Announcements and upcoming events:
“Heartbeat”, our next orientation session for potential volunteers is scheduled for Tuesday, 8 October 2019, at 7:30 pm. If you are interested in helping with the cause, please email the Administration Officer at info@twc2.org.sg with the header “interested in volunteering”. For more information about volunteering roles, please click here.
TWC2’s annual lunch treat for migrant workers is back!
Good food, dancing, games and lucky draw prizes – these are just some of the highlights they can look forward to.
This TWC2 annual fundraiser also marks International Migrants Day.
Buy ticket(s) to treat migrant worker(s) to a nice lunch as well as help raise much-needed funds. You are also welcome to join the party.
Your support will help TWC2 feed jobless/injured workers, cover emergency medical bills, provide social work assistance, etc.
Click here to buy tickets and find out more: https://www.giving.sg/twc2/lwh2019
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