Chrystal Home

Chrystal Home consists of two homes (1 for boys, 1 for girls) of 35 foster children in Taiping, Malaysia. These homes are in need of ongoing renovation, furnishings and educational resources to make them a functional and safe environment for the social, emotional, and educational development of the children as well as their guardian Chantal Dorai.

Our needs

• Food, Toiletries, Furniture (cupboards), School supplies (uniform,shoes,stationery)
• Electrical appliances: standing fans, printers, computers, TV Clothing & shoes for children ages 3+ (please contact for sizes, etc)
• Cash donation for food at home (and school lunches), utilities Transportation funding/repairs (current van is in dire need of service and repairs)
• Teachers, Drivers, Accountants or office managers
• You can donate to us via bank transfer:
  Hong Leong Islamic Berhad Bank: 686191-W
  Acc. # 115-51-12232-6
  Account holder’s name: Chantal Dorai
  Swift No. HLBBMYKL

SPONSORSHIP – Need to hire a full time driver, cook/carer

*In urgent need of volunteer board members (president, accounts manager, secretary/office manager, fundraising manager, activities/events planning manager, public relations officer) to renew R.O.S. (Registration of Society)

Social/Fun Days – the children are very loving individuals who appreciate and value regular contact with volunteers who are willing to spend time with them in any way

Work Experience/Mentors for older kids looking for job placement and considering job options after graduation

While the home will welcome volunteers of any type, regularly scheduled visits are preferred, as the children need to build ongoing relationships for emotional wellbeing.

Our projects

• Gardening project – teaching the youth of the home how to grow plants/flowers and produce their own herbs, greens, and vegetables.
• IT project – Education through technology (donations of new or used laptops/tablets) Volunteers to teach typing, blogging, website building, etc.
• Community Awareness & Support – youth in action (visiting seniors homes and persons with disabilities centres, RRR Campaign (reduce, reuse, recycle)
• Entrepreneurship – Learning skills and discovering ways to turn hobbies into cash flow. On Sunday October 19th they will host their first CAR WASH and Bake Sale at the boys’ home.