National Council of Social Service (NCSS)

Discover opportunities for professional growth. 🚀 Through the SSI Training Directory, you can discover the various course and programme offerings accredited to support your career advancement. 🔗 Details available at: https://lnkd.in/g5Rc38p4 #SocialServiceInstitute #SocialServiceSG #CapabilityBuilding #Upskilling #TrainingCourses

We’re excited to celebrate the remarkable journeys of Mrs Pampi Ghosh and Ms Tay Hwee Lin as our latest NCSS Social Service Fellows. 🎉 With a commendable dedication spanning over three decades, Mrs Ghosh, who served at Cerebral Palsy Alliance Singapore (CPAS) and Ms Tay from SPD, has profoundly impacted many lives. 🌍 Their enduring passion and unwavering commitment to occupational therapy have not only propelled their fields forward but have also ignited a spark of inspiration in those around them. As we celebrate their achievements, let’s also explore the profound impact such exceptional professionals can have on our community. Learn more about the Social Service Fellowship and its path to making a difference at: https://lnkd.in/en6BYr5Z #ItTakesATribe #MakeLivesCount #SocialServiceTribe #SocialServiceFellowship

Reflecting on the highlights of NCSS Day, a significant occasion for our #OneNCSSFamily! It was a day filled with enlightenment and joy as we honoured the milestones we had reached together and planned for the future. 🌟 At the heart of the event, NCSS President, Ms Anita Fam, took us on a journey through the rich history of NCSS, dating back to the establishment of the Singapore Welfare Council in 1946. Our CEO, Ms Li-San Tan, and our dedicated Sector Developer Workgroup unveiled our work plans for FY24, underlining our unwavering commitment to sustainable practices and the continued growth of our organisation and social service sector. We also celebrated the achievements and contributions of our colleagues, including their service, promotions, and transformation efforts, as well as their accomplishments at the National level, such as the National Award (COVID-19). 🎉 🏆 Discover more about career opportunities at NCSS: https://lnkd.in/gsz-mrUj. Join us in the spirit of collaboration and determination as we chart our course ahead! 🚀 #NCSS #SocialService #ProgressTogether #SocialImpact #TransformingLives #CareerOpportunities

What do residents think about persons with mental health conditions in Singapore? 🤔 The 2021 study by NCSS on Public Attitudes towards Persons with Mental Health Conditions revealed that stigma and misconception persist despite overall improvements in public perception. For instance, 1/4 of respondents attribute mental health conditions to a lack of self-discipline and willpower. Let's work together to change such perceptions! 📊 Ready to dive deeper? Explore our translational social research pieces and interactive dashboards, available for your in-depth analysis, at: https://lnkd.in/gKcES8ve 💡 For additional resources on mental well-being, check out @Beyond the Label resources: https://lnkd.in/gZHKm7Jv #NCSS #SocialService #InteractiveDashboard #MentalHealth #SocialResearch

NCSS had the honour of presenting our Sector Evaluation Framework (SEF) at the Social-Economic Nexus Speaking Engagement Series (SENSES), hosted by the Civil Service College on 8 May! Our Research Specialist, Ellysya Lee, shared insights on how the SEF promotes consistency in outcome evaluation through the use of standardised and validated metrics across programmes with similar objectives. This standardised approach enhances comparability and empowers stakeholders to make informed decisions on resource allocation and strategic planning, maximising the impact of the sector’s work! 💼💡 Keen to learn how our research can guide your work? Dive in here: https://lnkd.in/gKcES8ve. #NCSS #SocialService #Research #CapabilityBuilding

If everyone carries a little light in our lives, imagine how much brighter the world would be if we rallied together for the same cause. 💡 SHARE is a regular giving programme that allows anyone to make a sustained impact in the lives of those in need—enabling them to hold their heads up high despite their circumstances! 💪🏻 When you contribute through the SHARE programme, 100% of your donation goes directly to over 200 critical social service programmes. These programmes empower children with special needs, youths at risk, persons with disabilities, persons with mental health conditions, seniors and low-income families. We believe in transparency, and that's why we're proud to share this with you. Share your light and give to the SHARE programme here on our website: https://lnkd.in/gYVvv9YP

Embark on a journey of empowerment and growth!  🚀 Explore the enriching experiences and valuable insights shared by the NCSS Volunteer Management (VM) Champions, showcasing the positive impact of the programme on their roles as Volunteer Management Practitioners.   Ready to discover more? Uncover the transformative power of the NCSS VM Champion Programme here: https://lnkd.in/e-etKequ   #NCSS #SGCares #SGVolunteers #ForwardSG #VolunteerManagement

Join us in understanding NCSS President, Ms Anita Fam’s personal philosophy of ‘amplified philanthropy’! 💼💡 Philanthropists serve as vital pillars in fortifying and innovating social service agencies, and Ms Fam's op-ed articulates how high net worth individuals can reimagine their giving strategies. Read on for more insights on how we can create a more impactful sector! #NCSS #SustainablePhilantropy #Philanthropy #SocialInnovation #ThoughtLeadership #OpEd

With a background in linguistics, Karen embarked on a journey to empower children to find their voices and connect more confidently with the world around them, celebrating small victories every day. 🗣️🌍 Her therapy journey supports families navigating their children’s developmental journeys. It’s about patience, perseverance and the satisfaction of seeing incremental progress. 📈 📎 Curious about a career where your impact grows with every interaction? Consider the diverse and fulfilling roles in therapy: https://lnkd.in/g57Y_cZh 📖 Read more on Karen’s inspirational career journey here: https://lnkd.in/gneKh9bp #SocialServiceTribe #ItTakesATribe #CareerGuide #SocialServiceCareers

NCSS is always glad to have the opportunity to learn from our overseas counterparts. Thank you to the Hong Kong Council of Social Service! We look forward to many more learning opportunities together in the future. ✨