The 6th annual golf tournament for Priscilla Hall Memorial Foundation was held again this year in support of the mission of the foundation: “To provide direct and on-going assistance to Indonesian children in need, with a focus on meeting their basic nutritional, shelter and educational requirements.” Hosted by Mr. Stewart Hall, one of the founders and chairman of the foundation, the event was attended by 120 keen golfers (and generous donors!..) including senior business executives from various industries. This event has become increasingly popular, year by year, and is now considered one of the most anticipated events of the year in ...
Starting from Friday April 16 to Sunday April 18 2010, Priscilla Hall Memorial Foundation sponsored another training for teachers which held by Desa Anak-Anak Vocational Training Center (Yayasan Usaha Mulia): Train The Trainers - Student Centered Teaching Methods for English Classrooms Participants came from seven local foundations, diverse from teachers, tutors and foundation care takers who all are fascinated in teaching and English. Ms. Vanessa Hewson, the workshop trainer, is an AusAID Volunteer for Australian Youth Ambassadors for Development with 1 year contract as a Youth Development Officer at DAA and Teacher Trainer at VTC. She has been living in Cipanas for 9 ...
“Come on, Baby, light my fire…” – The Doors What’s more important in life than realizing one’s own dreams? Not many things matter more than that. Such is the basic idea of the movie “King”, about Indonesian badminton hero Liem Swie King and how he inspired a local village boy to “reach out, and touch faith”. While the basic premise was simple, the movie was like a beacon in the midst of a seemingly-boundless-ocean of Indonesian trashy movies without any educational value whatsoever. Add to that the beautiful directing and filming, breathtaking landscapes, and poignantly emotional scenes, “King” was a wild success ...
The children in the orphanages are just like any other children. They have a lot of energy and urge to move around so much. After years of supporting the institution they live with, we thought it was time for us to give the kids a little fun to channel their extra energy. On June 26 2009, PHMF invited 15 kids from Remaja Masa Depan, 5 girls from Nurani Insani & 14 kids from Children Village for a day of sport: Yard Ball is a modified game of baseball that utilises whiffle ball equipment. Yardball is played on a field approximately 20 metres ...