Our Vision:
To be an effective charity in Singapore in contributing to the well- being of families and individuals, regardless of race and religion, especially the poor and lonely elderly in view of the challenges to be faced by Singapore’s aging population in the 21st century, and in encouraging the development of good family and personal value. Our Mission:
To serve fellow human beings with th
e Christian spirit of love, humility and sacrifice, through the provision of direct services to needy families and individuals, especially the elderly, and the promotion of good family and personal values, working with Christians, and other Christian organizations, and other individuals and organizations who share our values, as much as possible to maximize the impact of our endeavours. Our core Values:
Compassion – Love and sacrifice for those we serve. Commitment – Steadfast pursuance of our vision and mission. Integrity – Adhere to all moral values. Including honesty and humility. Professionalism – Invest in staff and volunteers to care for clients
Our core programs include the following:
• Music therapy exercise- It is held at our Neighborhood link (NL) for all ages where people exercise with the sound of music. This will help them to balance both the body and mind to build a healthy lifestyle.
• Body &Mind Renewal Exercise – This weekly renewal exercise is specially designed for clients who had suffered strike and Parkinson’s disease. Activities like Finger sports, Hand-Hula, Golf/Picket ball and Bingo hoop is conducted which will help them to work towards self-enabled living.
• Music Academy for the Elderly- Our academy is open for all genders aged 50 years and above. It’s a 6-month training program that trains and equips our elderly volunteers with techniques to show care and help their peers.
• Y4E Youth Volunteer Training – This program helps our neighborhood youth to be a member of the caring team of volunteers in getting a direction in their lives and help them feel loved.
• Home Help Service – This service is specially for people who are above 65 years old, frail and home-bound. Information & referral services ( no age limit)
2. Friendly Phone calls
3. Home visits
4. House keeping (only for lonely elderly people**)
5. Es**rt to clinics or hospitals (only for lonely elderly people**)
6. Provide assistance during meal times.
• Cycling club Superstar – This program was established to empower seniors to work towards their dream in life despite their age. This also helps them in bond with their younger family members. Activities:
Apart from our core programs, our group conducts the below activities on daily/weekly basis as per the schedule.
• Elderly Focus group
• Music Spa club
• Newspaper reading
• Karaoke
• Chinese Calligraphy
• Leaning English
• Learning Mandarin
• Learning Abacus
• Learning Computer
• Chinese dance class
• Traditional Chinese Medicine
• Flower stocking class
• Free haircut for elderly (65 and above***)
