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Families
NUS students befriend lower-income families with children through the service-learning course GEN2070 ComLink Befrienders. They journey with these families towards stability, self-reliance and social mobility, making special effort to plan activities that meet each family’s needs.
Learn more about GEN2070 here.
A First Time for Everything
Making Fond Memories through New Experiences Together
ComLink befriender SAYYID Harith shares memorable moments from his befriending journey
Oct 2024 I 6-min read
Nurturing Bonds through Nature
A Holiday Adventure for the Kids
Joey WANG, an NUS ComLink befriender, organised a day of unforgettable adventures for three children living in a rental flat, as part of her year-long support for the family. Joey’s story reminds us of the power of simple experiences to enrich lives and build lasting bonds.
Oct 2024 I 1-min read
Strengthening Bonds through Cooking
The Power of Shared Moments
Read more about Tricia GOH and her culinary explorations with her befriending family
Oct 2024 I 1-min read
Connecting Families to the Community
The Power of Simple Gatherings
Read more about how a group of NUS student befrienders came together to foster community spirit in their befriending estate