• New2U Thrift Shop,  Volunteering

    New2U Volunteers Tea Session

    “Laughter is the brightest place where food is” What happens when you gather a bunch of ladies over food at a cosy café? Without a doubt, you get an afternoon of joy and laughter. On the 20 September 2018, the New2U Volunteers got together at HangOut Café, whose name speaks for itself, and spent an afternoon connecting over food and drinks. Getting the New2U family together is not a frequent affair, as our volunteers usually come to the shop once a week and hardly meet volunteers from other days. Hence, it was indeed a fruitful time getting the volunteers together to meet new friends and reconnect with close acquaintances under…

  • New2U Thrift Shop,  Volunteering

    New2U Gives Back

    Helping one another can begin with the smallest of gestures and thoughts. Over the years, the New2U Thrift Shop has received much support from individuals and corporations and we no words can describe our gratitude. Thus, it is only natural that we, in turn, give back and show our support and help others. Helping Those who Can’t Help Themselves Every Tuesday (and sometimes on other days), if you happen to be at SCWO or New2U, you might bump into a jolly, middle-aged Caucasian man who’s always walking around with flattened cartons and smiling at everyone who passes. We all know him as Sir John (a Knight of Malta), an esteemed…

  • New2U Thrift Shop,  SCWO Events,  Special Thanks,  Volunteering

    A Day of Indulgence at the New2U Bazaar

      It’s been 5 years since the New2U Thrift Shop‘s very first Biannual Bazaar was organised. The popularity has grown steadily each year, and this year’s bazaar held on 13 May was no exception! Even before the gates were opened, there was already a line of eager shoppers waiting outside. As soon as the gates were opened at 10 am the excited shoppers dashed in to grab the best deals. Within minutes, the designer room was packed to its brim. Shoppers were spoilt for choice as they had a vast array of designer bags, clothes and shoes to choose from. For those who were not particularly brand conscious, were treated…