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Collective for a Stronger Society adds 4 programmes to extend ‘wrap-around support’ to lower-income families

There were 185 attendees at The Accelerator Summit 2026, including guests from partner, funding and community stakeholder groups.
Lifestyle
TAKING HEART

Halogen pilots Accelerator programme to help youths scale social impact projects

THKMC's Centralised Research Unit comprises four full-time researchers and two psychologists.
Lifestyle
TAKING HEART

Thye Hua Kwan improves service delivery with research on elder abuse, divorce support and art therapy

Christine Mak (centre) is known for her sold-out shows, with collectors buying entire exhibitions on opening nights.
Lifestyle
TAKING HEART

Veteran painter Christine Mak raises funds for BT BAF with never-before-seen artworks

The panellists discussed collaborative projects, taking risks in philanthropy and crises.
Lifestyle
TAKING HEART

Cross-sector collaboration needed to tackle social impact: panel

Christoph Courth, global head of philanthropy services at Pictet Wealth Management, says there is a push for blended finance in the philanthropy space.
Wealth

Singapore’s ‘safe-haven’ status, stability attractive for philanthropists setting up foundations: Pictet

The anonymous winner and seven guests will dine with Warren Buffett and Stephen and Ayesha Curry in Omaha on June 24.
International

Warren Buffett, Stephen Curry lunch auction draws US$9 million winning bid

Cheryl Goh, group head of marketing, sustainability, loyalty and support at Grab, says: “Education is the most proven pathway to long-term socioeconomic mobility.”
Lifestyle
TAKING HEART

Grab boosts GrabForGood Fund with US$3.2 million for giving-back programmes in S-E Asia

Edmund Cheng, chairman of YR Cares, says: "If we combine all three organisations together, we can make use of each other’s strengths and eliminate any overlaps.”
Lifestyle
TAKING HEART

New charity Yellow Ribbon Cares commits S$5 million to programmes for ex-offenders

MBS chief operating officer Paul Town (fourth from left) and Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Low Yen Ling (fifth from left) at the Sands Future Talent Ceremony. The second iteration of the Sands Hospitality Scholarship programme will be seeded with S$2 million.
Lifestyle
TAKING HEART

Marina Bay Sands commits over S$2 million to scholarships for hospitality students

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