| BACKGROUND/HISTORY | | | Description of Charity: | Sanathana Dharma Ashram (MHS) Foster Home for Underprivileged Children Manjung Hindu Sabha
• Background
The foster home was established by Manjung Hindu Sabha, an organization working under the umbrella of the Malaysia Hindu Sangam.
The home was set up with the aim of improving of the general welfare of needy children. The children have either been orphaned, abandoned, abused, or from a poor social background.
They are looked after by staffs who also came to the ashram seeking shelter. Currently, there are 23 boys and 22 girls, aged between 3 to 19 years old. | | Estimated Monthly Expenditure: | Please contact the Home directly |
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| NEEDS | | | | Any Volunteer Services Needed?: | Yes | | Description of Needs: | The average expenditure needed for each child (including schooling needs) is approximately RM 150 per month. The foster home is housed in a spacious bungalow together with the ashram. Currently, the boys and girls sleep in 2 separate rooms upstairs.
They are waiting for Government's approval to build another building next to the present building to separate the boys and girls. They estimate it to be approved by end of the year. They have started a building fund and collected RM80,000 so far.
Any form of assistance is welcome. For cash donations, please make cheques out to "Malaysia Hindu Sangam" and send to the address below.
Other form of contribution would be:
- food stuff (vegetarian)
- milk products
- toiletries
- provisions | | Cheques Made Payable to: | Malaysia Hindu Sangam |
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| CONTACTS | | | | Address: | No. 101, Jalan Astaka, Kg Serdang,Sitiawan,32000 Perak | | Phone: | +605-6912437 | | Fax: | +605-6928797 (call before faxing) | | Contact Person's Name: | Mr. S. Aramban |
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