Grant a Wish

Client is a single mother caring for her 9-year-old daughter and is currently dependent on ComCare assistance to meet the family's basic needs. Following an incident involving her ex-partner, essential kitchen fixtures, including the kitchen cabinet and gas stove, were damaged and are no longer usable. As client has limited financial means and is prioritising her daughter's daily needs and household expenses, she is unable to replace these items independently. The loss of these kitchen facilities has affected the family's ability to prepare meals safely and conveniently at home. Donations of a kitchen cabinet and gas stove, or suitable replacement items, would help restore a safe and functional living environment while alleviating the family's financial strain during this challenging period.

Hi, a couple in their 40s and 50s who has 3 school going children are struggling financially due to low income earner and mental health concerns. They are unable to afford to buy spectacles and their eyesight had been slowly deteriorating which may pose increased safety concerns as they continue work and care of the children. Kindly consider assisting with them getting a pair of spectacles each. Thank you!

Client is a single mother of 2 children aged 9 & 18. She is sustaining the family financially with a part-time job. Current washing machine has spoilt and she has been doing laundry at the laundry shop which increased the expenses of the family, resulting in increased financial strain and stress.

Client (F/53) is unemployed and experiencing financial difficulties, which have limited her ability to afford essential household items. She is seeking assistance in obtaining a humidifier to support a more comfortable living environment and enhance her overall well-being.

Client (F/62) is currently residing with her granddaughter (F/13) and is unable to work due to ongoing health conditions. As her mobility has significantly deteriorated and she is no longer able to walk independently, she is seeking assistance in obtaining an adult wheelchair to support her daily mobility and improve her quality of life.

Low Income family with elderly seniors who require diapers and other supplies. Elderly requires one carton of WeCare L Size Pants diapers to last for a few months.

Client (F/53) is a widow residing in a 2-room rental flat in Sengkang with her divorced son (M/34) and his two children (M/12, F/12). The family is in need of a brand new or second-hand fan. Their current living room fan is insufficient to adequately ventilate the flat due to the recent hot weather. As their Climate Vouchers have been utilised for the prior purchase of an energy-efficient washing machine, they are unable to afford a replacement. As the primary caregiver for her grandchildren, client is unable to maintain regular employment and takes on ad-hoc cleaning jobs when available. Her son, who works as a lorry attendant, is the sole breadwinner; however, the family faces significant financial strain due to outstanding arrears and debts, making this purchase out of reach for them.

Client is a young mother currently expecting her second child. The family has recently secured a rental flat but is unable to fully move in as they currently lack essential household necessities. Her partner is engaged in irregular employment, resulting in an unstable income that is insufficient to fully support the household at this time, particularly after recent expenses such as the rental deposit and activation of utilities (electricity and water). A bed fence would help ensure a safer sleeping arrangement for their young children by preventing falls and providing added safety at home.

Client requires a chest of drawer for herself and younger daughter. Client has financial difficulty due to family conflict, health issues and unemployment.

I am writing on behalf of my client, who is in urgent need of a cell phone donation as her current phone is no longer functioning. She is actively seeking new employment and requires a working phone to communicate with potential employers and attend to job-related matters. Unfortunately, the family is currently facing significant financial hardship — my client recently lost her job and her husband was also retrenched around the same time, leaving the household without a stable source of income. Given these circumstances, the family is unable to afford a replacement phone at this time. A donated phone would make a meaningful difference in supporting my client's efforts to regain employment and help stabilise her family's situation.