• Star Shelter,  Volunteering

    Star Shelter Celebrates Hari Raya with Zonta Club of Singapore

    To celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri this year, the Zonta Club of Singapore once again, organised a Movie and Dinner (or party) Night on 23 June 2017 for the residents of the Star Shelter. The residents were treated to a night of fun games, scrumptious food, traditional Malay folk songs and dance, and movie. The celebration started with a wonderful Malay dance performance by the children from Star Shelter and was followed by a Hari Raya themed pop trivia quiz and games. Everyone listened attentively and jumped excitedly to answer the trivia quiz. Prizes donated by the Zonta were presented to the very happy winners of the quiz. Delicious catered Malay…

  • 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…

  • Star Shelter,  Volunteering

    Star Shelter Spreads Love

    Following the success of the first Star Givers Programme, an initiative that encourages the Star Shelter residents to engage in volunteer work as part of their journey towards empowerment and healing, the residents have once again spread love to others in celebration of Mother’s Day. On 6 May 2017, Star Shelter residents, together with some Star Shelter volunteers and members of Inner Wheel Club of Singapore (East) spent a day of laughter, fun, and created wonderful memories with the elderly from the Society for the Aged Sick (SAS).           The Star Shelter residents assisted the elderly with an art activity. Together, they created flowers made of…