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中原大學暑期學習服務計劃在薩爾瓦多展開

中原大學志工隊一行5人,8月3日起在薩爾瓦多服務,提供「兒童暨青少年發展局」中途之家的青少年資訊教育以及中華文化及勞作等教學,課程內容豐富。領隊助教鄧榮樺,隊長林勇志、隊員謝如雰、石宇及林莉甄也將與薩爾瓦多大學志工團體及世界展望會等NGO進行服務經驗與文化交流。

此項計畫亦為貫徹聯合國2030年永續發展目標中「品質教育」與「消滅不平等」等主要目標的具體行動。

志工們表示,希望他們在薩的服務學習,能激勵學童對未來的自我期許。同時也希望藉此增長自己的人生歷練,學習拉美文化中樂天與積極的正面精神。他們認為認識拉美文化與經貿環境,對於自己未來的發展規劃將有助益。

Send one container to El Salvador

Care To Help Foundation sent out one container of computers, toys, clothes and picture frames to El Salvador on April 28th,  2016.

All goods will be used for Care To Help’s summer program in August.

Hygiene products drive

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A Hygiene products drive was conducted by Care To Help volunteer Justin Chen between April 13th and April 26th,  2016 in Freehold High School.

Justin Chen, who is a student member of National Honor Society: Robert Friedman Chapter at Freehold High School, led and organized a donation drive under Care To Help Foundation to collect hygiene products such as toothbrush, and toothpaste, dental floss, mouth wash, bar soap, shampoo, and hand sanitizer.

He coordinated the process of creating flyers, distributing flyers, collecting donation items, and packing these items with other members of Care To Help Foundation. The hygiene products were sent to El Salvador, where a total of 352 students benefited from these donations.

 

 

 

Visit & distribute Holiday Gift to VA Hospital in NYC

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CHF president & volunteers visited VA Hospital in NYC on December 10th to distribute 120 blankets, hats, gloves and leg warmers to the veterans. 

It has been CHF’s tradition to coordinate with American Legion & American Legion Auxiliary in NYC to bring veterans Holiday gift each December.  

Rod Roderick, American Legion NY County Commander & Fang Wong, former National Commander of The American Legion joined volunteers to distribute the gifts to veterans in the hospital. Barbara Wong, Vice Chair of Auxiliary Emergency Fund and Fanny Hom, VA Holiday gift shop coordinator, volunteers and VA hospital volunteer service staffs worked gather to assemble the gift bags then distributed to different units in the hospital.  

Some of the nurses and aids in the station gave volunteers a warm welcome by singing Holiday songs. 

 

 

Children’s book and toy donation in St. Lucia

Care To Foundation president Weng visited St. Lucia for the annual Christmas gift donation to children.  1500 children’s book & 1500 toys will be distributed through St. Lucia’s minister & local Red Cross to children in St. Lucia.

 

 

 

 

 

Holiday visit & gift distribution to Atrium Health in Matawan, NJ

Activity: Holiday visit & gift distribution

Date & Time: December 5th, 2015  2:00pm-3:00pm

Location: Atrium Health at Matawan, NJ

Distribution: 60 blankets & scarves.

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Performance program presented by local Chinese School.

Program hosted by: Justin & Magaret Chen

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2015 Veteran programs initiated in North Jersey

On November 4th, Care to Help Foundation initiated their first 2015 Veteran Holiday gift projects.  In collaboration with Elks National Veterans Service, Care To Help distributed 160 blankets at the Veteran dinner party to Veterans from North Jersey VA Hospitals & communities.

 IMG_1886-2The dinner party was held at Birchwood Manor in Whippany, NJ. The Veterans who attended this Holiday dinner party were from VA Hospitals in Lyons, East Orange Paramus, Menlo Park, Boonton Fireman’s House & Care One.

In addition, there are veterans from Parsippany, Boonton, Lake Hopatcong, Sussex, Sparta, Livingston, Florham Park, Hackettstown & Madison townships.

DSC02480This is the first year Care To Help jointed the event organizer, Elks National Veterans Service to provide gift to veterans in North Jersey during their Veteran’s remembrance month program.

Many attendees expressed thanks to Ann & Michael, Care To Help volunteers, and asked Care To Help to continue support this event in the future.

 

 

 

 

 

Gala 2015

Care To Help Foundation 2015 Gala

On April 12th, President Weng of Care To Help Foundation reported the foundation’s plans and projects to the supporters during the Gala at Birchwood Manor in Whippany New Jersey.

Supporters of various projects & volunteers were acknowledged and rewarded.

 

Visit Tepecoyo computer classroom/ distribute food & clothing 8/15/2015

Visited Tepecoyo computer classroom.

Distributed food & clothing to 150 families in Tepecoyo

8 月15日,Care To Help Foundation 會長及義工一行到 Tepecoyo 市參觀,翁會長建議在剛落成的電腦中心安裝空調設備,除了營造更好學習環境,並且對維護中心內的硬體設備將有很大幫助。Tepecoyo市長表示,市內最欠缺的是救護車,目前沒有任何一台可使用的救護車,因此希望基金會能夠協助,不須要全新,二手即可,主要用途是緊急情況下,可以送病人到醫院就診。同日也對150個家庭進行了衣物及糧食發放。

Visit El Castano elementary school 8/11/2015

參觀 El Castaño 小學,認識校園,並與 ConTextos人員一同討論如何幫助 El Castaño小學。