Nghe An: Group of teachers sell sugarcane juice to raise charity funds

(Baonghean.vn) - That is the activity of the group "Loving hearts" established in January 2015 with 18 members who are teachers teaching in Nghia Dong commune and neighboring areas.

Members of the group "Loving hearts".

Ms. Nguyen Thi Vy - Hamlet 7, Nghia Dong Commune - Teacher at Tan Xuan Commune Kindergarten, Group Leader said that this idea comes from the desire to help low-income workers and children in less fortunate circumstances. Therefore, in addition to selling sugarcane juice, the group has placed a small box for people to freely donate. This money is used by the group for charitable activities.

Up to now, after more than a year of operation, the group has organized 10 trips to visit and give gifts to children and people in difficult circumstances with money and items worth tens of millions of VND.

Sell ​​sugarcane juice to raise funds for charity.

Every day, at exactly 4:30 p.m., as assigned by the group leader, the members take turns selling sugarcane juice to customers until 10 p.m. After deducting expenses, the group earns 300,000 - 400,000 VND each night, all of which is donated to charity.

After a week, the group met again, the group leader publicly announced the profits earned from selling sugarcane juice and donated items, and contacted suitable people so that the group could directly go and support them.

Giving gifts to war invalids in difficult circumstances in hamlet 1, Nghia Dong commune.

The sugarcane juice selling location is located in crowded residential areas, near markets, and near village cultural houses. In addition to selling sugarcane juice, the Association also expands other activities such as donating old clothes, old books, food, cash, etc. to students and people in difficult circumstances in the area and neighboring districts. Mr. Dung in Sa Nam hamlet, Nghia Dong commune, saw the group's meaningful activities, so he volunteered to use his family car to take the group from one hamlet to another to do charity work.

The group visited and gave gifts to the family of Mr. and Mrs. Cut Pho Quyen - Cut Me Quyen in Sao Va village, Bao Thang commune (Ky Son) whose 3 sons died from suffocation in a gold mine in Quang Nam.

Giving a glass of sweet, cool sugarcane juice to a customer, Ms. Vy - the group leader confided: "Although there are many busy things in life, the group still operates regularly, selling sugarcane juice in the summer, selling banh beo, banh khoai in the winter... We hope that more people in difficult circumstances in life will receive more joy, even if it is very small, from us."

Phuong Hao

(Tan Ky District Party Committee)