Buddhist Group Helps California Fire Victims

November 26, 2007

Source: The Buddhist Channel

http://www.buddhistchannel.tv/index.php?id=65,5448,0,0,1,0

Los Angeles, CA (USA) -- A Taiwanese Buddhist organization has helped put out the fire that engulfed southern California in October.

The Buddhist Compassionate Relief Tzu Chi Foundation said on Sunday that its volunteers in 22 locations in the US all assisted in the rescue work. So far, it has helped more than 2,000 families and 6,000 people receive support from the organization.

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