Stories | Ministry of Social and Family Development

 

From offering free legal advice to women, to becoming a leading advcocate for gender issues, the impact that Dr Anamah Tan has made in Singapore is profound. Learn more about this remarkable woman as we speak to her friends and colleagues.

For the past 45 years, Mr Lim Hock Heng has been volunteering with MSF’s Probation and Community Rehabilitation Service. Hear how befriending youth offenders and their families has changed his life, and theirs.

Not all children are lucky to grow up in a safe home. Undergraduate Abel Peh, a volunteer Safety Officer supporting Child Protective Services, steps in to offer his help. Let’s hear what his work involves, and what makes it so meaningful.

Encouraging hoarders to part with their possessions is no easy task. A supportive attitude is key for Shawn, a volunteer with KidSTART. And once families rediscover the beauty of space, they also discover new room for kids to grow freely and healthily.