Hello, my name is Shirley Tam and I am the secretary of the International Bodhisattva Sangha (IBS), which is a 501(c) 3 non-profit religious organization. My primary area of focus at present within the organization is the state prison visitation program. I was born in Mainland China and went to Hong Kong at...
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Endorsement by Prof. Lancaster
For more than a decade and a half, I have watched the IBS prison visitation program with great admiration. They have accomplished a great deal over the years with regular organized events in Calpatria Prison. Providing Buddhist information and teaching as well as training in meditation, IBS now has 125 members at Calipatria...
Save my life
"International Bodhisattva Sangha (IBS) Prison Visitation Program is honestly the first and only Buddhist service I have participated in my prison life. It has truly changed me...I was locked up in the prison not only physically but also mentally for long time. I finally have hope for my life and believe I can...