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Mentoring Programme for Deaf Students

About the Activity

Established in March 1993, TOUCH Silent Club aims to meet the needs of the Deaf community and improve their quality of life. We foster a supportive community, encourage inclusion, and focus on clients’ development through enriching activities.

Schedule & Commitment

Please commit to every Saturday mornings (except for Jun & Dec school holidays and public holidays) for at least 1 year.

Position Available 

Volunteer Mentor
Requirements:
  • 21 years old and above
  • Knows basic sign language (e.g. alphabets & commonly-used words)
  • Is familiar with Singapore Education curriculum (Primary school / Secondary school)
  • Has patience and willingness to help youth develop their fullest potential
  • Is comfortable with teaching in person

Your primary role involves giving 1-to-1 academic tuition to Deaf male youth on Saturday morning in person. 

  

A: As our mentees are Deaf and communicate in sign language, it will be good to know basic sign language – e.g., alphabets & commonly-used words.  

A: No, it is not compulsory. You should be comfortable giving English and Mathematics tuition. It will be good if you are familiar with Singapore education curriculum.

A: You can email to TOUCH Silent Club at silent.club@touch.org.sg.

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Sign up before 31 Dec 2024. 

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