Singapore – Light and Love Charity

2015 Curry Night

On Saturday 14th November 2015, we organised a fundraising dinner for the School Building Project in Myanmar with an interesting twist – we invited Indian volunteers to cook an authentic Indian dinner for the night. It was eye-opening in various aspects for us and our guests, we got to enjoy arguably one of the best […]

2015 Christmas

12th December 2015, Saturday was the long-anticipated annual Christmas Party for our elderly at 318A. Christmas Fun Fun Fun this year has more game booths than the previous year and we even have a haircut station! We first started with ukulele, choir and dance performances by volunteers and children from the Love Your Neighbour Interest […]

Learning Journey in Jurong Bird Park

On September 9, Light and Love Charity organised a trip to the Jurong Bird Park. In total, 17 children, 5 parents and 4 volunteers participated in this fun-filled day. The first performance, ‘Kings of the skies’ was a splendid showcase of the birds of prey and we were ‘wow-ed’ by the eagles which were flying […]

We are Recruiting Volunteers for Our Upcoming Event!

We are excited to announce that planning and preparation for the upcoming Light & Love Christmas Carnival have started! The annual event, organised by Light and Love charity since 2012, will be held on 12th December this year. The event committee, which consists of 16 regular volunteers that includes students from tertiary institutions as well […]

Hair Cutting Course Update

From April to May, Light and Love volunteers are learning how to cut smart-looking hairstyles for the elderly! Our volunteer teacher Ms Doreen is highly professional. She is very detailed in teaching us and particularly emphasized on having good hair-cutting habits so that we can provide the best hair-cutting experience for the elderly. Our cheerful […]

Christmas Carolling 2014

Last Saturday, 20th December 2014 was a very meaningful day for many volunteers who have come together for the annual caroling at block 318A at the Yuhua Neighbourhood. What makes it different this year around is the additional present giving at the nearby block 373 which houses needy people who are not necessarily elderly. Christmas […]

Christmas Fun Fun Fun

On the 13th December 2014, Light and Love Charity together with a group of youth volunteers supported by the National University of Singapore (NUS)’s Community Engagement Fund co-organised “Christmas Fun Fun Fun”, a Christmas carnival for the elderly at Block 318A at the Yuhua neighbourhood. There was an estimated number of 64 elderly who took […]

Light and Love Fun Day for the Elderly

On the 8 June 2014, Light and Love Charity and Yuhua Zone 5 Residents’ Committee co-organised a Light and Love Fun Day for the elderly at Yuhua neighbourhood. It was a special occasion as we had many overseas volunteers from Canada, Hong Kong and Malaysia supporting us for this event. Throughout the event, the theme […]

Light and Love Carnival Day

Over 100 elderly friends and volunteers took part in the Light and Love Carnival Day held on Saturday, April 19 2014 at the Pavilion Hall besides Blk 318A. The carnival was co-organized by Light and Love Charity and Yuhua Zone 5 Residents’ Committee (RC). The objective of the event was to foster interaction between our […]

Christmas Caroling

On Christmas Eve, 24th December 2013, we went caroling at Jurong East Avenue 1 Block 318A for 31 households, many of which are stay-alone elderly. We brought along musical instruments such as the guitar, flute, ukulele and shakers to bring out the joyous atmosphere. Many of the elderly enjoyed the caroling session a lot, with […]