Gifts and Financial assistance for 119 child cancer patients

On Sunday September 14, 2014 Most Venerable Thich Khong Tanh distributes 191 gift portions to children with cancer at Lien Tri Temple in Saigon, and HCM Cancer Hospital.

Each child patients received "Mid-Autumn" cake, candy, milk, chocolate, 1 stuffed bear and 400,000 VND (about $20 USD).

The total fund for this distribution is about $3,500 USD, sponsored by the Vietnam Compassion Assoc in France, the ViDan Foundation and some private donors.

The families were also invited for vegetarian lunch at the temple.

The team of religious leaders and volunteers visit other 26 patients who were not able to come to the temple.

Gifts for the child patients of cancer is a regular program organized 3-4 times a year.