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People of Good

How The Giving Collective Distributes Bread To The Needy

Sometimes the best way to kickstart a charitable initiative in your neighbourhood is to approach your neighbourhood chieftain for help.  One of The Giving Collective’s ...
elderly in wheelchair and volunteers all in blue
People of Good

How Music Brings The Elderly Together

In a cosy corner of Pasir Ris, The Carpenters, John Denver and ABBA are putting smiles on faces that haven’t seen many visitors since the ...
woman with pixie cut in blue sleeveless blouse and long black pants posing on a tree root
Leaders of Good

Eleanor Yap: Amplifying the Voices of Seniors Both Online and Offline

When Ms Eleanor Yap started the befriender initiative, Project BUDDY, during the Circuit Breaker, she expected no more than 10 volunteers.  However when word about ...
overseas delegates posing for a group shot outside hotel entrance
Leaders of Good

Stepping Up To Join A Non-Profit Board: From Serving Businesses to Serving Society

Corporate leader Madanjit Singh shares his motivations and aspirations to contribute to the nonprofit sector as a board member and board committee member.  “You come ...
woman in bright blue button up shirt and silver watch smiling at camera
Leaders of Good

Ong Bee Yong: Supporting Communities With Their Mental Health Through Covid-19 And Beyond

Taxi and private bus drivers refused to pick up healthcare workers from Tan Tock Seng Hospital. The same workers couldn’t get a meal because hawker ...
food bank volunteers standing in front of cereal and canned food display
Organisations of Good

Tech and Data Help To Maintain Privacy for Food Aid Beneficiaries

To meet their goal of eliminating food insecurity and social stigmas, The Food Bank Singapore turns to automated food aid distribution via dry rations and ...
mrs mildred tan giving a closing speech
Leaders of Good

PVPA 2020 Chairman’s Closing Speech

Closing Remarks by Mrs Mildred Tan, Chairman, National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre at the President’s Volunteerism & Philanthropy Awards 2020 Special Edition – Our Finest ...