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Volunteering Opportunities with Gracehaven Children's Home

Start - End Date

19 Feb 2025 - 31 Dec 2025

Overview

Gracehaven Children's Home is a residential home for children and youth aged 7 to 18, and is a place of safety for children and youths who may be victims of abuse, neglect, or require a more structured living environment. The home offers them a safe space to heal, rebuild, and grow—the nurturing environment they rightfully deserve.

1. Gracehaven: Volunteer Tutors provide academic support by teaching, coaching and guiding residents in various academic subjects.

Once a week, 1.5 to 2 hrs each time

Physical Weekday evenings

Volunteer Responsibilities:

Conduct one-on-one tution with assigned resident at least once a week.

Tasks include assisting them with their homework, revision and clarifying of concepts and learning ahead.


2. Gracehaven: Befrienders will provide friendship, support and guidance to residents to help them grow and improve as individuals.

At least once a month Physical Flexible - either weekdays or weekends

Volunteer Responsibilities:

1) Make an effort to understand and get to know the assigned resident over a 12 month period

2) Meet the residents at least once every month

3) Positively engage the resident in activity or conversation during each meeting


3. Gracehaven: Activity Leads will plan and execute activities and/or workshops for our residents (est. group size of 30 - 40) to engage them positively and/or impart new skills.

Volunteering can be Ad hoc, face-to-face interaction (especially needed during school holidays)

Volunteer Responsibilities:

1) Work closely with Gracehaven programmes team to conceptualise and create meaningful activity for residents

2) Secure all resources needed to execute the activity

3) Ensure activity is well executed


Venue Name
Gracehaven Children's Home
The Salvation Army Singapore
Available Role
The Salvation Army Singapore

Volunteering Opportunities at Gracehaven Children's Home

Overview

Gracehaven Children's Home is a residential home for children and youth aged 7 to 18, and is a place of safety for children and youths who may be victims of abuse, neglect, or require a more structured living environment. The home offers them a safe space to heal, rebuild, and grow—the nurturing environment they rightfully deserve.

1. Gracehaven: Volunteer Tutors provide academic support by teaching, coaching and guiding residents in various academic subjects.\r\n

Once a week, 1.5 to 2 hrs each time\r\n

Physical Weekday evenings\r\n

Volunteer Responsibilities: \r\n

Conduct one-on-one tuition with assigned resident at least once a week. \r\n

Tasks include assisting them with their homework, revision and clarifying of concepts and learning ahead. \r\n

Requirements \r\n

Minimum age: 18 yrs old\r\n

Minimum Commitment: 12 months \r\n

Schedule: Flexible, with a minimum of 2 sessions per month with the assigned resident. \r\n

Qualifications: Must have relevant experience or be familiar with the primary/secondary school syllabus

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Gracehaven Children's Home

About Organisation

Gracehaven Children's Home is a residential home for children and youth aged 7 to 18, and is a place of safety for children and youths who may be victims of abuse, neglect, or require a more structured living environment. The home offers them a safe space to heal, rebuild, and grow—the nurturing environment they so rightfully deserve.


Contact us
  • Gracehaven
  • The Salvation Army Singapore
    88223723
  • The Salvation Army Singapore
    daniel.tan@smmt.salvationarmy.org
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