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I COMMIT

  Join the Journey     

          Side by Side  

We’ve put together a range of volunteer opportunities which require your committed presence in walking with others. Take small steps with others through these existing programmes and create lasting impact. Our partner organisations invite you to journey together to create lasting impact—moving side by side and taking small, brave actions.

Walking together through all seasons builds strong connections that knit our nation.

Ready to take a step? Explore these opportunities where you can see with fresh eyes and help turn isolation into connection—one step at a time.

Mental Health Support

Creative Healing Companions

Walking with: ✨ Individuals navigating mental health recovery

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: SAMHealth.org.sg

  • Through creative and expressive arts, work with SAMH staff and fellow volunteers to be their companion as they build courage to journey to recovery.

  • Flexible commitment, based on arts session schedule

  • If you’re a good listener with some awareness of mental health, this opportunity is for you. You’ll support persons on their recovery journey — not as a therapist, but as a steady companion. Don’t worry, training is provided, and SAMH staff are there to step in when needed.

  • Any centres of SAMH

Kinship Circle— Rebuilding Trust Together

Walking with: ❤️‍🩹 Individuals who faced interpersonal relationship harm

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: LCCS.org.sg

  • Community allies meet weekly/monthly informally with persons who have experienced interpersonal relationship harm to have a meal, to take a walk, or do a sporting activity. The goal is to reduce sense of isolation and to allow them to reconnect with self and others through affinity, kindness, and friendship with a community.

  • Biweekly for fixed group sessions (1.5 hrs online group), Monthly for informal engagement; min. 6-month commitment

  • Ideal for those who listen with empathy and hold space for slow, steady healing. You’ll journey with individuals recovering from harmful relationships — with support and training from LCCS.

  • Hybrid (in-person and online)

PHAngel—The Achievers

Walking with: 🌷 Long-stay patients at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH)

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: The Achievers

  • Uniquely to every public holiday, join The Achievers to bring cheer to over 2,000 IMH patients through goodie bag distributions and outings. Befriend and spend time with the residents in specially organsied trips, including those in wheelchairs.

  • Typically Public Holidays; flexible commitment

  • All are welcomed!

  • In-person

University/ Polytechnic Student Community Circles

Walking with: ❤️‍🩹 University and polytechnic students navigating relationship harm

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: letourvoicerun.com

  • Create brave spaces where students can share personal experiences and process relationship harm through monthly community circles. We invite our participants to organise informal walks/runs and talk about our shared concern of relationship violence.

  • Monthly, 2 hours

  • If you’re a student who enjoys walking, running, and having honest conversations, this is for you. You’ll walk with someone healing from relationship hurts — offering presence, not solutions.

  • Bukit Merah for circles, Islandwide for run/walk

Caring in Communities

Airport Journey Companions

Walking with: ✈️ Migrant workers travelling home

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: ItsRainingRaincoats

  • Volunteers will help support migrant workers by driving them from their residence in Tuas/Tuas South to Changi airport—one of Singapore's longest drives! Its a great way to get to know them personally and be part of their daily lives in Singapore.

  • ~120 mins per driving trip, based on your location; flexible commitment

  • If you’re a driver with your own car and a heart for connection, this opportunity invites you to journey with someone from a different culture — and grow through shared rides and real conversations.

  • The rides start from from Tuas/Tuas South (worker dormitories) to Changi airport

Cyber Wellness Advocate

Walking with: 🔋 Gamers, content creators and digital citizens

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: projgetflamed.com

  • Join the Project GetFlamed! community and unite gamers and non-gamers to spark positive change online. Through talks, school programmes and our interactive “choose your own adventure” video, we tackle toxicity, champion mental health, and empower the gaming community to be game changers.

  • Time varies by case and individual capacity (chat with us!)

  • Whether you're a gamer, content creator or someone who cares about digital well-being, there's a place for you in our movement. Join us!

  • In-person, islandwide and online

Fitness for All— Strength in Community

Walking with: 💪🏼 Individuals with disabilities/ special needs building physical strength for everyday life

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: personaltrainercertification.com

  • Work out together as you support persons with disabilities/ special needs to build fitness and functional movement for daily activities.

  • Meet weekly for 2 hours; minimum commitment of total 24 hours.

  • Those who love fitness and are curious about adaptive approaches - your enthusiasm matters more than certifications (no certification required - onboarding will be provided by NCSF Uplift)

  • Monday - Sunday: 189 Upp Paya Lebar Road (Tai Seng area) and additional venue on Sunday: REVL@Cityhall

Guiding Risers on Their Business Journey

Walking with: 👩🏼‍💼 Women entrepreneurs from financially challenged communities building their business dreams

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: riseandthriveinitiative.notion.site

  • Walk alongside a woman entrepreneur (Riser) one-to-one with a home-based business as she transforms her vision into reality. Together, you'll act as a guide to navigate challenges using structured materials through 10 carefully crafted business modules, guided reflection and follow-ups. Your business wisdom paired with her innovative spirit will create a powerful opportunity.

  • Meet in weekly fixed schedules, 1–1.5 hrs; min. commitment of 12 weeks

  • If you have business experience and enjoy mentoring others one-on-one, this opportunity lets you walk alongside a woman entrepreneur as she grows her business. You’ll receive training and resources and support her between sessions through WhatsApp check-ins. Training and onboarding takes place in the first month.

  • Hybrid (in-person and online - mostly online, and in-person may be anywhere island wide). First session is typically in-person to build rapport.

Homeless Hearts Befrienders

Walking with: 🏠 Befriending our friends who face homelessness or rough sleeping

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: Homeless Hearts for Singapore

  • Be a steady friend to our homeless community, building trust and companionship over time. Through regular meet-ups, you'll support them through friendly conversations and simple acts of presence. We'll work in teams together with other fellow befrienders.

  • Join in when you can; flexible commitment

  • All are welcome! Outreaches are usually at night till late. Onboarding briefing will be provided.

  • In-person, islandwide and online (virtual)

HOMEwarmers Companion

Walking with: 🧓🏼 Seniors living alone or facing social isolation

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: HOMEwarmers

  • Pull up a chair, share a story and make a senior’s day brighter with HOMEwarmers. Through home visits and warm conversations, you’ll build friendships that bring comfort and connection to those living alone. Your presence in their homes can be that moment that turns silent suffering into moments of welcome and belonging. Get connected with us - Insta: @homewarmers.sg

  • Time varies by case and individual capacity (chat with us!); min. 3-12 months

  • All are welcome! If you have a listening ear and a caring heart, this role is for you.

  • In-person, islandwide

Kopitiam Connections

Walking with: 🧓🏼 Seniors from the community

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: empower.org.sg

  • Build friendships and stay active through community events with seniors. Enjoy light exercises, learn together, and spark joy in everyday conversations.

  • Weekly or Monthly, ~2.5 hours in the morning

  • Perfect for those who enjoy connecting with seniors and care deeply for elder well-being. No special skills required, just a warm heart.

  • Kopitiams, stay updated through our website.

The Signpost Network Advocates

Walking with: 🛍️ Street sellers in Singapore

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: The Signpost Project

  • Walking with, not past. Support Singapore’s street sellers by ensuring they receive dignity, recognition and assistance. You’ll go on ad-hoc runs — individually or with other volunteers — to connect with sellers and offer practical help.

  • Time varies by case and individual capacity

  • All are welcome! If you see these street sellers and have a willingness to journey with them, this role is for you.

  • In-person, islandwide

The Signpost Skill-based Support Heroes

Walking with: 🛍️ Street sellers in Singapore

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: The Signpost Project

  • Offer your expertise in the medical or legal fields to assist street sellers. Join runs in-person with the team of volunteers or provide guidance remotely when volunteers encounter cases needing specialist advice. Walking with, not past.

  • Time varies by case and individual capacity

  • If you have you have knowledge in the medical and legal fields, this role is for you.

  • In-person, islandwide and online

Skills-based Empathy Circle Builder

Walking with: 💬 Individuals and community groups exploring meaningful conversations

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: 3 Of Us

  • Be part of 3 of Us, a ground-up initiative creating spaces for open, heartfelt conversations on life’s big questions — we'll explore themes in life about the individual, our relationships with people and things. Connect with our current programmes here: linktr.ee/3ofus.space

  • Join in when you can; flexible commitment

  • All are welcome!

  • In-person

Volunteer Checker

Walking with: ⛔ A community fighting misinformation and scams

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: CheckMate

  • Walk with a team of volunteers who come together to fight misinformation and scams. CheckMate has built a system where users can forward in dubious messages, screenshots or images to a WhatsApp number, and receive a reply as to whether the message is trustworthy or otherwise. This system is powered by ML algorithms and the Checkmate network of volunteer checkers through crowdsourcing.

  • Time varies by case and individual capacity

  • All are welcome! If you’re passionate about truth and safety online, this role is for you.

  • Online

Walking & Running Companions

Walking with: 🍃 Integrated community of special needs buddies and guides walking/ running together

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: runninghour.com

  • At Runninghour, every walk or run is shared — always buddy and guide, side by side. Whether in pairs or as part of a larger group, you’ll join an inclusive community where persons with special needs and friends move together, supporting and encouraging one another. All are welcome!

  • Join in for 1 hour sessions; flexible commitment

  • All are welcomed!

  • Tues, Wed, Thurs: Sportshub. Sat: various locations

Youths and Students

Crossover— Navigating Life Changes Together

Walking with: 🧒🏼 Youth transitioning between life stages or needing continued support

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: impart.sg

  • Support youths who have either graduated from previous Impart Community programmes and need continued engagement, or those who were unable to complete a programme and require further support. Address these transitional challenges by journeying with the youths to move towards meaningful and sustained engagement.

  • Time varies by case and individual capacity; min. 6-month commitment

  • If you are 21 and above, have experience in counselling and a heart for youths, this role invites you to journey with those navigating uncertain transitions — whether they’ve completed or stepped away from a programme. Your support can help them stay anchored in the community.

  • In-person, location dependent on match

Tutor & Mentor Buddy

Walking with: 🧑🏽‍🎓 Students pursuing academics from less financially privileged backgrounds

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: Budding Minds

  • Walk alongside primary and secondary school students who may not otherwise have access to extra support. Join 30 passionate youths and a network of community tutors, guiding the students over time. Together, you’ll celebrate academic progress, nurture confidence, and create a safe space where every child feels seen and supported.

  • Time varies by case and individual capacity; min. 3 months

  • If you have tutoring experience and passion for working with young people, this role invites you to journey with them.

  • In-person at these locations Gek Poh Ville Community Centre, Marine Terrace Haven RC and Toa Payoh Central Zone 2 RC

Tuition & Enrichment Buddy

Walking with: 🧑🏽‍🎓 Primary and secondary students from low-income or single-parent families

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: Happy Children Happy Future

  • Step into a child’s learning journey at Happy Children Happy Future (HCHF). Each week, you’ll guide small groups of Primary 1 to Secondary 3 students from low-income or single-parent families — helping them close learning gaps, build confidence, and feel supported through free tuition and enrichment programmes.

  • ~1.5h/ session; sessions run during February–May and July–October.

  • If you have heart for helping children thrive academically and emotionally, this role is for you. Sessions are held in small group settings at CCs and RN centres. If possible, we aim to assign 1 volunteer to 1 student for more focused support.

  • In-person at selected Community Clubs (CCs) and Residents’ Network (RN) centres

Youth Advocate— Education

Walking with: 🧒🏼 Youth facing adversity while preparing for national exams

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: impart.sg

  • Combine academic tutoring with community peer support as you both work toward exam success. Beyond subject mastery, you'll help establish healthy routines and provide one-on-one care that recognises your companion as a whole person. Together, you'll celebrate academic progress while building confidence for life beyond exams.

  • ~1.5 hrs/ week for check-ins; min. of 3 months

  • If you have tutoring experience and passion for working with young people, this role invites you to journey with them. This is for age 16 and above (parental consent if under 18).

  • In-person, location dependent on match

Youth Advocate—I'M Not Alone (IMNA)

Walking with: 🧒🏼 Children and youth facing psychological or life adversity

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: impart.sg

  • Become a steady presence for young people awaiting professional help, building emotional safety and resilience together. Through daily digital check-ins and weekly in-person sessions, you'll help build motivation and readiness for change. Monthly group supervision ensures you're supported in this meaningful work.

  • ~2 hrs/ week for check-ins; must attend monthly supervisions (every last Tuesday of the month, 7.30pm-9.30pm); min. of 1 year (excl. training duration)

  • If you’re trained in supporting young people and ready to walk with them through tough times, this role invites you to be a steady presence before professional help kicks in. Training is provided with monthly group supervision. 1-year commitment required with $200 deposit, for age 21 and above.

  • In-person, location dependent on match

Youth Advocate— Project Cope

Walking with: 🧒🏼 Children and youth aged 10-21 needing emotional coping strategies

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: impart.sg

  • Embark on a 6-month journey teaching adaptive coping strategies through structured Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills. Together, you'll explore managing intense emotions, living mindfully in the present, communicating effectively and building healthy relationships. Your companion gains life-changing skills while you deepen your understanding of youth resilience. Daily check-ins and weekly sessions create consistent connection, supported by monthly group supervision.

  • ~2 hrs/ week for check-ins; must attend monthly supervisions (every last Tuesday of the month, 7.30pm-9.30pm); min. of 1 year (excl. training duration)

  • If you’re trained in supporting young people and ready to walk with them through tough times, this role invites you to be a steady presence before professional help kicks in. Your encouragement can strengthen their resilience, sense of safety, and hope for what’s ahead. Training is provided. 1-year commitment required with $200 deposit, for age 21 and above.Runs annually, beginning Jan/Jul.

  • In-person, location dependent on match

Youth Coach & Accountability Buddy

Walking with: 🧑🏽‍🎓 Students discovering their strengths and pursuing their academic goals

Begin your I COMMIT journey by signing up with: breakthewheel.sg

  • Guide students through a process of self-discovery, helping them build confidence and resilience in today’s fast-changing world. As a coach, you’ll support them in identifying strengths, setting goals and overcoming challenges — focusing on the “self” beyond paper qualifications.

    Break The Wheel would be happy to share the transformative stories behind the work and invite you to be part of our mission.

  • Time varies by case and individual capacity (chat with us!)

  • Completed at least 60 hours of International Coaching Federation (ICF) training or equivalent. If you’re still in training, you can sign up now and be matched after completing your course.

  • In-person

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