Expenditures for Charitable and Relief Activities in Formosa from October to December 2005
Total amount in tables 1 and 2 = NT$1,563,810 (approx. US$46,947)
Table 1: Details of expenditures for charitable activities in Formosa from October to December 2005
(Currency in NT$)
| Location |
Date |
Description of Activities |
Amount |
Appendix |
| Hualien |
2005.10.03 |
Visiting parolees under the guidance of the Hualien District Prosecutors’ Office; holding soul-elevating seminar and Convenient Method teaching session (supported by fellow initiates) | 0 |
|
| Miaoli |
2005.10.15 |
Caring for the underprivileged by conducting a vegetarian booth at a fair to raise funds for paralyzed people | 4,330 |
A |
| Keelung |
2005.10.22 |
Cleaning up the Dawulun Beach in support of environmental protection efforts by the Keelung Environmental Bureau | 4,373 |
B |
| Changhua |
2005.10.26 |
Visiting inmates at the Changhua Prison, holding soul-elevating seminars and Convenient Method teaching session (supported by fellow initiates) | 0 |
|
| Tainan |
2005.10.27 |
Visiting inmates at the Tainan Prison, holding soul-elevating seminars and Convenient Method teaching session (supported by fellow initiates) | 0 |
|
| Tainan |
2005.10.31 |
Contributing spiritual books to 39 libraries in Tainan County from September 19 to October 31 to express concern for society and uplift the world | 244,970 |
C |
| Taipei |
2005.11.03 |
Holding an exhibition of Supreme Master Ching Hai’s art at the Taipei Municipal Social Education Hall entertaining citizens through a spiritual feast of visual creations from October 29 to November 3 | 10,821 |
D |
| Miaoli |
2005.11.06 |
Showing concern by serving vegetarian snacks at a fair held to “show gratitude to the elderly and give the mentally infirm a home” | 7,270 |
E |
| Tainan |
2005.11.23 |
Visiting inmates at the Tainan Mingde Labor Prison, holding soul-elevating seminars and Convenient Method teaching session (supported by fellow initiates) | 0 |
|
| Tainan |
2005.11.24 |
Visiting inmates at the Tainan Prison, holding soul-elevating seminars and Convenient Method teaching session (supported by fellow initiates) | 0 |
|
| Taipei |
2005.11.24 |
Contributing a “Love Ocean” bath vehicle to the Taipei County Government Social Affairs Bureau to provide hot baths and warm, healthy facilities to the homeless | 771,243 |
F |
| Yilan |
2005.12.14 |
Caring for the homeless by extending warm relief in winter | 4,000 |
G |
| Hsinchu |
2005.12.16 |
Caring for the homeless, the elderly living alone and members of needy households by extending warm relief in winter | 100,124 |
H |
| Changhua |
2005.12.18 |
Year-end environmental protection effort: sweeping the streets of Shansi Village, Siushuei Township | 1,770 |
I |
| Tainan |
2005.12.22 |
Visiting inmates at the Tainan Prison, holding soul-elevating seminars and Convenient Method teaching session (supported by fellow initiates) | 0 |
|
| Chiayi |
2005.12.22 |
Caring for the homeless by extending warm relief in winter | 16,375 |
J |
| Taipei |
2005.12.22 |
Conducting “Bringing Warmth to the Less Fortunate in Winter” activity and offering employment subsidies to the homeless, forwarded by the Taipei City Labor Department’s work station | 80,000 |
K |
| Taipei |
2005.12.25 |
Caring for the homeless by extending warm relief in winter from December 5-25 | 224,534 |
L |
| Taipei |
2005.12.28 |
Visiting Taipei County’s Ai-Wei Center, caring for inmates with mental and physical handicaps and cerebral palsy and contributing adult disposal diapers, lotion, socks and milk powder (supported by fellow initiates) | 0 |
|
| Total: |
NT$1,469,810 | |||
Table 2: Relief funds contributed to needy households in Formosa from October to December 2005
| October 2005 | November 2005 | December 2005 | |||||
| Place | No. of Households | Amount | No. of Households | Amount | No. of Households | Amount | Appendix |
| Taipei | 3 | 10,000 | 4 | 15,000 | 5 | 18,000 | 1 |
| Changhua | 1 | 3,000 | 1 | 3,000 | 1 | 3,000 | 2 |
| Chiayi | 1 | 3,000 | 3 | ||||
| Kaohsiung | 1 | 4,000 | 1 | 4,000 | 1 | 4,000 | 4 |
| Taitung | 2 | 9,000 | 2 | 9,000 | 2 | 9,000 | 5 |
| Monthly subtotal | 8 | $29,000 | 8 | $31,000 | 9 | $34,000 | |
(Currency in NT$)
Photos
of Charitable and Relief Activities in Formosa from
October to December 2005
▲ Letters of gratitude for charitable activities conducted by The Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association in Formosa, from October to December 2005
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Fellow practitioners from Miaoli, Formosa express concern for paralyzed
and mentally infirm elderly through concrete action.
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◄◄ Members of The Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association participate in beach-cleaning efforts in Keelung |
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Sharing the Truth through books: Fellow practitioners in Tainan donate spiritual literature to county libraries.
