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Course Schedule
Positive Human Relations Skills  
Date :04 Dec 2004 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Closing Date : 19 Nov 2004
Venue : NTU Executive Centre 268 Orchard Rd #02-06 S’pore 238856 (former Yen San Building)
Officer-In-Charge : Tan Ai Choon
Details : This is a course in basic interpersonal skills stressing the importance of utilizing those skills in our personal and working relationships. The participant is presented with opportunities to become more effective, discerning, flexible, perceptive and understanding in both professional and personal endeavours. Special attention is given to interpersonal communication skills.

How To Enhance Your EQ  
Date :06 Nov 2004 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Closing Date : 22 Oct 2004
Venue : NTU Executive Centre 268 Orchard Rd #02-06 S’pore 238856 (former Yen San Building)
Officer-In-Charge : Tan Ai Choon
Details : The ability to recognize and handle our emotions and relate well to others is crucial to survival and success in an increasingly complex and unpredictable world. Most people believe that emotions are automatic responses that they have no control over. Few realize that their emotions are determined by what they think, and that concrete techniques exist for gaining control of their feelings. In this course, you will learn more about the specific skills to increase your EQ so that you can interact effectively with family, friend, and co-workers.

How To Conduct An Effective Meeting  
Date :09 Oct 2004 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Closing Date : 25 Sep 2004
Venue : National Community Leadership Institute (NACLI) 70 South Buona Vista Rd S’pore 118176
Officer-In-Charge : Tan Ai Choon

Orientation - Cohort 32  
Date :25 Sep 2004 2 pm to 4 pm
Closing Date : 25 Sep 2004
Venue : V-Hub
Officer-In-Charge : Louis Chui
Details : Volunteer's Orientation Programme - Cohort 32

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  • NCSS HomePage
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    Volunteer Avenues
     
    Home Away from Home Briefing Session  
    Date :03 Sep 2004 to 31 Mar 2005
    Closing Date : 31 Dec 2004
    Venue : Volunteer Hub
    Officer-In-Charge : Ms Tan Ai Choon
    Volunteer-In-Charge : Lee Min Hwa Volunteer Leader-in-charge: Melisa Wong
    Details : Interested in meeting diverse nationalities, to learn more of their culture, histories, languages, philosophies, and wisdom? Then, you must join us! You will learn many interesting things, have fun, and make new friends, local and foreign.

    We aim to guide our foreigner guests, esp. residents and new citizens, to better understand our society, cultures, languages, goverment, law, recreation, food, etc ... There will be a series of talks, exhibitions, tours, discussions, movie screenings, and especially social outings.

    While we show them our Singapore Way, we would certainly be learning their Ways. Our activities are equally on local content, as on foreign. It will be exciting, interesting and stimulating!! So, see you soon ...

    To join us, choose either briefing sessions at V-Hub:

    Session A: 11 Sept, Sat 2.30 pm to 5 pm OR
    Session B: 16 Sept, Thurs, 7 - 9.30 pm

    For more enquiries, please email to staff-in-charge Ms Tan Ai Choon at aichoon.tan@centralsingapore.org.sg or to Volunteer-in-charge: Min Hwa at minhwa@bluetin.com


    VOICES  
    Date :30 Aug 2004 to 30 Aug 2005
    Closing Date : 01 Oct 2004
    Officer-In-Charge : Kris Lee
    Details : Looking for 2 writers with excellent writing skills. Volunteers are required to commit their time for VOICES organising committee's meetings from time to time.
    Those who are interested, please email voices@centralsingapore.org.sg. Enquiries are also welcomed.


    Pay It Forward 2004 Organising Committee Recruitment
    Date :01 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2004
    Closing Date : 31 Dec 2004
    Officer-In-Charge : Ms Joey Lim Email: joey.lim@centralsingapore.org.sg
    Details : Looking for more volunteers to join the pif organising committee!

    Pass It On-2004
    Date :01 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2004
    Closing Date : 31 Dec 2004
    Officer-In-Charge : Ms Marilyn Ho Email: marilyn.ho@centralsingapore.org.sg
    Details : Looking for volunteers who are interested to help out in the process of assessing, acquisition to the delivery of donated furniture/equipment to needy residents. Visit our website at www.PassItOn.org.sg

    Event Photographer-2004
    Date :01 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2004
    Closing Date : 31 Dec 2004
    Officer-In-Charge : Ms Veronica Sim Email: veronica.sim@centralsingapore.org.sg
    Details : Join us as photographers and capture the highlights of our community events. Experience preferred.


    Read and Reach-2004
    Date :01 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2004
    Closing Date : 31 Dec 2004
    Officer-In-Charge : Ms Tan Ai Choon Email: aichoon.tan@centralsingapore.org.sg
    Details : Read and Reach finds senior or retired volunteers to help students in school with reading. We welcome all English- speaking and Mandarin -speaking senior citizens to sign up with us to read to lower Primary school students.

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    Activities For Volunteers
     
    Community First-Aid (CFA) Programme
    Date :21 Jul 2004 to 19 Dec 2004
    Closing Date : 19 Dec 2004
    Venue : Jalan Besar Community Club
    Details : The CFA programme is a very short introductory course on basic first aid lasting a total of seven hours. Focus is on the important life-saving skills everyone should know. Participants in this programme will learn how to perform life-saving resuscitation, manage traumas like burns, scalds & deal with emergency situations like unconsciousness both at home and at workplace. Please note that volunteers who sign up for this course are REQUIRED to volunteer as trainers.

    The CFA course consists of 3 modules.
    Module I : RESUSCITATION SKILLS (Heart Savers).
    Module II : TRAUMA FIRST-AID.
    Module III : NON-TRAUMA FIRST-AID.
    (For detailed course information, please visit www.centralsingapore.org.sg under Lifelong Learning at CLF Courses, scroll down to Community First-Aid Programme.)

    All participants will be given a CFA training manual for reference. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a CFA certificate valid for 3 years. Course fees will also be fully-sponsored by the CDC ONLY for participants who volunteer themselves as trainers for the CDC’s CPR programmes that aim to equip students with CPR skills. Otherwise, participants have to pay $5 for each module they are signing up for.
    Choose from the following dates:
    25 July, 22 Aug, 19 Sept, 24 Oct, 21 Nov, or 19 Dec
    Course starts from 9 am to 5 pm


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