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Radical way of linking community to give needy Singapore families a leg-up

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More than 3,800 families living in HDB rental flats have been engaged under the ComLink initiative.

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SINGAPORE - After her divorce about 10 years ago, life hit rock bottom for a mother of three who wants to be known only as Madam Ho.
She had no home of her own, was in debt and became bankrupt as she was the guarantor for her former husband's loan, which they could not pay.
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