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Every now and then you have the opportunity to have a say with just a click of the button, and make a wee difference. Here is one of those opportunities. The Nature Society has submitted a proposal to the government called The Green Corridor: A Proposal to Keep the Railway Lands as a Continuous Green Corridor. The current KTM Railway Land will become Singapore's after train operations cease on 1 Jul 2011. This is a once-in-a-nation's-history opportunity for us to retain and create something completely unique which no other country can replicate - a green spine running through the centre ...read more

Day for Daisy is in support of Daisy Bennett, who has recently been diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA-type 1) at 3 months of age. All money raised will be donated directly to Daisy to assist with her anticipated medical bills. SMA-type 1 is a progressive genetic neuro-muscular disorder. SMA affects Daisy's ability to physically develop, but her mind is unaffected and she is as alert, curious and smiley as any other baby. Over the coming months, Daisy will require a high level of medical care and intervention, as simple tasks such as sucking, eating and breathing become more challenging. ...read more

Got a good education. Tick. Got a good job. Tick. Got a great lifestyle. Tick. Had a life changing experience...? Read on... Right now the guys from Tabitha Foundation Cambodia are looking for people to outreach to the poorest of the poor. Every year a group of Singaporean residents head to rural Cambodia to help build houses for the local people. And they are looking for some builders to join their upcoming house building trip in July. Cambodia is a confronting country. There are many amputees, children begging, and poverty at its extreme, and you will hear stories of inhumanity ...read more

You have always fancied yourself as a creative type. You wear red & pink. You are constantly changing your hair style and you love your rainbow eye shadow palette and know how to use it. But now you want to become a real artisan. You have the time, you have the interest, and you have a number of digits that are just calling out for some jewel-encrusted attention. The jewellery design process is fascinating. It is much more than just coming up with a pretty picture to show to a client or hand to a jeweller to make. Every design ...read more

Ever wanted to put your old kids clothes to good use? Gently-used items (and new items) are desperately needed in neighbouring Cambodia, and Sir Move Services are starting the Cambodian Orphanage Donation Collection. Last year 3 containers were sent, so with your help, this year Singapore can help out even more! So if you have... Double bunk - beds Single Blankets (for cold season), flat single sheets, pillows Sporting equipment - soccer, volleyballs, basketballs, shuttlecocks, badminton racquets Toddlers' picture books Cartoon and children's DVDs Building blocks/toddlers' educational toys History, Science, Geography books, Atlas, space travel, sporting books Fashion magazines for ...read more

Need a new year's resolution? Or looking for some way to lend a helping hand to those less fortunate? Singapore Council of Women's Organisation's Star Shelter program is in need of assistance. This non-religious organization helps women and their children who are in abusive relationships and at risk situations. The shelter houses them temporarily, offers support, and ways for them to get back on their feet. Often women arrive when they have nowhere to go and usually because they leave their husbands, receive little or no support from their family network, and the shelter is their only refugee. The shelter ...read more

Want to feel good, like really good? Exercise and fund-raising combined gets those feel-good-endorphins flowing! And we have just the trick. Run For Hope is an annual campaign in Singapore to support cancer research benefiting the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS). Shocking but true, in Singapore, cancers account for approximately one in three deaths. So get registered and join in the Run for Hope on Sunday 22 November at the East Coast Park. You can register online from 1 August. And to reward yourself post-race, celebrate and purchase an icy cold special beer brew, Hope Beer at the local microbrewery, ...read more

So you think your a good person? You don't litter (well it is illegal), you recycle, and you donate to charities. But want to do something that makes you feel really good? Why don't you take a look into some volunteer work, like helping the RDA? The Riding for the Disabled Association of Singapore (RDA) provides free, therapeutic horse riding lessons to children and adults with disabilities from all over Singapore. RDA Singapore was founded with just 5 riders, and now more than a thousand disabled children and adults have been given the opportunity to ride. RDA can benefit virtually ...read more

So you have done the beach holidays, seen the Great Wall and visited the big bustling Asian cities, so what next? For a rich and fulfilling experience, you should explore an hour, day or week of volunteering in your next trip away. All you need is energy, enthusiasm, an open mind and an open heart.. Tabitha Singapore provides house-building programmes to all types of willing people. After an orientation and some sight-seeing in Phnom Penh, volunteer teams travel to the site to carry out the work. The teams raise money for building materials with Tabitha providing the framework and supervision ...read more