Volunteer

Volunteers play an important role in community building and uplifting the well-being of our beneficiaries. The Singapore Cheshire Home identified different volunteering opportunities for those who like to partner us to transform life.
You can choose to be a regular or ad-hoc volunteer, individually or through your organisation. We also welcome pro bono services and contributions.
As a volunteer, you have the opportunity to:
- Meet new people
- Learn a new skill
- Use your experience and existing skills to do good
- Make a contribution to the local community
- Appreciate the value of being of service to others
- Develop self-discipline and critical thinking skills
- Achieve a sense of self-fulfilment
Get involved! And make a real difference to the lives of our beneficiaries.
Please contact enquiries@cheshirehome.org.sg to explore further if you find an area that interest you!
Suitable for Individual, Schools or Interest Group
Befriender | – Spend time with the residents through chatting, playing games and helping with simple tasks.
– Assist in feeding residents if needed during lunch time, afternoon tea and dinner time (under the supervision of our Nursing Staff). |
Once a week
Mon – Fri Minimum 3 months commitment 3 months slot |
Activity Facilitator
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– Empower beneficiaries through curated programmes such as art, music or sports programme to engage our residents.
– Assist staff in bringing beneficiaries for outings/walks at nearby parks/ Hawker Centre |
Suitable for Corporates or Religious Groups
Role | Requirements & Responsibilities Of Volunteers | Frequency & Commitment |
Festive Celebration Planner | – Partner with beneficiaries to decorate the Home during festival season. This includes set up and tear down.
– Organise games or activities to stimulate knowledge regarding the festival. – Sponsor buffet and gift / grocery shopping voucher in conjunction for this event. |
Ad Hoc Volunteering
Event planning to start at least 2 months before event. Key festival includes
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Outing Planner | – Bring beneficiaries to places of interest in Singapore.
– Sponsor transport and food in conjunction for this event. – Examples are Changi airport, Garden by the bay, Museum, Bird Park etc |
Ad Hoc Volunteering.
Preferred Timing: 10am to 3pm (can be discussed) Mon to Sat |
Birthday Party Planner | – Partner with beneficiaries to plan monthly birthday celebration
– Organise games or activities that involves birthday boy/girl. – Sponsor lunch, tea or dinner (for residents) and gift (for birthday recipient) in conjunction for this event. |
Once a month – first Thursday of the month
Lunch – 11.30 am Tea – 2 pm Dinner – 4.30 pm |
Suitable for Skills Based or Ad Hoc Volunteers
Role | Requirements & Responsibilities Of Volunteers | Frequency & Commitment |
Fund raiser | – Raise funds for us during special occasions such as birthday, memorial, celebration.
– Set up your campaign page via |
– Please contact us to share about your intention and fundraising ideas. |
Videographer | – Create exciting post event video
– Create inspiring videos of our beneficiaries |
– Able to commit to finish the project. |
Photographer | – Photo taking during event
– Photo taking for home publicity |
– Able to commit to finish the project. |
Graphic designer or Social Media Specialist | – Design collaterals or posters for Singapore Cheshire Home.
– Work with the internal communications department to conceptualise educational and outreach campaigns. |
– Able to commit to finish the project
– Have own design software such as Adobe Photoshop. |