Social Projects
Organized by Mae Chee Brigitte Schrottenbacher
All
the following projects need support.
I
know that I cannot do much for the people here but it is still better to do
what I can.
Donations
to those temples or my projects are always welcome!!!
If
you want to donate, contact the temple (AIDS temple or Drug Withdrawal temple)
or send it to my account.
If
you send it to my account, please contact me under this email: mckaruna2001@yahoo.com
Please
let me know for which project you want to donate.
Thanks
in the name of all those who’s suffering will be
reduced through your generosity!!!
Link
to Social Project Pictures:
Building 4
houses on Lhanta Island &
supporting the building of a Community House with Kindergarten for victims of the Tsunami at Phuket
Through
the generous help of the German Buddhist Union and many of my students we could
build 4 family houses for Tsunami victims on
These
projects are completed.
Monthly
help for 160 Nuns
Since
2005 I support 160 nuns with a monthly donation.
Nuns
(Mae Chees) are not so good supported in Thailand.
The people here think that supporting the monks will bring them much more good kamma, because monks have to keep 227 rules, whereas nuns
only keep 8 precepts.
So
nuns mostly need to support themselves and without any income this is not an
easy task. Especially for those who do not have relatives to support them.
I
am a Mae Chee since January 1990, and I know about
this problem very well.
So
in 2005 – after completing my teaching tour through Europe, having some donations
left – I decided to share to my “sisters” in
I
hope I will be able to continue this project for a long time!!!
Sharing
necessary items to the poorest of the region
This
project is very important to me!
Since
2005 I was able to share once a year food and other necessary items (10kg of
best Thai Jasmine Rice, 5 kg Sugar, 1l good Vegetable Oil, I Bottle of Fish
sauce, Medicines and other items like clothing, shoes etc.) to 108 of the
poorest families of the area I was living in.
Partly
school kids from poor families were supported with school fees, books and
school uniforms.
Running
supports for the “
Since
years we (my students and me) do our best to support the
Here
I also want to mention the generosity of Joerg Dittmar, who made a video about the HIV Band of that
temple. He offered the Video to the temple to help them getting more support.
Support of Wat Thamkrabok Drug- and
This
place is doing good work to help drug- and alcohol addicts from
If
I have some budget left then I try to support this temple too.