Sikh Welfare Council is heading to the Naam Ras Funfair — bringing along two simple favourites made for snacking, sharing and supporting a good cause. 😋 🥟 Crispy Curry Puffs ✨ Crunchy Shekarpaare
Grab a bite, drop by our booth and say hello! 💙 While you’re there, learn more about SIWEC’s welfare programmes and the work we do to support individuals and families in the wider community.
And the best part? All proceeds from our booth will go towards supporting Naam Ras. 🙌
📅 23 August 2026 ⏰ 10am – 4pm (whilst stock lasts) 📍 Gurdwara Sahib Katong
Come for the funfair. Stay for the snacks. Say hello to the SIWEC team. 👋
Congratulations to the National Day Awards 2026 Recipients 🇸🇬
Sikh Welfare Council extends our warmest congratulations to all recipients of the National Day Awards 2026.
These honours recognise individuals whose dedication, leadership and service have contributed meaningfully to Singapore and the communities around them.
Their achievements are a reminder of the lasting impact that committed individuals can make through service, compassion and a willingness to contribute to the greater good.
At Sikh Welfare Council, these values continue to guide our work as we support individuals and families across the wider community through our welfare and support programmes.
May we continue to build a caring and inclusive Singapore, together.
Learn more about SIWEC and our community programmes at siwec.org
🌿 Empowering Our Seniors Through Health & Knowledge
Last week, our Sunehri Sahelian members had the privilege of welcoming Prof Kuldip Singh, a specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine - National University Hospital, for an informative and engaging sharing session.
The session provided our members with an opportunity to gain valuable health insights, ask questions, and engage directly with an experienced medical professional in a warm and supportive setting.
Beyond staying physically active, healthy ageing is also about being informed, confident and empowered to make better choices for our well-being. Sessions like these form an important part of SIWEC’s commitment to supporting our seniors holistically — physically, mentally and socially.
We extend our sincere appreciation to Prof Kuldip Singh for generously sharing his time, knowledge and expertise with our members. 🙏
At Sikh Welfare Council, our Eldercare & Active Ageing Programme continues to create meaningful opportunities for seniors to stay informed, engaged, connected and supported.
💛 Know someone who could benefit from our programme? Contact us at +65 6299 9234 to learn more.
🏅 A Proud Milestone for Sikh Welfare Council (SIWEC)
We are deeply honoured to receive the Minister for Home Affairs National Day Award (Home Team Partners) 2026 – Excellence Award.
This prestigious recognition reflects the dedication of our volunteers, partners, and staff who have tirelessly served through our Prison Counselling & Aftercare Programme, supporting the rehabilitation and reintegration of individuals with compassion, dignity, and hope.
We are also immensely proud that our Singapore Prison Service (SPS) Volunteers have been recognised with individual awards for their outstanding commitment and service.
These awards inspire us to continue building stronger communities through meaningful partnerships and the spirit of sewa (selfless service).
Our heartfelt gratitude to the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Singapore Prison Service, our volunteers, partners, donors, and everyone who has been part of this journey.
Together, we remain committed to serving with compassion and making a lasting difference.
✨ Creativity, Connection & Smiles All Around! 🎨💛
Another wonderful week with our Sunehri Sahelian & Sunehrey Pal family! From getting creative with arts & crafts to staying active through gentle exercises, every moment was filled with laughter, learning, and meaningful connections.
🎨 Arts & Crafts sparked creativity, encouraged self-expression, and gave everyone the joy of creating something with their own hands.
💪 Gentle exercises helped improve mobility, balance, and overall well-being, keeping both body and mind active.
More than just activities, these sessions bring people together, build friendships, and remind us that every stage of life can be vibrant, fulfilling, and full of purpose. 💛
At Sikh Welfare Council, we're committed to creating a caring community where seniors can stay active, connected, and engaged.
✨ Know someone who could benefit from our Eldercare & Active Ageing Programme?
As part of the SG Youth Plan, the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) will pilot a Curiosity Credits scheme in partnership with Singapore's Self-Help Groups (SHGs). Eligible youths aged 13 to 17 will receive S$500 in Curiosity Credits to learn a new skill in areas such as:
🎨 Arts ⚽ Sports 💻 Technology 👨🍳 Cooking & Culinary 🌱 Sustainability …and more!
The initiative is designed to encourage youths to explore interests beyond academics, discover new passions, build confidence, and uncover their unique strengths.
At SIWEC, we share the same vision of empowering young people through education. Our Education Support Programme is committed to helping students reach their full potential by providing holistic support, guidance, and opportunities that nurture both academic success and personal growth. Read More: tinyurl.com/siwecedu
📚 Together, let's inspire every young person to learn, explore, and thrive.
To all our resilient students preparing for the PSLE, N-Levels, O-Levels, and A-Levels... You’ve got this! 💪✨
As prelims and national exams approach, remember: your hard work and dedication will shine through. It’s completely natural to feel nervous, but exams are just one step in your learning journey, they don't define who you are or what you can achieve.
🌟 6 Quick Tips to Stay Focused & Stress-Free: 🗓️ Smart Scheduling: Create a realistic study timetable and take it one goal at a time. ⏸️ Recharge Often: Take short, regular breaks to keep your mind fresh. 😴 Prioritize Rest: Sleep is just as important as revision for memory and focus! 🥗 Fuel Your Body: Drink plenty of water and eat nourishing meals. 🎉 Celebrate Progress: Focus on growth over perfection and celebrate small wins daily. 🤝 Ask for Help: Reach out to your teachers, family, or friends whenever you need support.
Progress matters more than perfection. Every effort you put in today is shaping your tomorrow! 🌱
Wishing every student strength, clarity, and confidence in the weeks ahead. Do your best, stay positive, and keep believing in yourself! 💙
👇 Tag a student preparing for exams and leave them a message of encouragement below! Let’s show them they have a whole community cheering them on! 👇
🤝 Every Second Chance Begins with Someone Who Cares
Behind every successful reintegration is a compassionate volunteer willing to listen without judgment, encourage with empathy, and serve with heart.
Last Saturday, Sikh Welfare Council's newest cohort of Prison Counselling & Aftercare volunteers came together for an intensive briefing, marking the beginning of a meaningful journey of Sewa.
Throughout the session, our volunteers gained a deeper understanding of the realities faced by inmates and their families, while learning how to provide emotional and practical support with compassion, dignity, and respect.
To every volunteer who has stepped forward to serve, thank you. Your commitment, empathy, and willingness to make a difference remind us that lasting change is only possible when a community chooses compassion over judgment.
✨ Inspired by our volunteers' journey? Visit www.siwec.org to learn more about our programmes, support our mission, and discover how you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Together, we are not just supporting rehabilitation, we are restoring hope, one life at a time. 💙
🌱 Behind the Scenes of Sewa: Preparing to Serve Beyond the Walls
True rehabilitation isn't just about serving time, it’s about what happens next. Through Sikh Welfare Council’s Prison Counselling & Aftercare Programme, we are deeply committed to walking alongside inmates and their families, providing the emotional, spiritual, and practical support needed for true rehabilitation and successful reintegration into society.
But doing this delicate, life-changing work requires more than just good intentions. It requires deep empathy, specialized preparation, and a heart dedicated to Sewa.
This coming Saturday, our latest cohort of passionate volunteers will be gathering for their intensive briefing session. This crucial training equips them to understand the unique challenges faced by inmates, master the art of compassionate counselling, and prepare to support families through the aftercare process.
We are incredibly proud of these change-makers who are dedicating their time to learn, grow, and serve. Please join us in wishing them the very best as they step into this profound journey of healing!
Every life transformed begins with a community that cares. Thank you to our volunteers for being that anchor of hope. 💙
🔥 A LITTLE CRUNCH, A LOT OF SEVA! 🔥
Sikh Welfare Council is heading to the Naam Ras Funfair — bringing along two simple favourites made for snacking, sharing and supporting a good cause. 😋
🥟 Crispy Curry Puffs
✨ Crunchy Shekarpaare
Grab a bite, drop by our booth and say hello! 💙 While you’re there, learn more about SIWEC’s welfare programmes and the work we do to support individuals and families in the wider community.
And the best part? All proceeds from our booth will go towards supporting Naam Ras. 🙌
📅 23 August 2026
⏰ 10am – 4pm (whilst stock lasts)
📍 Gurdwara Sahib Katong
Come for the funfair. Stay for the snacks. Say hello to the SIWEC team. 👋
Support. Savour. Serve. 💛
#SIWEC #SikhWelfareCouncil #NaamRas #NaamRasFunfair #Singapore #CommunityOutreach #Seva #SupportTheCommunity ...
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Congratulations to the National Day Awards 2026 Recipients 🇸🇬
Sikh Welfare Council extends our warmest congratulations to all recipients of the National Day Awards 2026.
These honours recognise individuals whose dedication, leadership and service have contributed meaningfully to Singapore and the communities around them.
Their achievements are a reminder of the lasting impact that committed individuals can make through service, compassion and a willingness to contribute to the greater good.
At Sikh Welfare Council, these values continue to guide our work as we support individuals and families across the wider community through our welfare and support programmes.
May we continue to build a caring and inclusive Singapore, together.
Learn more about SIWEC and our community programmes at siwec.org
#SIWEC #siwec30 #nationaldayawards2026 #singapore #communityservice #servingthecommunity #socialservice #SIWEC #majulahsingapura ...
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🌿 Empowering Our Seniors Through Health & Knowledge
Last week, our Sunehri Sahelian members had the privilege of welcoming Prof Kuldip Singh, a specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine - National University Hospital, for an informative and engaging sharing session.
The session provided our members with an opportunity to gain valuable health insights, ask questions, and engage directly with an experienced medical professional in a warm and supportive setting.
Beyond staying physically active, healthy ageing is also about being informed, confident and empowered to make better choices for our well-being. Sessions like these form an important part of SIWEC’s commitment to supporting our seniors holistically — physically, mentally and socially.
We extend our sincere appreciation to Prof Kuldip Singh for generously sharing his time, knowledge and expertise with our members. 🙏
At Sikh Welfare Council, our Eldercare & Active Ageing Programme continues to create meaningful opportunities for seniors to stay informed, engaged, connected and supported.
💛 Know someone who could benefit from our programme?
Contact us at +65 6299 9234 to learn more.
#SikhWelfareCouncil #SIWEC #SunehriSahelian #ActiveAgeing #Eldercare #SeniorWellbeing #HealthyAgeing #CommunityCare #Sewa ...
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🏅 A Proud Milestone for Sikh Welfare Council (SIWEC)
We are deeply honoured to receive the Minister for Home Affairs National Day Award (Home Team Partners) 2026 – Excellence Award.
This prestigious recognition reflects the dedication of our volunteers, partners, and staff who have tirelessly served through our Prison Counselling & Aftercare Programme, supporting the rehabilitation and reintegration of individuals with compassion, dignity, and hope.
We are also immensely proud that our Singapore Prison Service (SPS) Volunteers have been recognised with individual awards for their outstanding commitment and service.
These awards inspire us to continue building stronger communities through meaningful partnerships and the spirit of sewa (selfless service).
Our heartfelt gratitude to the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Singapore Prison Service, our volunteers, partners, donors, and everyone who has been part of this journey.
Together, we remain committed to serving with compassion and making a lasting difference.
#SIWEC #NationalDayAwards2026 #HomeTeamPartners #ExcellenceAward #SingaporePrisonService #PrisonCounselling #Aftercare #CommunityPartnership #Sewa #ServingWithCompassion ...
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✨ Creativity, Connection & Smiles All Around! 🎨💛
Another wonderful week with our Sunehri Sahelian & Sunehrey Pal family! From getting creative with arts & crafts to staying active through gentle exercises, every moment was filled with laughter, learning, and meaningful connections.
🎨 Arts & Crafts sparked creativity, encouraged self-expression, and gave everyone the joy of creating something with their own hands.
💪 Gentle exercises helped improve mobility, balance, and overall well-being, keeping both body and mind active.
More than just activities, these sessions bring people together, build friendships, and remind us that every stage of life can be vibrant, fulfilling, and full of purpose. 💛
At Sikh Welfare Council, we're committed to creating a caring community where seniors can stay active, connected, and engaged.
✨ Know someone who could benefit from our Eldercare & Active Ageing Programme?
📞 Contact us at +65 6299 9234 to learn more.
#SIWEC #SIWEC30 #Eldercare #ActiveAgeing #SeniorWellbeing #HealthyAgeing #CommunityCare #ArtsAndCrafts #StayActive #AgeingWell #GoldenYears ...
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🎓 Curiosity Credits for Youths
Great news for young learners and families! 🌟
As part of the SG Youth Plan, the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) will pilot a Curiosity Credits scheme in partnership with Singapore's Self-Help Groups (SHGs). Eligible youths aged 13 to 17 will receive S$500 in Curiosity Credits to learn a new skill in areas such as:
🎨 Arts
⚽ Sports
💻 Technology
👨🍳 Cooking & Culinary
🌱 Sustainability
…and more!
The initiative is designed to encourage youths to explore interests beyond academics, discover new passions, build confidence, and uncover their unique strengths.
At SIWEC, we share the same vision of empowering young people through education. Our Education Support Programme is committed to helping students reach their full potential by providing holistic support, guidance, and opportunities that nurture both academic success and personal growth. Read More: tinyurl.com/siwecedu
📚 Together, let's inspire every young person to learn, explore, and thrive.
For more information about Curiosity Credits, visit the official SG Youth Plan page: www.youthplan.gov.sg/connected/curiosity-credits
#SIWEC #EducationSupport #SGYouthPlan #CuriosityCredits #YouthDevelopment #LifelongLearning #EmpoweringYouth #SkillsForLife ...
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To all our resilient students preparing for the PSLE, N-Levels, O-Levels, and A-Levels... You’ve got this! 💪✨
As prelims and national exams approach, remember: your hard work and dedication will shine through. It’s completely natural to feel nervous, but exams are just one step in your learning journey, they don't define who you are or what you can achieve.
🌟 6 Quick Tips to Stay Focused & Stress-Free:
🗓️ Smart Scheduling: Create a realistic study timetable and take it one goal at a time.
⏸️ Recharge Often: Take short, regular breaks to keep your mind fresh.
😴 Prioritize Rest: Sleep is just as important as revision for memory and focus!
🥗 Fuel Your Body: Drink plenty of water and eat nourishing meals.
🎉 Celebrate Progress: Focus on growth over perfection and celebrate small wins daily.
🤝 Ask for Help: Reach out to your teachers, family, or friends whenever you need support.
Progress matters more than perfection. Every effort you put in today is shaping your tomorrow! 🌱
Wishing every student strength, clarity, and confidence in the weeks ahead. Do your best, stay positive, and keep believing in yourself! 💙
👇 Tag a student preparing for exams and leave them a message of encouragement below! Let’s show them they have a whole community cheering them on! 👇
#SIWEC #SIWEC30 #EducationSupport #ExamSeason #Prelims2026 #StudentWellbeing #StudySmart #YouCanDoIt #SikhWelfareCouncil #SupportingEveryStudent ...
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🤝 Every Second Chance Begins with Someone Who Cares
Behind every successful reintegration is a compassionate volunteer willing to listen without judgment, encourage with empathy, and serve with heart.
Last Saturday, Sikh Welfare Council's newest cohort of Prison Counselling & Aftercare volunteers came together for an intensive briefing, marking the beginning of a meaningful journey of Sewa.
Throughout the session, our volunteers gained a deeper understanding of the realities faced by inmates and their families, while learning how to provide emotional and practical support with compassion, dignity, and respect.
To every volunteer who has stepped forward to serve, thank you. Your commitment, empathy, and willingness to make a difference remind us that lasting change is only possible when a community chooses compassion over judgment.
✨ Inspired by our volunteers' journey? Visit www.siwec.org to learn more about our programmes, support our mission, and discover how you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Together, we are not just supporting rehabilitation, we are restoring hope, one life at a time. 💙
#SikhWelfareCouncil #Sewa #PrisonCounselling #Aftercare #VolunteerTraining #RestoringHope #CommunitySupport #Rehabilitation #TogetherWeServe ...
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🌱 Behind the Scenes of Sewa: Preparing to Serve Beyond the Walls
True rehabilitation isn't just about serving time, it’s about what happens next. Through Sikh Welfare Council’s Prison Counselling & Aftercare Programme, we are deeply committed to walking alongside inmates and their families, providing the emotional, spiritual, and practical support needed for true rehabilitation and successful reintegration into society.
But doing this delicate, life-changing work requires more than just good intentions. It requires deep empathy, specialized preparation, and a heart dedicated to Sewa.
This coming Saturday, our latest cohort of passionate volunteers will be gathering for their intensive briefing session. This crucial training equips them to understand the unique challenges faced by inmates, master the art of compassionate counselling, and prepare to support families through the aftercare process.
We are incredibly proud of these change-makers who are dedicating their time to learn, grow, and serve. Please join us in wishing them the very best as they step into this profound journey of healing!
Every life transformed begins with a community that cares. Thank you to our volunteers for being that anchor of hope. 💙
#SikhWelfareCouncil #SIWEC #SIWEC30 #Sewa #PrisonCounselling #Aftercare #Reintegration #CommunityImpact #VolunteerTraining #BehindTheScenes #ServiceToHumanity #Singapore ...
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