BRIDGE Bank supports vulnerable children at Aloha learning Center
June 5, 2024
Phnom Penh: To celebrate International Children’s Day and its aims to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide and improving children’s welfare, BRIDGE Bank continues giving back in Cambodia by providing school kids materials and other supporting education need to Aloha Learning Center (“ALC”).
Aloha Learning Center, situated in the heart of Phnom Penh provides a nurturing environment and education opportunities for almost 80 children from orphaned and vulnerable backgrounds. With a mission to empower those children with knowledge and skills for a brighter future, ALC offers academic support, mentorship programs, and many extracurricular activities.
Recognizing the invaluable work undertaken by ALC, BRIDGE Bank has pledged its support to further enhance the center’s initiatives through the provision of school materials, food, clothes and bicycles. This collaboration will further improve educational support to the children and ensure the overall well-being for those enrolled at the center.
“We are excited to provide school materials, bicycles, bags of rice and other requested goods to Aloha Learning Center in their noble endeavor to uplift the lives of underprivileged children,” said Richard Liew, Chief Executive Officer of BRIDGE Bank. “At BRIDGE Bank, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and build stronger communities. By supporting initiatives like the Aloha Learning Center, we aim to make a meaningful difference in the lives of these children and contribute to a more equitable society.”
Mr. Kong Rathanak, Director at Aloha Learning Center expressed that this donation from BRIDGE Bank to Aloha Learning Center reflects a shared commitment to social responsibility and community welfare. By joining forces, both organizations strive to create opportunities for children facing socio-economic challenges, enabling them to realize their full potential and ultimately pursue their dreams.
“I am extremely grateful to BRIDGE Bank and its employees for their generous contribution. The donation from BRIDGE Bank comes at just the right time as our children are in need of the school material.” Mr. Rathanak added.
About ALC
A non-profit organization will help to transform the lives of orphaned and vulnerable children in developing countries by linking them to compassionate and responsible supporters who provide sustained assistance for health, education, mentoring and emotional support.