Love in Action
Formosa
Expenditure
by Supreme Master Ching Hai and Her International Association for Charitable and
Relief Activities in Formosa from May to December 2010
Total
Amount in Tables 1 & 2: NT$1,146,193 (US$36,332)
Table
1. Charitable and Relief Activities
(Currency: NT$)
Place
|
Date
|
Description
of Activities
|
Amount
|
Appendix
|
Kaohsiung
|
May 8
|
Provided vegan
food tasting and shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet”
message at a Mother’s Day celebration (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Changhua
|
May 15
|
Organized a
vegan cooking class at Beidou Junior High School (supported by fellow
initiates).
|
0
|
|
Hualien
|
May 17
|
Held a
soul-elevating seminar and shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the
Planet” message with parolees supervised by the Hualien District Prosecutors
Office and served vegan snacks afterwards.
|
3,710
|
F1
|
Changhua
|
May 20
|
Organized an
event to share the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message
at the Changhua District Prosecutors Office and offered vegan food tasting afterwards (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Yilan
|
May 21
|
Shared the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message at Yilan Prison (supported by
fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Changhua
|
May 22
|
Cleaned the
beach as part of an environmental project (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Keelung
|
May 23
|
Cleaned the
beach as part of an environmental project
|
560
|
F2
|
Yilan
|
May 25
|
Shared the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message at Zhuangwei Junior High School and offered vegan food tasting afterwards.
|
9,800
|
F3
|
Chiayi
|
May 28
|
Held a seminar
on “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet,” showed environmental
protection documentaries in the Cultural Park, and served vegan food in
cooperation with the Chiayi City Government.
|
1,175
|
F4
|
Changhua
|
May 29
|
Jointly
organized with the county’s Education Department, a workshop on vegan
lunch preparation and food hygiene for the county (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Tainan
|
May 31
|
Organized environmental
seminars, vegan cooking classes and vegan food tasting at 46 schools and 32
private organizations (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Kaohsiung
|
May 31
|
Organized five
environmental seminars along with vegan food tasting at county government offices.
|
26,505
|
F5
|
Keelung
|
June 3
|
Shared the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message and held a vegan cooking class
in Xizhi City’s Xingfu neighborhood (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Chiayi
|
June 4
|
Conducted a
spiritual seminar and shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the
Planet” message with inmates at Chiayi Prison (supported by fellow
initiates).
|
0
|
|
Kaohsiung
|
June 13
|
Shared the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message and offered vegan food tasting
at Guofeng Neighborhood.
|
3,287
|
F6
|
Keelung
|
June 15
|
Visited homeless
people during the Dragon Boat Festival, to distribute toiletry items, vegan
glutinous rice dumplings, and offer them free haircuts.
|
17,050
|
F7
|
Chiayi
|
June 15
|
Visited needy elders,
children and homeless people during the Dragon Boat Festival, to distribute hygiene
items, vegan glutinous rice dumplings, and serve them a vegan meal.
|
21,556
|
F8
|
Hualien
|
June 15
|
During the
Dragon Boat Festival, visited homeless people and offered them vegan boxed lunches.
|
5,320
|
F9
|
Tainan
|
June 15
|
During the
Dragon Boat Festival, visited needy elderly people and children, offering them
books, vegan glutinous rice dumplings and pastries.
|
31,999
|
F10
|
Keelung
|
June 19
|
Shared the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message and offered vegan food tasting
in Jiren neighborhood.
|
5,250
|
F11
|
Changhua
|
June 19
|
Organized an
event to share the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message in
Haidun Community in Huatan Township (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Hualien
|
June 21
|
Held a
soul-elevating seminar, shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet”
message, and served vegan snacks to parolees supervised by the Hualien
District Prosecutors Office.
|
2,310
|
F12
|
Yunlin
|
June 24
|
Visited Yunlin
Prison to conduct an environmental seminar for inmates and share the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message (supported by fellow
initiates).
|
0
|
|
Changhua
|
June 26
|
Invited households
supported by the Taiwan Fund for Children and Families to participate in a
vegan cooking class, and shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the
Planet” message (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Tainan
|
June 30
|
Organized 61 environmental
seminars and vegan cooking classes at schools and organizations (supported by
fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Chiayi
|
July 3
|
Participated in a
concert held by Chiayi City’s Environmental Protection Bureau and
offered vegan food tasting.
|
5,310
|
F13
|
Changhua
|
July 9
|
Organized a
seminar and vegan cooking class to convey love to needy families and share
the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message (supported by
fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Pingtung
|
July 15
|
Offered summer relief
aid to low-income households and offered free haircuts.
|
60,000
|
F14
|
Hualien
|
July 19
|
Held a
soul-elevating seminar, shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet”
message, and served vegan snacks to parolees supervised by the Hualien
District Prosecutors Office.
|
2,100
|
F15
|
Kaohsiung
|
July 26
|
Shared the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message and offered vegan food tasting.
|
3,290
|
F16
|
Tainan
|
July 31
|
Organized 33
seminars, vegan cooking classes and vegan food tasting at schools and
organizations (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Hualien
|
Aug. 16
|
Held a
soul-elevating seminar, shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet”
message, and served vegan snacks to parolees supervised by the Hualien
District Prosecutors Office.
|
2,400
|
F17
|
Yilan
|
Aug. 21
|
Participated in
the Luodong Art Carnival on a parade float to share the “Be Veg, Go
Green 2 Save the Planet” message.
|
73,716
|
F18
|
Keelung
|
Aug. 24
|
Shared the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message and offered vegan food tasting
in Gancheng neighborhood.
|
4,500
|
F19
|
Kaohsiung
|
Aug. 25
|
Shared the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message and offered vegan food tasting
in four local districts.
|
5,490
|
F20
|
Keelung
|
Aug. 28
|
Cleaned the
beach as part of an environmental project.
|
550
|
F21
|
Yunlin
|
Aug. 31
|
Conducted
environmental seminars and shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the
Planet” message with inmates at Yunlin Prison (supported by fellow
initiates).
|
0
|
|
Tainan
|
Aug. 31
|
Organized 46
seminars, vegan cooking classes and vegan food tasting at schools and
organizations (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Keelung
|
Sept. 3
|
Organized an event
to share the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the planet” message at the Keelung Harbor Bureau and offered vegan food tasting.
|
4,160
|
F22
|
Kaohsiung
|
Sept. 4
|
Organized a
“Healthy Living and Eco-friendly Diet” seminar and vegan cooking
class in Guofeng neighborhood (supported by the Neighborhood).
|
0
|
|
Chiayi
|
Sept. 12
|
Participated
in a green Mid-Autumn Festival celebration and offered vegan snacks.
|
7,618
|
F23
|
Hualien
|
Sept. 13
|
Offered
vegan snacks to students and teachers at the Mingli Elementary School.
|
5,880
|
F24
|
Keelung
|
Sept. 18
|
Organized a “One
Meatless Day Each Week” seminar and vegan food tasting event at the World Vision Recreation Center in Anle neighborhood.
|
6,030
|
F25
|
Keelung
|
Sept. 20
|
Visited homeless
people during the Mid-Autumn Festival and offered them moon cakes and hygiene
items.
|
15,800
|
F26
|
Hualien
|
Sept. 20
|
Visited parolees
supervised by the Hualien District Prosecution Office, held a soul-elevating
seminar to share the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message,
and served vegan snacks afterwards.
|
1,875
|
F27
|
Changhua
|
Sept. 20
|
During the
Mid-Autumn Festival, visited underprivileged people and offered pomelos to
the Family Aid Center (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Hualien
|
Sept. 21
|
During the
Mid-Autumn Festival, visited and offered moon cakes to homeless people and
needy elders.
|
1,800
|
F28
|
Chiayi
|
Sept. 21
|
During the
Mid-Autumn Festival, visited homeless people to offer them moon cakes, a
vegan lunch, hygiene items and free haircuts.
|
1,520
|
F29
|
Keelung
|
Sept. 25
|
Cleaned the
beach as part of an environmental protection activity (supported by fellow
initiates).
|
0
|
|
Keelung
|
Sept. 25
|
Organized an
event to share the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message in
Yingge neighborhood and offered vegan food tasting.
|
5,670
|
F30
|
Tainan
|
Sept. 25
|
Cleaned the beach
as part of an environmental protection activity (supported by fellow
initiates).
|
0
|
|
Kaohsiung
|
Sept. 29
|
Organized events
to share the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message, held
vegan cooking classes at 7 schools in Kaohsiung, and offered vegan food
tasting, to support the government’s “Save Energy, Reduce Carbon
Emissions, Be Veg, Go Green” campaign.
|
8,250
|
F31
|
Tainan
|
Sept. 30
|
Organized 27 environmental
seminars and vegan cooking classes at various schools and organizations in Tainan as well as offered vegan food tasting (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Yunlin
|
Sept. 30
|
Visited inmates
at Yunlin Prison, conducted environmental seminars, and shared the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the planet” message; gave financial contribution
to purchase more food.
|
5,000
|
F32
|
Kaohsiung
|
Oct. 16
|
Visited the elderly during the
Double Nine Festival and contributed the proceeds from an auction on that day.
|
9,858
|
F33
|
Keelung
|
Oct. 17
|
Participated
in the Advocating the Vegan Diet Garden Party in Kaohsiung City to share the
“Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet”
message and offered vegan food tasting.
|
9,018
|
F34
|
Hualien
|
Oct. 18
|
Visited parolees
supervised by the Hualien District Prosecution Office, held a soul-elevating
seminar, shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message,
and served vegan snacks afterwards.
|
4,000
|
F35
|
Taipei
|
Oct. 21
|
Organized a
seminar to share the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message
with inmates to support the Taipei Detention Center’s “One
Meatless Day Each Week” activity (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Chiayi
|
Oct. 24
|
Participated
in a garden party held at the Chia-ai Development Center for the Mentally
Challenged to share the “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message.
|
4,172
|
F36
|
Taoyuan
|
Oct. 26
|
Contributed
relief cash to families who lost their loved ones to Typhoon Megi.
|
10,000
|
F37
|
Kaohsiung
|
Oct. 27
|
Organized 8 “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” seminars and vegan cooking classes at
various schools and organizations in Kaohsiung as well as offered vegan food
tasting (supported by fellow initiates).
|
9,240
|
F38
|
Tainan
|
Oct. 31
|
Organized 33 “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” seminars and vegan cooking classes at
various schools and organizations in Kaohsiung as well as offered vegan food
tasting (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Chiayi
|
Nov. 9
|
Offered sleeping
bags to homeless people for the cold winter.
|
26,000
|
F39
|
Hualien
|
Nov. 15
|
Visited parolees
supervised by the Hualien District Prosecution Office, held a soul-elevating
seminar, shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message,
and served vegan snacks afterwards.
|
3,920
|
F40
|
Pingtung
|
Nov. 27
|
Rendered relief to victims of
Typhoon Fanapi by distributing rice to 329 households in five aboriginal
villages in Mutai Township.
|
299,390
|
F41
|
Changhua
|
Nov. 29
|
Organized a drawing
and writing competition during the Amoura Lake Photo Exhibition held at Xinjhuang Elementary School to promote art and beauty (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Kaohsiung
|
Nov. 30
|
Organized 6 “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” seminars and vegan cooking classes at
various schools and organizations in Kaohsiung as well as offered vegan food
tasting (supported by fellow initiates).
|
3,465
|
F42
|
Hualien
|
Dec. 3
|
Organized an
event to share the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message
at Hualien County Council and offered vegan food tasting.
|
18,172
|
F43
|
Keelung
|
Dec. 4
|
Cleaned the
beach as part of an environmental protection activity (supported by fellow
initiates).
|
0
|
|
Hualien
|
Dec. 11
|
Gave rice and
cooking oil to students from needy families.
|
10,914
|
F44
|
Hualien
|
Dec. 13
|
Contributed good
used items to needy elderly in Hualien County and the Family Care Association
(supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Changhua
|
Dec. 15
|
Organized the
Lake Amoura Photo Exhibition at Nanxing Elementary School and taught the students
to draw pictures to promote art and beauty (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Changhua
|
Dec. 17
|
Organized the
Lake Amoura Photo Exhibition at Yuanlin Elementary School and taught the
students to draw pictures to promote art and beauty (supported by fellow
initiates).
|
0
|
|
Changhua
|
Dec. 18
|
Cooperated with
the Changhua City Childcare Center and organized a talent show for toddlers (supported
by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Kaohsiung
|
Dec. 18
|
Participated
in the Multi-Culture Carnival held at the Ding Jhong Commercial Circle to
share the “Be Veg, Go
Green 2 Save the Planet” message.
|
17,720
|
F45
|
Yunlin
|
Dec. 20
|
Contributed
quilts to the Yunlin County Homeless Animals Protection Society for 150
homeless dogs to withstand the cold weather (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Hualien
|
Dec. 23
|
Visited parolees
supervised by the Hualien District Prosecution Office, held a soul-elevating
seminar, shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” message,
and served vegan snacks afterwards.
|
3,680
|
F46
|
Kaohsiung
|
Dec. 26
|
Participated
in an environmental protection activity held by the Women’s Echelon of
the Social Affairs Bureau and shared the “Be Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet”
message.
|
17,193
|
F47
|
Kaohsiung
|
Dec. 29
|
Organized 3 “Be
Veg, Go Green 2 Save the Planet” seminars and vegan cooking classes at
various schools and organizations in Kaohsiung as well as offered vegan food
tasting (supported by fellow initiates).
|
3,370
|
F48
|
Keelung
|
Dec. 29
|
Offered sleeping
bags to homeless people for the cold winter.
|
9,600
|
F49
|
Taipei
|
May ~
December
|
Monthly visits
to inmates in Sindian Drug Abuse Treatment Center; held soul-elevating
seminar as well as organized English conversation classes and vegan cooking
classes (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Tainan
|
May
~ December
|
Monthly visits to
inmates in Tainan Prison; held environmental seminars and contributed books (supported
by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Tainan
|
May
~
December
|
Monthly visits
to inmates in Tainan Minde Labor Prison; held environmental seminars and
contributed books (supported by fellow initiates).
|
0
|
|
Total
|
NT$809,193
(US$25,650)
|
|
Table 2:
Expenditures for Helping Needy Households
(Currency: NT$)
Month
|
Description
|
Amount
|
Appendix
|
May
|
12 households
(Taoyuan 2, Miaoli 6, Taichung 1, Chiayi 1, Taitung 1, Yilan 1)
|
47,000
|
A
|
June
|
13 households (Taipei 1, Taoyuan 1, Miaoli 7, Taichung 1, Chiayi 2, Taitung 1)
|
50,000
|
B
|
July
|
11 households (Taipei 2, Taoyuan 1, Miaoli 5, Taichung 1, Taitung 1, Yilan 1)
|
56,000
|
C
|
August
|
13 households (Taipei 2, Taoyuan 1, Miaoli 4, Taichung 1, Chiayi 4, Taitung 1)
|
57,000
|
D
|
September
|
9 households (Taipei 3, Taoyuan 1, Miaoli 3, Taichung 1, Yilan 1)
|
39,000
|
E
|
October
|
5 households (Taipei 3, Taoyuan 1, Taichung 1)
|
25,000
|
F
|
November
|
6 households (Taipei 1, Taoyuan 1, Miaoli 4)
|
24,000
|
G
|
December
|
9 households (Taipei 3, Taoyuan 1, Miaoli 4, Taichung 1)
|
39,000
|
H
|
Total
|
78 households
|
NT$337,000
(US$10,682)
|
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To view the Humanitarian Relief Activities by the Supreme Master Ching Hai and Her International Association, please visit : http://www.GodsDirectContact.org.tw/humanitarian
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