Be the reason for others to hope again!
Our volunteers play an important role in helping us to restore hope to the displaced and disadvantaged in our community. When you volunteer, it's not just a chance to do good for the community but also a great way to cultivate your skills or to carry out a project with your friends.
Come discover the perfect opportunity for you today!
Click here to sign up as a volunteer
It only takes a minute to fill in the form.
Tell us your skills, interest, and availability as well as how we can contact you.
As we lose ourselves in the service of others, we discover our own lives and our own happiness.
- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
- Helen Keller
Kelvin Ng
"Whatever we can do to bring somebody else hope, to bring a smile to their face, I think that’s worth it."
Marcus Khoo
"To know that there’s a point of reference for them, there’s a role model for them to take after, is the reason why I actually come back to New Hope."
Pak Moliano
"It’s been an incredible journey. I feel good about volunteering, and I wish more people can do voluntary work. I believe you and I can build New Hope together."
Because together, we can make a real difference
Our volunteers serve in a variety of roles according to their skill and interest. Browse through some of our volunteering opportunities below.
Volunteer @ Transit Point
We operate temporary shelters for individuals and families who have exhausted all other means of accommodation. Our Transit Points serve as a safe and stable environment for these people to work towards their housing goals and ulitmately stand on their own two feet again.
Shelter Maintenance
Role: General cleaning or painting in our shelters, or help post-discharged clients to move house.
Freq: Once a month, depending on need.
Medical Escort
Role: Accompany beneficiaries to their medical appointments
Freq: Once a month, depending on appointment date.
Befrienders
Role: Engage our beneficiaries at the shelter and be a social support for them.
Freq: Once a month, for at least a year.
Programmes
Role: Plan and execute activities for our beneficiaries in our shelters.
Freq: Once a month, depending on need.
Volunteer @ Kampung Siglap
Kampung Siglap is a community space to inspire hope and change in the social service sector. We run a range of retreats and programmes at Kampung Siglap. They include activities such as life skills training and welness workshops which aim to give our beneficiaries the best chance to succeed and thrive in life again.
Kampung Siglap Lifeskills Training & Retreat Centre
10 La Salle Street, Singapore 456933 (Entrance via 55 Siglap Plain)
Befrienders
Role: Engage our beneficiaries during and beyond retreat programmes.
Freq: Once a month, for at least a year.
Programmes
Role: Plan and execute activities for our beneficiaries during retreats.
Freq: Depending on retreat dates; flexible.
Station Master
Role: Help facilitate our poverty and homelessness simulation: "First Things First".
Freq: Flexible, mostly weekdays (4h/session); for at least a year.
Gardening
Role: Help tend our community gardening plots in Kampung Siglap.
Freq: Once a week, for at least 3 months.
Bicycle
Role: Regularly maintain our bicycles. Plan and execute community biking events.
Freq: Once a week, for at least 6 months.
Facility Maintenance
Role: General cleaning or painting in Kampung Siglap.
Freq: Once a month, depending on need.
Volunteer with us today!
Didn't find what you were looking for?
Don't go! We would love to have you as part of the team! If you are keen on helping, tell us your area(s) of interest through the Volunteer Application Form and we'll contact you as soon as a relevant opportunity arises.
Still have questions?
Email us at [email protected]
