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Metta Welfare Association

Address: 32 Simei Street 1 #03-00 Singapore 529950  
Tradition: Mahayana
Affiliation: Golden Pagoda Buddhist Temple
Phone: 65804688
Fax: 65804699
E-mail: mwa@metta.org.sg
Website: http://www.metta.org.sg
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Spiritual Director: Ven Fa zhao  
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What is “Metta”?
“Metta” in Pali means “loving kindness”.

Metta Welfare Association

The Metta Welfare Association (Metta) was founded in 1992 by Venerable Shi Fa Zhao, Abbot of the Golden Pagoda Buddhist Temple. He is also the President and Abbot of the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum.

Registered as a charity in 1994, Metta is presently endorsed by the Ministry of Social and Family Development, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education. We are also members of the National Council of Social Service, Singapore Hospice Council and Singapore Disability Sports Council.

Motto
Compassionate love to share
Brightens hope to those we care

Vision

In accordance with The Great Compassionate Vows of The Buddha of Medicine, Metta aims to provide quality health care and welfare services for the needy and less fortunate, regardless of race or religion.

Mission & Objectives

• To provide accessible and affordable medical care to the less fortunate – home hospice care for the terminally ill and day rehabilitative services for elderly and stroke patients
• To provide disability care, respite care, residential care and training for the intellectually disabled
• To provide special education and training for children with mild intellectual disability and/or autism
• To provide community care services for the elderly, students and children
• To develop and provide such forms of medical care and welfare services as required by the community

Our Centres

Playing a pivotal role in realising our mission are nine welfare centres and a social enterprise that are located island-wide. Currently serving over 900 beneficiaries from various races and religions, these centres are segregated into the following areas:

Disability Care

• Metta Day Activity Centre for the Intellectually Disabled (a day care centre for the intellectually disabled)
• Metta Home for the Disabled (a residential home for the disabled)
• Metta Home Day Activity Centre (a day care centre for the disabled)

Medical Care

• Metta Day Rehabilitation Centre for the Elderly (a day rehabilitation centre for elderly and stroke patients)
• Metta Hospice Care (home hospice care for the terminally ill)

Children Care

• Metta PreSchool @Simei and Punggol (preschools that offer early intervention programmes to young children aged three to six with special needs)
• SE CDC – Metta Student Care Centre

Special Education

• Metta School (a special education school for children aged seven to 18 with mild intellectual disability and/or autism spectrum disorders).

Mettarama Nuns' Monastery

Address: Private address, visitors by appointment   Bankstown region Sydney NSW
Tradition: Theravada, Early Buddhist
Affiliation: local monastery- no external affiliation
Phone: +61426727070
E-mail: mettarama.monastery[at]gmail[dot]com
Website: http://www,mettarama.org
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Main Contact: Tammy ( English/Vietnamese)  
Spiritual Director: Bhante Sujato  
Teacher: Ayya Suvira  
Notes and Events:

Mettarama is a bhikkhuni monastery which operates under an auspicing arrangement with the Metta Centre, Bankstown.

We regularly offer opportunities for day visits and home visits by appointment in the Harris Park and wider Sydney area. 

Miao De Chan Temple

Address: Temple Drive, Metro Gate Tagaytay Estates, Brgy. Kaybagal Central   Tagaytay City 4120
Tradition: Mahayana, Pureland
Affiliation: Miao De Bodhisattva Society Foundation Inc.
Phone: +639178450742 / +639228158893
E-mail: miaodechantemple@gmail.com
Website: https://www.facebook.com/miaodechantemple
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Spiritual Director: Ven. Dharma Master Jing Ping  
Teacher: Ms. Suy Leng Go  
Main Contact: Ms. Suy Leng Go  (Phone: +639178450742 / +639228158893)
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Objectives

1. To propagate Buddhas Teaching
2. To lift up the virtuous character of mans nature
3. To cultivate diligently the Three Learnings of discipline, deep concentration, and wisdom.

Year Round Dharma Services. Group Cultivations, and Other Activities are as follow:

1. January - New Year Prayer for Blessings Dharma Service, Homage and Bowing Ceremony of the Medicine Buddha’s Precious Repentance Sutra
2. February - June and July 19^th  (Lunar Month) – Kuan Yin Dharma Service
3. March 16^th (Lunar Month) -  Cundi Bodhisattva’s Birthday Dharma Service
4. On April 1^st to the end of May – Center for Buddhist Studies College Level Life’s Cultivation Summer Training Program
5. A day (to be announced) in April – Seven-Day Kuan Yin Group Cultivation
6. May –  Seven-Day Amitabha Group Cultivation; Eight Precepts and Bathing Buddha Ceremony
7. July  (Lunar Month) – Earth Store Bodhisattva Birthday’s Dharma Service
8. September (Lunar Month) – Medicine Buddha’s Birthday Dharma Service
9. November (Lunar Month) – Amitabha Buddha’s Birthday Dharma Service 
10. Year-End – Thousand Buddha Dharma Service and   
11. Thanksgiving to the Buddha
12. Annual holding of various inter-faith dialogue activities
13. Yearly in January and April, together with Miao De Bodhisattva Society Foundation – Buddhist Teaching Citywide Propagation Activities (Buddhism Summer Intensive Training Program;  Shakyamuni Buddhas Birthday and Mothers Day Celebration).

Miao Fa Zentrum fuer Meditation und Chan-Buddhismus

Address: Streitstr.23   Berlin Spandau 13587
Tradition: Mahayana, Chan
Phone: 030-74074628
E-mail: info@miao-fa.de
Website: http://www.miao-fa.de
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Teacher: Shifu Simplicity  
Spiritual Director: Shifu Simplicity  Email  
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Meditation and Buddhism classes taught by the German Buddhist nun Shifu Simplicity. All activities free of charge.

Mibha Metta Meditation Center

Address: Myawady Mingyi Road, (107) Quarter  South Dagon Yangon
Tradition: Theravada
Affiliation: Aung Mangalar Buddhist Temple
Phone: 09-509-1328
E-mail: acaraung@gmail.com
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Venerable: Dmmacara  Email  (Phone: 1-650-868-6960)
Venerable: U Nagasena  Email  (Phone: 1-650-868-6960)
Main Contact: Ven.Ashin Acara  Email  (Phone: 1-650-994-2039)
Teacher: Ashin Sundara  
Spiritual Director: Ven.Ashin Acara  Email  (Phone: 1-650-868-6960)
Notes and Events:

7 day Meditation Retreat - Every 3 months.

Dhamma Teaching and Training Sessions monthly.

Metta Meditation - everyday from 8 am to 4 pm.

Mid Essex Buddhist Centre

Address: 17 Trinity Square   South Woodham Ferrers CM35JX
Tradition: Non-Sectarian
Affiliation: Triratna
Phone: 07936 534546
E-mail: info@mid-essex-buddhist-centre.org.uk
Website: http://www.mid-essex-buddhist-centre.org.uk
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Notes and Events:

The aim and vision of the Mid Essex Buddhist Centre is to create an environment where spiritual friendship and Sangha can flourish to enable people to grow and develop towards their full potential through meditation and the study of Buddhism.

The practices taught at the centre are also suited to people who have not previously meditated but wish to do so, particularly for reasons of stress or other similar issues.

Middle East Meditation Center

Address: 7, Al Asayel Street (50 St.), Al Basha 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates   Al Basha 3
Tradition: Theravada, International/Thai - everyone are welcome!
Affiliation: World Fellowship of Buddhist Youth
Phone: +971 42963050
E-mail: dimc_uae@hotmail.com
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Teacher: PhraMaha Woot Boonsaner  
Main Contact: Dr. Lye Ket Yong  Email  (Phone: +971 52 9073358)
Spiritual Director: PhraMaha Woot Boonsaner  Email  (Phone: +971 568790912)
Notes and Events:

We offers meditation practices and moral uplifting educational training programs, based on mental and spiritual confluence, and organization of various cultural activities to promote unity and harmony.

We also co-ordinate and networking with other Buddhist Organizations and institutions in the Middle East and globally. Official WFBY Regional Ctr in the Middle East, geared towards youth development & empowerment.

Middle Land Chan Monastery

Address: 1173 San Bernardino Ave.   CA 91767
Tradition: Mahayana, Zen (Chan) School, Linji, Meditation
Phone: 909-625-0187
Fax: 909-625-0189
E-mail: middleland@ctzen.org
Website: http://www.middleland.org
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Spiritual Director: Ven. Master Wei Chueh  
Notes and Events:

We offer weekly free classes in the fundamentals of Zen Buddhism and meditation throughout the year. The classes and services are given both in English and in Chinese.

We sincerely invite everyone to join our meditation classes and all activities, to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere here, and to find the meaning of life through meditation practice and Dharma education.

All classes and programs are FREE of charge and open to the public.