Postal address | 108 Eric Street Goodna QLD 4300 |
Website | http://www.sanghaqld.org/ |
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Bank Account | Account Name Queensland Sangha Association Bank Heritage Building Society BSB 638-070 Account Number 1159-2818 |
1. Committee of Management
President | Reverend James Wilson |
Vice-President | Venerable C. Chanhorm |
Secretary | Venerable S. Sugathasara |
Treasure | Venerable Hui Chyuan (Michael Jeng) |
Secretary (Meetings, Records) | Mrs. Lyna Chen |
Committee Member | Mrs. Aruni P. Arachchige |
Executive Treasurer | Mr. Sanjeewa Morawaka |
2. Co-ordination Division
The main function is to co-ordinate the work of the entire organisation.
Executive Secretary | Mr.Rahubadde Sarath-Chandra |
IT Consultant and Webmaster | Mr. Sam Ranasinghe |
3. Education Division (Siddhartha Institute of Buddhism)
The main function is to conduct educational and training programs of QSA. A long series of courses have already been delivered.
Senate
Chairman and Member | Venerable Dr. U. Kitsyayana |
Member | Dr. Sanka Wasalthilake |
Member & Registrar | Mr. Rahu Sarath-Chandra |
Member and Deputy Registrar | Mr. Tanuja Yasanga Sarath-Chandra |
Member & Registrar | Dr. Barbara Sullivan |
4. Temple Development Planning Division
The main function is to advise and guide members in connection with development (Town) planning applications for new or unapproved temples. Many temples have benefitted from this free service which is otherwise very costly and burdensome.
Development Planning Board
Consultant (Strategies and Legal) | Mr Rahu Sarath-Chandra |
5. Buddhist Chaplaincy Division
The main function is to render assistance in providing Buddhist Chaplaincy Services to the general community and to institutions. The Introduction to Buddhist Chaplaincy Course has been delivered multiple times with more than 60 graduates over the years. A list of registered QSA Buddhist Chaplains is available on their dedicated chaplains' website.
Buddhist Chaplaincy Services Board (BCSB)
Chairperson | (Rev) Grace B. Yap-Kirk |
Registrar | Ms Tamara Lee Tiffin |
6. Buddhist Publications Division
The main function is to publish books developed by QSA, courses developed by QSA, to keep records and to manage the publication of annual reports, the QSA newsletter and other types of reports of QSA. Many publications have been produced in the past.
Buddhist Publications Board
Consultant (Research and Writing) | Mr. Rahu Sarath-Chandra |
Consultant (Editing) | Mr. Tanuja Y. Sarath-Chandra |
Publications Officer (Newsletter) | Dr. Jack Wicks |
7. Sangha Welfare Division
This division is intended to work for the welfare of monks and nuns. It has not been formally organised, mainly due to lack of volunteer co-ordinators. However, some work has been done in the past.
Mr. Sanjeewa Morawaka, Executive Treasurer has been asked to come up with proposals to activate this function.