SOCIAL WORK

(From left) Ms Wahedah Rahim, her father, Mr Abdul Rahim Moidin, and mother, Madam Hawa Bee Mohammed Hussain, received the Kampung Spirit award from Persatuan Pemudi Islam Singapura Oasis for their dedication to three foster children. Madam Hawa Bee

Foster family lauded for dedication

Jan 21, 2019, 5:00 am

Exemplary foster parents get award for ongoing care of 3 special needs children

Jan 20, 2019, 7:14 pm

New skills framework to help social service workers plan careers

Jan 13, 2019, 5:00 am

New skills framework launched to help social service professionals plan their careers

Jan 12, 2019, 2:22 pm

Number of new charities down to 10-year low

Dec 9, 2018, 5:00 am

Fewer groups registered as charities in Singapore last year

Dec 8, 2018, 1:00 pm
Photographs of (from top) Mr Ong in brigade uniform back in the day; his school's brigade on a trip to Batu Caves in Malaysia; and Mr Ong (third from left in picture) playing the drums during band practice. Mr Ong Eng Tong, former president of The Bo

The Lives They Live: A lifetime of helping others

Dec 5, 2018, 5:00 am
Second Minister for Education Indranee Rajah (in green), who heads Uplift, at a group discussion with participants, most of whom were social workers, at the inter-agency task force's idea-sharing session yesterday at Radin Mas Community Club.

Brainstorming ways to give disadvantaged kids a leg-up

Nov 28, 2018, 5:00 am
Members of the Dance Ladies group, Ms Jean Pang (centre), Ms Heng Ah Boey (in green top) and Ms Trina Teng (right), teaching dance moves to the tune of the hit Spanish song, Macarena, at Sun-Dac, a charity which serves people with intellectual disabi

Spirit of volunteerism alive and well

Nov 26, 2018, 5:00 am

Bond-building scheme for rental flat residents bears fruit

Nov 22, 2018, 5:00 am