpmputer class started in September at Kg. Lubok Jaya Community Computer Centre, we have had great time with the children for the past 2 months. Not only that, we also got to train a community facilitator who is also a teacher to teach the children for upcoming sessions.

And now, we close up the chapter of 1st Semester (Sep to Oct), as we prepared for the next Semester by the month of November, we would like to encourage this group of children with a simple graduation ceremony.

Thanks Starbucks Malaysia for your CSR Initiatives that brings impact and knowledge to the children who lived in rural area like Kg. Lubok Jaya. We look forward to continue to train more children in upcoming sessions.

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MY Reading Program with Universiti Malaya Biomedical Students

11 October 2014, MY Reading Program with Biomedical Students

Thanks to the volunteers from University Malaya Biomedical Science Faculty who came and volunteered in the MY Reading Program. By the end of the program, the volunteers performed a song for the children!

Check out their performance video on our Facebook page by clicking into: Biomedical Students song dedication to MY Reading Program Kids

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ATP Malaysia Open Players "Incredible Indian Moment" with HOPE worldwide at Makan Kitchen

24 September 2014, ATP Malaysia Open Players and kids from HOPE worldwide Malaysia shared a moment of making Indian Delicacies at Makan Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Makan Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur’s signature restaurant, has been turned into a mini arena where ATP World Tour tennis players battle it out with each other in a friendly culinary match. Ernests Gulbis and Pablo Andujar were paired with their little partners from HOPE Worldwide Malaysia as they’re tasked with making one of Malaysia’s all-time favourite breakfast – the roti canai accompanied with teh tarik.

Thanks to DoubleTree by Hilton for your cordial invitation, and we are so honored to be part of this memorable event!

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Children & Adults Sing with Happiness at Mary Kay Seminar 2014

13 September 2014, Cheque Presentation to HOPEww & Children Choir Performance at Mary Kay Seminar 2014

Children Choir Performance marked the height of Mary Kay Seminar 2014's atmosphere as the Children and Adults sang and danced together for the song - "If You Are Happy and You Know it!"

In conjunction with Mary Kay's Global CSR Initiatives - Beauty that Counts, HOPE worldwide Malaysia is selected to be the beneficial NGO in Malaysian's Chapter. The funds was raised through the sales of the Limited Edition Fragrance of Beauty that Counts Campaign, In total, Mary Kay had raised a total of RM 30,000.00 for HOPE worldwide Malaysia's Food Distribution Program that impacted 100 low income group families from all races in Sentul.

Hence, total of 22 children from Sentul were invited to attend the Mary Kay Seminar 2014, to share the glorious moment of Cheque Presentation with a donation of RM 30,000.00. To grace this occasion, the Children of HOPE, formed a Choir Performance, which eventually made all Beauty Consultants and Sales Directors of Mary Kay sang and danced together.

By the end of the performance, the Children of HOPE presented a bookmark for the guests and delegates of the seminar, as a token of appreciation from HOPE worldwide Malaysia.

Thanks to Mary Kay for your continuous and generous support, trusting us in our cause to Bringing HOPE & Changing LIVES of the Underprivileged in Malaysia.

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