Kechara Soup Kitchen

Kechara Soup Kitchen (KSK) is a non-profit organization operating in Malaysia. It provides food, healthcare, education and other facilities to the homeless. It was founded in 2006 by Tsem Tulku Rinpoche. [1]

Apart from the Soup Kitchen, KSK also has other programs like the Food Bank program and Family And Community Empowerment (FACE) program. The Food Bank program began in the year 2015. It is targeted at collecting surplus food from stores and restaurants and supplying them to low-income families. Through the FACE program, KSK provides single mothers and underprivileged individuals with skills - like making rugs or bags - which can help them sustain themselves [2]

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References

  1. "Malaysia's soup kitchen turns 10". New Straits Times. November 19, 2018. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  2. Suresh, Edey. "Kechara Soup Kitchen: From Soup Kitchen to Food Bank and Empowerment Programmes | The Iskandarian". Retrieved 2020-01-09.
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