To assist in developing the untapped potential of individuals, families and groups who have special needs.
To enhance the level of social concern in the community by encouraging and sustaining public participation in providing community services to the disadvantaged in our society.
To initiate self-help activities for the needy by collaborating with existing community organisations.
To provide marital and family enrichment services which are geared appropriately to the changing needs of the community.
CCS offers services which span all age groups. Our primary aim is to meet the different needs of individuals and family units in the community, through:
Restoring broken families.
Attending to the troubled and disillusioned.
Assisting people in crisis and trauma.
Forming a bridge between the needy and existing community services.
Our counsellors are available to help any individual or family with needs in the area of:
Emotional and behavioural problems, such as stress, phobia, anxiety, depression, self-hatred, unwanted pregnancy, suicidal tendencies, etc.
Relationship issues, such as family conflicts, marital disharmony, boy-girl relationships, sexual disorientation (homosexuality, lesbianism), etc.
Unemployment and financial difficulties.
Where necessary, we will work with social workers to help counsellees meet their needs.
(Confidentiality of counselling sessions: All counselling sessions will be treated with strictest confidence and privacy.)
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Educational Programmes
We organise the following programmes periodically:
Seminars and forums on family life and marital counselling.
Courses on stress management, personal development, conflict mediation and other relevant topics.
Talks and workshops on youth-related issues such as sexuality education, handling peer pressures, etc.
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Outreach To Troubled Teens
We have experienced counsellors for troubled teenagers who are unable to cope with the demands of school work and peer pressure. We also organise various recreational and sporting activities that will involve teens in meaningful exchanges and mind challenging development.
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Special Community Projects
We will identify and co-ordinate projects that will alleviate the suffering of the chronically ill and the elderly. Our support groups will volunteer care for the chronically ill and detached elderly, as well as provide specialized medical help for them.