Date: 14th December 2018
Venue: Petaling Jaya, Selangor
In the spirit of Christmas, 7-Eleven together with NGOhub Asia set up a hydroponic system at
Trinity Children's Home. Hydroponics is a method of planting in a water-based, nutrient rich
solution. The children and volunteers got their hands dirty by seeding and potting the soil
mix, excited at the prospect of reaping the harvest of their hydroponics in the months to
come. A Christmas celebration would not be complete without presents and the children were
all given presents and goodie bags before bidding farewell with the volunteers.
Trinity Children's Home is a shelter home for orphaned and underprivileged children with
single parents. Started in 1999, the home has nurtured and seen more than 150 children grow
up to be independent adults as the home functions not only as a shelter, but also provides
education and trainings for the children to be self-sufficient for their future.
Date: 22nd November 2018
Venue: Shah Alam, Selangor
7-Eleven Malaysia celebrated a joyous Deepavali with the community of Ebenezer Home, Shah
Alam. Before the celebration began, the volunteers got to know the occupants through a
'gotong-royong' session, cleaning and tidying up the venue for the feast. An afternoon tea
spread, prepared by the volunteers, included a delectable combination of traditional Indian
appetizers and desserts. Goodie bags containing snacks and daily essentials were also handed
out.
Incepted in year 2010, the home is dedicated to the elderly, disabled, mentally ill and less
fortunate by founder Kavitha Subramaniam and has flourished to 2 housing units with a total
of 39 residents, segregated by gender.
Date: 6th October 2018
Venue: Lanchang, Pahang
7-Eleven Malaysia with NGOHub Asia, conducted a 'gotong-royong' cleanup session at Kampung
Orang Asli Sg Enggang. The volunteers furnished a learning centre with floor mats,
educational posters and stationery supplies to create a better learning environment for the
children. A cleanup session took place at the same time, where volunteers assisted in the
cleanup of the common space and drains. Besides that, they also distributed essential
provisions such as rice, cooking oil, flour, sugar, amongst others along with special goodie
bags containing drinks and soft toys.
Founded by Zawiyah Ali, the village, which houses 30 impoverished orang asli families, is
situated in Lanchang, Pahang with a learning centre built there almost 6 years ago.
Date: 28th September 2018
Venue: Subang Jaya, Selangor
7-Eleven Malaysia conducted a CSR initiative by spreading joy to the children at Individual
Mentally Challenged Training Centre for Individual with Special Needs (IMC). During the
event, the volunteers organised a Malaysia Day-themed colouring contest and talent contest
where the children could participate and win prizes. They enjoyed teatime together before
7-Eleven Malaysia distributed provisions such as rice, cooking oil, and eggs amongst others
along with goodie bags containing cookies, stationeries, and plush toys.
Located in Subang Jaya, IMC was officially established in year 2008 by Raaginee Shalesh,
better known as 'Teacher Raaginee' to the folks at IMC. Today, she operates three training
centres in Klang Valley together with her therapist and teachers.
Date: 31st August 2018
Venue: Muzium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
7-Eleven Malaysia celebrated National Day with the children of Komuniti Program Perumahan
Rakyat (PPR) Pantai Dalam and Gurpuri Foundation. The fun-filled day of learning and
exploring took place in the majestic National Museum, Kuala Lumpur.
PPR homes are low cost, high-rise flats developed by the government to improve the standard
and living cost of the lower income and underprivileged community. For the children of
Pantai Dalam PPR, aged between 10 to 17 years old, it would be their first time visiting the
museum. Joining the fun were children from the Gurpuri Foundation, a foundation founded as
part of a nationwide movement to care for orphaned children and build them up to be
responsible adults.
Date: 27th July 2018
Venue: Hulu Langat, Selangor
7-Eleven Malaysia, the nation's favourite convenience store-chain, journeyed to Hulu Langat,
Selangor to pay Cherishlife Home a visit. To show support for the organization and aid in
their daily operations, 7-Eleven Malaysia contributed various supplies ranging from dry
nutritious pet food, grooming tools, cod liver oil, and diapers, amongst others. The
volunteers also grabbed the opportunity to do some minor cleanup and play with the animals
at the shelter.
Founded in 2010 by Lau Choy Sze, or more affectionately known as 'Aunty Winnie' to the
animal-loving community, Cherishlife Home is a no-kill animal shelter, which also takes in
injured cats and dogs.
Date: 20th June 2018
Venue: Pudu, Kuala Lumpur
In conjunction with Hari Raya, 7-Eleven Malaysia, the nation’s favourite convenience store
chain recently spread festive joy to a group of 35 orphans from Pusat Jagaan Lambaian Kasih.
Alongside its startup NGOHub Asia, they brought the orphans to a garment retail store in
Pudu to buy them a new set of Raya clothing to be worn for Hari Raya and later merrily break
fast together at Rasa Utara, a Malaysian restaurant that specializes in Northern Malaysian
cuisine located at Berjaya Times Square.
Based in Kuala Lumpur, Pusat Jagaan Lambaian Kasih is an organization that cares for
children who are orphaned or from desolate backgrounds and single-mother families.
Date: 25th May 2018
Venue: Batu Caves, Selangor
7-Eleven Malaysia organized a baking session for Persatuan Wanita & Ibu Tunggal Nur Iman
Kuala Lumpur & Selangor (PWITUS), with the support of its startup, NGO Hub Asia.The purpose
of the activity was to teach the community how to make baked goods that they can sell to the
public for extra income, especially during the month of Ramadhan when the preparation for
the coming Hari Raya Aidilfitri is much astir.
Located in Batu Caves, Selangor, PWITUS is formed in 2009 by Sheilla Tukimin, and is
targeted at supporting women to sustain themselves independently. The non-profit
organization coordinates a variety of learning and sustainability programs for the community
to expand their knowledge and gain more skillsets, as well as provide resources and
utilities needed for them to run a business and earn income. Till date, the organization has
more than 600 members, all of which consists of single mothers and women who are widowed,
divorced, or disabled.
Date: 21st April 2018
Venue: Titiwangsa Lake Gardens
7-Eleven Malaysia conducted a public cleanup with NGOHub Asia at Titiwangsa Lake Gardens,
and the initiative was dedicated to celebrate Earth Day event on 22 April. At the end of the
activity, more than 18kg worth of trash was successfully removed from the park.
The Titiwangsa Lake Gardens is a recreational park for the public. With several big lakes in
the middle of the park, it also provides facilities such as jogging tracks, canoeing, horse
riding facility and other outdoor activities. There are also food and beverage sold around
the edge of the lake for visitors to buy while enjoying the scenic view of the KL city
skyline.
Date: 28th February 2018
Venue: Pudu, Kuala Lumpur
7-Eleven Malaysia celebrated Chinese New Year with the elderly at Charis Senior Citizen Home
and prepared a feast for them. 7-Eleven Malaysia also distributed daily necessities such as
cream crackers and cereal drinks as well as red packets to the community.
Charis Senior Citizen Home was founded by Rev. Leong Ka Meng in 1997, and the organization
was formerly a walk-in centre whereby free meals and provisions were offered to the elderly
who are underprivileged, homeless, abandoned or have lost complete contact with their
family. In 2004 till date, they have expanded their services by opening up a shelter to
house these forgotten individuals.
Date: 29th January 2018
Venue: Ampang, Selangor
In conjunction with International Creativity Month, 7-Eleven Malaysia conducted an arts and
crafts activity for the children at Pusat Jagaan Asnaf Barakh. 7-Eleven Malaysia also
distributed goodie bags to the children, consisting of various snacks and beverages; and
provisions to help alleviate the community’s operational expenses.
Pusat Jagaan Asnaf Barakh is a non-profit organization that houses children from low-income
families. Founder Haji Yusof Noor has actively supported the underprivileged, and was
inspired to extend his efforts further of helping families who were struggling financially
after learning about their circumstances.
Date: 11th January 2018
Venue: Plaza Berjaya, Jalan Imbi
In efforts of extending aid to disadvantaged communities, 7-Eleven Malaysia initiated its
second donation drive #BuatBaikTogether, which came into inception in 2017. RM1,549,641.17
worth of supplies consisting of food and non-food products were gathered and distributed to
170 charity homes and not for profit organizations across Malaysia. Additionally, the
campaign successfully raised RM10,000.00 for Make-A-Wish Malaysia through the contribution
of 10 cents for each purchase of a selected partner brand listed by 7-Eleven Malaysia.
Make-A-Wish Malaysia is a charity organization which grants wishes of children with
life-threatening medical conditions, and has granted 400 wishes in Malaysia. By helping to
fulfil one wish, it would enable children and their families to channel their focus and
energy of enjoying a day being immersed with activities on Wish Day; empowering them with
hope and strength to battle against the medical challenges they face.
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