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Prepare to organize a charity walk-run event. Raise money for the Foundation to help mentally retarded people.

Nakhon Pathom, Foundation for the Mentally Retarded of Thailand Invitation to participate in a mini-marathon for charity walking and running. 'Fun Plookpanya Run No. 2' to raise money for the fund On Sunday, February 25th At Phutthamonthon Park, Salaya, Nakhon Pathom Province Foundation for Helping the Mentally Retarded of Thailand Under the Royal Patronage of Her Majesty the Queen, Dr. Saisom Wongsasulak, Chairman of the Foundation, explained that the Foundation for the Assistance of the Mentally Retarded of Thailand Under the Royal Patronage of Her Majesty the Queen Is a public charity organization Established since 1962, it provides services to people with intellectual disabilities in various fields of rehabilitation and vocational training, as well as providing welfare. Currently, there are a total of 11 service agencies, 6 in the central area and 5 in the region, and are in the process of setting up 3 more, namely in the areas of Phitsanulok, Saraburi and Pattani provinces. As for Pattani province Can provide services to intellectually disabled people who believe in both Buddhism and Islam. In total, it will be able to accommodate 800-900 people with intellectual disabilities of all ages and disability levels. In addition, services will be expanded into the community. By providing knowledge training to parents and volunteers in various provinces throughout the country, as well as providing welfare to those in poverty. both regularly and occasionally Not less than 5,000 people per year. The foundation's operations. It can be considered a great help in relieving the burden on the government and society. Funds for the foundation's operations Relies mostly on donations. Each year the budget will be approximately 60 million baht. Source: Thai News Agency