To organise activities for the elderly from NTUC SilverACE (Lengkok Bahru SAC), to bring joy and cheer to the beneficiaries through games, handicraft sesions and festival celebrations, this includes interaction sessions on a regular basis.
2. Objectives
¡ Engage the elderly through meaningful activities
and to bring joy to them
¡ Promote a greater sense of care and respect for
the elderly in our volunteer youth
3. Beneficiaries
¡ NTUC Eldercare SilverACE
¡ Lengkok Bahru Senior Activity Centre
¡ Drop-in centres for elderly staying in the same
neighbourhood
¡ Age range: 60+ to 80+
6. AY 13/14
¡ Christmas and Lunar New Year Events
¡ Festive events to add cheer to the lives of the
elderly
¡ December 2013 and February 2014
¡ Interaction Sessions
¡ Twice a month over the academic term
¡ Sustained meaningful interaction with the seniors
¡ Potential activities include teaching of elderly-
friendly exercises, making of scented pillows,
photoframe-making and calligraphy-writing
7. AY 13/14
¡ Food Drive
¡ Tie in with festive events
¡ Reach out to the needy elderly who may be unable
to join us for the festive events
¡ Distribute food items and daily necessities to the
homes of these needy elderly
8. Important Dates!
¡ 2013 (Semester 1)
¡ 28 September
¡ 9 October
¡ 25 October
¡ 11 December
¡ 30 December
¡ 2014 (Semester 2)
¡ 11 January
¡ 25 January
¡ 8 February
¡ 8 March
¡ 17 May
Minimum attendance requirement:
¡ 60% for volunteers
¡ 80% for Org Comm
9. Contact Information
¡ Feel free to direct any questions regarding Project
Silver to:
Phang Zi Tian
ztphang.2012@economics.smu.edu.sg
THANK YOU (: