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Tzu Chi Center For Compassionate Relief
229 E 60th St.,
New York, NY 10022
Tel: 212-660-9229
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Mon-Sun: 10 am – 4 pm
Tzu Chi Center For Compassionate Relief
229 E 60th St.,
New York, NY 10022
Tel: 212-660-9229
Hours
Mon-Fri: 9 am – 4 pm
(Currently not open to the public due to Covid-19)
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Tzu Chi Center For Compassionate Relief
229 E 60th St.,
New York, NY 10022
Tel: 212-660-9229
Hours
Mon-Sun: 10 am – 4 pm
Contact us
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Tzu Chi volunteers in Haiti launch the Tailoring Vocational Training Program on May 14, 2021, a work-for-relief initiative for women from severely impoverished families. Adcline Domercant, one of the program’s teachers, leads a class. Photo/Keziah Jean Written by Johnson Chang, James Chen, Grace WongTranslated by Diana ChangEdited by Ida Eva Zielinska “Decide on a goal, […]
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The first Tzu Chi rice distribution in 2021 during which the police, originally deployed for maintaining order, also joined the ranks of rice distributors. Photo/Keziah Jean Written by Pheel WangTranslated by Mark WanEdited by Diana Chang Like a tidal wave, more than three thousand people rushed into OPEPB, La Saline in Haiti. This was the […]
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For the past year, the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation (Tzu Chi) has been making a concerted effort to send food and medical supplies to those countries hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of June 20, 2021, Tzu Chi’s footprints of humanitarian aid have now reached 125 countries and regions.
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Tzu Chi volunteers at the food drive. This was the 7th food distribution event that the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation has hosted in Bangladesh since the start of the pandemic in 2020. Photo Credit: The Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation On the morning of May 28, 2021, a group of volunteers in Bangladesh were stacking a […]
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Indian villagers line up to receive Tzu Chi food and aid packages. Photo Credit: The Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation. When the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, most countries decided to shut down their borders to prevent the virus from spreading internationally. Humanitarian efforts could never be contained within those borders. Instead, charitable organizations, including the […]
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On May 26th, 2021, people around the world joined their hearts to reflect upon the spirit of the Buddha’s teachings through an interfaith gathering of prayer and contemplation. Special guests included 20 representatives from multilateral agencies and various faith traditions from around the world to address pressing concepts regarding how to respond, recover, and heal from the impacts of the pandemic, climate change, and the confluence of crises we face as a global community.
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Since 2020, the Tzu Chi has worked tirelessly to provide relief for those suffering in India, and their constant effort has redoubled as heartbreaking news of the latest wave of the deadly virus dominated headlines. In just the first five months of 2021, Tzu Chi has already provided relief to seven countries in the region, including India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Laos, and Cambodia, working with 59 organizations in total, providing support to over 330,000 families.
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The brand-new Tzu Chi Hospital against the skyline in Jakarta, Indonesia. Photo Credit: Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation The first-ever international Tzu Chi Hospital is scheduled to open its doors in Jakarta, Indonesia by the middle of 2021. Recently, Indonesia’s Minister of Health, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, took a tour of the nearly completed facilities and applauded […]
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While the COVID-19 vaccine has been rolling out in many parts of the world and western countries have begun to relax their lockdown policies, heart-wrenching news from India has dominated the headlines. The South Asian country, at first noted for its effort to contain the spread of the virus, was struck hard by the second wave. According to the latest numbers, more than 20 million Indians have been infected, with the death tolls totaling upward of 250,000.
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On December 8, 2020, an OPEPB School in Haiti observes an important Catholic celebration, followed by a distribution of rice from Tzu Chi. Photo/Keziah Jean Written by James Chen, Grace Wong, Keziah JeanTranslated by H. B. QinEdited by Diana Chang, Ida Eva Zielinska In 2020, Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, witnessed strikes and riots almost […]
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On Friday, May 28, 2021, the Tzu Chi Center in New York City brought together three distinguished female Asian American leaders for an e-panel titled “Asian American Women Leaders: What I’d Tell My Younger Self. This comes when in the last year and half, Asian Americans have been maligned and discriminated against all over the […]
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