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Jireh’s Home
The home, known as Jireh House, is a refuge for beggars, orphans, and widows who lack a support system. It operates as a Christian residence for women of diverse backgrounds and currently accommodates fifteen individuals. Jireh House’s mission encompasses: Providing care and affection to those who are unwanted and marginalized, creating a sense of belonging. Furnishing shelter. Supplying clothing. Offering nourishment. Delivering spiritual education. In cases where residents have family connections, the facility endeavors to facilitate reconciliation with their...
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...
Persatuan Anak-Anak Yatim Dan Ibu Tunggal Kampung Medan
Persatuan Anak-Anak Yatim Dan Ibu Tunggal Kampung Medan, led by Hajah Kamariah Lasim, is a charitable organization based in Taman Sri Medan, Petaling Jaya, with a heartfelt mission. Founded by Hajah Kamariah, who was an orphan herself, the organization provides a home for both orphans and single mothers. Registered with the Perbadanan Kebajikan Masyarakat (PBM), their facility has accommodated over 80 children and 60 single mothers. The organization faces financial challenges, as it primarily relies on Hajah Kamariah’s personal resources. While they do receive sporadic public...
Shelter Home for (Abused) Women and Children, Seremban
Shelter Home for (Abused) Women and Children is a registered non-governmental, non-profit organization situated in a three-story building, made possible by generous donations from corporate bodies, government entities, non-governmental organizations, foundations, and well-wishers. This home operates with a dedicated group of volunteers, including the chairperson, an advisory board, a committee, and 12 counselors. Additionally, there are four salaried staff members, consisting of a house administrator, two housekeepers, and a part-time gardener. The number of dependents residing in the...
Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA)/VTOC
The YWCA of Kuala Lumpur, established in 1913, is an organization dedicated to the development of women and girls, regardless of their race, religion, culture, language, or socio-economic circumstances. The YWCA has a four-fold mission: Helping women and girls recognize their equal value in society and their potential to contribute to it. Enabling them to achieve self-determination and self-reliance in all aspects of life. Motivating and empowering them to reach their full potential physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Developing their leadership skills and moral...
Persatuan Kebajikan Ibu Tunggal Kawasan Lembah Pantai
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, besides...
Ti-Ratana Welfare Society
Ti-Ratana Welfare Society, founded by Rev Dhammaratana, initially started as a single Home. Over the years, through dedicated efforts, it has expanded its services and programs. Ti-Ratana Welfare Society now operates multiple facilities located at Salak South Bahru (Desa Petaling), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Diverse Services The organization offers a range of services to cater to various needs within the community, which include: 1. Children’s Homes/Orphanage2. Old Folks’ Home3. Shelter Home for Women4. Home for the Handicapped5. Halfway House6. Free Mobile...