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In order to provide safer and more convenient services for spinal cord injury survivors, the Chang Yung-Fa Charity Foundation donated a brand new rehabilitation bus to the Potential Development Center for Spinal Cord Sufferers on the 6th of this month. The donation was presented by Chairman Wu Jingming on behalf of the Chang Yung-Fa Charity Foundation to Chairman Lin Jinxing of the Potential Development Center for Spinal Cord Sufferers, with the presence of Deputy Director Chen Ruwen of the Taoyuan City Government's Social Affairs Bureau.

Individuals with intellectual disabilities often face challenges in social adaptation, and without continuous care and support after the age of 18, they may encounter various issues in their daily lives and work. Little happiness link Social Welfare Foundation provides case management and vocational training for 24 families with intellectually disabled individuals in the Keelung and Greater Taipei areas. In recent years, the foundation has planned to relocate its operations to the newly built home in Ruibin, New Taipei City, providing a more spacious environment for work and life. While the relevant infrastructure and software are continuously being developed, they have recently encountered challenges in adapting to the new environment. On October 24, the foundation organized the "Health Promotion and Home Surroundings Adaptation Journey" to address these issues.

The Taiwan PULI Care Association, a registered organization, primarily serves the Tainan and Kaohsiung areas, providing services such as operating food banks, promoting food education, offering after-school tutoring in rural areas, providing emergency relief, and caring for elderly individuals living alone.

With approximately 100,000 individuals with intellectual disabilities in Taiwan, the lack of caregiving institutions means that less than 5% have the opportunity to receive services. According to statistics from the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the percentage of disabled individuals residing in institutions is around 6% in the northern region and only 3% in the southern region, highlighting the urban-rural resource disparity. The foundation has been a long-time supporter of the RuoZhuEr Education Foundation in Chiayi County, specifically its affiliated Intelligence Development Center. A recent visit to provide care revealed the joyful smiles of these "big angels," illustrating that the center's services indeed bring dignity and a quality life to its beneficiaries.

To enhance the operational efficiency of social welfare organizations and improve the quality of services for children and adolescents, our organization facilitated a visit by the sponsored frontline children's welfare unit, Holy Word Foundation Children’s Home, to The Catholic Diocese of Chiayi attached An Ren Home for an in-depth business exchange and sharing session on September 5th. Both units are child placement institutions with different business directions and strategies, but they share a common belief: providing children with a better future.

獨居長輩問題近年備受社會重視，基金會與臺北醫學大學護理學院高齡健康暨長期照護學系(簡稱高齡長照學系)，2018年開始合作「青銀共餐-獨居長者用餐不孤單」計畫，端午佳節將至，基金會服務團隊於6/15，在護理學院13樓大廳與長輩一起聯歡，除了吃粽子、共餐交流話家常外，還特別安排「用腳划龍舟」競賽，讓大家健康過端午，護理學院院長蔡佩珊及學務長林秋芬也一起出席同樂。

The Chang Yung-Fa Charity Foundation, in collaboration with the Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy and the RCSA-Consultant, jointly hosted the "How Social Responsibility Impacts the Sustainable Operation and Development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises" international forum on April 25, 2023. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and social welfare organizations were invited to participate, and over 200 enthusiastic attendees joined to collectively address issues related to social responsibility.

In recent years, Taiwan's elderly population has been growing rapidly, and it is estimated that by 2025, the country will enter an ultra-aging society, with the elderly population aged 65 and above reaching 20%.

Located on the northern coast in New Taipei City nowhere near the city or the mountains, Sanzhi Junior High School has about 400 students who were having increasing classes moved online due to the pandemic and spending an excessive amount of time using 3C products during summer/winter holidays leading to the rise of poor vision. As there is no local ophthalmologist, parents have to take their kids to Danshui for treatment. The parents were put off by the 2~3 travel hours per visit plus repeated visits.