Opportunities for VIA
Discover Values-in-Action opportunities from our community partners, spanning causes like elderly care, sustainability and heritage. Search or filter by school level to find the right fit for your students.
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Caring SG Commuters Movement: Fostering a Gracious, Caring & Inclusive Commuting Culture
School Levels
Primary, Secondary, Pre-U
Commuting is part of our daily lives, whether going to school, work, or home. The Caring SG Commuters Movement, launched in 2017, aims to make public transport more gracious, caring, and inclusive for everyone. Students can learn to support vulnerable commuters and become advocates for a more inclusive commuting culture.
Council for Third Age (C3A)
School Levels
Primary, Secondary, Pre-U
The Intergenerational Learning Programme (ILP) is an initiative by the Council for Third Age (C3A) and is part of the National Silver Academy (NSA). ILP aims to forge intergenerational solidarity between the young and the old to create a more cohesive and gracious society, promote active living, and enhance mental and social well-being among seniors.
Friends of Our Heartlands Network
School Levels
Primary, Secondary, Pre-U
HDB’s Friends of Our Heartlands Network nurtures change makers within our towns and neighbourhoods. Volunteers will receive training and opportunities to channel their skills, knowledge, and resources for the benefit of their community. Students will learn to appreciate their living environment, practise neighbourliness, adopt an eco-friendly lifestyle and become role models for gracious living in the heartlands.
HDB Sustainability Trails
School Levels
Primary, Secondary, Pre-U
The HDB Sustainability Trails offer an immersive experience for students, allowing them to discover the various green initiatives and sustainability features aimed at promoting sustainable living in HDB heartlands. Under the programme, students and teachers could also sign up to be an Eco Guide and undergo training to lead the trails for their peers/ students and the wider community.
I am an Advocate of Singapore's Hawker Culture
School Levels
Primary, Secondary
Hawker Culture in Singapore was officially inscribed onto the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2020 To continue the vibrancy of hawker centres and engage with patrons in a fun-filled and educational activities through our Food (hawkerfare), People (hawkers), and Place (hawker centres).
MOM School Partnership Programme
School Levels
Pre-U
The MOM School Partnership Programme seeks to provide your students with informed perspectives of our migrant workforce by (i) raising their awareness on key issues involving our migrant workforce including policy considerations, (ii) building their appreciation for our migrant workers, and (iii) encouraging action in partnership with MOM on areas of interest. This in turn would equip your students with civic values and social-emotional competencies – such as appreciation of diversity, cultural
Resilience Trails (Skillseed)
School Levels
Secondary, Pre-U
Resilience Trails is Skillseed's place-based, community-led initiative offering flexible, well-paid, home-based work to lower-income families via paid trails in Community Guides' own neighbourhoods. Beyond boosting earnings, it gives Guides a platform to voice their stories and strengths, promoting their agency and dignity. Participants gain empathy for vulnerable communities' lived experiences, while the trails connect local assets, sparking community collaboration.
SE-YA! Onboarding Camp
School Levels
Secondary, Pre-U
The South East Youth Ambassadors (SE-YA!) Onboarding Camp opens doors to exciting volunteering opportunities in the South East community. This 3D2N experience lets you explore various community service initiatives in a relaxed and friendly environment. Volunteer for environmental and animal causes while building meaningful friendships.
Seed Kindness Fund
School Levels
Secondary, Pre-U
The Seed Kindness Fund (SKF) supports kindness community projects by youths aged 13–26, funding up to $1,000 per project (60% upon approval, 40% on completion) to promote a more gracious society. Students can pursue their own ideas or take up partner project briefs from agencies including NLB, Cyber Security Agency, NCSS, LTA, Media Literacy Council, MOM, MCCY, HDB, and FairPrice.
SERVICE-LEARNING CHAMPION (SLC)
School Levels
Secondary, Pre-U
The PAYM Service Learning Champion (SLC) programme was started in 2006 to instil important life skills in our youths, prepare them to be contributing members to our society, and become our leaders for tomorrow.
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