Charities
Yellow Ribbon
Yellow Ribbon Singapore (YRSG) is a statutory board in Singapore dedicated to the reintegration of ex-offenders into society by providing comprehensive support for their rehabilitation and employability. Established in 2004, YRSG promotes second chances through skills training, career development, and social reintegration initiatives, helping ex-offenders rebuild their lives and reduce recidivism.
SINCE 2004
Rehabilitation
Charity Overview
Costs
$797,597
Hide breakdown
$606,292
Salary
$28,156
Information Technology
$96,727
Fundraising
$17,985
Finance and Auditing
$48,437
Others
Beneficiaries
2,400
Individuals supported
248
Ex-offenders supported for higher education
4,046
Inmates trained for employment
Key Highlights
2023
- Raised $1,960,000, with major contributions from events like the Charity Golf and Dinner.
- Supported 284 ex-offenders through the STAR Bursary and disbursed $543,000.
- Introduced the Acronis–HCSA Computer Classroom, enhancing digital skills for ex-offenders.
- Expanded the STAR Bursary to include skills-based courses for better employment prospects.
- Partnered with organizations like ICAEW and Catholic Welfare Services to create professional pathways for ex-offenders.
- Hosted the Yellow Ribbon Prison Run, raising over $300,000 and engaging 6500 participants.
- Launched a career discovery tool for female inmates to align career aspirations.
- Awarded the Charity Transparency and Governance Award for the third time, reflecting strong governance.
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