Signature Events

Join our community of givers by being part of our signature events. Give hope and help to empower our social service users through the multiple platforms that we have to offer.

For event sponsorship opportunities, please contact ncss_comchest@ncss.gov.sg.

 

Community Chest Heartstrings Walk 2024

Our beloved mascot, Sharity, celebrates turning 40! Don’t miss the chance to join Sharity and friends at this year’s edition of Heartstrings Walk, co-organised by Community Chest and Marina Bay Sands in conjunction with Sands for Singapore 10th Charity Festival.


This year’s walk promises a fun-filled evening of adventure and delight. Whether you choose to embark on a Sharity-themed scavenger hunt to relive Sharity’s values of Caring and Sharing, or simply stroll to soak in the breathtaking sights of the Marina Bay Sands skyline, you will be walking as one to support communities in need.​


So, sign up now to walk towards a more caring and inclusive society! And if you can't join us, you can still make a difference - donate today to support communities in need! ​


Guest of Honour: 
Mr Gan Kim Yong
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry

Date: 24 August 2024
Venue: Marina Bay Sands Event Plaza



Heartstrings Walk

Flag-off Time: 7.00pm


Connect with friends and loved ones along the picturesque backdrop of the Marina Bay area. Walk as one and support communities in need.


Registration Fee: $25 per pax | $40 per bundle of 2 pax

Registration Period: Now till 23 August 2024


Sharity and Friends Scavenger Hunt

Flag-off Time: 7.00pm


For this year only, join Sharity and friends on an adventure to uncover the values of Caring and Sharing, and collect limited edition memorabilia along the way!


Registration Fee: $40 for bundle of 1 adult and 1 child*

(An additional $20 charge applies per extra adult or child)

*Each child will receive a scavenger hunt activity kit.


Registration Period: Now till 23 August 2024

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Race to the Sky Vertical Marathon

Foster team spirit while doing good. Challenge your team in a healthy competition to conquer the 57-storey climb up the iconic Marina Bay Sands Hotel Tower and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the stunning Singapore skyline.


To find out more, please email cindy_phoon@ncss.gov.sg.

*Race to the Sky Vertical Marathon is exclusively open to corporates only.


Who We Support

Vanecia & Austen

Ms Vanecia is a passionate piano teacher and devoted mother to Austen, 12, who is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.


Austen has thrived at Rainbow Centre Admiral Hill School, developing crucial skills thanks to dedicated support of his teachers.


Vanecia's innovative use of music has helped Austen excel, earning him the Special Talent Award in 2019. Her experience in teaching and supporting children with special needs, helps her support her son and fellow caregivers, offering hope and encouragement to others facing similar challenges.


Your donation can make a difference in the lives of service users like Austen.



100% of proceeds raised through this event will be channelled to over 200 critical programmes supported by Community Chest, to empower the lives of children with special needs and youth-at-risk, adults with disabilities, persons with mental health conditions, and seniors and families in need of support.

 


 

Co-organiser &
Platinum Partner:


Marina Bay Sands Singapore
In conjunction with:


Sands for Singapore 10th Charity Singapore 
In support of:


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SG Cares


Celebrating Volunteers (YCVolunteers)