Serving with Compassion
Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation is a 501(C) 3 non-profit volunteer based humanitarian organization which help organize the medical mission of the United States together with TIMA (Tzu Chi International Medical Association), an organized global service network of licensed doctors and nurses who serve as volunteers. We always use utmost care and attention to treat the poor and the sick, providing medical care. During disasters, TIMA volunteers cooperate with Tzu Chi Disaster Relief Committee by going to the disaster area to help treat the sick and wounded victims.
Are you prepared to put your kindness into actions to join Tzu Chi’s Great Love missions to help the poor and educate the rich by promoting the goodness and beauty of mankind? Everyone can help and serve the community.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation is to provide quality medical, dental, alternative medicine and vision care, along with health education and other health services to income disadvantaged residents regardless of their age, gender, race or religious affiliations with inspiring love and humanity to both the givers and receivers. We also coordinate and manage medical resources internationally with Tzu Chi International Medical Association (TIMA) organizing numerous outreaches.
Vision
To provide medical aid while inspiring love and humanity to both the givers and receivers.
Goals
- To provide quality health care to financially disadvantaged residents, regardless of their age, sex, race or religious affiliations at minimal or no charge.
- To ensure quality health by providing preventative medical and dental care. To educate and promote the public’s awareness of preventative medical care and pertinent health issues.
- To provide emergency medical relief to disastrous and/or disadvantaged areas. Care with Compassion, Give with Joy.