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Stories of Care & Giving
June Highlights
In SG60, we are bringing you stories that celebrate the heart of our community
– Singaporeans who give back and care for one another, shining a light
on the spirit of generosity and unity, to inspire more to do the same.
Read on for some of our recent features!
Do-gooders in our community ✨
Yuzli Binti Mohd Yusoff Yuzil embodies the true spirit of volunteerism from caring for her injured parakeets to befriending troubled youths to provide them with a friendly listening ear. ![]() |
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Madam Rahimah Besides working full-time as clerical support, Madam Rahimah chooses to also serve her community by teaching seniors to embrace technology. ![]() |
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Community Volunteers - Siti, Jaswant and Evon Watch as three influencers interview volunteers who share what drives them to give back and how they hope to inspire others to do the same. ![]()
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Ground-Up Initiatives 💕
Project Migrant Health Matters Driven by the need to improve the lives of migrant workers, Founder Matthias Kon shares with us how the initiative brings together different professionals to offer migrant workers health screenings and support. ![]() Watch the video here. |
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Happiness Initiative Happiness Initiative takes a preventive approach to mental health by offering an eight-week programme that equips participants with practical skills to safeguard their mental well-being. ![]() Watch the video here. |
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Coral Care and Community Outreach An avid diver and marine biologist, Sam explains the importance of coral restoration and protection amid climate change and human impact. ![]() Watch the video here. |
Youths Celebrating SG60 😎
SG Youth Plan Mothership interviews different youths at a SG Youth Plan engagement on their hopes and ideas for a better Singapore. ![]() Watch the video here. |
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Nava - Empowering youth and championing mental wellness Nava created Together for Good - a social venture that brings together youths and changemakers to share resources and offer support to each other while doing better. ![]() Watch the video here. |
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Dylan - Creative and meaningful art A passionate artist, Dylan uses easily recognisable elements from Singapore’s culture to design waterproof stickers as a way to make his art accessible to everyone. ![]() Watch the video here. |
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Wee Liang - History with a heart Seeking a way to dispel the misconception that Singapore is boring, Wee Liang creates purposeful content highlighting art and culture events in Singapore. ![]() Watch the video here. |
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Keith - Changemaker in Singapore Keith explains how his podcast serves as a bridge between thought leaders and ordinary Singaporeans. He hopes to create meaningful conversations and spark ideas on how everyone can contribute to the world even in the smallest of ways. ![]() Watch the video here. |
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Harmony - Harmony Funeral Care Harmony shares about her journey in the death industry and the fulfilment she receives from providing bereaved family members with emotional support as they send their loved ones on their final journey. ![]() Watch the video here. |
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Jeanette - Transpersonal Therapy As a transpersonal psychotherapist, Jeanette has created Chillbynette - a mental health service for anyone struggling with their mental well-being. She also hosts weekly TikTok Live sessions as a way for her online viewers to share about their challenges and to connect with one another. ![]() Watch the video here. |
Volunteering Activations 🤝
We kicked off two volunteer activations at SG Cares Volunteer Centres to encourage more Singaporeans to get involved. Xie Shao Guang joined seniors for a Gymtonic session, sharing how volunteering strengthens our nation’s unity. Meanwhile, Kym Ng teamed up with fellow volunteers and seniors for a day of hydroponic farming, creating meaningful connections through hands-on work. ![]()
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Celebrating Families 🙌
Built on bonds - a youth volunteer’s journey At just 17, Caden’s journey from helping at a soup kitchen to leading over 100 volunteers at the National Family Festival shows how family, compassion, and community can shape a young leader. ![]() Read the article here. |
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National Family Festival National Family Festival promises an exciting line-up of activities and events for families to enjoy and connect with one another. ![]() View the social media post here. |
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SG60 Deals & Discounts We engaged content creators who shared about their experiences enjoying the wide variety of SG60 deals and discounts available for everyone to try! ![]()
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Nanyang Breakfast Club ☕
Learn more about SCCC's Nanyang Breakfast Traveling Exhibition and how this iconic breakfast is an example of our multicultural society this SG60. ![]()
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International Conference on Cohesive Societies 2025 🖐🏻✋🏼✋🏽 ✋🏾
Fahima Farha and Venerable Dr Chuan Sheng – Plan B Podcast Episode Fahima from Roses of Peace, a youth-driven organisation dedicated to fostering social cohesion and Dr Chuan Sheng discuss what multiculturalism looks like when it’s tested, and how cohesion can be practised meaningfully beyond surface-level diversity. ![]() Listen here. |
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Alex Low - OGS We're More Alike Than We Are Different Co-founder of interfaithsg, a youth organisation that advocates for interfaith harmony, Alex shares about the importance of building community across different faiths and the organisation’s past efforts in protecting the interfaith harmony in Singapore. ![]() Watch the video here. |
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Michael and Kumar - OGS Short Film on interracial and interfaith friendship In this short film, we learn about Michael,a Taoist temple leader, and Kumar, a Hindu crane operator, who have engaged in each other’s religious practices like Thaipusam and Chinese prayers. This tradition is now carried on by their sons highlighting how embracing each other’s differences can build bonds that last across different generations. ![]() Watch the video here. |
SG60 Events 📅
SG60 Swim Challenge SG60 Swim challenge participants tell us how they enjoyed their day in the pool while highlighting the importance of making sports inclusive for everyone. ![]() Watch the video here. |
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Singapore Kindness Movement Kids say the darndest things – from heartfelt hugs to spontaneous gestures, kindness comes alive at SG Kindness Movement! ![]() Watch the video here. |
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JASG60 To commemorate SG60, The Jazzlings transformed Gardens by the Bay into their very own International Jazz Garden. For two hours, they jazzed things up, bringing together people from all walks of life with smooth rhythms and good vibes! ![]() Watch the video here. |