| BACKGROUND/HISTORY | | | By Whom: | Hajah Kamariah Lasim | | Description of Charity: | Persatuan Anak-Anak Yatim Dan Ibu Tunggal Kampung Medan is located in Taman Sri Medan, Petaling Jaya. As an orphan herself, Hajah was determined to setup such shelter since young. Her wish came true when she open up her own home in Taman Sri Medan to orphans and also single mother. Since then, this home, which is registered with the Perbadanan Kebajikan Masyarakat (PBM), has welcomed more than 80 children and 60 single mothers.
Hajah Kamariah runs this home with her own resources. Although public donation do comes in, however it is not on regular basis and it is always barely sufficient. For this reason, sometimes the daily meal is only rice with black soya sauce. In order to make additional income, the single mothers make cookies for sale. For the fortunate some, they manage to hold a job. The single mothers that have registered themselves with PBM do receive some small amount of allowance monthly. | | Estimated Monthly Expenditure: | Please enquire from Home |
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| NEEDS | | | | Donations in Cash: | Cash is needed to pay for utility bills, tuition fee, medical needs and also for clothing. | | Donation in Kind: | Staple necessities such as rice, cooking oils, flours and sugar. | | Any Volunteer Services Needed?: | Yes | | Description of Needs: | The children with age range from pre-school to secondary school are given Quran study class by a hired teacher. Hence activity Yasin prayer is occasionally held. A computer facilty is also available in this home.
All forms of donations are welcome. | | Cheques Made Payable to: | Kamariah binti Lasim |
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| CONTACTS | | | | Address: | No.9 Lorong PJS 2C/11C, Taman Sri Medan, 46000 Petaling Jaya, Selangor | | Phone: | +603-77814402 | | Contact Person's Name: | Hajah Kamariah Lasim | | | | | Direction/ Map: | From Old Klang Road, head towards the Pantai Express Toll. Take the first left after the toll, and take another left after Gerai PJS 2C and Pusat Aktiviti Kanak-Kanak (both on the left). After taking the turn, you should see Pasar Mini Pilihan Murni, a clinic and a mosque on your right. Drive along pass the mosque till you come to a T-junction. Turn left and drive till the next T-junction (Tadika Semut Comel should be right in front on the junction). Take another left and turn into the second street on the right hand side. The home will be on the right side, towards the middle of the stretch of houses. |
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