| | CraftWorks 1. Teaching and Making of Handicrafts - To teach the participants handicraft skills, such as sewing, knitting and crochet.
- To join in the regular handicraft sessions to make handcrafted items.
2. Sale of Handicrafts - To help us sell the handicrafts individually in their free time to raise funds for YWCA.
- To help in the sale of handicrafts at YWCA stalls or other fund raising events such as the YWCA Christmas Bazaar.
| Connexion 1. English Class Teacher - To teach participants English in the four components: speaking, reading, writing and comprehending.
- To commit to a minimum period of 6 months for 1.5-2 hours per week.
- Prior experience as an English teacher or tutor welcomed, but not necessary so long as proficient in English.
2. Teaching and Making of Handicrafts - To teach the participants handicraft skills, such as sewing, knitting and crochet.
3. Personal Enrichment Workshops/Talks - Volunteers who have skills to impart to our participants that will enrich their lives.
- To conduct the workshops/talks for participants.
- Topics can be budgeting skills, beauty skills, IT skills, culinary skills etc.
| | Educational Support Unit (ESU) We welcome volunteers who have a passion for working with children with special needs. - To conduct the reading/phonics/mathematics/group drama programme for the children
- To render help at the respective Child Care Centres
- Preparation of teaching materials
| Hungry No More 1. Donation of Food Supplies - To donate food supplies for preparation of the meals.
- To donate food ration items for the beneficiaries.
2. Delivery of Food Rations - Volunteers who possess their own vehicles to donate and deliver food rations to beneficiaries.
3. Ad Hoc Programmes - Organise outings/activites for elderly/children.
- Organise celebrations for elderly/children (e.g. Chinese New Year, National Day, Christmas etc).
| YWCA Kids' Club Volunteers must have a passion for children! Volunteers need to be 16 years and above and are required to commit to a minimum period of 6 months. 1. Tuition and Character Building Programme - To tutor children in all academic subjects.
- To be proactive in preparing materials to aid children in their studies.
- To plan and conduct thematic activities that target children's life skills and character development.
2. Befriending - To interact and befriend the children.
- To offer emotional and social support to the children.
3. Ad Hoc Programmes - Organise and facilitate outings/skills development activites for children.
- Organise celebrations for children (e.g. Chinese New Year, National Day, Christmas)
- Organise and conduct children's camp.
4. Donation of Materials that Enhance Children's Learning - To donate educational materials such as assessment books, story books, or DVDs (educational, cartoons).
- To donate stationary such as pencils, erasers, colour pencils etc.
| Sustenance For Families 1. Volunteers needed to pack and deliver the dry rations to families 2. Donations of dry rations | | Fund Raising 1. Fund Raising Events - To volunteer in our fund raising projects on an ad-hoc basis.
| If you are interested to volunteer with us, kindly contact Ms Han Shin Hui at 6223 1227 or email her at
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. Alternatively, please complete the YWCA Volunteer Application Form and send it back to us! We look forward to your involvement! |
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