Featured
CAPTain Spotlight 5 of 9: Handmade with Love
One of the most prominent needs of our contemporary Singaporean society is that of mental health services. The pandemic has brought much instability and change to our lives.
20 events found.
-
-
-
FeaturedCAPTain Spotlight 6 of 9: Beyond Expectations
In light of the enhanced social distancing measures in place, many Singaporeans have been innovating novel and creative ways of engaging with the communities in our midst.
-
FeaturedCAPTain Spotlight 8 of 9: For the Orang Asli
The widespread impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has not only affected the communities in our midst, but also those beyond our shores. Hailing from Malaysia, Nicole (CAPT Alumna) has always been familiar with the nation’s indigenous Orang Asli communities.
-
-
FeaturedCAPTain Spotlight 9 of 9: A Dose of Kindness
With patient numbers that had been steadily climbing each day, the COVID-19 pandemic has indeed put healthcare systems around the world to the test, with Singapore’s being no exception.
-
-
FeaturedCAPT Kamal 2020/2021
Despite the pandemic stacking all odds against Overseas Service Learning (OSL) projects, this is CAPT Kamal’s 6th iteration.
-
FeaturedCAPTain Spotlight 7 of 9: Food for Thought
During the Circuit Breaker period, life momentarily ceased to a halt. The lively cacophony of sounds on the streets that had once been teeming with life was reduced to a minimum, with only the occasional commuter passing by.
-
-
FeaturedPlanting Trees with Community Leadership Module
Mangrove forests are unique in that they can store three to four times more carbon than other types of forests on land. Given Singapore’s small size and its relatively high carbon footprint, mangroves play a vital role in keeping our air clean.
-
-
FeaturedSupporting our Migrant Workers – Beyond our Shores
“When you educate a girl, you educate a nation.” This well-known African proverb was what prompted Assoc Prof Tan Lai Yong, NUS College of Alice & Peter Tan (CAPT) Director for Outreach and Community Engagement, and others at the College to spearhead a pilot project...
-
FeaturedCAPTains and the One Million Trees Movement
A million more trees in the next 10 years! The National Parks (NParks) Board's One Million Tree Planting movement is not only pro-environment but also envisions to revitalize the biodiversity of Singapore through a civic participatory model.
-
-
FeaturedACE Tree-Planting @ Westlite Kranji Quick Build Dorms
With the gradual resumption of activities in the latter half of the pandemic year, Westlite invited CAPTains to visit the Kranji Quick Built Dormitory (QBD). Members from the Migrants’ Sub-committee of CAPT’s Active Community Engagement (ACE) Wing made a recce visit to the dormitory in November.
-
-
FeaturedACE Constellations 2021 – Building Bridges with Music
Constellations is a mentoring programme that brings CAPTains and disadvantaged youth together through a common passion in music.
-
FeaturedCAPTSLAM (Queensway) 2021
CAPTSLAM (QSS) is a youth mentorship programme that engages Sec 3 CCA leaders from Queensway Secondary School through relational mentoring and reflection.
-
-
FeaturedCAPT Student Symposium 2021: Challenging Stereotypes through Tilt-Shift
Held once every two years, the student-led symposium brings students, experts and community leaders together to showcase their work, share ideas and make new connections in Community Engagement.
-
-
FeaturedDonovan Liew receives Lee Hsien Loong Award for Outstanding All-Round Achievement 2021
CAPT alumnus, Donovan Liew Yi Heng, was presented the Lee Hsien Loong Award for Outstanding All-Round Achievement (LHL-OAA) by Minister for Education, Mr Chan Chun Sing at an online award ceremony held on 24 August 2021. Established in 2009, the LHL-OAA recognises outstanding academic and non-academic achievements of post-secondary students, particularly those who have made […]
-
-
FeaturedCAPT10 – Celebrating the Past, Embracing the Present, and Envisioning the Future
2022 is a special year for the College of Alice & Peter Tan as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary.
-
CAPT10 – Amazing Race to the Beach
The Amazing Race, held on 7 January 2022, kickstarted the series of celebrations to mark CAPT's tenth anniversary.
-
ACE Homes 2022 – Uncovering the Hidden
ACE Homes is one of the exploratory projects that have budded within CAPT’s Active Community Engagement (ACE) Wing last year.
-
-
CAPT10 Carnival
CAPT10 Carnival was held on 9th March 2022 and was one of the many events to commemorate CAPT’s 10th anniversary.
-
FeaturedCommunity Engagement Festival (CE Fest) March 2022
Community Engagement Festival (CE Fest) is CAPT’s annual flagship event. In CE Fest 2022, we hope to dispel pre-conceived notions about some communities and be the bridge in sparking a passion for community engagement within CAPTains.
-
-
FeaturedCelebrating Diversity and Inclusivity in Phoenix
It has truly been a wonderful two years in CAPT! Especially, as we reminisce about our time as House Heads of the Phoenix neighbourhood in CAPT for AY2022/2023, we are filled with a deep sense of gratitude and nostalgia.