Malaysian Professional Centre collaborates with Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation for a heartwarming Initiative

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The 2nd of December marked a significant moment as the Malaysian Professional Centre (Balai Ikhtihas Malaysia, BIM) joined hands with the Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation (KDSF) in a heartwarming initiative aimed at fostering inclusivity and support for children with Down syndrome. The collaborative event, held at the KDSF Klang Centre, stood as a testament to the power of unity and empathy in creating a positive impact on the lives of these exceptional children.
With a core focus on raising public awareness, creating fellowship, and fundraising for refurbishment, the objectives of this meaningful initiative were firmly set. The event sought to shed light on the incredible potential of children with Down syndrome, advocating for their right to quality education and equal opportunities. Professionals from diverse backgrounds engaged with the KDSF community, fostering mutual learning and understanding about Down syndrome while aiming to raise funds for the refurbishment of the KDSF centre. This effort aimed at ensuring a conducive and uplifting learning environment for these exceptional children.
The day was filled with interactive sessions that brought smiles and joy to the faces of the children, panel discussions addressing inclusivity and education, engaging fundraising activities, and opportunities for networking and fellowship.
Reflecting on this initiative, Andrew Tan Eng Joo, Vice President and Head of Membership/Welfare/CSR at BIM, shared, “We are honoured to collaborate with KDSF in this heartwarming initiative. It’s crucial to raise awareness about the potential and rights of children with Down syndrome. Our collective goal is to ensure they have access to quality education and a supportive environment where they can thrive.”
The Malaysian Professional Centre (BIM) extends an open invitation to the media, supporters, and the public to participate actively and contribute to the cause of creating a more inclusive society for children with Down syndrome.
This collaborative effort underscores a commitment to social impact and inclusivity, demonstrating how professionals from diverse fields can unite to support and uplift the KDSF community, paving the way for a more inclusive and compassionate society.

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DateSun, 3 December 2023
Linkhttps://www.newshubasia.com/living/malaysian-professional-centre-collaborates-with-kiwanis-down-syndrome-foundation-for-a-heartwarming-initiative/?fbclid=IwY2xjawFQowlleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHTQTq3MLhsco6Pk1HpBVF6f70lidPaZkNG1Fxy24Ah7X4yS_HGjO2nlHxA_aem_CrFxESfI66t8UL8t-c8NdA
SourceNews Hub Asia Reporter

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