Now, a month after the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti, some things are beginning to look up. City News speaks to CityCare’s Team Two leader Lim Meng Chin. CN PHOTO:…
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Three cell groups spend a meaningful Sunday morning sprucing up the homes of old folks. Contributed By Irene Chia and Samantha Low PHOTO BY EMILY TAN Under the sweltering heat of…
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PHOTO COURTESY OF KRYSTINE TAN This volunteer dedicates her precious time to helping the elderly find purpose and companionship. Contributed By Nicolette Ng At 41, Krystine Tan is not only…
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A young student-cum-DJ turns “world change agent” with a concept to help needy children in Asia. Contributed By Howard Kuay Emily Teng may be just 22, but the undergraduate who…
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One man’s carpet auction raise thousands of dollars for the Down Syndrome Association. Carpet-lovers gathered at Lotto Carpet Gallery at Dempsey Hill in January for a good cause. Housing many…
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Jared Lim signed up to be a bone marrow donor five years ago and received a call last year informing him of a match. He tells City News his story.…
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CityCare’s Team 5 water purifiers, tents to Carrefour. Contributed By Stephen Pok CityCare’s fifth medical aid team to go into Haiti brought with them a new phase of help for…
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What customs can a Christian partake of during this season? It’s Chinese New Year and you may find yourself in a “dilemma”—you are expected to observe traditions but you feel…
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In Haiti, CityCare’s second medical team saw over 300 patients daily; helped outlying wounded. Contributed by Wayne Chan Now a recognized symbol of hope in Haiti, CityCare’s orange-clad volunteers have…
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This year’s Singapore Kindness Movement campaign encourages fast food diners to clear their trays. How do CHC members measure up? The Singapore Kindness Movement launched its 2010 campaign on Jan.…
PHOTO: Lim Meng Chin Whoever said being a volunteer was easy? For Team 3, that left on Jan. 25 and returned Feb. 4, it seemed a tough journey even before…
Youth center helps secondary one students adapt to school life. On Feb. 3, youth center People of Destiny piloted a new initiative aimed at helping secondary one students with the…