By Sandra Lee “I studied child psychology at a university in America, with a strong passion for social work to help people in need. For a while, I was struggling. For 13 years, my friends were doing well in Singapore and I was following my path, receiving an allowance of only 600 ringlets a month […]
By Stephanie Chan Today, we had the pleasure of learning all about the first food bank in Malaysia at the House of Love. We learned that the organization is one of a kind and what the food bank stands for is highly inspirational. Mr. Joseph Pang, the founder of the food bank and House of […]
By Sandra Lee I have never visited an orphanage before. This place completely surprised me. The building was small but efficient. Dorms were separated by boys and girls. There was a clean kitchen and open common room for the children to maybe nap on the couch, colour, or share music. Before the contingent entered the […]
Today we are working in the House of Love Orphanage, helping out with maintenance and the cooking of food for dinner. Within this first part of the “House of Love” vlog, you can see what we did before lunch. Tomorrow, you’ll be able to watch the second part of the vlog and see what we […]
By Joanne Chow Today we had an amazing experience with the 1st Kuen Cheng Scout Group at their school. During the introduction, we learned that the school has the Scouts program incorporated into the curriculum. The school is also their campground, unlike what we do in Vancouver, where we Scout out campgrounds in the wilderness.
By Nick Pearson We had the pleasure of visiting the legendary Petronas Twin Towers, unleashing the seminal selfie on the surrounding structure. Experience the tallest twin towers in Terra Earth through our photosphere, just like using street view. 180th Rovers visits Petronas Twin Towers during our international service project to Malaysia and Singapore – pccrovers.com/iproj2015 […]
Today was a full day of cultural exchange with the Kuala Lumpur Scouts. We were taught about the prestigious King Scout Award by a recipient himself. We were also taught how to cook some Malaysian bread. We visited the famous Petronas Towers (unfortunately, there is no video footage of the towers themselves, but check […]
By: Carol Chan When we arrived at Kuala Lumpur, we were greeted by a welcoming party from the Malaysian Scouts. They greeted us with smiles and warmth and made us feel extremely welcomed. We have been travelling for over 20 hours, but despite our exhaustion, we are excited to officially begin this international service project!
