July 2022

Yayasan Suria JB (YSJB) – Serving with Lve & Humility! Yes. This is our YSJB’s motto! It is never easy to serve, to be a servant. You need humility, to be able to go down to the lowest ebb, lowest level in human dignity and, most importantly, giving respect and dignity to our “clients”(the Poor […]

Yayasan Suria JB (YSJB) – Condolences money (“Pak Kam”). Of late, though it is strange and unusual, especially during these hard economic times, YSJB has been receiving condolence money or bereavement money from donors ranging from RM500 to RM5,000 – we are surprised too but nevertheless, we received with thanks and gratefulness to enable us

Yayasan Suria JB (YSJB) – Follow-up on 3R Blind Reflexology in Kulai!Further to my diary post on 26/7/2022 (https://www.facebook.com/1513241468889521/posts/3243020885911562/), YSJB did another follow-up today (29/7/2022) to ensure all systems go well. We gave them another cheque of RM2,700.00, this time for the rental deposit for 3 months as they are renting a house for the

Yayasan Suria JB (YSJB) – The world will be a better place to live!Being a volunteer, I have the privilege of ‘peeping’ into the lives of many people, from the very poor, some on the verge of starvation (as due to pride & ego, they can’t go out to seek help) to the super duper

Yayasan Suria JB (YSJB) – Faith, resilience keeps Mohd Syazlee on his feet! Further to my diary post of 23/7/2022 “Taking a look into the world of the blind” (https://www.facebook.com/1513241468889521/posts/3241036379443346/), the STAR carried an article dated 23/7/2022 relating to the same blind centre, 3R Blind Reflexology: https://www.thestar.com.my/…/faith-resilience-keeps… http://bit.ly/3R_Reflexology Read More

Yayasan Suria JB (YSJB) – Taking a look into the “world of the blind”!We visited this reflexology centre, all run by the blind (I would prefer using the word “visually-challenged) in Kulai on 21/7/2022 and, as promised, we paid them another visit today, 23/7/2023 bringing them: 1. A RM4,000 cheque to help out with expenses

Yayasan Suria JB (YSJB) – Putting PASSION into what we do!Yes, without passion, volunteers like us will be burnt out for we are unpaid and for most of the time “unseen” as we walk the road less traveled helping the Poor & Needy, the marginalized, the Homeless and those on the fringes of society. We

Yayasan Suria JB (YSJB) – When the chickens come marching in!Yes, literally so! Since the STAR article of 2nd July 2022 “When cash is no longer king”, appeared with NGOs, including us asking the public to donate in kind, we were told by a generous donor who asked us to take delivery of 100 dressed