Sikh Welfare Council (SIWEC)
Family Support
SIWEC’s Family Support Services offer financial aid, food rations, information and emotional support, and coordinated referrals to help families overcome financial and social challenges. Social workers assess needs and develop tailored plans, linking families to government schemes and counselling where needed.
Overview
Family Support Services by the Sikh Welfare Council (SIWEC) provide holistic, tailored assistance to families facing financial, emotional and social challenges.
Key features:
- Direct financial aid: cash support and NTUC vouchers to ease immediate needs
- Food support: provision of food rations for families in need
- Information and emotional support: guidance on navigating life challenges, parenting and family dynamics
- Access to government schemes: help tapping national programmes for financial aid, housing, education and more
- Referral and coordination: liaison with FSCs, SSOs, MSF, MOE and other community/government agencies
- Mental wellness support: referrals to professional counselling and mental health services
Approach:
- Comprehensive needs assessment to understand each family’s situation
- Individualised support plan that promotes stability, resilience, cohesion, growth, empowerment and dignity
Scheme type
Who qualifies
Eligibility groups
What you receive
Eligibility details
Families in Singapore experiencing financial, emotional or social challenges and in need of assistance. Support is assessed case-by-case following a needs assessment.
How to apply
Submit a request for assistance via the website’s “Click here to request assistance” link, or download and complete the Family Support Referral Form.
Agency details
Service area
Singapore
Important Information
Scheme details may change. Check the official agency website for the latest eligibility, benefits, and application information.
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