Befrienders for Comlink

Volunteer Centre @ Woodlands

Volunter Role Description:

• Tele-Befriending
  - Reach out to families under ComLink@Marsiling to ensure their well-being and provide support
  - Befriend youths to improve after-programme engagement.
  - Assess living situation of clients.
  - Identify clients for referrals.Promote programmes under ComLink@Marsiling and encourage participation.
  

Volunteer Specifications:

• Able to conduct regular calls at least once a week for each household.
  

• Friendly, good listening and communication skills, caring nature.
  

• Able to converse in Mandarin/Malay
  

Champion Kids

Singapore Anglican Community Services (SACS)

Volunteer Role Description

• Provide tuition to primary school age and Sec 1 children on a weekly basis.

• Mentor the children and be a positive role model

• Encourage healthy self-esteem and build self-confidence in the student

Champion Kids is a community programme between SACS and Light of Christ Church at Champions Court, Woodlands

Volunteer Specifications

• Preferably experienced in teaching students (e.g. current or ex-teachers)

• Able to handle oneself in a professional and mature manner

• Willing to travel to tuition location

• Enjoys interacting with students

Comlink Outreach and Needs Assessment

Ministry of Social and Family Development, Social Service Office@ Woodlands/ Sembawang

Volunter Role Description:

• Conduct door-to-door outreach and administer needs assessment surveys for families residing in rental blocks in Woodlands Town 

• Volunteers will be reaching out to families with children under 21 years old 

• Opportunity for volunteers to work with SSO @ Woodlands to design, curate and run local programmes for residents in the rental blocks

Volunteer Specifications

• At least 18 years old with an interest in the social service sector 

• Basic interview/ engagement skills 

• Ability to connect and communicate with various groups and profiles of people 

• Ability to converse in an additional language other than English 

• Volunteers should be comfortable with using technology (such as mobile phones/ tablets) to administer surveys 

• Volunteers should be comfortable with standing and walking without air-condition 

• Willing to travel to Woodlands/ Sembawang 

Kang Le Day Hospice

HCA Hospice Care

Volunteer Role Description

• Operational assistance to planning and executing of programs at Kang Le Day Hospice

Volunteer Specifications

• Willing to engage in physical contact with clients who are terminally ill (e.g. cancer)
  

• Volunteers are at least 18 years old
  

• Phyiscally Fit
  

• Have interest in end-of-life care
  

• Willing to engage in physical contact with clients who are terminally ill
  

• Preferably able to speak dialects
  

• Religion-sensitive
  

• Need not have prior experience as training will be provided
  

• Volunteers to dress smart casual, no revealing clothing allowed
  

Vigil Angels

HCA Hospice Care

Volunteer Role Description

• Project  Vigil Angel aims to provide a very dignified death for the dying  clients and leaving behind a comforting memory for the bereaved  families.

• To partner a nurse to provide basic nursing care for clients and respite care for the family.

• Volunteers  will be invited to support when a client makes a request. This can be  within 24h on weekdays or Saturdays. The team will typically provide the  experience between 9am - 6pm from Mon - Sat.

Volunteer Specifications

• Willing to engage in physical contact with clients who are terminally ill (e.g. cancer)
  

• Volunteers are at least 18 years old
  

• Phyiscally Fit
  

• Have interest in end-of-life care
  

• Willing to engage in physical contact with clients who are terminally ill
  

• Preferably able to speak dialects
  

• Religion-sensitive
  

• Need not have prior experience as training will be provided
  

• Volunteer will go through screening process