25 February 2026 • 5 mins readShare There are a total of 5 award categories for this year's Singapore Silent Heroes 2026 - The 13th Edition. They are: Heart of Humanity, Pioneer of Promise, Outstanding Adult, Inspiring Youth and Compassionate...
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2025 Singapore Silent Heroes Winner: Mohammad Abdus Sattar – Compassionate Foreigner
30 September 2025 • 4 mins readShare Mohammad Abdus SattarCompassionate Foreigner Winner - 2025Nominated by:Nazmul Khan – Friend For the past 11 years, Mohammad Abdus Sattar has called Singapore home—not just in wherehe lives, but in how he serves. A...
2025 Singapore Silent Heroes Winner: Alimah Bee Binte Sekinder – Pioneer of Promise
30 September 2025 • 4 mins readShare Alimah Bee Binte SekinderPioneer of Promise Winner - 2025Nominated by:Nawwarah Binte Abdul Ghani – Volunteer Manager After leaving Casa Raudha’s shelter in 2015, Mdm Alimah Bee made a quiet promise to herself:to give...
2025 Singapore Silent Heroes Winner: Chua Teong Lam Thomas – Outstanding Adult
30 September 2025 • 4 mins readShare Chua Teong Lam ThomasOutstanding Adult Winner - 2025Nominated by:Sim Mei Tian – Friend For more than five years, Thomas Chua has carried out a daily act of compassion—distributingrice 365 days a year to residents in...
2025 Singapore Silent Heroes Winner: Sing Wen Ying Kyra – Inspiring Youth
30 September 2025 • 4 mins readShare Sing Wen Ying KyraInspiring Youth Winner - 2025Nominated by:Paik Yen Peng - Active volunteer leader Kyra began volunteering at just seven years old, inspired by her father’s two decades ofcommunity service. What started...
2025 Singapore Silent Heroes Winner – Humphries Warren Sheldon – Heart of Humanity
30 September 2025 • 4 mins readShare Humphries Warren SheldonHeart of Humanity Winner - 2025Nominated by:Ong Siew Hoon Riley – Adopted Niece, MentorChua N Ning Pei – Boss, Collaborator & FriendWinston Wong – Lecturer SEN OfficerYock Song Law –...
3 things I learnt from volunteering – The Straits Times
25 July 2025 • 4 mins readShare Image credit: Courtesy of Project Obscura SINGAPORE – Although she was only eight years old at the time, Miss Tay Karlyn still remembers the moment her family discovered that her grandfather, then in his late 60s, had been...
SSH Students Awards 2025: Celebrating Youths Who Lead with Compassion
16 July 2025 • 5 mins readShare On 5 July 2025, Singapore Silent Heroes proudly hosted the Singapore Silent Heroes Students Awards 2025 at the Spring Singapore Auditorium, bringing together over 330 guests in a meaningful celebration of youth volunteerism...
Celebrating the Singapore Silent Heroes Student Awards 2025 – Social media coverage by Minister Jasmin Lau
7 July 2025 • 3 mins readShare Image credit: Minister Jasmin Lau's social media platforms (Facebook & Instagram) Congratulations to all Singapore Silent Heroes Student Award recipients! MOS Jasmin Lau shared her heartfelt reflections on Facebook and...
Grandparents inspired young volunteers to win the Singapore Silent Hero Award – Berita Harian
6 July 2025 • 3 mins readShare Image credit: Berita Harian - Haslin Abdul Gani After a long day at school, most students are usually eager to go home and relax. However, for Nur Haziqah Riduan, a Grade 4 student from Qihua Primary School, that period was...
Speech by Minister of State for Education Ms Jasmin Lau at the 3rd Singapore Silent Heroes Student Award – MOE Office
5 July 2025 • 4 mins readShare Speech from the the MOE office, which was addressed by Minister Jasmin Lau during the Singapore Silent Heroes Student Award 2025: Singapore Silent Heroes 2025 Mr M P Sellvem, President of the Civilians Association Singapore...
10-year-old girl receives award for kindness – Tamil Murasu
5 July 2025 • 2 mins readShare Image credit: Straits Times A 10-year-old girl who has been helping her parents since she was three years old receives an award for kindness. At the age of three, Chia See En began visiting senior citizens living in rental...
10-year-old who volunteered with parents since she was three wins award for compassion – The Straits Times
5 July 2025 • 5 mins readShare Image credit: The Straits Times - photo by Galvin FooSINGAPORE – When she was just three years old, Chia Sze En was already accompanying her parents to visit seniors living in rental flats in MacPherson to check on their...
Singapore Silent Heroes Awards open for nominations until June 15 | The Straits Times
11 April 2025 • 4 mins readShare Past winners include Mr Abdul Karim, a senior construction supervisor, who was conferred the Compassionate Foreigner Award in 2024.PHOTO: ST FILEImage credit: The Straits Times - photo by Lim YaohuiSINGAPORE – Nominations...
New Singaporean of the Year awards for younger S’poreans, those who have made impact overseas – The Straits Times
24 February 2025 • 4 mins readShare Image credit: The Straits Times - photo by Lim YaohuiSINGAPORE - A new Young Singaporean of the Year award will be introduced to recognise younger Singaporeans who have made a contribution to society through their acts...
2025 Nomination Details – Category and FAQs
12 February 2025 • 5 mins readShare There are a total of 5 award categories for this year's Singapore Silent Heroes 2025 - The 12th Edition. They are: Heart of Humanity, Pioneer of Promise, Outstanding Adult, Inspiring Youth and Compassionate Foreigner....
2025 SSH Student Award – Launch details
15 November 2024 • 3 mins readShare AboutThe Singapore Silent Heroes (SSH) Student Award is proud to announce the commencement of its 2025 nomination cycle, continuing its mission to honor young individuals who exemplify exceptional compassion and...
Radio interview of finalist Jiang Mei Ling – Capital 958
13th September 2024 • 18 mins listeningShare Below are the videos to the radio interview in 2 parts. Please select any to play and listen: Radio Interview - Part 1 Radio Interview - Part 2 Singapore Silent Heroes 2024PublicationPublished originally from:...
Abdul Karim (Sojib) – 2024 SG Silent Hero
15 September 2024 • 4 mins readShare Abdul Karim (Sojib)Compassionate Foreigner Winner - 2024Nominated by:Shafiqul Islam, Friend Sojib’s unwavering dedication to the welfare of Bangladeshi migrant workers in Singapore isa powerful testament to the power of...
Jenny Wong Hien Far – 2024 SG Silent Hero
15 September 2024 • 3 mins readShare Jenny Wong Hien FarPioneer of Promise Winner - 2024Nominated by: Nurulhuda Subahan, National Library Board Volunteer Manager Singapore Silent Heroes chose Jenny for her unwavering dedication and selfless service. Since...
Lim Shi Yun – 2024 SG Silent Hero
15 September 2024 • 3 mins readShare Lim Shi YunInspiring Youth Winner - 2024Nominated by:Ng Chai Eng Diana, Staff of Youth Corps Singapore Silent Heroes have chosen for her unwavering dedication to uplifting the lives ofseniors. As a Volunteer Befriender...
Tan Kok Liang Takalah – 2024 SG Silent Hero
15 September 2024 • 2 mins readShare Tan Kok Liang TakalahHeart of Humanity Adult Winner - 2024Nominated by:Tan Si Jing, Niece (1st nominator) After recovery from a serious accident, he showed remarkable resilience and unwaveringdedication to helping many...
Raymond Khoo Swee Boon – 2024 SG Silent Hero
15 September 2024 • 3 mins readShare Raymond Khoo Swee BoonOutstanding Adult Winner - 2024Nominated by:Li Woon Churdboonchart, Friend Raymond Khoo, a compassionate philanthropist, is the driving force behind The SaturdayMovement (TSM), a charity registered...
Silent hero speaks loudly about mental health – Tamil Murasu Print
13th September 2024 • 4 mins readShare Neyati Umamaheswar receiving her award from Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung; with them is Mr M.P. Sellvem, chairman of the Singapore Silent Heroes Award. Photo: The Straits TimesBelow is the screenshot to the...
Silent hero speaks loudly about mental health – Tamil Murasu
12th September 2024 • 4 mins readShare Neyati Umamaheswar receiving her award from Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung; with them is Mr M.P. Sellvem, chairman of the Singapore Silent Heroes Award. Photo: The Straits TimesShe was surrounded by peers who weren’t...
Unsung Heroes: New Awards Launch – Tamil Murasu
9th September 2024 • 6 mins readShare Below is the screenshot to the newspaper article:Singapore Silent Heroes 2024PublicationPublished originally from: Tamil Murasuhttps://www.tabla.com.sg/jrv2/2024-09-13?page=2 #singaporesilentheroes #ssh...
Five people who do good deeds for the community are awarded Singapore Silent Hero Award – 8World
8th September 2024 • 2 mins readShare The 10th Silent Heroes Awards Dinner. (Photo: Prime Minister's Office)Five people were awarded the Singapore Silent Hero Award this year. They were selected from 24 finalists.This award was established in 2014 by the...
Bangladeshi helping compatriots navigate working in S’pore wins Silent Heroes award – Head Topics
8th September 2024 • 2 mins readShare Mr Abdul Karim receiving the Compassionate Foreigner award from Health Minister Ong Ye Kung, with them is Civilians Association president M. P. Sellvem.Mr Abdul said the man, who is in his 20s, had reached out via...
Entrepreneur spent 3 million in 14 years to help the elderly and single mothers – Shin Min Daily News
8th September 2024 • 4 mins readShare Below is the screenshot to the newspaper article:Singapore Silent Heroes 2024PublicationPublished originally from: Shin Min Daily Newshttps://www.tabla.com.sg/jrv2/2024-09-13?page=2 #singaporesilentheroes #ssh...
Bangladeshi worker lauded for helping compatriots navigate work here – The Straits Times
8th September 2024 • 5 mins readShare Below is the screenshot to the newspaper article:Singapore Silent Heroes 2024PublicationPublished originally from: The Straits Times,...
Bangladeshi helping compatriots navigate working in S’pore wins Silent Heroes award- The Straits Times
7 September 2024 • 3 mins readShare Mr Abdul Karim receiving the Compassionate Foreigner award from Health Minister Ong Ye Kung, with them is Civilians Association (Singapore) president M. P. SellvemSINGAPORE - When a Bangladeshi national was looking for...
Bangladeshi migrant workers, students are among 24 individuals to be recognized in the 2024 Silent Heroes Awards – BERITA Mediacorp
6th September 2024 • 6 mins readShare SINGAPORE: Empowering migrant workers by providing assistance to navigate their lives in Singapore and encouraging them to serve the community.Such is one of the noble efforts carried out by Mr. Abdul Karim Sojib, a...
Awarded to students for selfless philanthropy – Tamil Murasu
30th July 2024 • 4 mins readShare Pratip Owshika, 12, and Hasini Senthilnathan, 15, who received Singapore's Young Silent Heroes student award. Image: Public Corporation SingaporeOrganized by non-profit organization Civilians Association Singapore (CAS),...
53 students who silently performed good deeds at a young age won the “Silent Hero Award”) – Lianhe ZaoBao
28th July 2024 • 4 mins readShare Below is the screenshot to the newspaper article:Singapore Silent Heroes 2024PublicationPublished originally from: Lianhe ZaoBao #singapore #StudentSilentHeroes #ssh #StudentHeroes #publications #media #LianHeZaoBao...
53 young ‘Silent Heroes’ recognised for contributions to community – The Straits Times
28th July 2024 • 4 mins readShare Below is the screenshot to the newspaper article:Singapore Silent Heroes 2024PublicationPublished originally from: The Straits Times #singapore #StudentSilentHeroes #ssh #StudentHeroes #publications #media #TheStraitsTimes...
53 students received the Silent Heroes Award for their contribution to the community – Berita Mediacorp
28th July 2024 • 3 mins videoShare Xu Haoyi (left), a Primary 5 student at Wan Tzu School, and Sheng Yingying (right), a Form 4 student at Nanyang Girls' High School, were awarded the "Silent Student Hero Award" to recognize their contributions to society....
S’pore’s young ‘silent heroes’ receive awards for contributions to community – The Straits Times
28th July 2024 • 3 mins readShare Xu Haoyi (left), a Primary 5 student at Wan Tzu School, and Sheng Yingying (right), a Form 4 student at Nanyang Girls' High School, were awarded the "Silent Student Hero Award" to recognize their contributions to society....
Liputan Wartawan | Anugerah ‘The Singapore Silent Heroes’ – Berita Mediacorp
28th July 2024 • 3 mins videoShare Xu Haoyi (left), a Primary 5 student at Wan Tzu School, and Sheng Yingying (right), a Form 4 student at Nanyang Girls' High School, were awarded the "Silent Student Hero Award" to recognize their contributions to society....
Speech by Minister of State for Education Ms Gan Siow Huang at the Singapore Silent Heroes Student Award at the HDB Hub Convention Centre
27th July 2024 • 4 mins readShare Minister of State for Education Ms Gan Siow Huang reciting speech at the Singapore Silent Heroes Student Award at the HDB Hub Convention CentreMr M P Sellvem, President of the Civilians Association Singapore Mr Alvin Chow,...
Celebrating Youth Excellence: Singapore Silent Heroes Students Awards 2024
27th July 2024 • 4 mins readShare The Singapore Silent Heroes Students Awards 2024 unfolded with inspiring energy at the HDB Hub Auditorium on July 27, 2024. Hosted by Civilians Association (Singapore) in partnership with Singapore Silent Heroes, this...
A Primary 5 student who learned to speak Hokkien and chatted with the elderly was awarded the “Silent Hero Award” – Lianhe ZaoBao
17th July 2024 • 4 mins readShare Xu Haoyi (left), a Primary 5 student at Wan Tzu School, and Sheng Yingying (right), a Form 4 student at Nanyang Girls' High School, were awarded the "Silent Student Hero Award" to recognize their contributions to society....
Age is No Barrier to Engage in Selfless Acts – Seithi Mediacorp
17th July 2024 • 4 mins readShare SINGAPORE: Empowering migrant workers by providing assistance to navigate their lives in Singapore and encouraging them to serve the community.The Silent Heroes Student Awards program honors young people who demonstrate...
‘Unsung Heroes’ Award: Eligible candidates can be nominated – Tamil Murasu
16 March 2024 • 3 mins readShare Deputy Minister of Culture, Community and Youth Alvin Tan (centre) with the organizing committee of this year's 'Unsung Heroes' Awards. Image: Citizens Association of Singapore (CAS)Singapore's Silent Heroes can nominate...
The “Silent Hero” Award is open for nominations to recognise ordinary people who silently contribute to society – Zaobao
16 March 2024 • 2 mins readShare Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth Tan Sheng Hui (back row in white) launched the nomination event for the 2024 Singapore Silent Hero Awards as the guest of honor. The...
2024 Nomination Details – Category & FAQ
4 March 2024 • 5 mins readShare There are a total of 5 award categories for this year's Singapore Silent Heroes 2024 - The 11th Edition. They are: Heart of Humanity, Pioneer of Promise, Outstanding Adult, Inspiring Youth and Compassionate Foreigner Please...
2024 SSH Student Award – Launch details
6 Feb 2024 • 5 mins readShare AboutIn 2023, Singapore Silent Heroes took a momentous leap by shining a spotlight on the next generation through the Student Award. 2023's theme underscores the enduring legacy of compassion, as nineteen young minds from...
Never Too Young To Be A Silent Hero – Mr Mohamed Faizal
5 February 2024 • 4 mins readShare Introduction by Mr Mohamed FaizalChairman, Singapore Silent Heroes Sstudent Award Committee and Member of the Silent Heroes Advisory Board This year's Silent Heroes Awards is especially significant for two reasons. The...
Message from our Advisor – Ms. Low Yen Ling
22 October 2023 • 3 mins readShare Ms. Low Yen LingMinister of State forCulture, Community and Youth; Trade and Industry; and Mayor of South West DistrictAdvisor, CAS - Civilians Association (Singapore) Congratulations, Singapore Silent Heroes, for...
Message from our Advisor – Ms. Indranee Rajah
22 October 2023 • 3 mins readShare Ms. Indranee RajahMinister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Finance and Second Minister for National DevelopmentAdvisor, CAS - Civilians Association (Singapore) My heartiest congratulations to the...
Message from our Patron – Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam
22 October 2023 • 2 mins readShare Mr. Tharman ShanmugaratnamPresident of the Republic of SingaporePatron, Civilians Association (Singapore) My heartiest congratulations to the past and present nominees and winners of the Singapore Silent Heroes Awards,...
SSH Awards Nite 2023 – Highlights
11 October 2023 • 3 mins videoShare A quick glimpse to the amazing Singapore Silent Heroes - Award Nite 2023 held on 28 September 2023 @shangri-la Singapore. Click below to view the video highlightsSingapore Silent Heroes 2024 #singaporesilentheroes #ssh...
Mary Low – 2023 SG Silent Hero
7 October 2023 • 3 mins readShare Mary LowHeart of Humanity Winner - 2023Nominated by: Tan Chor Lim - Mary's former teacher from Cerebral Palsy of Alliance (CPAS) School Elim Chew - Mentor, Founder, 77th Street Born with cerebral palsy, Mary Low did not...
Shafiqul Islam – 2023 SG Silent Hero
7 October 2023 • 3 mins readShare Shafiqul IslamCompassionate Foreigner Winner - 2023Nominated by: Dr. Muntasir Mannan Choudhury (Friend) Shafiqul Islam, fondly known as Shafiq Bhai amongst the Migrant Workers of Singapore has an astounding presence in the...
Raymond Anthony Fernando – 2023 SG Silent Hero
7 October 2023 • 3 mins readShare Raymond Anthony FernandoPioneer of Promise Winner - 2023Nominated by: Michael Png and Fauzi Djauhari - friends for over a decade Raymond has been an exceptional Caregiver to his late wife for 40 years and he was presented...
Toh You Xin – 2023 SG Silent Hero
7 October 2023 • 3 mins readShare Toh You XinInspiring Youth Winner - 2023Nominated by:Judy Lim - SADEAF , Executive Director Over the past 14 years, You Xin and his Igniters team have worked and collaborated with more than 20 partners organizations; these...
Kenneth Mah – 2023 SG Silent Hero
7 October 2023 • 3 mins readShare Kenneth MahOutstanding Adult Winner - 2023Nominated by: Jasmine Lee, member of RDSS Kenneth, together with his wife, founded Rare Disorders Society (Singapore), 12 years back when their child was diagnosed with the rare...
Awards for volunteers without expecting recognition – Tamil Murusu
2 October 2023 • 4 mins readShare Singapore's 'Silent Heroes' 10th annual awards ceremony honors selfless people who give back without expecting recognition.On Thursday 28 September night, 26 heroes qualified for the final round of the tenth annual...
Recognition for students who helped without expecting – Student Murasu newspaper article
2 October 2023 • 4 mins readShare Give light to their noble causesPublicationPublished originally from: Tamil Murasu NewspaperPublished on 2 October 2023, Monday #singaporesilentheroes #ssh #silentheroes #publications #media #TamilMurasu #2k23 #2023...
Daily Cuts – A young Silent Hero for the elderly – CNA Podcast
29 September 2023 • 6 mins listeningShare The Civilians Association (Singapore) honoured the quiet heroism of 56 volunteers at the Singapore Silent Heroes (SSH) 10th Anniversary awards presentation recently. We find out from one young awardee, Shena Tan of...
Woman with cerebral palsy among ‘silent heroes’ lauded – The Straits Times newspaper article
29 September 2023 • 3 mins readShare Coverage of Singapore Silent Heroes and our 5 newly crowned award winners in the Straits Times print edition! Give light to their noble causesPublicationPublished originally from: The Straits Times Newspaper Article on...
Helping Others Without Expecting Anything In Return Strengthens Friendship And Trust – Seithi (Mediacorp)
28 September 2023 Share Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has said that the collective faith of all Singaporeans will shape the country's common future. He said that he hopes that friendship and trust will be strengthened among all as each person helps...
About The Singapore Silent Heroes Student Award 2023
29 September 2023 • 3 mins readShare Minister of State for Education and Manpower, Ms Gan Siow Huang gracing our Singapore Silent Heroes Awards Nite for the SSH Student Awards on 28 September 2023 at Shangri-La, Singapore. Singapore Silent Heroes...
Awards for selfless philanthropists – Mediacorp Sethi (Vasantham)
28 September 2023 • 2 mins readShare Silent Heroes prestigious awards are presented to 56 people who have selflessly contributed to the society. Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will be the special guest at the 10th edition of the Civilians Association....
Singapore People’s Association honors 56 Silent Hero Award volunteers and finalists – 8World
28 September 2023Share A new student category was added to the Silent Hero Awards, with 19 people winning the award for the first time.The Singapore People's Association recognizes 56 volunteers and finalists who have been awarded the Silent Hero Award for...
One of Singapore’s key priorities is to better support the vulnerable in society: Lawrence Wong – CNA
28 September 2023 Share Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has said that one of Singapore's key priorities is to better support the vulnerable in society. While this can be achieved through policy making, he hopes the community will extend a helping hand as...
Entrepreneur with cerebral palsy among ‘silent heroes’ awarded for contribution to community – The Straits Times
28 September 2023 • 6 mins readShare DPM Lawrence Wong (standing. left) and Civilians Association (Singapore) president MP Sellvem (standing, right) with award winners (from left) Raymond Anthony Fernando, Shafiqul Islam, Toh You Xin, Kenneth Mah and Mary...
CAS’s Commitment to Building a More Compassionate Community
10 August 2023 • 4 mins readShare In collaboration with West Coast AAC Bingo & Karaoke Event on 8 April 2023CAS - Civilians Association (Singapore) pledges to recognize the need to help others not just as a service but to gain understanding and...
2023 Nomination Details – Category & FAQ
5 March 2023 • 5 mins readShare There are a total of 5 award categories for this year's Singapore Silent Heroes 2023 - The 10th Edition. They are: Heart of Humanity, Pioneer of Promise, Outstanding Adult, Inspiring Youth and Compassionate Foreigner Please...
Sharon Khoo – 2022 SG Silent Hero
3 September 2022 • 3 mins readShare Sharon Khoo Kwee LanHeart of Humanity Winner - 2022Nominated by: Alvin Cheng Hock Yeo Sharon’s selflessness transcends her own challenges. In 2004, she adopted the son of a close relative, a single mother, who was...
Carol Chong – 2022 SG Silent Hero
3 September 2022 • 3 mins readShare Carol Chong Kwai LanCompassionate Foreigner Winner - 2022Nominated by: Ravethi Achutan Already in her senior years, Mrs Carol Chong Kwai Lan, 70, used to help with administrative duties at her husband’s business....
Derek Ong – 2022 SG Silent Hero
3 September 2022 • 3 mins readShare Derek Ong Chee BengOutstanding Adult Winner - 2022Nominated by: Lee Siow Kiat, Diane Chang & Chia Joo Hong In some parts of the world, people go hungry. However, in some other parts of the world, there is an...
Owen Tan – 2022 SG Silent Hero
3 September 2022 • 3 mins readShare Owen Tan Ka ChurnInspiring Youth Winner - 2022Nominated by: Lavinia Tang Hui Si Owen Tan has been an active volunteer with Youth Corps Singapore, an organisation of volunteers that aims to create a socially inclusive...
Four people recognised for supporting and looking out for those in need – CNA News
27 August 2022 • 2 mins readShare CNA - Channel News Asia covered 2022 Singapore Silent Heroes Award night and the 4 winners. Below is the short video of the coverage.https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Aug-2022-CNA-Singapore-Tonight-315116?redirect=trueGive...
Four Chinese won the Silent Hero Award for their positive contributions to society – 8 World
27 August 2022 • 2 mins readShare Four Chinese people who have done good deeds without being known or expecting anything in return were honoured tonight at the Silent Heroes Awards Ceremony for their positive contributions to society.Four Chinese people...
Single mother who finds time to help the community among four winners of Silent Heroes Award – The Straits Times
27 August 2022 • 5 mins readShare SINGAPORE- While some may feel overwhelmed by difficulties life throws at them, Miss Sharon Khoo Kwee Lan's selflessness transcended her own challenges. In 2004, she adopted the son of a close relative, a single mother who...
2022 Nomination Details – Category & FAQ
27 March 2022 • 5 mins readShare There are a total of 5 award categories for this year's Singapore Silent Heroes 2022. They are: Hearts of Humanity, Pioneers of Promise, Outstanding Adults, Inspiring Youth and Compassionate Foreigner...
Siddharth Pisharody – 2021 SG Silent Hero
19 September 2021 • 4 mins readShare Siddarth PisharodyCompassionate Foreigner Winner - 2021Nominated by: - Siddharth Pisharody is a volunteer at Singapore International Foundation (SIF) who strongly believes in empowering youths and giving back to the...
Cyril Ong – 2021 SG Silent Hero
19 September 2021 • 3 mins readShare Cyril OngPioneer of Promise Winner - 2021Nominated by: - Mr. Cyril Ong is an avid and passionate road cycling athlete and community instructor, even at the age of 70. Despite enduring multiple road accidents, Mr. Ong...
Gareth Chua – 2021 SG Silent Hero
19 September 2021 • 3 mins readShare Gareth ChuaInspiring Youth Winner - 2021Nominated by: - Mr. Gareth Chua is a 22-year-old youth with autism, and one of eight YMCA Special Needs Ambassadors who are leading the YMCA Inclusive Challenge. Mr. Gareth is...
Anson Ng – 2021 SG Silent Hero
19 September 2021 • 3 mins readShare Anson NgOutstanding Adult Winner - 2021Nominated by: - Mr. Anson Ng Ching Kok is the founder of Hao Ren Hao Shi (好人好事 meaning Good Man Good Deed). Together with a group of friends, Mr. Ng founded the organization to...
Priscilla Ong – 2021 SG Silent Hero
19 September 2021 • 3 mins readShare Priscilla OngHeart Of Humanity Winner - 2021Nominated by: - Ms Ong started the ‘Project Love Lunch’ to help residents of Marsiling by providing weekly meals and groceries for those in need. In 2016, due to an...
Youth with autism ‘climbs’ Everest nearly three times over to raise funds for young people with special needs – The Straits Times
28 August 2021 • 5 mins readShare Left: Ms Priscilla Ong runs Project Love Lunch full-time together with a tightly knit team of 15 volunteers. ST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMARRight: Mr Gareth Chua is a YMCA Special Needs Ambassador.PHOTO: FUJI.YMCA.ORG.SGSINGAPORE...
Story So Far – Silent Hero Mashuthoo
31 May 2021 • 2 mins readShare The silent hero award has given more visibility to something I have been doing for many years. I consider the award as a recognition and endorsement of the kind of work we need in the community today. Therefore it has...
Story So Far – Silent Hero Aaron
31 May 2021 • 2 mins readShare SSH gives me additional faith and belief that this challenging journey of social work and social entrepreneurship is worth the journey and i must continue to press on. Currently i am working on assistive devices innovation...
Story So Far – Silent Hero Andrew
31 May 2021 • 2 mins readShare Three things that the Silent Hero Award has done for me: First: validation. I received the award after 20 years of choosing to live right and do what is right in doing good even when it cost me or when no one else believed in...
Story So Far – Silent Hero Dipti
31 May 2021 • 2 mins readShare Hi, I'm Dipti Julka! " The award drives me daily to encourage more people to volunteer and to contribute to society in whatever small way they can to bring joy to those who need it the most. " Since we have physical...
Nominations open for this year’s Silent Heroes Awards – The Straits Times
20 May 2021 • 3 mins readShare Mr Mashuthoo Abdul Rahiman is one of five individuals who won the annual Singapore Silent Heroes Awards in 2020.PHOTO: ST FILESINGAPORE - In his 50 years as a primary school teacher, Mr Mashuthoo Abdul Rahiman took hundreds...
Ordinary Humans Extraordinary Humanity
26 April 2021 • 2 mins readShare Every year, I look forward to the nomination launch, cause that’s when more everyday heroes who do good quietly, are nominated and amongst them the exemplary are crowned Singapore Silent Heroes. This is the 8th consecutive...
2021 Nomination Details – Category & FAQ
12 April 2021 • 5 mins readShare There are total of 5 awards categories for this year's Singapore Silent Heroes 2021. They are: Hearts of Humanity, Pioneers of Promise, Outstanding Adults, Inspiring Youth and Compassionate Foreigner [NEW] Please read the...
Share to Care – Contributing to community & enriching humanity
15 November 2020 • 4 mins readShare Civilians Association (Singapore), CAS has 5 charitable causes and they are as below: Singapore Silent Heroes Movement The objective of Singapore Silent Heroes Movement is to promote a more a caring and sharing society...
Let’s Be A Nation Of Many Helping Hands
28 September 2020 • 2 mins read Share Greetings from Singapore Silent Heroes!Hope everyone has been keeping well. Despite the pandemic we are facing (and braving), it has been heartening to hear of many stories of people uplifting one another in various...
A Tribute to Silent Heroes
18 September 2020 • 2 mins readShare 2020 must be the year of silent heroes. COVID-19 has turned the world and our lives upside down. Millions are infected around the world and hundreds of thousands have lost their lives. It also revealed the weakest...
Single-parent families in Jurong get help from Civilians Association of Singapore – The Newpaper
7 September 2020 • 3 mins readShare PublicationPublished originally from: The Newspaper, 7 September 2020 2020 Singapore Silent HeroesShare Comment2020 Singapore Silent HeroesFollow us Recent Events 2020 SSH Nomination Details...
Needy single-parent families in Jurong receive groceries, vouchers – Straits Times
7 September 2020 • 3 mins read Share Bags of groceries being packed (above) to be given to beneficiaries such as Ms Nur Humaiza and her son, seen here receiving their pack from Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam yesterday.ST PHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG...
Civilians Association raises funds to buy food and daily necessities to benefit more than 150 single-parent families – Lianhe Zaobao
6 September 2020 • 4 mins readShare The CAS - Civilians Association (Singapore) yesterday distributed food and daily necessities to 101 families at the basketball court near the Jurong Community Club in Daman, including white rice, cooking oil, laundry...
Do you know of a Silent Hero?
25 August 2020 • 3 mins read Share Heroes, in the traditional sense, display outstanding courage, have outstanding achievements and noble qualities. We rightly celebrate them, but in everyday life, silent heroes are all around us. Silent heroes, to me, are...
My volunteering journey
26 August 2020 • 4 mins readShare Twenty five years ago, I started my volunteering journey with SINDA as a Youth Mentor and a young NTUC Union Activist. The first day at Sinda as a volunteer I was introduced to a veteran volunteer Mdm Jeyamani Overithi....
2020 Nomination Details – Category & FAQ
16 August 2020, updated 18 October 2020 • 5 mins readShare There are total of 5 awards categories for this year's Singapore Silent Heroes 2020. They are: Hearts of Humanity, Pioneers of Promise, Outstanding Adults, Inspiring Youth and Compassionate...
Message from our chairman
16 August 2020 • 2 mins read Share " Like the saying “Leaders are exposed in difficult times” genuine unsung heroes are exposed during times like this pandemic too. Good times or bad times there are many out there who have been quietly reaching out to...
K-Dramas highlight that there’s always a silent hero in all of us
14 August 2020 • 4 mins readShare Known for romantic relationships and family ties, coupled with handsome Korean actors and pretty actresses, Korean dramas (K-Dramas) (Korean: 한국드라마; RR: hanguk drama) are still a hit especially on Netflix. I too, had my...
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The Silent Heroes Award Presentation is an annual ceremony organised by CAS – Civilians Association (Singapore). The aim of the award is to recognise ordinary, everyday Singaporeans and permanent residents for their extraordinary humanity and compassion towards people, causes, and missions.
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Recognising humanity with an award that expresses gratitude of our society for their kindness towards fellow individuals, families, community and environment. Through this award, we look forward to inspiring more to become Silent Heroes. Someday soon, everyone shall be a Silent Hero, not only in Singapore but globally.