The distance from the temple and the YCSCO centre is close to each other which make it easy for the children to learn, the meaning of being a Buddhist and the Cambodian cultures. Volunteers are welcome to learn and explore the religion of Cambodia. Since many of the children are street kid, orphans, and neglected by their family, they do not understand the proper way of being a good citizen. Therefore, this result in a lack of manners and bad behavior leading some of them to be a thief, gangster, or to be in jail.
Temple teaching program is valuable to volunteers for those who want to explore new religion and how the practice of being a Buddhist. This program is offered to children and volunteers. These are the main practices they will engage in:
• Know how to pray
• Know how to celebrate the Khmer culture
• Know what is the different between each holiday
• Know the practice of each holiday
• Know the proper way of acting in temple and talking to religious figure like
monks, nuns, or elders
• And many more…
