Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn. Bhd. (ETCM), the official distributor of Nissan vehicles in Malaysia; together with participants of the recent Nissan Almera Turbo Efficiency Charity Drive, has pooled their resources to support victims of the recent flooding disaster.
A total of RM 20,000 was donated to help alleviate the burden of the flood victims. Of the proceeds, RM 10,000 will be channelled to Pusat Jagaan Baitul Hidayah while Rumah SVP Klang and Pertubuhan Kebajikan Kanak-Kanak Klang Utama Caring Home will each receive RM 5,000.
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The funds will be utilised for post-flood recovery efforts, including buying of necessities, food, personal hygiene items as well as cleaning and repairing housing areas that sustained damage.
Pusat Jagaan Baitul Hidayah in Puchong is a charitable children’s home which houses orphans and children of low-income families. The home currently houses 65 boys and girls aged between 3 - 16 years old.
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Ruman SVP Klang houses abandoned, underprivileged and children of single parents. It cares for 11 boys under the age of 12 years old while Pertubuhan Kebajikan Kanak-Kanak Klang Utama Caring Home houses 43 orphans between the ages of 1.5 - 24 years old currently.
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“The floods almost submerged our house completely. It happened so quickly and we could hardly save anything. Everything was destroyed in a split second. Children’s safety is always our top priority and I am grateful that the children are all safe. On behalf of the children, we are so thankful for the heart-warming support given by ETCM during these difficult times, it definitely will ease our daily burdens,” expressed Pusat Jagaan Baitul Hidayah’s caretaker Puan Saadiah.
ETCM also went the extra mile by collaborating with Tan Chong Ekspres Auto Servis Sdn. Bhd. (TCEAS) to deploy the Nissan Flood Relief Assistance programme for the repairs of Nissan vehicles damaged during the floods.
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Part of the company’s ongoing CSR efforts also saw the loan of six vehicles to NGOs and MITI for the purpose of flood relief efforts and the national vaccination programme. MITI received two units of the Nissan Navara while The HOPE Branch (Pertubuhan Harapan Amal Harith Iskander) gained the use of one pick-up. MERCY Malaysia got two units of the Navara as well as one Serena MPV.
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