Community & Care

RiverLife Cares

Bridging social isolation through community bonding events and groceries support.

Bringing People Together,
Strengthening Community

At the heart of our Community Outreach Programme is a simple yet powerful goal: to bring hope and connection to residents who feel isolated and alone. Through grocery help, we meet immediate needs while opening doors to deeper connection. Our community bonding activities create joyful spaces where stories are exchanged, laughter shared and friendships formed - connecting socially isolated individuals with caring neighbours and forging mutual support networks.

This work is made possible through a multi-pronged partnership of passionate volunteers, generous corporate partners, and committed community organisations. Together, we are not only meeting needs - we are nurturing relationships and creating a neighbourhood where everyone feels seen, supported, and valued.

Programme Details

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Befriending

Our volunteers build genuine friendships with residents, offering emotional support and companionship to those who may feel alone or overlooked.

Communal Bonding Activities

Fun and inclusive events that bring neighbours together, fostering connection, joy, and a deeper sense of community.

Equipping Sessions for Residents

Workshops that equip residents with practical skills, while also providing a welcoming space to connect with each other and build supportive relationships.

Groceries Distribution

Easing the cost of living by providing essential food items, while building friendships and support networks for neighbours in need of connection.

Service Areas:

  • Chai Chee

  • Tampines

  • Pasir Ris

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Vidacity

Located in Pasir Ris, RiverLife Cares @ VidaCity is a vibrant extension of our community support model – a community base where connections are made and friendships nurtured.

With its expanded reach, we are able to support more families through practical help and meaningful engagement. Residents gather here for equipping workshops, creating opportunities for them to learn, grow, and connect.

Our Programmes:

  • Wednesday Breakfast Gatherings

  • Enrichment Workshops

Our Workshops:

  • Music - Guitar, Vocal

  • Art- Decoupage, Watercolour Florals, Mobile Photography

  • Digital literacy

Have a skill to share? Whether it’s music, art, or a lifeskill — drop us a line and help empower our community.

RiverLife Cares Impact Statistics

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Let’s Connect and Grow Together

Join our events, connect with neighbours, and discover the support of a caring community. Your presence can make someone feel seen and valued.

People shopping at a marketplace, some wearing face masks, looking at boxes of pineapples and other items.
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A group of elderly women playing bingo at a table, with some women standing around and watching, in an indoor setting with bright natural light.