Catholic Welfare Services
Accommodation Support
CWS provides holistic care and support services.
Overview
Catholic Welfare Services (CWS) in Singapore offers a wide range of programmes and services:
- Nursing homes
- Social assistance
- Shelters for rough sleepers and the homeless
- Childcare
- Youth and family programmes
- Education and upskilling
- Eldercare
CWS adopts a holistic approach, addressing:
- Physical needs
- Emotional needs
- Social needs
Support includes both immediate aid and long-term assistance.
Key Initiatives:
- Hearts@Work: Vocational training for young adults with intellectual challenges
- Night Mission and Shelters: Support for rough sleepers
- Emmanuel Second Chance Programme: Scholarship and mentorship for those in financial difficulty
Scheme type
Who qualifies
Eligibility groups
What you receive
Eligibility details
Eligibility varies by programme: Hearts@Work is for young adults aged 19-40 with intellectual challenges; Emmanuel Second Chance Programme is for individuals in difficult financial circumstances; Shelters are for rough sleepers and homeless individuals; Villa Francis Home for the Aged is for seniors aged 60 and above who lack family support and have limited financial means.
How to apply
For bursary applications, submit forms by the stated deadlines. For shelter referrals, use the referral form provided on the website. For social work enquiries, call 6333 5484 or email socialwork@catholicwelfare.org.sg. For volunteering or Night Mission support, email volunteer@catholicwelfare.org.sg.
Agency details
Important Information
Scheme details may change. Check the official agency website for the latest eligibility, benefits, and application information.
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