Money

Ray of Hope

A charity that raises money from the public to help people who cannot get normal government aid.

From Ray of Hope

Who can apply

• Open to residents in general (check with the agency for specifics)

How to apply

Raises money from kind strangers for people in Singapore with urgent needs who often do not qualify for government help — including non-residents, migrant workers with serious illness, and single parents. Every case is checked by their case managers. The most reliable way in is for your social worker or a family service centre to help start a verified campaign.

Contact Ray of Hope

• Email: corporate@rayofhope.sg

Other money help

• Financial Assistance
  Muslimin Trust Fund Association
  Bi-monthly cash and groceries vouchers for families.
• WeCare @ North East Fund
  North East CDC
  Interim cash assistance for needy families.
• ComCare Interim Assistance
  Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF)
  Immediate financial help for low-income families.
• CDAC-SFCCA Hardship Assistance Fund
  Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC), Singapore Fed
  Bursary for low-income Chinese students' schooling expenses.
• Family LifeAid
  Red Cross Singapore
  Monthly food vouchers and support for identified families.

You might qualify for more.

Ray of Hope is one of 675 schemes in cancheck. Most people qualify for several. Answer a few quick questions to see what else you might be eligible for.