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Good Shepherd Services in Malaysia
GOOD SHEPHERD KINDERGARTENS MALAYSIA
Vision
One Person is
of More Value the Whole World
Mission
We are
committed to reaching out with compassion and respect, empowering each
person to wholeness and full potential.
Core Values
Respect,
Integrity, Compassion, Gratitude, Zeal.
Mariaville Nursery and Kindergarten, Ipoh
9, Jalan Francois,
Jalan Raja DiHilir
30350 Ipoh
Perak
Malaysia
Tel: 605-545 4344
Tel/Fax: 605-546 4382
Contact person: Sister Dorothy Khaw, Supervisor
Villamaria Good Shepherd Kindergarten and Nursery
Lorong Setiabistari 2
Medan Damansara
50490 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Tel: 603-2094 8689
Tel/Fax: 603-2095 6784
Email: villamariakindy@yahoo.com
Website: www.villamaria.com.my
Contact person: Theresa Symons, Supervisor
Summary
Both kindergartens, adopt the Thematic Approach based on the National
Pre-school Curriculum. Lesson plans and activities are
designed
to develop these six components within the child through play and
interactive learning: o Language and
Communication
o Cognitive
o Spiritual and Moral
o Socio-emotional
o Creative and Aesthetic
o Physical
o Cognitive
o Spiritual and Moral
o Socio-emotional
o Creative and Aesthetic
o Physical
Special feature of the Good Shepherd Kindergartens are:
o Brain Gym on
a daily basis
o Counseling services for the children and their parents
o Computer classes and E-teaching
o Counseling services for the children and their parents
o Computer classes and E-teaching
Extra curricular activities include:
o
Ballet
o Art and handicraft classes
o Rhythmic Gymnastics
o Mandarin Classes
o Drama and music
o Mental Arithmetic
o Art and handicraft classes
o Rhythmic Gymnastics
o Mandarin Classes
o Drama and music
o Mental Arithmetic
PUSAT KEBAJIKAN GOOD SHEPHERD
Summary of Welfare Works in Malaysia
INTRODUCTION OF PUSAT KEBAJIKAN GOOD SHEPHERD (PKGS)
PKGS was founded by the Good Shepherd Nuns in November 1956 and has its headquarters in Ampang, Selangor. The mission of PKGS is to make visible the mercy and forgiving love of God, believing in the dignity and value of every person and the individual’s potential for growth and integral development, and reaching out and welcoming each person with respect and love, accompanying each one with care and compassion.
PKGS currently manages the following welfare services in various states of Malaysia:
PKGS operates on the following ethos:
Vision
One Person is of More
Value the Whole World
Mission
We are committed to
reaching out with compassion and respect,
empowering each person to wholeness and full potential.
Core Values
Respect, Integrity,
Compassion, Gratitude, Zeal.
Headquarters:
Address
c/o Villamaria Good Shepherd,
Lorong Setiabistari 2,
Medan Damansara,
50490 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Tel/Fax: 603-2095 7406
Email: pkgshq@yahoo.com
Contact persons
Theresa Symons, Executive Director
Joanne Lee, Administrator
IPOH
Rose
Virginie Good Shepherd Centre - 1. Residential support and programmes for women / mothers and children / families experiencing family crisis or violence / pregnancy crisis / conflicting marital relationships
2. Counselling services (Individual, Group and Family)
3. Micro Enterprise
Correspondence Address
P O Box 60, Taman Ipoh
31407 Ipoh
Perak Darul Ridzuan
Malaysia
Tel: 605-546 7031
Fax: 605-5488 749
Email: rvcc_goodshepherd@yahoo.com
Contact person
Sister Helena Vytialingam, Director
AMPANG, SELANGOR
Pusat Kebajikan Good Shepherd (Teenage Centre)
1.
Residential and outreach services for teenage girls experiencing
conflicting relationships, abuse, neglect and those with behavioral
problems in the context of working with the families 2. Counselling service (Individual, Group and Family)
3. Outreach Programmes
Correspondence Address
Pusat Kebajikan Good Shepherd
8.8km, Jalan Hulu Kelang
68000 Ampang
Selangor
Malaysia
Tel: 603-4256 3941
Fax: 603-4256 5205
Email: pkgsadmn@yahoo.com
Contact persons
Sister Salomi Cruz, Residential Manager
Sister Laurina Loh, Counselor
Sister Angeline Lau, Outreach Co-ordinator
PUSAT KEBAJIKAN GOOD SHEPHERD (SABAH)
Regional Office
529, Mile 3.5, Jalan Tuaran
P O Box 20647, 88763 Luyang
Kota Kinabalu,
Sabah
Tel: 6088-432 171
Fax: 6088-435 575
Email: pkgssabah@gmail.com
Contact person
Chin Poh Choo, Director
Seri Murni Crisis Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
1.
Residential and support programmes for teenage girls and women in
pregnancy crisis, women and their children at risk from family
violence and in crisis 2. Counseling services
3. Mobile Women’s Enrichment Programme - Outreach to women and their children in rural areas of Sabah
Good Shepherd Rural Community Development, Sabah
1. Outreach
1.1
Youth
1.1.1 Rural Youth
Outreach Programme
To provide youth with the opportunity for
personal growth, building relationships and
developing leadership qualities
To provide youth with the opportunity for
personal growth, building relationships and
developing leadership qualities
1.1.2 YouthPREPLInk
To prepare youth from the rural areas of
Sabah who are planning to move from
the village to the city - West Malaysia /
Singapore – to further their education or
seek employment
To prepare youth from the rural areas of
Sabah who are planning to move from
the village to the city - West Malaysia /
Singapore – to further their education or
seek employment
1.2
Children
Motivational programmes to
build the confidence
of children from the rural areas of Sabah in their
learning capacity through different creative
expressions using art, music, story telling and games.
of children from the rural areas of Sabah in their
learning capacity through different creative
expressions using art, music, story telling and games.
1.3 Women
1.3.1
Micro Enterprise Projects Programmes to motivate and provide women
the opportunity and skills to earn extra income for
their families
1.3.2
Mobile Women’s Enrichment Programme Outreach to women in the rural areas of
Sabah who are in need of self supporting services
to further enrich their lives.
1.4 Families
Family building and
reconciliation programmes to promote healthy
relationships in families. These programmes focus on topics
such as Effective Communication, Crisis Management, Support System,
Education, Reconciliation, Spirituality / Religion, and
Culture.
2. Education and Training
2.1 Learning Centres
Learning
Support Services - After school-care programme to provide educational
support and nurture the potential of children in the
rural areas of Sabah. 2.2 Hostel
2.2.1
Asrama St James Tenghilan Hostel for 28 secondary school girls from low income
families who come from the surrounding rural areas
where distances from their homes to the nearest
school is too far for them to walk.
2.2.2
Asrama Desa Pukak Hostel for 30 primary school children from low income
families who come from two interior villages of Kelobaan
and Liposu so that they may have opportunities for
education
2.3 Education Fund
Education Endowment
fund for rural youth and children especially those
from interior villages of Sabah
2.4 Good Shepherd Rural Training Centre, Pukak
Training
Centre in the rural setting offering opportunities for education, human
and skills development, leadership training programmes, group work and
social values formation.