Dr. Priscilla Ang has volunteered as a tutor and a medical doctor at our Home since last year. She helps the children to catch up with their schoolwork and meets their needs whenever possible. She has also been actively engaged in similar work with the Prison Fellowship Singapore for the past ten years. Tutoring the children is no simple task. The challenges the children face growing up may mean that their starting point in education is often behind their peers, and the learning gap tends to widen over the years.
Jillian Goh Zi Ying, a dedicated volunteer from Trinity Methodist Church, regularly brings her positivity and energy to CSLMCH. In an era where young adults prioritise career pursuits and personal relationships. Jillian stands out with her commitment to community service. She views her volunteer work as an extension of her Christian values.
Lina*, an 11-year-old diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), had difficulty regulating her emotions and would sometimes engage in self-harm or harm others when she felt overwhelmed. The reunification process was challenging for Lina’s mother, a single parent to three young children. She faced limited social support while balancing caregiving duties with work responsibilities. During the pre-reunification process, professionals collaborated with Lina’s family.
In 1986, I came to live at the Home when I was eight years old because my family couldn’t care for me. During my time here, I learned about Jesus Christ and God. The Bible lessons I received gave my life meaning, and I found comfort in His words. I also learned to appreciate the caregivers, their love, and the way they guided me.....