Grant a Wish

Client (F/64) lives alone and has limited financial resources. She has been unemployed since 2014 due to asthma. Client reported ongoing depression and a chronic skin condition since 2017, with no significant improvement despite ongoing medical treatment. Financial difficulties have affected her ability to purchase essential items, indicating ongoing unmet basic needs and vulnerability. (JM)

Client (F/64) lives alone and has limited financial resources. She has been unemployed since 2014 due to asthma. Client reported ongoing depression and a chronic skin condition since 2017, with no significant improvement despite ongoing medical treatment. Financial difficulties have affected her ability to purchase essential items, indicating ongoing unmet basic needs and vulnerability. (JM)

Family with 3 children (age 13, 11, and 7) is seeking support for a replacement refrigerator. Their current refrigerator is reportedly no longer functioning adequately, with cooling and light issues affecting its usability for the household. The family has multiple children and relies on the appliance for daily food storage and meal preparation. While the parents are currently working and managing household expenses, replacing a major household appliance remains financially challenging amidst ongoing family and caregiving responsibilities. Support with a replacement refrigerator would help improve the family's daily functioning and ensure food can be stored safely.(Cla)

Client is a single father, who has been certified medically unfit for work, and has since been unexpectedly thrusted into his role as a father for his son who is psychologically unwell and has been exempted from National Service. Both of them are currently unemployed and are on SSO financial assistance. (Joy)

Client is a 29-year-old mother of two young children (aged 4 and 1) who is currently undergoing divorce proceedings following marital issues involving suspected drug use and family violence by her spouse. She is working as an administrative personnel and is the primary caregiver of both children. While the children's father is expected to contribute towards their care, his support has been inconsistent, resulting in challenges meeting the children's daily needs. Despite facing significant emotional, caregiving, and financial stressors, client has demonstrated resilience and remains committed to providing a safe, stable, and nurturing environment for her children. Assistance with diapers and milk powder will help meet the children's essential needs and alleviate the family's immediate financial burden greatly. (CL)

Client is a 29-year-old mother of two young children (aged 4 and 1) who is currently undergoing divorce proceedings following marital issues involving suspected drug use and family violence by her spouse. She is working as an administrative personnel and is the primary caregiver of both children. While the children's father is expected to contribute towards their care, his support has been inconsistent, resulting in challenges meeting the children's daily needs. Despite facing significant emotional, caregiving, and financial stressors, client has demonstrated resilience and remains committed to providing a safe, stable, and nurturing environment for her children. Assistance with diapers and milk powder will help meet the children's essential needs and alleviate the family's immediate financial burden greatly. (CL)

69-year-old man who lives alone in a 1-room HDB public rental flat and faces significant health, financial and social challenges. He is single, never married, with no children and no siblings. He is currently unemployed, has no regular income and experiences multiple medical conditions, diabetes, hypertension and depression. He spends most of his time at home due to his declining health and sleeps on an old, thin, worn and torn mattress that is infested with bed bugs. Client is troubled by bedbug bites and is unable to sleep as a result. Donation of a new mattress will greatly support client in addressing concerns with bed bugs at home. Interested donors, please contact social worker Latricia at 83187180 or email at latriciatay@carecorner.org.sg. Thank you so much for your support.

Single mother of 4 looking for a front load washing machine to stack on top of her dryer. Family staying in a 2rm rental unit.

We seek your kind support for a single-mother family with one school-going child who recently lost their home and belongings in a fire. The family has since been allocated a new rental flat and is in the process of rebuilding their home from scratch. We would greatly appreciate donations of essential household items, particularly a refrigerator, washing machine, and other basic electrical appliances (e.g. rice cooker, electric fan, microwave, kettle), to help the family regain stability and resume their daily routines. Thank you.

Client is a 72-year-old man who lives alone in a 1-room HDB public rental flat and faces significant health, financial and social challenges. He is single, never married, with no children and no siblings. He is currently unemployed, has no regular income and experiences multiple medical conditions, including cardiac issues, epilepsy, Hepatitis B and C, malnutrition, frailty and a history of falls. He spends most of his time at home due to his declining health and sleeps on an old, thin, worn and torn mattress. Thank you