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He was locked up five times before he was 25. But Mr Firdaus Abdul Hamid changed his life after a road accident almost killed his family. Now, he works with ex-offenders and youths to help them get back on track.

While homeless transgender women and those living with HIV can count on The T Project for safe refuge, Ms June Chua looks forward to the day her shelter is redundant.

Enabling families and individuals to overcome discrimination and restore their dignity is a long but rewarding journey for the chairman of Prison Fellowship Singapore.

How one woman chooses to spend Sunday mornings knocking the doors of one- and two-room rental flats to provide food, a clean home, and a haircut

Helping those with special needs experience something different through horse-assisted therapy sessions run by RDA Singapore.

Inspired to help their community, three young Singaporeans set up a buddy-matching system to support neighbours in need with everyday errands, learning how to use WhatsApp, and a little kindness.

Staying in 24/7 at Boys’ Town during the Circuit Breaker could’ve been a tinderbox waiting to ignite, but Dr Roland Yeow and his team turned it into an exercise in bond-building.

A look behind the scenes at how 1,200 vending machines were rolled out to dispense antimicrobial masks for residents of Singapore.

He keeps Bangladeshi migrant workers informed. Mr Omar Faruque Shipon started a Facebook page for Bangladeshi migrant workers that has become a hub for information about Covid-19... (READ MORE)

The Umbrella Initiative started as a Ramadan project to deliver food to the needy and homeless, but full-time nursing student, Ruzaini Syazwan, has plans to continue helping those who fall through the cracks... (READ MORE)

Owner and founder of Raydy’s Beehoon, which spun off its charitable food operation, Raydy Gives. Since April 13, Raydy’s has produced 32,000 meals for its partner charities. Its partner kitchens produce 2,000 meals a day, at total four locations... (READ MORE)

He’s spent his entire career — 23 years — working his way around issues related to migrant worker welfare, interacting with laws and regulations related to the community. At the Migrant Workers’ Centre, his team currently manages a caseload of about 4,000 a year; a career he calls “quite incidental”... (READ MORE)

Life for Beverly Tan, founder of the “COVID-19 Support Group” on Facebook, was already hectic before the circuit breaker, well, broke. At the start of the year, she and her husband Farley Lim, who wed in September 2019, we're staying at Beverly’s parents’ in the Boon Keng area, as they made plans to renovate their new apartment... (READ MORE)

As the world’s focus shifted towards the spread of COVID-19 at the start of the year, Josef Lee, 41, turned his lens to the stories of healthcare professionals (HCPs); frontliners who selflessly fight to save the sick and dying every day... (READ MORE)

Reverend Samuel Gift Stephen leaves his Yishun home each day at 9am, going dormitory to dormitory to keep track of what workers need.... (READ MORE)