Epworth Community Services

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About

Epworth Community Services is a non-profit organisation that helps at-risk children and youths from needy and disadvantaged families. We want to create a better world for them so that they can develop their potential.

Company Overview

Epworth Community Services is a registered charity, a full member of the National Council of Social Service (NCSS) and an Institution of Public Character (IPC).

The objectives of the Society are to help children, youths and parents of all languages, races and religions, especially from dysfunctional, disadvantaged and needy families, to:

• Develop to their fullest potential
• Enjoy a balanced family life
• Become responsible and caring family members, and
• Become useful members of society

Our Programmes & Services:

EPWORTH STUDENT CARE
Epworth Student Care provides after-school care for students whose parents are unable to be at home to look after them in the day. The main objectives of Epworth Student Care are: to provide students with general basic care; provide wholesome activities to engage them; and help them in their studies.

EPWORTH LITERACY
Epworth Literacy is an aggregation of intervention programmes and services to help children overcome learning challenges and disabilities so that they can cope with formal education.

EPWORTH HOMESWEETHOME
Epworth HomeSweetHome was appointed by the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) in July 2013 to set up the first Therapeutic Group Home in Singapore. The Home, Epworth HomeSweetHome uses Trauma Systems Therapy as a treatment model to help children who display severe behavioural problems, having experienced complex trauma and attachment issues.

EPWORTH FOSTER CARE
Epworth Foster Care was appointed by the Ministry of Social & Family Development (MSF) in 2015 to set up the first Fostering Agency in Singapore. The main objectives of Epworth Foster Care are: to raise awareness of the need for fostering; broaden outreach to recruit more foster parents and foster volunteers; and, manage cases of foster children under the care of foster parents.

EPWORTH FAMILY WELFARE
Epworth Family Welfare helps at-risk Children and Young Persons (CYPs) with a range of programmes and services; at the same time, engaging their families to be part of the intervention process. There is also a Youth Outreach Centre in Bukit Batok to engage youths in the community.

Courtesy posting by NextLifeBook.com