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Covid-19 - lessons for the social services sector

Published Wed, May 13, 2020 · 09:50 PM

EVERY one is facing the current pandemic challenges for the first time in their lives. There is no template to follow, no prior experience to draw upon on how non-profit organisations (NPOs) should, and can, respond.

It's heartening to note that some S$350 million has been set aside in Budget 2020 to support the social services sector in building up their capabilities and capacities. But, as a volunteer with the Alzheimer's Disease Association (ADA), I often think about other scenarios that may arise. What if the government is unable to continue funding NPOs at the level that they woul…

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