Treasure
Treasure is about giving back in gratitude for the opportunities we have received. Many of us have been supported, encouraged, and uplifted along our journeys. Hence, giving our treasure is a meaningful way to pay that kindness forward and create opportunities for others.
Ways to contribute
- Donate to support the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation Community Scholars
- Participate in fundraising and giving campaigns
- Leave a lasting legacy through the Name A Chair initiative
- Be recognised through the Heart of Giving Wall for your contribution
Your generosity makes a big difference in our community
Alumni & Scholars Connect
Alumni & Scholars Connect is a meaningful opportunity for our alumni donors to meet the very individuals whose futures they are helping to shape. Our Community Scholars had the chance to learn from the journeys and insights of our alumni, including those who once shared similar underprivileged backgrounds. These encounters offered powerful encouragement and proof that success is possible, regardless of one’s starting point.
Heart of Giving Wall
The Heart of Giving wall is a heartfelt tribute to alumni donors whose generosity has made a lasting impact on the lives of our scholars. Each heart on the wall proudly displays the name of Sunway Alumni who have contributed to our scholarship fund, symbolising not just a donation, but a commitment to shaping brighter futures. This installation stands as a visual reminder of the powerful role that giving plays in transforming lives through education.
Name A Chair Initiative
Through this initiative, Community Scholars from underprivileged backgrounds are empowered to pursue higher education and realise their full potential. In appreciation of this contribution, donors are recognised with a named chair in the JC1 Auditorium, symbolising a lasting legacy of educational support.
Alumni Making a Difference
Video Gallery
From Welfare to Wonder: This is Venisri’s Story
Venisri Jayamaran’s journey is one of resilience and hope. After her father passed away, financial hardships meant her mother couldn’t care for her, leading Venisri to a welfare home. Despite these challenges, she pursued her dreams, graduating from Sunway University in December 2021 with a diploma and degree in Business, thanks to the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation Community Scholarship. In this heartfelt interview, Venisri shares her story of transformation and gratitude for the support that changed her life.
From Hardship to Honours This is CK's Story Story
CK’s journey from growing up in a children’s home to achieving a first-class degree in Financial Analysis at Sunway University is nothing short of inspiring. In this video, CK opens up about the challenges he faced and how his determination and education shaped his success. His story is a powerful reminder that with resilience and support, dreams can be realised, no matter the starting point.
From Passion to Purpose This is Dayang's Story
Meet Dayang Ku, a dedicated student pursuing her degree in Culinary Management at Sunway University. Coming from a B40 community, Dayang’s journey is fueled by her passion for the culinary arts and a commitment to creating a better future for herself and her family. This video explores her journey, the challenges she has overcome, and her drive to turn her love for cooking into a meaningful career. Dayang’s story is an inspiring reminder that passion and perseverance can lead to purpose.
