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DLC @ ComSA Whampoa Centre (Round 2)


DLC @ ComSA Whampoa Centre (Round 2)
By Youth Corps Singapore

ABOUT
  • Accelerate digital literacy for seniors through volunteering for Digital Learning Circles! In collaboration with IMDA, volunteer befrienders will engage seniors weekly from Senior Activity Centres (SACs) for 4 sessions to teach them to communicate digitally, access digital services and pay digitally. There is a fixed curriculum provided by IMDA and training will be provided for volunteers.

    This is a Youth Corps Singapore community service opportunity. 

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Volunteer Befriender

As a Volunteer Befriender, you will be engaging seniors at the Senior Activity Centre to teach them digital skills and to access various apps such as Wireless@SG, Gov.sg, SingPass Mobile, video calling, Zoom etc. 

 

Volunteers are required to commit to:


1) Orientation and Training (Online)

31 October (Saturday), 9am to 1pm 

 

Please note:

  • This session will be held online. Further details will be shared via email when you have been accepted for the volunteering opportunity. 
  • Content on how to use the apps and tips on befriending will be shared during this session.
  • All volunteers have to be trained before deployment.

 

2) Four engagement sessions (Physical)

6, 13, 20 and 27 Nov (Friday), 9am to 12.30pm

Location: 300 Whampoa Drive, Level 3 Whampoa Community Centre, Singapore 327737

 

Please note:

  • Volunteers will be physically engaging seniors in small groups in accordance to safe management practices.
  • Volunteers have to commit to all 4 engagement sessions. 

Please select ALL shifts when applying for this opportunity. Volunteers who are able to commit to the Orientation & Training session and 4 engagement sessions will be accepted into the programme.

 

Requirements

  • Age Range: 16 to 35 years old
  • Singapore Citizen , Singapore PR only

Skills

Befriending
Dialect-Speaking

Shifts

Date Time Location Registration open on Registration close on Available Slots Registration Status
31/10/2020 09:00 AM– 01:00 PM Singapore 238165, Virtual Red Box (ZOOM) 07/10/2020 12:00 AM 27/10/2020 12:00 AM 0
06/11/2020 09:00 AM– 12:30 PM 300 Whampoa Drive #3 Whampoa Community Centre Singapore 327737 07/10/2020 12:00 AM 27/10/2020 12:00 AM 0
13/11/2020 09:00 AM– 12:30 PM 300 Whampoa Drive #3 Whampoa Community Centre Singapore 327737 07/10/2020 12:00 AM 27/10/2020 12:00 AM 0
20/11/2020 09:00 AM– 12:30 PM 300 Whampoa Drive #3 Whampoa Community Centre Singapore 327737 07/10/2020 12:00 AM 27/10/2020 12:00 AM 5
27/11/2020 09:00 AM– 12:30 PM 300 Whampoa Drive #3 Whampoa Community Centre Singapore 327737 07/10/2020 12:00 AM 27/10/2020 12:00 AM 5