The framework comprises a Code of Professional Conduct and Accreditation Criteria and Standards for dating agencies and dating practitioners.

This is for the 3 ministries (MSF,MOE & MHA) to share information to better understand youth-at-risk and craft studies, policies and programmes more effectively. One of the modules is the Programme and Outreach Module (POM) for which parents' consent are sought.

A community-based outreach programme for youths aged 12-21 who are out of school and not working. The programme focuses on youths and their families and aims to coordinate assistance and services at the community level.

ESU is a support programme provided by Integrated Service Providers for students at risk of dropping out of school and youth who are out of school.

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​The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is a treaty which comprehensively provides for the rights of children. It sets out the standards on the provisions of healthcare, education, legal and social services for children. Singapore acceded to UNCRC in October 1995.

A Family Guidance Order is issued to children or young persons who are below 16 years of age and below 16 years of age and display serious behavioural challenges. They are not offenders, but their behaviour may be serious enough that parents might apply for the Youth Court's assistance.