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2012 Calendar of Events


We would like to thank all our compassionate & generous members, volunteers & donors for all their selfless & tireless support & encouragement,

without which the below would not be possible.

SADHU SADHU SADHU Anumodana

... together we light up the world


Activities & Accomplishments in 2011

  • FFM New Year Gathering cum Sharing for Volunteers (7-January)

  • FFM-WAY “Heart Hatters” New Year Charity Dinner (22 Jan)

  • Luang Tha Maha Boowa Funeral @ Udon Thani (4-6 March)

  • FFM Central Java and Borobudur 2011 (12 to 16 March) – more than 70 people participated

  • Luang Phor Boonmee Dhammaduta Tour (18 to 23 March

  • Help Japan with LOVE (tru' Tzu Chi Foundation) - we handed a cheque of S$12,863 to Tzu Chi Foundation, Singapore for their comprehensive Relief & Rehabilitation Effort in Japan (24 Apr)

  • Meditation Retreat @ Sasanarakkha Retreat Centre, Taiping (22 to 30 Apr)

  • FFM Sri Lanka 2011 (10-19 June)

  • Mid-Autumn Celebration @ Metta Home for the Disabled (10 Sep)

  • Team FFM @ BCF Pink Ribbon Walk 2011 (1 Oct) – more than 60 FFM volunteers participated

  • Ven Kumara Dhammaduta Tour (28 Oct to 2 Nov)

  • Kathina Trip @ Udon Thani (22 to 26 Oct) – more than 20 participated in this joyous & meritorious trip

  • Kathina Trip @ Sasanarakkha Buddhist Sanctuary (5 to 8 Nov) – more than 70 participated in this joyous & meritorious trip.

  • Ven Kumara Dhammaduta Tour (19 to 28 November)

  • Thailand Flood Relief (25 to 27 Nov) – since end October

  • FFM Myanmar 2011 Mission (3 to 14 Dec) – 85 volunteers participated.

  • Donation of Medicine to Shan Community in Myanmar

  • Ajahn Chah Remembrance Day @ Kuala Lumpur (17-18 Dec)

  • FFM Pha Pa Ceremony @ Maesot, Thailand (23 to 31 Dec)

  • Monthly Visit to the Bukit Batok Home for the Aged (1st Sunday of the Month)

  • FFM-Cambodia Project – we work with Salvation Centre Cambodia (SCC, a Buddhist NGO) in providing Free Funeral & Support for AIDS patients & their families – ON GOING – Need Support

  • PCs Refurbishment @ Burmese Buddhist Temple – ad hoc


Major Projects in 2011:

  • STIAB Hostel Project in Central Jawa – in the final phase of building and furnishing

  • FFM Eye Operation @ Nyein Oo Village, Myanmar 2010 (18 to 21 April) – more than 170 sights were restored

  • Myanmar Schools Building Project – Yathar Village / Gabyo Village / Yangon / Cyclone Nargis (7 Schools) – most of the schools had been completed or in the final phase of building

  • Shwegyin Home (Maha Pinna Beikman) – Dining Hall cum Classrooms - completed

  • Cyclone Nargis Rehabilitation (since May 2008) – we had completed more than 50 deep-well systems, 27 schools, 3 rural clinics, 2 bridges & 1 jetty. ON-GOING - 5 more schools had been identified for 2012

  • Children Sponsorship Program – our kind, compassionate and generous donors have been supporting this project since 2009. From 70 children then & now we have close to 120 children. ON GOING