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doTERRA’s Corporate Donation to Star Shelter
From April 2021 – Dec 2021, SCWO was very grateful to have doTERRA Singapore collaborate with Star Shelter to support us in our fundraising efforts. doTERRA Singapore pledged 100% of the sales proceeds of doTERRA Hope Touch. Over the period of this collaboration, doTERRA successfully sold 767 bottles of Hope Touch and raised $19,300. In addition, we receive an additional donation of S$9,960.40 from the doTERRA Healing Hands Foundation. This amounts to a total donation of $29,260.40 to date. doTERRA has also lovingly blessed the residents at the star shelter with a plush toy and a Hope Touch bottle to each mother and child pair. As doTERRA Singapore continues their…
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December Special: Volunteer Feature
The SCWO has had a consistent stream of volunteers over the years that it has been active with many of them helping out with our New2U Thrift Store and Star Shelter. This year, we thought it was only right to feature some of our awesome volunteers in our newsletter. These women have been with us for varying lengths of time, the longest being 20 years, but we are equally grateful to all of them who have chosen to take the time out of their week to be with us. Thankfully, we were able to catch up with some of them to ask them about their motivations for volunteering with us.…
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A Day of Indulgence at the New2U Bazaar
It’s been 5 years since the New2U Thrift Shop‘s very first Biannual Bazaar was organised. The popularity has grown steadily each year, and this year’s bazaar held on 13 May was no exception! Even before the gates were opened, there was already a line of eager shoppers waiting outside. As soon as the gates were opened at 10 am the excited shoppers dashed in to grab the best deals. Within minutes, the designer room was packed to its brim. Shoppers were spoilt for choice as they had a vast array of designer bags, clothes and shoes to choose from. For those who were not particularly brand conscious, were treated…
