FireFly Mission's Calendar
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
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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:
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STIAB Hostel Project in Central Jawa in the final phase of building and furnishing
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FFM Eye Operation @ Nyein Oo Village, Myanmar 2010 (18 to 21 April) more than 170 sights were restored
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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
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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
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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