Videos by NVPC - Towards a City of Good in Singapore. The National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) is the steward of the City of Good vision.
Reflecting on last year's SG Cares Giving Week, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible platinum partners. Together, you've accomplished amazing things:
🌟 1,128 activities organized
🌟 Over $4.5 million raised
🌟 2,797 volunteers engaged
Thank you for giving your time, talent, treasure, and voice to make a difference. We look forward to your continued support in SG Cares Giving Week 2024! Stay tuned.
#GivingWeekSG #SGCares #CityofGood #GivingSG
Reflecting on last year's SG Cares Giving Week, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible platinum partners. Together, you've accomplished amazing things: 🌟 1,128 activities organized 🌟 Over $4.5 million raised 🌟 2,797 volunteers engaged Thank you for giving your time, talent, treasure, and voice to make a difference. We look forward to your continued support in SG Cares Giving Week 2024! Stay tuned. #GivingWeekSG #SGCares #CityofGood #GivingSG
Sree Narayana Mission (SNM) Singapore and Girl Guides Singapore have brought together girl guides from over 30 schools to conduct weekly Intergenerational Interaction programmes for seniors at SNM Nursing Home since 2010. These interactions cultivate empathy, understanding, and respect for the elderly, fostering a sense of social responsibility and compassion within students. For the seniors, these regular interactions alleviate feelings of loneliness and isolation. SNM and Girl Guides Singapore won the City of Good award in 2023, which recognises cross-sector partnerships that made an outstanding impact on communities. Know of similar partnerships making a significant and sustainable impact in the community? Shine a spotlight on their collaboration by nominating them at www.pvpa.sg today! #CityofGood #PVPA2024
Meet Janice Soo, PVPA 2023 People of Good (Open) award winner, recognised for her outstanding commitment to volunteering. As an active volunteer with non-profit organisations such as HCA Hospice Care, TRIGEN, HealthServe, and Filos Community Services, Janice is passionate about bridging gaps and advocating for marginalised groups. She employs her medical training and skills to provide nursing care for young patients, attending to various healthcare needs, and working tirelessly to improve the lives of migrant workers. Know a dedicated volunteer making a positive impact in your community? Celebrate their contributions by submitting your nominations at www.pvpa.sg today! #CityofGood #PVPA2024 #PeopleofGood
PVPA 2023 - Organisations of Good (Non-Profit) Winner TalentTrust
Introducing TalentTrust , winner of the PVPA 2023 Organisations of Good (Non-Profit) award. talentTrust empowers non-profit organisations by developing their capabilities and amplifying their impact through strategic collaborations and skills-based volunteerism. Since 2016, talentTrust has undertaken 55 projects with non-profit organisations, recruiting over 279 volunteers contributing in areas such as strategic planning, marketing and communications, sustainable revenue, and success planning.
Heard of other non-profit organisations making significant philanthropic impact? Nominate them to celebrate their contributions at www.pvpa.sg today!
#CityofGood #PVPA2024 #OrganisationsofGood
Only one week left to nominate an outstanding individual, organisation, or partnership! Meet Su-Yin, the inspiring winner of the PVPA 2023 Leaders of Good (Adult) award. Driven by her passion for governance, philanthropy, and volunteerism, Su-Yin takes a hands-on approach to her community contributions. Her commendable efforts led to the establishment of Singapore’s first Community Justice Centre. As a leader, she also initiated NTU’s first ever Service Week, galvanising 600 volunteers in community deeds that benefited more than 5,000 beneficiaries during the pandemic. Know a leader in your community making a difference like Su-Yin? Recognise their exceptional leadership and dedication. Visit www.pvpa.sg to submit your nomination today! #CityofGood #PVPA2024 #LeadersofGood
PVPA 2023 - People of Good (Senior) Winner Mark Yuen
Meet Mark Yuen, the remarkable winner of the PVPA 2023 People of Good (Senior) award! After retiring, Mark discovered a new calling in haircutting, using this skill to give back to society. During the pandemic, many in nursing homes, hospice care centers, and migrant worker dormitories were unable to access haircut services. Mark stepped up, dedicating his time and talent to provide much-needed haircuts, bringing dignity and care to those who needed it most.
Mark's story is a powerful reminder of how one person can make a significant difference in the lives of others through simple acts of kindness. As we approach PVPA 2024, we encourage you to honor other individuals like Mark who are making a positive impact in their communities. Nominate deserving individuals who embody the spirit of selflessness and community service, and let's continue building a City of Good together.
Recognise the remarkable individuals in your community. Your nomination can make a difference. Nominate now at www.pvpa.sg.
#CityofGood #PVPA2024 #PeopleofGood
Introducing Yuvan Mohan, the inspiring winner of the PVPA 2023 Leaders of Good (Youth) award! Yuvan's exceptional leadership has united countless volunteers in meaningful community initiatives. As the chairperson of the SINDA Youth Club, he has organised numerous outreach programs, mentorship initiatives, and leadership development workshops, nurturing young leaders and fostering a powerful spirit of service and empowerment. His impact extends further through his work with the National Youth Council, where he manages a team dedicated to organising community projects and youth engagement activities. Yuvan's story is a testament to the transformative power of youth leadership and the incredible potential of community engagement. As we look ahead to PVPA 2024, we invite you to celebrate other young visionaries who are shaping a brighter future. Nominate deserving individuals who embody the spirit of selflessness and community service, and let's continue building a City of Good together. Don't wait—recognise the remarkable individuals in your community. Your nomination can make a difference. Nominate now at www.pvpa.sg to honor those who inspire us all. #CityofGood #PVPA2024 #LeadersofGood
At 78, Malcolm Chen's unwavering dedication earned him the People of Good (Senior) award at PVPA 2023. Through Ageless Bicyclists, he creates magical moments for children with special needs, showing that age is no barrier to making a difference. His story exemplifies the spirit of building a City of Good, where kindness and inclusivity thrive. Know someone with a heart as big as Malcolm's? Let their selflessness inspire our community! Nominate them at www.pvpa.sg today. #CityofGood #PVPA2024 #PeopleofGood
Meet Lee Cai Wei, the inspiring founder of Sisters By Heart and our People of Good (Student) winner at the President's Volunteerism & Philanthropy Awards (PVPA) 2023! At just 16, Cai Wei has made a remarkable impact, hosting over 200 classes, teaching children essential skills such as languages, IT, social media, interview techniques, and various school subjects. PVPA aims to honour and recognise deserving individuals and organisations who exemplify the spirit of giving, and the positive change it brings to our society. Know someone like Cai Wei? Don't miss out on this opportunity to nominate them at www.pvpa.sg and celebrate their inspiring contributions today! #CityofGood #PVPA2024 #PeopleofGood
Groundup Gearup - Phui Yi
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Follow us NVPC’s new series: Groundup Gearup! In this episode, Phui Yi shares about challenges and joys of being a volunteer leader at IMHope and what she has learned from her experience leading the groundup.
Check out NVPC’s Groundup Handbook and Activity Book at the Groundup Central website for more information!
#CityofGood #BAGUSTogether #GivingSG
BAGUS Together
Relive the heartwarming moments of SG Cares Giving Week 2023! With the support of over 320 organisations and 7,400 volunteers echoing the sentiment of #JustGiveLah, we could not have achieved this without you. 🌟 🙌 A heartfelt thank you for dedicating your Time, Talent, Treasure, and Voice to inspire positive change in many communities. See you again this 1 – 7 December. #JustGiveLah #GivingWeekSG #SGCares
Do you know that there’s a groundup where their members jam out together in a band? 🎸🎶 Follow us @NVPC’s new series: Groundup Gearup! This episode features Yi Terng from @YouthHarmony who shares with us about the role of music in his groundup. We also get to find out how collaboration has helped support YouthHarmony’s cause. Check out NVPC’s Groundup Handbook and Activity Book at the Groundup Central website for more information! #CityofGood #BAGUSTogether #GivingSG
The Groundup Journey
When it comes to pitching, every word matters!
Follow Rob as he navigates through his journey to start his own groundup with NVPC’s Groundup Activity Book! Rob has come a long way in his groundup journey and is now looking to join a networking event to promote his groundup!
Check out NVPC’s Groundup Handbook and Activity Book at the Groundup Central website for more information!
#CityofGood #BAGUSTogether #GivingSG
What inspires people to start their own groundup? 💡 Follow us NVPC’s new series: Groundup Gearup! This episode we hear from Ryan from The Catalyst Collective on his moving start to his groundup journey. Check out NVPC’s Groundup Handbook and Activity Book at the Groundup Central website for more information! #CityofGood #BAGUSTogether #GivingSG
Do you know what a groundup is? 🌱🆙 Introducing BAGUS Together’s new series: Groundup Gearup and find out more about running a groundup in Singapore! Check out NVPC’s Groundup Handbook at the BAGUS website (bagustogether.sg) for more information! #CityofGood #BAGUSTogether #bagussg
Beyond Zero - City of Good Film Festival 2024
Embark on a groundbreaking journey alongside Ray Anderson, the visionary CEO of Interface, as he leads the charge in redefining corporate responsibility. Beyond Zero is a tribute to a life of purpose and provides an inspiring blueprint for businesses committed to driving positive change in reversing climate change.🌱
Catch Beyond Zero on 9 and 14 March at Golden Village VivoCity, as part of the City of Good Film Festival 2024!
Buy Your Tickets: https://bit.ly/ctogff24
#CityofGood #GoldenVillage #FilmFestival
Volunteering with loved ones = double the joy, double the impact! ❤️ Whether it's lending a hand at a residential home or cleaning up a neighborhood park, sharing these moments with family and friends creates unforgettable memories while making a positive difference in our community. Head over to www.cityofgood.sg/vday2024 to explore volunteering opportunities. #CityofGood #GivingSG #SGVolunteers
🌹✨ This Valentine's Day, let's "Share the Love"! The National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) is thrilled to announce the launch of our "Share the Love" campaign, part of the Year of Celebrating Volunteers. 💑🤝 From 6th February to 13th March 2024, we're inviting all Singaporeans to join hands with someone special – be it a friend, family member, or your significant other – and volunteer for a cause close to your heart. ❤️🙌 It's a celebration of giving, not just gifts, but our time and talents to those who need it most. Ready to make a difference together? Visit www.cityofgood.sg/vday2024 now and find the perfect opportunity to #ShareTheLove this Valentine's Day. 💌💖 #SGVolunteer #CityofGood
PVPA 2022 People and Leaders of Good Video
Watch this video of our People of Good and Leaders of Good winners who were honoured at this year’s President’s Volunteerism & Philanthropy Awards 2022, the nation’s pinnacle award for giving excellence.
#CityofGood #PVPA2022 #PeopleofGood #LeadersofGood
Let’s raise awareness for mental wellness together! In line with World Suicide Prevention Day this Saturday, show your support for #HappYouth and #SeeYouAgain campaign by equipping our youths to be happy ambassadors in schools and social circles through roadshows and workshops. Video Credits: Character & Leadership Academy, Singapore Support with a donation at https://www.giving.sg/character-and-leadership-academy-limited/happyouth22 #CityofGood #GivingSG #HappYouth #SeeYouAgain #SuicidePrevention #mentalwellness