Women
Persatuan Wanita Nilai Impian (Perwani)
Jireh’s Home
BACKGROUND/HISTORY This is a home for beggars, orphans and widows who have no one to look after them. It is a Christian home for ladies of all races. At the moment it houses fifteen persons. The Home provides Care and love for the unwanted and rejected to make them feel ar home To provide shelter To provide clothing To provide food To provide spiritual education If the inmates have a family, the home will reconcile them with their families. This home depends solely on donations by members of the public. Estimated Monthly Expenditure: RM1,500 to RM2,000 per month The home also...
Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) or Pertubuhan Pertolongan Wanita
Who are we An independent, non-religious, non-governmental organisation based in Malaysia, committed to confronting violence against women. WAO opened Malaysia’s first Women’s Refuge, providing shelter, counselling and child support to battered women. In 1979, the late Tun Tan Siew Sin was awarded the Tun Razak Award for his invaluable contribution to the country. He generously donated his cash award of RM 30,000 to establish a shelter for battered women and their children. A pro tem committee, headed by Puan Sri E.N. Chong, had its first meeting in November 1981. It took 9...
Persatuan Anak-Anak Yatim Dan Ibu Tunggal Kampung Medan
Who are we Persatuan Anak-Anak Yatim Dan Ibu Tunggal Kampung Medan is located in Taman Sri Medan, Petaling Jaya. As an orphan herself, Hajah Kamariah Lasim 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. Our needs Hajah Kamariah runs this home with her own resources. Although public donation do comes in, however it is not on regular basis and...
Shelter Home for (Abused) Women and Children, Seremban
Who are we A registered non-government, non-profit organisation. It is housed in a three-storey structure which was built with the generous donations from corporate bodies, government bodies, non-governmental organisations, foundations and well-wishers. The Home is run by a group of volunteers – the chairperson, an advisory board, a committee and 12 counsellors. Besides this group of volunteers, there are four salaried staff : a House administrator, two housekeepers and a part-time gardener. The number of dependents staying at the home varies from time to time as the kind of shelter...
Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA)/VTOC
Our values # Our history and foundation the Christian faith # Our worldwide solidarity as a women’s volunteer membership movement # Diversity, inclusiveness, tolerance and mutual respect # Integrity and responsible accountability Our Vision The vision of the World YWCA is of a fully inclusive world where justice, peace, health, human dignity, freedom and care for the environment are promoted and sustained through women’s leadership. The World YWCA unites 25 million women from over 110 countries. It was founded in 1894 by four associations: Great Britain, Norway, Sweden and the...
Persatuan Kebajikan Ibu Tunggal Kawasan Lembah Pantai
Who are we Persatuan Kebajikan Ibu Tunggal Kawasan Lembah Pantai (PKIT) was officially registered in Year 2001. There are currently 700 members, divided into three categories of members, namely 1) Single mothers with children and family who are divorced, separated or widowed; 2)Single mothers without children who have to support their family or parents who are divorced, separated or widowed; 3) Single women who have attained age 35 years and above, are not married, and have to support their family and parents. To qualify to be a member, one’s income must be below RM1000 per month,...