Charity and Public Welfare Newspaper (Shi Yuchen) dedicates a love and warms a winter. At present, many places have launched charity and public welfare activities with the theme of "welcoming the New Year" to bring good wishes for the New Year to the masses.
In Xiamen, Fujian Province, the Xiamen Charity Federation recently officially launched the 2024 "New Year Charity Express" series of condolence activities, which will unite the caring forces of all walks of life in more than a month to send condolences and warm care to the homes of the people in need to help them spend a peaceful, warm and happy festival. It is reported that the "New Year Charity Express" activity is carried out around New Year's Day and Spring Festival every year, which is the tradition that Xiamen Charity Federation adheres to. Since 2007, the event has spent more than 100 million yuan and benefited more than 300,000 people. The activity will be held from December 2023 to January 2024, focusing on key groups such as Xiamen household registration low-income households, extremely poor households, orphaned and poor elderly, as well as retired soldiers and sanitation workers with living difficulties, and carrying out nine activities, including condolences to needy households, giving away "charity Chinese New Year's Eve dinner", and transforming the elderly in difficulty to adapt to the aging project, with a planned expenditure of 371 funds40,000 yuan, and effectively send the care of all walks of life to the homes of the people in need.
In Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, in order to carry out in-depth exchanges of charity culture and art, promote the integration of charity culture and calligraphy and painting art, and create a strong atmosphere of charity culture in the new era, the Xincheng District Charity Association recently held a calligraphy and painting exchange seminar to welcome the New Year. During the event, the calligraphy and painting artists splashed ink on the spot, and created wonderful calligraphy and painting works of art with exquisite pen and ink. At the exchange meeting, the calligraphers and painters unanimously said that it is a very meaningful thing to participate in charity in the form of calligraphy and painting exchanges and seminars, which can obtain a sense of happiness, dedication and achievement. In this event, the calligraphers and painters donated all their works to the Xincheng Charity Association to support public welfare and charity, and to commend charitable enterprises and people.
In Yuyao, Zhejiang, a few days ago, the Yuyao Charity Federation and relevant departments jointly launched the "Salute to the Benevolent" New Year warmth activity. The condolence group took action to send warm care to a group of do-gooders and veterans who have won honors such as model workers, moral models and righteous bravery, and who are currently living in difficulty.
The staff of the Yuyao Charity Federation successively came to Lubu Town, Lizhou Street, and Yangming Street to visit and express condolences to Xu Deli, an advanced individual who has seen righteousness and courage, Jiang Xiaoying, a model worker, Zhang Hanzhang, a good person in Zhejiang, and Su Rencai, a retired soldier with third-class merit, and sent them condolences money. The staff sent condolences to them, told them to take care of their health and live an optimistic life, and called on all sectors of society to care for these "do-gooders around them" and provide them with better services and protection. It is reported that the "Salute to Benevolent Deeds" New Year warmth campaign aims to improve the living conditions of individual do-gooders and retired servicemen who are currently living in relatively difficult circumstances, and further stimulate and enhance the public's awareness and behavior of doing good. At present, 60 people, including do-gooders and veterans living in difficulty, have been listed as the recipients of the event and received a one-time condolence payment.
In Yixian County, Liaoning Province, the New Year's "Warm Ten Thousand Homes" material distribution ceremony of the Yixian Charity Federation was held a few days ago, sending New Year's blessings and warmth to the people in need in the county to ensure that they are warm for the winter and the festival. At the material distribution ceremony, rice, flour, oil and other daily necessities were donated to 1,100 needy families in various towns and towns of Yi County, with a total value of more than 20 yuan. The staff neatly classified and placed bags of rice noodles and boxes of cooking oil, carefully loaded the car and registered. The staff from the township charity branches lined up to receive the supplies, and will distribute these daily necessities with New Year blessings and love to various families in need as soon as possible to help them feel the beauty of the New Year.
In the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, on the eve of New Year's Day, the Youth League Committee of the General Stone Field launched the 2024 "My New Year's Wish" dream action. The New Year's wishes of 12 students from Shihezi No. 29 Middle School, Shizongchang No. 1 Primary School, and Shizongchang No. 1 Middle School with excellent character and learning and family difficulties were successfully realized with the help of all the staff of the town organs and institutions. It is reported that in recent years, the Youth League Committee of the General Stone Field has actively participated in the "Dream Realization Action". Since the launch of the activity in 2009, the town organs, enterprises and institutions, public welfare organizations, and caring people from all walks of life have actively participated in helping more than 500 primary and secondary school students to realize their New Year's wishes, and donated a total of more than 10 yuan in materials. In this activity, according to the children's New Year's wishes, the Youth League Committee carefully selected down jackets, schoolbags, books, school supplies, shoes and other gifts to help the children realize their New Year's wishes, and at the same time encouraged them to boldly accept love, keep love with their hearts, pass on love happily, change their fate with knowledge, and be a person who is beneficial to others and society.
After receiving the gift, Tunishagu Ubrikasmu, a seventh-grade student at Shizongchang No. 1 Middle School, said excitedly: "My New Year's wish is to get some extracurricular books, and today my uncle and aunt helped me realize this wish, I am very happy!."In the future, I will definitely study hard, and when I grow up, like them, I will be a caring person and strive to give back to society. ”