Foundation opens leadership training centre for disabled

Beautiful Gate Foundation for the Disabled director Chiew Toh Hie (on wheelchair, centre) receiving a gift from Bishop Dr. Ong Hwai Teik as Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin (fifth from right), Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok (third from left), Beautiful Gate Foundation executive director Rev. Sia Siew Chin (on wheelchair, left) and deputy executive director Ivy Pua (on wheelchair, right) as well as other guests look on during the opening of the (right) Beautiful Gate Foundation for the Disabled headquarters and Disabled Leaders Training Centre. — Photos: IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

THE disabled community can now make use of the new Disabled Leaders Training Centre in SS2, Petaling Jaya.

The new three-storey building, which also serves as the new headquarters of the Beautiful Gate Foundation for the Disabled, is equipped with a physical therapy room, classrooms, counselling rooms, dormitories, multipurpose hall and wheelchair-friendly kitchen.