YCDT Care Corner Updates

✨Uplift for Life✨ Care Corner Singapore is organising a fundraising campaign - "Uplift for Life", that aims to fundraise for programmes that seek to uplift individuals, families and seniors from cycles of poverty, frailty and mental health issues through RUCKING on 14 September 2024 @ Punggol Waterway! Rucking: a low-impact exercise that entails walking while carrying a weighted backpack 🎒 & we are looking for VOLUNTEERS! 🫵 Race Village Volunteers - Facilitate activities conducted at the carnival booths! 🎪 Rally your friends & join us here! See you there 👋🏻 Drop us an email at ycd@carecorner.org.sg if you have any questions!

❗️Event Support Volunteers Required❗️ This role is for the annual Beyond the Label Event - supported by Care Corner INSIGHT (Youth Mental Health) Team. About Beyond The Label (BTL): > It was started in 2018 as a national movement to address stigma faced by Persons with Mental Health Conditions (PMHCs) in our society. > The BTL Festival serves as the flagship event of this movement, to mobilise mass participation and advocate for mental health among the community. ✨We are looking for individuals who are:✨ 🧠 passionate about mental health causes 👋🏽 enjoy engaging people Volunteering Opportunity Details - Date: 6 September 2024 (Friday) - Time: 11am-2pm AND/OR 4pm-8pm - Location: Changi Jewel Airport Role Requirements: - Between 19 - 33 years old - Volunteers must be able to speak to members of the public - Must be proficient in English (speaking) - Must be able to attend pre-event training & briefing before the event. - Able to commit to a training on 31 Aug (Sat), 10am-12pm - Available for an interview on the following dates: » 26 Aug: 2.30pm - 4pm OR » 28 Aug: 10am - 12pm for an interview Come join us to create awareness about the importance of mental health! If keen, please drop @theodoraaaa a message.

❗️Event Support Volunteers Required❗️ Mid-Autumn Intergeneration Celebration Organized by HUG Community Service, this event aims to bring fun and joy for the seniors in Toa Payoh. We are looking for volunteers who will help to decorate the event space and engage with seniors. If you love to help and engage seniors, join us to make a difference in our community! 📌 Details: - Dates: 7 September (Sat) - Time: 3pm-5pm AND/OR 5pm-9pm - Location: Toa Payoh West CC 💪Role Requirements: - Be at least 16 years old. - Help to decorate the hall - Be willing to engage with seniors - Encourage volunteerism for people who come by the booth. - Commit to at least 1 shift timing - Support the staff-in-charge. If you are interested, please do drop @Ginelisss a message

‼️Volunteers Required‼️ Spend quality time with seniors 👨🏼‍🦳👵🏼 at NTUC Health Radin Mas Day Care Centre by bonding over ✨fun physical activities ✨and enjoying a relaxing tea break together ☕️ 🗓Dates and Timings (s) - 27 Aug Tuesday, 1:30-3:30pm -10 Sept, Tuesday, 1:30-3:30pm -24 Sept, Tuesday, 1:30-3:30pm - 8 Oct, Tuesday, 1:30pm-3:30pm -22 Oct, Tues, 1:30pm-3:30pm 📍Location: Telok Blangah Roles available 👥 - Volunteer Befriender - Volunteer Group ICs 🌟Join us to be an Exercise/Tea Time buddy here!🌟 📧For any enquiries, please feel free to email ycd@carecorner.org.sg This opportunity is a partnership between NTUC Health Senior Day Care Centre @ Radin Mas and Care Corner Youth Corps Development Team

❗️Event Support Volunteers Required❗️ Care Corner's Community Health is organising outings for their seniors, to the Gardens by the Bay and National Gallery. As a volunteer, you will be actively engaging with the senior you will be paired with, brightening their day and creating meaningful connections. 🗣Dates & Time: — *11/20/25 Sept *— 8.30am-2pm — Volunteers should be present for at least 1 shift 🗣Location : Care Corner Senior Care Centre @ Toa Payoh West/Toa Payoh West/Social Day Care (Specific Location TBC) 💪Role Requirements: - 18 years old and above - Able to converse in English and Mandarin - Comfortable interacting with seniors 💪Role Responsibilities: - Provide companionship to the seniors - Offer assistance during various activities, such as walking, mobility - Ensure the safety of the seniors during the outing, keeping an eye on their well-being and intervening if any issues arise Should you be keen on this opportunity do drop @felicitytay a message 🙏

❗️Roadshow Support Volunteers Required❗️ Join us at Singapore Management University’s Centre for Social Responsibility (C4SR) for our exciting Community Service (CS) Fair, happening on 27-28 August! Discover the vital work of Care Corner and share with students how they can get involved and make a difference. Don’t miss this chance to support a great cause! 📌 Details: - Dates: 27th or 28th June - Time: 10.30am-1.30pm OR 1.30pm-5.30pm - Location: SMU Li Ka Shing Library, Concourse Basement 💪Role Requirements: - Min 18 years and above - Willing to learn about the volunteering opportunities that Care Corner offers - Enthusiastic 💪Role Responsibilities: - Assist in setting up Care Corner's roadshow booth - Help with dismantling and packing up the equipment after the event - Provide information about volunteering opportunities that Care Corner offers - Encourage students to register as a volunteer Should you be keen on this opportunity do drop @felicitytay a message🙏

‼️Volunteers needed - NEW SESSIONS DATES‼️ Join us and become a Digi-buddy 💻for seniors! As a Digi-Buddy, your role is to guide and support participants through engaging digital activities, from exploring the latest social media trends to getting hands-on with 3D printing! 🗓️Dates and Timeing - 3 Aug, Saturday 11am-1pm -17 Aug, Saturday, 11am-1pm (NEW) - 28 Aug Wednesday, 2:30-4:30pm -21 Aug, Saturday, 11am-1pm (NEW) -25 Sept, 2:30-4:30pm 📍Location: Pasir Ris Roles available 👥 - Volunteer Coordinator - Volunteer Befrienders 🌟Click here to find out more! 🌟 This opportunity is organised by the Youth Corps Development Team at Care Corner Singapore, NTUC Health Senior Day Care Centre @ Pasir Ris and TinkerThings Global

🙋🏼‍♀️Community Connectors! Join us in reaching out to the seniors living around Bukit Merah/Woodlands & provide support to the staff in their core work! ✨ 📅 Saturdays 🕓 9.30am - 12pm 📍Woodlands/Bukit Merah Click on the links above for more information. Become a Community Connector today! 🙆🏼‍♂️ If you have any questions or queries, feel free to email us at ycd@carecorner.org.sg This opportunity is organized by the Youth Corps Development Team (Care Corner) in partnership with various organisations.

💻 CODE CONNECT 💻 Join us at 🛑 Code Connect 🛑 where we encourage intergenerational bonding between seniors and their grandkids through building legos and coding! This unique initiative empowers seniors with the skills to connect with their grandkids through technology and creativity! 📍 NTUC Health AAC (Bukit Merah) 📅 Bi - weekly on Saturdays, starting on 21 September 2024 🕙 2-4pm 👉🏻 Sign up here You can reach us at ycd@carecorner.org.sg with any questions! These opportunities are organised by the Youth Corps Development Team at Care Corner Singapore in partnership with NTUC Health (Bukit Merah).

⚡️SUPPORT SENIORS IN AGEING WELL - ONWARDS TO AGEING HOLISTICALLY ⚡️ Join us at OTAH this year as we ✨engage seniors holistically ✨in 5 areas: Cognitive, Creative, Digital, Social & Physical, enhancing their overall well-being. Let's bridge generations & build a community where kindness knows no age limit! 📍 Chinatown AAC 📅 Weekly on Fridays, starting 23 August 2024 🕙 2-4pm 👉🏻 Sign up here You can reach us at ycd@carecorner.org.sg with any questions! See you soon. This opportunity is organised by the Youth Corps Development Team (Care Corner Singapore) in partnership with Chinatown AAC.

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✨Uplift for Life✨ Care Corner Singapore is organising a fundraising campaign - "Uplift for Life", that aims to fundraise for programmes that seek to uplift individuals, families and seniors from cycles of poverty, frailty and mental health issues through RUCKING on 14 September 2024 @ Punggol Waterway! Rucking: a low-impact exercise that entails walking while carrying a weighted backpack 🎒 & we are looking for VOLUNTEERS! 🫵 Roles Available: 1.Race Village Volunteers - Facilitate activities conducted at the carnival booths! 🎪 2. Operations Volunteers - Facilitate human traffic flow during the programme🚶🏻 3. Race Pack Collection Volunteers - Assist in the collection of race packs before race day! 🎒 Rally your friends & join us here! See you there 👋🏻 Drop us an email at ycd@carecorner.org.sg if you have any questions!

🙋🏼‍♀️Community Connectors! Join us in reaching out to the seniors living around Bukit Merah & provide support to the staff in their core work! ✨ 📅 17 & 31 August 2024 (Saturday) 🕓 9.30am - 12pm 📍Meeting Point: NTUC Health Active Ageing Centre Blk 117 Jalan Bukit Merah Singapore 160117 Become a Community Connector here today! 🙆🏼‍♂️ If you have any questions or queries, feel free to email us at ycd@carecorner.org.sg This opportunity is organized by the Youth Corps Development Team (Care Corner).

🆙 Do you want to lift a backpack? 5️⃣kg for 5️⃣km on 14 Sep 2024. Let's ruck to Lighten Burdens! On behalf of Care Corner Singapore, sharing about our ‘Uplift For Life’ fundraising campaign with you! The aim is to fundraise for programmes that seek to uplift individuals, families and seniors from cycles of poverty, frailty and mental health issues. Rucking: a low-impact exercise that entails walking while carrying a weighted backpack. 🎒 For many of our beneficiaries and their caregivers, the loads on their shoulders are not for them to choose. From dealing with financial stressors, mental health concerns, and frailty issues to caregiving challenges, these burdens can be too heavy to bear on their own. Join us to ruck and fundraise to share and lighten their troubles and loads! Sign up here: https://upliftforlife.carecorner.org.sg/ruckathon-info

📢 CALLING FOR TRANSPORT & DELIVERY VOLUNTEERS 📢 Care Corner Singapore has received some donations for our clients, and we are looking for volunteer helpers to come along with our drivers to pick up and deliver them to our centres! 🚘 Volunteers must: ✅ Be physically fit to carry the items Details 📅 24 July, Wednesday 🕔 4 PM – 6 PM 📍 Toa Payoh ➡️ Woodlands / Tampines If you are interested, please reply to @janicelsz !

‼️VOLUNTEERS STILL NEEDED‼️ Are you interested to support seniors in their well-being ✨holistically ✨? We are still on the look out 👀 for volunteers to support us in OTAH at these areas 📍 NTUC Health AAC @ Pasir Ris 📅 Weekly on Mondays 🕙 2.30-4.30pm 📍 NTUC Health AAC @ Tampines 📅 Weekly on Tuesdays 🕙 3.30-5.30pm 📍 NTUC Health AAC @ Geylang 📅 Weekly on Fridays 🕙 3:00-5:00pm 🌟Find out more HERE! You can reach us at ycd@carecorner.org.sg with any questions! See you soon. These opportunities are organised by the Youth Corps Development Team at Care Corner Singapore in partnership with our community partners.

‼️Volunteers needed‼️ Want to help seniors thrive in the digital world? 🌐✨ Become a Digi-buddy 💻today and guide them through exciting activities, from learning the latest social media trends to creating designs for tote bags with Canva! 🗓️Commitment Dates and Time - 3 Aug, Saturday 11am-1pm - 28 Aug Wednesday, 2:30-4:30pm -25 Sept, 2:30-4:30pm 📍Location: Pasir Ris Roles available 👥 - Volunteer Coordinator (Urgent) - Volunteer Befrienders 🌟Click here to find out more! 🌟 This opportunity is organised by the Youth Corps Development Team at Care Corner Singapore, NTUC Health Senior Day Care Centre @ Pasir Ris and TinkerThings Global

❗️Flyer Distribution Volunteers Required❗️ 🗓/🕔Dates & Time:17 July 2024 (Wednesday) / 10am - 12pm AND/OR 2pm - 4pm 📍Location : Toa Payoh 💪Role Requirements: * Minimally 18 Years Old * Must be fit as will need to go to go around blocks of flats and from unit to unit. * Able to speak English / Mandarin / Malay (mixture of dialects will be good). 💪Role Responsibilities: * Distribute flyers to HDB Blocks to invite seniors aged 60 years and above to join the Care Corner Active Ageing Centre. Briefing will be done by the staff on the day of the event. Should you be keen on this opportunity do register through this link

📢 Calling for Volunteers! 📢 KidsCount@Woodlands is back from August - October! As a Volunteer Befriender, you will support children aged 7-9 from vulnerable families by strengthening their numeracy skills and befriending them. You will have to attend a compulsory Orientation and Training prior to the sessions. 📝 Requirements • Between 17-35 years old • ⁠Able to commit to at least 6 out of 7 teaching sessions as well as the compulsory milestones 🔗 If you are keen, please sign up via this link! Feel free to drop @nicolleyong a message should you have any questions. (This volunteer opportunity is brought to you by Team Scoopy Doo, under the Youth Corps Singapore in partnership with Care Corner Singapore.)

⚡️⚡️ LET'S EMPOWER SENIORS HOLISTICALLY ⚡️⚡️ Join us at OTAH as we ✨engage seniors holistically ✨in 5 areas: Cognitive, Creative, Digital, Social & Physical, enhancing their overall well-being. Let's bridge generations & build a community where kindness knows no age limit! ❗️NEW SITES AVAILABLE❗️ 📍 NTUC Health AAC @ Pasir Ris 📅 Weekly on Mondays 🕙 2.30-4.30pm 📍 NTUC Health AAC @ Tampines 📅 Weekly on Tuesdays 🕙 3.30-5.30pm 📍 NTUC Health AAC @ Geylang 📅 Weekly on Fridays 🕙 3:00-5:00pm 🌟Find out more here! You can reach us at ycd@carecorner.org.sg with any questions! See you soon. These opportunities are organised by the Youth Corps Development Team at Care Corner Singapore in partnership with our community partners.

🎉 NEW 📍 HAPPY HOUR WITH SENIORS @ TAMPINES ✨ Join us on FRIDAY nights as we bring Happy Hour to the seniors at NTUC Health Nursing Home 🪩🎉 Session Dates 28 Jun 2024 (Fri), 6.30pm - 9pm 26 Jul 2024 (Fri), 6.30pm - 9pm 23 Aug 2024 (Fri), 6.30pm - 9pm Venue NTUC Health Nursing Home (Tampines) 1 Tampines St 22, Singapore 529367 Put on your dancing shoes and sign up to join the party here! 🎉 Feel free to email us with any questions at ycd@carecorner.org.sg. 🤗 This opportunity is organised by the Youth Corps Development Team (Care Corner).