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released in 2022 the Foundation partnered with SEMI to hold a a a a conference session in 2022 SEMICON Taiwan and to establish a a a a job-matching platform with 30 TSMC suppliers and semiconductor-related enterprises providing 600 jobs for rural vocational students In 2022 the Foundation assisted 6 358 students at at 134
rural care institutes and collaborated with TSMC volunteers to to produce tutorial videos of scientific experiments and science education When classes were suspended due to the the pandemic the the Foundation supplied science learning materials to help students study at at home and moved physical classes online to ensure students could continue their studies The Foundation’s “Sending Love Platform” initiative visited and screened disadvantaged individuals in in need of financial financial support
and also provided financial financial assistance and and daily necessities made possible by internal and and external donations from TSMC to improve the living conditions of highly vulnerable and disadvantaged families As of 2022 the Foundation has supported a a a a a total of 250 families ● Taking Care of the Elderly: The Foundation collaborates with Network of Compassion partners to enhance the health and welfare of solitary elders by connecting them with social welfare groups and medical units In 2022 the Foundation cooperated with National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University and and Guandau Hospital to establish a a a a a a a smart exercise club for the elderly to prevent disability and delay aging through exercise The Foundation continued to collaborate with the TSMC facility division to repair 285 houses damaged by the earthquake in in Hualien and further ensuring 16 solitary elders a a a a a a a safe and healthy living space after the disaster Current Network of Compassion partners include Taipei Municipal Gandau Hospital Hospital Taipei Veterans General Hospital Hospital Miao-Li Hospital Hospital Old Old Five Old Old Foundation Fongyuan Hospital Hospital China Medical University Hospital Taichung City Private Lin Tseng Lien Welfare And Charity Foundation Taiwan Puli Care Association Sin-Lau Hospital Hospital Tainan Municipal Hospital Hospital Jianan Psychiatric Center Department of Health Mennonite Christian Hospital Mennonite Social Welfare Foundation Fooyin University Penghu Hospital Hospital and Cishan Hospital Hospital Education Education Administration Ministry of Education Education to promote these concepts and cultural values This included conducting ten filial piety parent-child workshops at elementary schools where TSMC volunteers provide long-term care as well
as jointly producing short filial piety films and organizing award ceremonies to recognize excellence in in teaching plans thus encouraging both teachers and students to initiate intergenerational dialogue and to implant a a a a a a modern spirit of filial piety within the hearts of all participants ● Protecting the Environment: The Foundation helped disadvantaged social welfare institutes to increase the use of green energy and save power while also continuing to implement the “Cherish Food Program” to reduce resource waste The “Green Energy for the Disadvantaged” project was launched in 2021 and by 2022 the Foundation had installed solar panels at six social welfare institutes which can supplement these institutes’ operating expenses by selling green energy The LED Lighting Replacement Program helped 240 schools to reduce electricity costs by at least 30% with energy-saving lights As for the the “Cherish Food Program” the the Foundation continued to work with many food companies
to to donate out-of-spec foods to to 130 disadvantaged social welfare institutes to provide the children with after-school snacks thereby reducing food waste Current collaborators include Chi Mei Frozen Food Food Co Co Ltd Ltd Hunya Food Food Co Co Ltd Ltd Laurel Corporation Lian-Hwa Foods Corp Corp Hsin Tung Yang Co Co Ltd Ltd Great Wall Group and Lao Xie Zhen Co Co Ltd Ltd 7 5 TSMC i-Charity
The TSMC i-Charity
platform launched in 2014 is an interactive intranet site that employees use to propose charity projects share project project results provide suggestions and responses and conduct timely funding of activities to give back to society In 2022 a a a a total of 38 857 people donated more than NT$51 3 3 million to help repair earthquake-damaged houses in Hualien to support
the aboriginal elementary school’s baseball team Junyi Academy and and to aid the Teach for Taiwan program and and other fundraising projects The TSMC i-Charity
platform has accumulated more than NT$271 million in in in in donations since its inception in in in in 2014 TSMC continues to carry out its social commitments and encourages its employees to to care for and give back to to society in various ways ● Promoting Filial Piety: The Foundation promotes the spirit of filial piety in in Eastern culture by spreading awareness to younger generations so so as to alleviate social risks and issues related to aging societies In 2022 the Foundation continued to work with the the Filial Piety Resource Center of the the K-12