Superb Meal hosted by KDU University College

Yummy!! Excellent meal hosted by KDU University college yesterday, 14th of March. A total of 40 kids from HOPEww Reading Program and Creative Art Program attended the party. Indeed it was a day to remember where all the children were served with sumptuous meal. Most of the kids were overwhelmed with so much food. Later all watch Pinochio Cartoon together and end the session with lots of game & fun.

CSR Day with Pelikan

Pelikan International Berhad, organised a volunteerism day at the HOPEww Creative art Program which is fully sponsored by Pelikan. About 15 staff of Pelikan spend thier saturday after doing this community service. A total of 50 children attended the even and have a jolly good time coloring. Pelikan also gave away color stationaries to all the children attended this event which was held on the 28th of Feb 2009.

Food Distribution by Denso Malaysia

Denso Malaysia Staff visited HOPEww on the 27th Feb to distribution gorceries to over 100 families at the Centre of HOPE in Sentul. This is part of their CSR Initiatives. Families who came are beneficiaries of HOPEww and are grateful for the food received.

However, a sad incident happen where one of the beneficiary, Mdm Ng Kow Mooi (in her 70s), is believed to have a heart attacked while on her way home after receiving the groceries. She died on the spot. HOPEww, medical staff pronounced her death at 330pm. It is such a sad moment for me as we have been helping Mdm Ng for the last 8 years. RIP Madam Ng, and we are going to miss you. Condolence to her families.

ELC International School IU (International Understanding) Day

On the 7th of Feb 09, Elc International School invited HOPEww children day to attend their IU Day where there are lots of food and games counter prepared. A total of 40 women and children attended this event and all of them were excited to be invited.

Selection process for our Food distribution beneficiaries

This year we received and overwhelming application for our food distribution support. Unfortunately we can only accept 70 families. It is really sad for us to reject some of this needy families. Overall we receive more than 200 applicants and this number are shorlisted to 130 of them for an interview session with our fellow donors who are also the evaluator for this interview. This number is futher short list to total of 70 of them.

Health Screening Cum Blood Donation at HGH Convention Centre

On the 3rd of Jan 2009, HOPE worldwide in collaboration CIMB Bank through its Community Link Project. The event was officated by Dr Nor Hanim Asidin, Director National Blook Bank, representing the Ministry of Health. The event is to promote a healthy life style for people living in Sentul, with the theme "My Healthy Body". At the this health event, vistor are given free health check ranging from BMI, Blood Presure, Blood sugar and later were given free consultation by HOPE worldwide Doctor. Over 150 visitor came to the health screening despite raining heavily the whole morning.

The children were enjoying a time of DIY Art and craft hosted by Noble creation. A total of 50 children participated in this art and craft session while their parent were either donating blood or doing the health screening. HOPE worldwide volunteers also held a healthy food demo for the visitor.

A total of 46 visitor donated their blood at the event supported by the UH Blood Bank. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all our other sponsor for that event, VICO Chocolate drink, Yakult Malaysia, HGH Convention Centre and Okamizu.

Early Chinese New Year by Mary Kays

Chinese New Year is may just be a week away but Mary Kays, a leading Cosmetic international Company usher in the Chinese New Year mood when they donated goodies & Ang Pow when they visited the beneficiaries of HOPE worldwide on the 17th Jan 2009.
All 70 benefiaries received their Chinese New Year goodies which include mandrin orange, cookies, rice & milo from the magement staff headed by thier GM, Mr Mike Strong. Their children enjoy a morning session of art and craft where later each of the children receive an ang pow.

Mr Mike Strong, also visited 3 families, namely Mdm Thanaletchumi, Pn Zairina and Mdm Ng Kow Mooi where each of the family also received the goodies sponsored by Mary Kays. I want to take this opportunity to thank Mr Mike Strong and your team for hosting thie auspicious event for our beneficiaries