From uniting welfare groups in our early days, NCSS has grown alongside Singapore’s changing needs. 🌿 Over the years, we have nurtured a culture of sustained giving through Community Chest and the SHARE programme. As we celebrate SG60 this year, SGSHARE was launched to rally the nation to support communities in need. 🧡 Today, we continue to attract passionate talent to the social service sector and build future-ready capabilities for social service agencies (SSAs). With our Sector Evaluation F

In this 60 years of nation building, NCSS has evolved alongside Singapore. 🌱 In the 1980s, we sparked a movement of giving by launching Community Chest and the SHARE programme (now known as SGSHARE), turning collective compassion into action. Soon after: 💛 Stories taught kids kindness through Sharity and Friends ✋ Youth rolled up their sleeves to volunteer 🏠 Family Service Centres sprang up in our heartlands 🚗 Caregivers received better support through special parking initiatives As emerging

As more organisations commit to giving back, the big question is : how do we clearly articulate the social impact we’re creating? Developed by NCSS in partnership with the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) and Singapore Institute of Directors (SID), the Guidelines for Social Impact Metrics in Corporate Sustainability Reporting help organisations make sense of community investment and social impact reporting — alongside existing sustainability standards like Global Reporting Ini

Meet Pauline, Principal Physiotherapist at SPD, and proud recipient of the Social Service Professional Awards 2025! 🌟 Her leadership in community rehabilitation and vocational reintegration has helped adults with acquired disabilities regain strength, confidence and a sense of independence. Pauline also helped develop the Pauline also helped develop the Transition to Employment (TTE), a holistic initiative supporting individuals as they return to work, school and community life. 💛 If you know

For Sarah, Head (FAM@FSC) at Lakeside Family Services, “being adaptable to the evolving needs in our sector” is the most important quality for someone in social service. 🔄 Adaptability isn’t just a personal trait – it’s essential for organisations to stay relevant and responsive in a changing landscape. 📈 Lakeside Family Services took a proactive step to strengthen their organisational capabilities by tapping on the Organisation Health Diagnostic Scheme (OHDS), which helped them identify key a

Meet Joey, Merit Award recipient of the Social Service Professional Awards 2025, recognised for his work at Industrial & Services Co-operative Society (ISCOS) Care & Advocacy. Through case management, trauma-informed approaches, and reintegration support, Joey walks alongside ex-offenders as they navigate life after incarceration. He supports them in rebuilding routines, strengthening coping strategies, and regaining emotional stability one step at a time. Joey also played a key role in developi