https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4 en-us 2023-04-08 08:04:30 UTC 2026-03-02 09:26:06 UTC hello@padlet.com pad_humanities https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2547528817 1. Include a link to the website of this community group.
2. Post a note below the link briefing explaining:
a) The need the community group is addressing
b) How the community group is addressing that need]]> 2023-04-08 08:14:02 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2547528817 pad_humanities https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2547530400 1. Include a link to the website of this agency/movement.
2. Poste a note below the link briefly explaining:
a) what the agency does/what the movement is about
b) how it supports the efforts of community groups]]> 2023-04-08 08:19:48 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2547530400 pad_humanities https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2547531700 Examples:
NCSS
SGCares
Yellow Ribbon Singapore
Team Nila
Community Chest
MSF]]> 2023-04-08 08:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2547531700 pad_humanities https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2547534164 E.g.
APSN
AWARE
Methodist Welfare Services
You can also include a Social Service Agency that you might be working with for FIS]]> 2023-04-08 08:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2547534164 pad_humanities https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548304965 https://www.reach.gov.sg/]]> 2023-04-10 02:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548304965 pad_humanities https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548305368
https://youtu.be/u0zKMTpixfU]]> 2023-04-10 02:10:09 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548305368 pad_humanities https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548308487 https://www.moh.gov.sg/wodcj]]> 2023-04-10 02:13:24 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548308487 pad_humanities https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548310849 2023-04-10 02:15:35 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548310849 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548499107 https://www.mccy.gov.sg/sector/initiatives/sg-cares-movement

a) The movement invites all Singaporeans and people who live in Singapore to put values into action through active volunteerism, ground-up efforts and everyday acts of care. They also aim to build capability and share resources across various sectors and organisations to grow opportunities for volunteering. By inspiring and supporting one another, they want to show the world that Singapore is a nation that cares.

b) They encourage more Singaporeans and people who live in Singapore to contribute in volunteer work. They also work with other partners to help charities strengthen their capabilities and governance. They have many programmes so that people can make new friends who share common interests to promote a strong cohesive community.]]> 2023-04-10 05:40:03 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548499107 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548499201 RSVP Singapore 
https://rsvp.org.sg/
- engages senior citizens in volunteerism, believing that seniors play a vital role in society and seeks to provide them with meaningful opportunities to contribute to the community 

- allows elderly to still have a purpose to serve in their community so life is not dull and is lived through meaningfully, and do not feel inferior or a burden. 

]]> 2023-04-10 05:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548499201 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548500674 https://www.bekind.sg/

Be Kind SG, a volunteer-led group, founded in 2017, envisions a kind society for all. Their mission is to create and inspire a kind and inclusive society for persons with disabilities, such as intellectual disabilities and autism. Since March 2023, they are registered as a charity under the Charities Act in Singapore (Sector Administrator: Ministry of Social and Family Development).]]> 2023-04-10 05:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548500674 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548501387 https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/speeches/2022/july/-/media/83799BE9A9064F45967BA56512DED1C0.ashx

Singapore Together is about Singaporeans working with one another, and with the
Government, to build our shared future. The Government will open up more partnership opportunities for Singaporeans to participate, and support more citizen-led efforts. Whatever our background or interests, we can each step forward to contribute in areas that we care about.

Singaporeans are
increasingly participating in meaningful dialogues about the complex issues we face and cocreating a way forward together.


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GIVING HOPE TO UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN
MWS' programmes for children from disadvantaged backgrounds are focused on providing them with resources to advance their academic potential, develop character and pick up life skills.]]> 2023-04-10 05:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548502338 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548502363 AWARE Singapore
https://www.aware.org.sg/

AWARE Singapore
- they strive to make a society where there is true gender equality – where individuals are free to make informed and responsible choices about their lives.
- their mission is to remove all gender-based barriers so as to allow individuals in Singapore to develop their potential to the fullest and realise their personal visions and hopes. 
- they do this in three ways: Research and advocacy, education and training and support services]]> 2023-04-10 05:43:47 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548502363 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548502759 National kidney foundation
is a non-profit organisation that provide subsidised dialysis treatment for people who are not able to afford for the treatment at private clinics as it is expensive and spread awareness as a preventive care for diabetes hyper tension and kidney failure 
https://nkfs.org/

]]> 2023-04-10 05:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548502759 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548502837 1. https://www.ncss.gov.sg/

a) NCSS manages different beneficiaries in addition to having different programmes for different target groups to learn and develop and grow

b) NCSS administers and allocates a range of funding and resources to social service agencies. The centralised fund allocation at NCSS enables better optimisation of key resources to support social service agencies in needed services and projects.]]> 2023-04-10 05:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548502837 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548502931 TOUCH community services
https://www.touch.org.sg/about-touch/our-services

they are part of global blueprint and helps elderly and special needs.

example:
-their senior activity centre provides elder care and support 
-operate helplines that provide brief support and counselling to callers who are facing distress or seeking support.]]> 2023-04-10 05:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548502931 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548503186 https://www.touch.org.sg/ 

-TOUCH Community Services is a not-for-profit charity organisation in Singapore
-reached out to individuals from all backgrounds, including children, youth, families, persons with special needs and the elderly

]]> 2023-04-10 05:44:46 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548503186 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548504123 https://www.foodfromtheheart.sg/opportunities-to-help/

a) That poorer people may not have enough food to eat
b)alleviate hunger by providing reliable, consistent and sustainable food support to the less-fortunate through food distribution programmes.]]> 2023-04-10 05:45:44 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548504123 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548504563 https://www.comchest.gov.sg/

(a) They ensure that every person has the opportunity to live a life of dignity within caring and inclusive society

(b) The support we give goes towards empowering the lives of the vulnerable, including their five causes – children with special needs and youth-at-risk, adults with disabilities, persons with mental health conditions , and seniors and families in need of assistance. (100% of our donations go towards those in need.)


]]> 2023-04-10 05:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548504563 https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548506197 - it specialises in special education, vocational training and employment support services for individuals with mild intellectual disability. ]]> 2023-04-10 05:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/pad_humanities/3_3chap4/wish/2548506197