8 October 2022 – The air was buzzing with excitement as couples began to arrive at SCWO for the New2U Wedding Market. An event like no other, the New2U Wedding Market featured beautiful and elegant bridal and evening gowns in various styles and designs, multiple selections of veils, intricate Chinese tea ceremony gowns.  These were generously donated to support SCWO’s works that uplift, empower, and motivate women and girls.   What could only be a sight to imagine unfolded within the walls of SCWO as brides to be walked around excitedly in their top-picked wedding gowns, while examining each and every piece on display to ensure they do not miss out…

New2U Thrift shop is looking for regular volunteers who can commit 3-6 months.   Our New2U thrift shops are managed entirely by volunteers, some of whom have been volunteering with New2U for many years. The shop sells pre-loved clothing, accessories, household items, ornaments, books etc. All goods are donated by the general public and are sorted and repriced by volunteers in which proceeds from the store go towards Star Shelter and the various SCWO Initiatives. Duties, very broadly, include: -Registration of customers -Temperature taking -Crowd & safety distance control -Customer service -Hanging of items on shelves, rearranging of items. -Sorting & pricing of donations-for experienced volunteers -Cashiering duties-for experienced volunteers…