Support Groups
Penang Pure Lotus Society Hospice of Compassion
Pertubuhan Medifund Kuala Lumpur
Pertubuhan Medifund Kuala Lumpur (PMKL) is dedicated to providing Day Care Dialysis Treatment to underprivileged Malaysian patients in the Ampang area. Their team, consisting of a manager, nurse, and two assistants, works tirelessly to support those in need. End-Stage Renal Failure affects over 2,000 Malaysians annually, with many unable to afford private hospital charges, often reaching up to RM2,000 per month. Government hospital treatment might also be unavailable. PMKL recognizes the challenges faced by these patients, especially in terms of transportation for frequent dialysis...
National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM)
The National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM) is a non-profit cancer organization dedicated to various aspects of cancer management, ranging from education and support to detection and treatment. NCSM’s Activities Include: Providing cancer information to the public, media, private, and government bodies. Organizing conferences for medical professionals. Offering diagnostic facilities for early cancer detection. Providing treatment for individuals with cancer. Assisting the families of those affected by cancer. Collaborating with the Ministry of Health to develop...
Xim Phou Moon Society
Who are we Persatuan Kebajikan Xim Phou Moon is a non-profit, non-sectarian, non-religious welfare-based Non-Government-Organisation (NGO) formed by a philanthropist, set up by Rev Master Loong Sang. It is a registered member of the Social Welfare Council of Selangor, Malaysia and has been an active member of the Council since then. The Society is recognised by 1) The Ministry of National Unity and Social Development of Malaysia. 2) State and National welfare departments 3) The Selangor Social Welfare Council 4) Welfare Ministries and departments of some Asian countries. They have also...
Protect and Save the Children (PS the Children)
Who are we Protect and Save the Children (P.S. The Children) began as a project in April 1999 in response to the need for a voice for sexually abused children. What began as a project had evolved in January 2002 into a full fledged, registered non-profit association. P.S. The Children is an organization that envisions a society that upholds the Rights and dignity of all children through protection from sexual abuse and sexual exploitation. We create safer communities by establishing effective prevention education as well as by providing treatment and support services for child survivors and...
Service Civil International (SCI) Malaysia
About SCI SCI – Service Civil International, Malaysia (Pertubohan Perkhidmatan Awam Antarabangsa) is a registered NGOs with two active groups – one in Penang (1972), and the other in KL, Selangor(1984). Their aim is to promote a Culture of Peace through Voluntary and Community services. It was first established in 1920 in France, Europe and has 43 branches worldwide. Our key activities here are: > International Volunteers Exchanges / Placements, Workcamps and weekend camps > Penang Peace Run for the able and disabled > Jointly commemorating with others the International Day...
Pertubuhan Kebajikan Ananda Cares
Ananda Cares is a non-profit, voluntary-based, welfare organisation for women and children. We have been supporting abandoned grannies, single mothers, needy women and their children in aspects of education, medical and domestic needs. In order to do so, we provide skill training with living allowance for these women to help them sustain their livelihood independently and with dignity. The skills training include: high-quality and hygienic bakingsewingvalue-based handicrafts. For the needy families that we work with, we also provide: medical aidempathy care (for...
Foundation for Community Studies and Development (FOCUSED)
BACKGROUND/HISTORY When Established: 09/1993 FOCUSED’s objectives are :- 1. To uplift the quality and standard of living among the poor. 2. To transform the mindset of the poor towards self-reliance and development of their own communities. FOCUSED is in contact with over 30 villages under its Orang Asli community development programmes. They have adopted 1 low-cost flats community as their urban community building project. Its programmes include Teens’ Service Centre (serving the young people from 12-18 years old), Teens’ Voice Centre (serving the young people...
Pertubuhan Kebajikan Wanita Negeri Kedah Darul Aman
BACKGROUND/HISTORY By Whom: Lady Gent, wife of the British High Commissioner in Malaya When it first started, this non-governmental, non-profit organisation was known as Women Service League (WSL). Each state had one branch of the organisation and the branch in Kedah was formed by Mrs Berrat (wife of the then British Advisor for Kedah) and Mrs Hill (wife of the then Head Judge of Kedah). When another women’s organisation was formed by the name of Women’s Institute (WI), WSL’s membership started to decline. To date the only surviving and active WSL in Malaysia is...
Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) or Pertubuhan Pertolongan Wanita
The Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) is a leading advocate for ending violence against women and advancing gender equality in Malaysia. Recognizing that over 800,000 Malaysian women in relationships experience domestic violence, WAO is dedicated to addressing the deeper issue of gender inequality. Their mission is to promote women’s rights, worth, and dignity, ultimately eradicating violence against women. Established in 1982, WAO founded Malaysia’s first domestic violence shelter and has grown to become the largest service provider for domestic violence survivors in the...
Kuala Lumpur Junior Chamber
BACKGROUND/HISTORY When Established: 01/1954 Kuala Lumpur Junior Chamber (KLJC) is the first Malaysian Junior Chamber chapter formed. We are affiliated to Junior Chamber Malaysia (JCM) and Junior Chamber International (JCI). Junior Chamber is a worldwide leadership and entrepreneurship development organisation. Objective Junior Chamber’s programmes focus on 4 areas of opportunities available for members: *Individual *Business *International *Community These four areas enable Jaycees to acquire or sharpen leadership skills and contribute to their communities through practical learning in...