October 2025

Keeping her son’s memory alive at the Purple Parade

After losing her differently abled son in 2022, Juliah turned grief into purpose by joining the Rare Disorders Society (Singapore) (RDSS), bringing hope and solidarity to other caregivers.

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Iylia works behind the scenes to keep these Marine Parade seniors active

Since 2014, Iylia has quietly kept his neighbourhood moving - organising brisk walks, grocery distributions and activities for seniors to stay active and connected.

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Dignity Kitchen – an inclusive working environment for all

Founder of Dignity Kitchen, Koh Seng Choon believes everyone deserves a fair opportunity to shine. Beyond employing persons with disabilities, Dignity Kitchen has trained hundreds, served over a million free meals, and continues to uplift lives – one meal at a time.

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Kiss92’s DJ Kim joins the Giving movement at Ping An Green RC

As part of the What We Share campaign, Kim packed groceries, chatted with beneficiaries and shared first-hand how simple acts of kindness can ripple through the community.

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Local celebrities doing their part

MediaCorp personalities Eswari, Simon, Fauzie and Cheryl share what drives them to give back – and how we all have a role to play in building a caring Singapore.

Ian and his grandmother Doreen prove age is no barrier to connecting

Their light-hearted TikTok content show fun ways to bond and create lasting memories.

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Jeffrey – building memories with mini bricks

Through intricate miniatures of familiar heartland scenes, Jeffrey reminds us of the beauty of everyday Singapore.

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Hirfan’s Aliwal Chess Club

Hirfan’s Aliwal Chess Club offers monthly meetups that are open to anyone interested in chess. He shares the satisfaction of seeing regular attendees build meaningful connections with others and the sense of community the club has created.

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Hazieq (Wax) – Serving guitar needs for all

Hazieq, better known as Wax, turned his passion for repairing guitars into a business that serves all guitar needs for aspiring and amateur musicians.

His goal for SG60 is to create an electric guitar using local wood and to also highlight the availability of resources for local crafting.

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Shannon – Heng Suay Eating House

Having previously made props and costumes for a living, Shannon started using his creative skills to create Singapore-centric gifts and merchandise at Heng Suay Eating House. He was even more inspired after seeing his customers reminisce about shared memories and familiar scenes in Singapore when they picked up his products.

In the spirit of SG60, Shannon and his team plan to collaborate with other local brands.

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Pedro – Mandai Wildlife Group

Pedro, a content creator and a manager at the Education Department at Mandai Wildlife
Group, shares about the fulfilment he receives from sharing his wildlife knowledge with people from all walks of life.

He plans to continue telling these stories about native animals to encourage Singaporeans to cherish nature, and to keep future generations invested in appreciating wildlife.

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Vanessa – Journey through TOUCH

Vanessa tells us about Journey, a brand under Touch Community Services, selling lifestyle products created from artwork made by artists with disabilities.

She highlights the joy and sense of purpose these artists receive from the sales of these goods. In celebration of SG60, they created a special series of artwork turned into merchandise inspired by
their memories of Singapore.

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Inclusivity takes centre stage as Singapore celebrates abilities of all kinds. Join Clair from Big Bubbles of Joy and content creators like Queenie, Kao, Das, Leon and Samantha, who show what it means to stand for inclusion and love.

Fahim – Crack the Case: The Dreamcatcher

Fahim explains his acting methodology and how the play differs from the usual regular stage, with features from an escape room.

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Mohamad Ibrahim – healing and rebuilding bonds

Meet Ibrahim, who found a new calling after 35 years in the corporate world by helping incarcerated fathers rebuild bonds with their kids. From simple letters to life-changing reunions, he’s showing how small steps can heal families.

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Shirley – moving forward, one latte at a time

Meet Shirley, who once earned $3 an hour as a young single mum and knows what it’s like to feel lost. Today, with her keen eye and big heart, she has trained over 1,000 youths and inmates on how to make a fine latte for a stable F&B career while building their confidence.

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Wan Qing – Hatch

Through social enterprise Hatch, Wan Qing is equipping communities-in-need with digital skills to support their home-based businesses. From hands-on training to contributing to youth policy discussions, she’s showing how citizen-government partnerships can create meaningful and lasting impact.

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Sruti – bridging the digital divide for seniors

With one game at a time, Sruti and her team at Digi-Up! are helping to bridge the digital divide for seniors in Singapore. Through specially-designed games, they're guiding seniors on how to navigate the digital space safely.

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