News about Community volunteerism

The camp introduced 24 participants to the foundation’s missions, paving the way for a volunteer training in March.

From a Tzu Chi Technical-Vocational student to a certified commissioner, Melani Mapili brings Tzu Chi’s missions to institutions.

Tzu Chi Foundation distributes sacks of rice to families devastated by the typhoon.

Preparations include delicious food for the three-day Diligence Camp and a celebratory cake.

Tzu Chi Taiwan CEO, Dharma Masters De Bei and De Pei, and Kaohsiung commissioners join four days of reflection and celebration

38 young and courageous volunteers received their uniforms, marking the start of their journey as Tzu Chi Youth.

Campers whip up a dish in three easy steps.

Participants make friends, commit to volunteerism, get in touch with their feelings.

From August 23-25, 90 teenagers and twentysomethings joined the activities of the 2024 Tzu Chi Youth Camp organized at the Buddhist Tzu Chi Campus in Sta. Mesa, Manila. Interactive presentations of filial piety, environmental protection, vegetarianism, discipline, and volunteerism allowed youngsters to experience Tzu Chi's values and cultures firsthand--and hopefully integrate them into their lives.

63 Tzu Chi Youth (TCY)—42 from the Philippines and 21 from Taiwan—participated in “Pledge to Plant,” a tree-planting initiative organized on August 11 at the UP Laguna-Quezon Land Grant (LQLG) in Siniloan, Laguna. The project that aligns with Dharma Master Cheng Yen’s call to protect the environment saw the planting of varieties endemic to the Sierra Madre Mountain Range: Sampaloc, Marang, Balitbitan, Kupang, and Diptero.