Partner Us
Our Purpose
Social inclusion and participation in authentic communities are critical to a good quality of life for our clients.
Continuous, active support from community partners like you, whether in the form of volunteering, fundraising or co-creating new experiences engineers a sustainable ecosystem which enables them to lead good lives.
Volunteer
Inclusive practices lead to inclusive communities. Whether you are an individual or organisation, we are excited for you to become these communities where persons with disabilities can belong to. We have various volunteering roles that may match your skills, talents, interests or experiences:
Service-Based Opportunities
Work directly with our clients
For Individuals who are able to commit for at least 10 weeks and Student Groups
Examples:
- Classroom support
- Ad hoc activities and outings
- Hydrotherapy Sports activities (e.g. kayaking, bowling)
- Therapy aide
- OOSH support (student care centre)
- Befriending
- Travel buddy
Event-Based Opportunities
Plan, co-create and execute experiences for our clients
For Corporate Partners, Community and Student Groups
Examples:
- Campus Celebrations
- Fundraising activities
- Logistics support
- Spring cleaning
Skills-Based Opportunities
Contribute professional or specialised skills
For Individuals and Corporates
Examples:
- Run workshops for our students
- Administrative support
- Professional support eg. dental services
- Multimedia support eg. photography, videography or copywriting.
Volunteer FAQ
01 – How do I sign up as a volunteer?
Please click here to view the current available opportunities and register online. Our team will contact you within 10 working days for a suitable placement.
02 – What is the criteria to be a volunteer?
Volunteers have to be at least 15 years old, while parental consent is required for those under 18 years old. Passion and enthusiasm are a big plus. We screen all new volunteers carefully to ensure an optimum experience for you and our clients.
03 – Will training be provided?
Our learning model for volunteers includes educating volunteers through online training and digital content, with volunteers partaking in authentic experiences on campus or in community. You will also be invited to attend relevant modules by Rainbow Centre Training & Consultancy to deepen your understanding and confidence to work with our clients.
04 – Is there any insurance coverage for volunteers?
Yes, group accident insurance coverage is provided for all volunteers. Rainbow Centre also has various risk management assessments in place which aim to support volunteers to the best of our abilities.
05 – What is the level of commitment expected for volunteers?
Our volunteers are a precious community asset who enable our clients to practise communication and connect with the general public. Volunteers take on a variety of roles, from school-based Student Befrienders who serve children across the early intervention and special education programmes, Good Life Befrienders, who befriend young adults aged 18 and above in the community, as well as other roles like a Travel Buddy and assisting in sports or outdoor education.
Regardless of your role at Rainbow Centre, we highly encourage you to commit at least 10 weeks (or a school term) to build rapport with our clients.
Email us at partnership@rainbowcentre.org.sg to get in touch and explore partnership opportunities!
Fundraise
Every effort counts in supporting our mission of building inclusive communities!
We are thankful for partners who wholeheartedly create awareness for our cause, put the fun in fundraising and use the opportunity to advocate for greater acceptance of those with disabilities with their colleagues or friends.
Check out some of the efforts by our individual, student and corporate partners and get in touch!
