Ministers and representatives from the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC), Eurasian Association (EA), Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda) and Yayasan Mendaki joined 20 students from Big Heart Student Care @ Zhangde Primary on Thursday (Feb 18) to celebrate the anniversary of their joint venture as well as the opening of the latest centres.
The Big Heart Student Care centres, which have more than 4,200 students enrolled, began operating at Xishan Primary School and Zhangde Primary School in January this year.
Ms Low Yen Ling, Mayor of South West District and chairman of the self-help groups joint venture company, said: It s with the support of the self-help groups and community partners, that Big Heart has been able to meet our aim of providing quality and affordable after-school student care services for students from all backgrounds.