Poesy Liang, Founder of Helping Angels. A Malaysian-Taiwanese artist, writer, poet, architectural interior designer, jeweller, entrepreneur, philanthropist and television personality who survived 3 spinal surgeries and battled paralysis caused by a rare case of benign tumour that kept recurring within her spinal cord (thoracic intradural meningioma).
Helping Angels started as a global Facebook group to recruit volunteers to do welfare work in August 2007. Within the first year, the group organised over 90 official events in Malaysia and recruited over 1000 members globally. All activities are funded privately. The objectives of the group is to motivate career professionals to use their wisdom, influence, skills and time resources to help others. The group seeks to promote the donation of time and efforts, placing least importance to the giving in material and monetary sponsorship. Activities cover welfare of the underprivileged, education, homeless, old aged, animal rescue and rehoming, and life-coaching. To date the volunteer movement has spread its' wings to exist in Taiwan and Bangkok.
Check out the link: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=5583718222
VOTE FOR HELPING ANGELS AT TUNE TALK CHIEF TALKER
http://www.freedom2talk.org/
Candidate : POESY LIANG - HELPING ANGELS
Chief Talker wins RM50,000 for Helping Angels to make a difference with 8 selected causes.
Contest ends on 10 July 2009. Start voting everyday. One vote away and one vote a day from our collective goal.
HELP POESY WIN RM50,000 FOR 8 SELECTED CAUSES
[7 for each day of the week so when we VOTE EVERYDAY we get blessed 24-7, the 8th cause is for adding extra oomph to our blessings]
1. RM1500 to Wayan Mulyana and family.
http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=5583718222&topic=5542http://helpingangels.net/2008/11/20/letter-from-rio-helmi/
2. RM8000 to 2010 Back To School supplies for 300 underprivileged kids. Shoes from Bata, and bags + school supplies from retailing wholesalers.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/8497065/Helping-Angels-on-U-Buy-U-Sell-14-April-2008
3. RM5000
Shows, trips, tickets for study rewarding system with tutoring group - 3-year budget till 2012.
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=163361&op=26&o=all&view=all&subj=5583718222&aid=-1&oid=5583718222&id=523420291#/photo.php?pid=163361&op=26&o=all&view=all&subj=5583718222&aid=-1&oid=5583718222&id=523420291
4. RM500
Helping Angels postcards.
http://www.poesyliang.com/press/Star_14mar08.pdf
5. RM3000
Helping Angels eco bags to support No Plastics awareness.
6. RM3000
Print new mathematic workbooks for Thursday Tutoring Program.
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=1460482&op=3&o=all&view=all&subj=5583718222&aid=-1&oid=5583718222&id=594979002
7. RM21000
RM7000 college fees for 3 high achievers from a lower income bracket to be chosen from Taylor's and Sunway University College. Choice of educational Institute are subjected to further finalization during scholarship reviews.
8. RM8000
Tenghilan girls.
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2004/12/7/nation/9588812&sec=nationhttp://www.poesyliang.com/press/Star_16Nov05.pdf
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