Journeys
The stops and stories from our 2025 charity trip.
Chùa Phong Hòa · Đồng Tháp
On March 14, 2025, the Compassionate Hands team from California gave gifts at Phong Hòa Pagoda in Đồng Tháp and explained why monthly rice had to drop from 10 kg to 5 kg.
Chùa Huỳnh Quang · An Giang
On March 15, 2025, the Compassionate Hands team visited Huỳnh Quang Pagoda in Tịnh Biên, An Giang, giving gifts and wheelchairs and hearing a Dharma talk from a monk of the pagoda.
Chùa Minh Sơn · Tiền Giang
On March 16, 2025, the Compassionate Hands team gave 200 gift packages, wheelchairs and cash offerings at Minh Sơn Pagoda in Tiền Giang; two lottery sellers shared their daily lives.
Chùa Đức Hạnh · Bình Phước
On March 17, 2025, the Compassionate Hands team gave 8 wheelchairs and 200 gift packages to ethnic-minority families at Đức Hạnh Pagoda, Bình Phước, and funded three charity houses.
Chùa Pháp Hoa, Chùa Long Phước · Bình Thuận, Khánh Hòa
From March 19 to 21, 2025, the Compassionate Hands Foundation visited Pháp Hoa Pagoda in Bắc Bình, Bình Thuận and Long Phước Pagoda in Ninh Hòa, Khánh Hòa, giving wheelchairs, monthly rice and gifts to poor families.
Chùa Diệu Viên · Huế
On March 22, 2025, the Compassionate Hands Foundation travelled from Đà Nẵng to Huế and gave 40 wheelchairs, 270 monthly rice allotments and gifts at Diệu Viên Pagoda.