About Us

Objectives

  • To live within the scope of Humanistic Buddhism

  • To cultivate leadership skills by establishing social group

  • To expand our horizon by participating in a broad range of activities

  • To deepen our understanding of Buddhism through learning and practice

  • To contribute to the society for the advancement of everyone

  • Use the three acts of goodness and the four giving to establish an example for youth

Organization

BLIA-YAD San Francisco (a.k.a. SFYAD čˆŠé‡‘å±±é’å¹“åœ˜) is a buddhist youth group affiliated with Fo Guang Shan San Bao Temple (佛光山三寶寺), one of the many branch temples of Fo Guang Shan (佛光山) founded by Venerable Master Hsing Yun (ę˜Ÿé›²å¤§åø«).

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SFYAD is a subdivision under the Buddha's Light International Association Young Adult Division (BLIA-YAD åœ‹éš›ä½›å…‰ęœƒé’å¹“åœ˜), which is part of another global Buddhist NGO founded by Venerable Master called Buddha’s Light International Association (BLIA åœ‹éš›ä½›å…‰ęœƒ).​

People Behind the Scenes

Committee

Selene Chew (å‘Øę€č•¾)

Selene Chew (å‘Øę€č•¾)

President

Qiulin Peng (彭秋琳)

Qiulin Peng (彭秋琳)

Vice President

Benson Kwek (éƒ­ē„„å‹)

Benson Kwek (éƒ­ē„„å‹)

Committee Board Member

Carl Ho (何世铻)

Carl Ho (何世铻)

Committee Board Member

Kevin Dam (č­šäø–å‚‘)

Kevin Dam (č­šäø–å‚‘)

Committee Board Member

Officers

Yuchen Qian (é’±äŗˆåæ±)

Yuchen Qian (é’±äŗˆåæ±)

Secretary

Ceci Mao (茅静ꅈ)

Ceci Mao (茅静ꅈ)

Treasurer

Amanda Ong (汪璧炆)

Amanda Ong (汪璧炆)

Media Officer

Qianjun Wang (ēŽ‹åƒéˆž)

Qianjun Wang (ēŽ‹åƒéˆž)

Media Officer

Lillian Tao (é™¶ę˜Ÿéœ–)

Lillian Tao (é™¶ę˜Ÿéœ–)

Media Officer

Katrina Chak (翟昭琳)

Katrina Chak (翟昭琳)

Events Officer

Winson Yang (愊 富 尊)

Winson Yang (愊 富 尊)

Events Officer

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BLIAYAD - San Francisco

San Bao Temple

1750 Van Ness Ave

San Francisco, CA.94109

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