Youth
Youth Empowerment Support (YES)
Educational, Welfare and Research Foundation Malaysia
The Educational, Welfare and Research Foundation (EWRF) is a non-profit and non-governmental organization (NGO) in Malaysia, founded in 1979. Its mission is to empower marginalized communities in Malaysia by creating platforms for empowerment through education, psycho-social counseling, and welfare for B40 communities. This is done with the aim of reducing the equity difference between these communities and others. EWRF is dedicated to serving the marginalized, vulnerable, and impoverished communities in Malaysia by empowering underperforming and socially challenged students. This is...
DIODE Youth Camps
What are DIODE Camps? The DIODE Camps are leadership camps catered for youths aged 8 to 19. Each of these camps target a specific age group and contains unique key learning points to help youths overcome challenges that are relevant to their stage of life. Through the DIODE, we hope to help youths discover their leadership potential, encourage them to build healthy relationships with other youths and empower them to make a difference in the community. How will DIODE benefit me? Camp participants will discover their leadership potential through engaging sessions and simulations,...
Dignity for Children Foundation
Dignity for Children Foundation is a non-governmental organization based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, dedicated to providing holistic care and education for urban underprivileged children. Since its inception in 1998 with just 20 students in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur, Dignity has grown into a learning center that now serves over 2,300 children from more than 25 different nationalities, ranging in age from 2 to 19 years. Registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia, Dignity operates as a company limited by guarantee (CLBG) with a focus on charitable objectives. The foundation offers...
DIB Coffees of Hawaii
Who are we DIB Coffees of Hawaii is a unique Community Business project for the deaf, and we are proud to declare that we are a “Made-in-Malaysia” brand. DIB (which stands for Deaf-in-Business) is the first gourmet coffee chain in Malaysia operated fully by deaf personnel, guided and trained by a few hearing Coaches. With the support and encouragement from our customers and community, DIB will be able to provide more employment opportunities to deaf Malaysians and possible business ownership to deaf employees who dare to dream. DIB Coffees of Hawaii is a non-profit establishment, and all...
CyberCare Youth Organisation
Established in April 1998, CyberCare is a homegrown NGO incorporated under the Ministry of Youth and Sports Malaysia. Our social objective is to empower youth from the underserved communities to discover and develop their full potential through the use of information technology and life skills coaching. In the long run, we hope to help transform the landscape of social welfare from one of handouts to one of sustainable community care, where the youth can rise to lead and serve the communities they come from. Some of the programmes we have organised include: • Make a Difference (‘M.A.D’)...
Cr8TvT@Heart
Who are we Cr8TvT@Heart (creativity at heart) is a nonprofit child guidance centre that acknowledges young people who often encounter emotional, physiological and social difficulties because of challenging situations they may find themselves in. Our programmes The programmes for young people build emotional resilience and facilitate learning through creative arts. Advocacy on mental health of young people. Publication of therapeutic story books written by children for children. Conduct creative arts workshop for parents and carers to enhance a better relationship and...
Bald Is Empowering
Bald is Empowering founded in Dec 2011, with the objective to raise awareness and funds to needy societies. In year Mar 8, 2012, 16 ladies went bald and raised RM74, 000 for 3 NGO related to cancer awareness. Next Mar 8, 2013, we are aiming to raise fund to support orphanages and underprivileged. Will update more when campaign kick off.
Pusat Kebajikan Good Shepherd
ABOUT Pusat Kebajikan Good Shepherd (PKGS) is a not-for-profit organisation founded and operated by the Good Shepherd Sisters since 1960. The Good Shepherd Sisters is a worldwide Congregation of women religious present in 73 countries in six continents. See http://www.buonpastoreint.org. The focus of PKGS is to make visible the mercy and forgiving love of God, specifically to those who are marginalised and broken, especially women, girls and their families, restoring in them their worth and dignity. We reach out and welcome each person with respect and dignity, accompanying each one with care...
PACOS Trust
ABOUT PACOS Trust is a community-based organisation (CBO) dedicated towards supporting indigenous communities in Sabah. Although registered under the Trustees Ordinance (Sabah) only in 1997, it has been actively involved with communities since 1987 as a different legal entity. PACOS Trust sees itself as on organisation that strives to empower indigenous communities through systematic building and strengthening of community organisations, which can act collectively on its own. AIMS PACOS Trust has three main goals: 1. Ensure that indigenous communities have their customary land (NCR) and the...
Do Something Good
If you don’t already know an NGO, chances you don’t get their newsletters or find out about their volunteering opportunities. Many people are interested in volunteering but don’t know where to start, and don’t. As a result, a great deal of potential volunteer talent is lost. Our services Do Something Good aggregates information about volunteering opportunities and makes volunteering social. Volunteers can find volunteering opportunities in their neighbourhood and gain points and badges for participating. The site remembers which organisations you’ve volunteered...
Social Innovation Lab
The Social Innovation Lab is an organising point for social innovators to create new ventures. The Lab works with the public and social organisations to build innovative solutions to social problems over three-to-six month engagements. Design thinking, rapid prototyping, and user validation play an important role in the way we develop new projects. Projects can come from within or outside the lab and teams work on social innovations over engagements of three to six months. Project teams immerse themselves in the context where a problem is happening to gain insights directly from the...
Playcentre Library Association
Who are we Playcentre Library Association Association is a registered non-profit organisation formed in August 1988. The Association functions as a children’s library with a playgroup activity component. It is entirely run by a group of dedicated volunteers and has been doing so for the past 30+ years and counting. The Association receives no funding from any government source nor is it sponsored by any organisation or commercial enterprise. Our services Library Membership is RM 16.00 (includes RM 1.00 for every new registration) and is renewable on a yearly basis. Playcentre Library...
Living Hope
Who are we Founded by Dr. Peggy C. Wong, Living Hope is an organisation dedicated to be the voice for the unheard cries of the poor, needy and marginalized children living in Malaysia and internationally. Dr Wong started Living Hope in May 2007 as a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative to bring both awareness and resources to these children. She firmly believes that education is the one and only way out of the vicious cycle of poverty. Living Hope provides food and education to the poorest of the poor children living in Malaysia and internationally and to give them a LIVING HOPE for a...
CHILD Early Intervention Programme Centre
BACKGROUND CHILD stands for Caring & Helping Individuals with Learning Disabilities. The CHILD Early Intervention Programme (EIP) centre was birthed as a result of the coming together of a group of like-minded parents who saw a great need to provide practical help to an ever increasing number of children with learning disabilities and their families in and around Taiping. Hence, a committee was set up to look into ways to help this target group. The CHILD Society was registered and its first project was to start an EIP centre. The CHILD-EIP Centre came into operation in June 2010,...
House of Joy
HOUSE OF JOY is a non-profit charitable home established on August 1, 1992, by Rev. Tang Chee Sing and his wife, Lee Ching Mun. It serves as a social concern organization providing shelter, care, and training to underprivileged orphans, children, and teenagers who have experienced abuse, neglect, abandonment, or poverty. In addition to children and teens, House of Joy also offers shelter and care to destitute elderly individuals. The primary objective of House of Joy is to reach out to these vulnerable populations and instill a sense of self-worth and positive transformation among children,...