Our sponsored community organisations & social enterprises

ART:DIS Studio is an affiliate enterprise of ART:DIS Singapore – a non-profit organisation that champions learning and livelihood opportunities for Persons with Disabilities in the arts.

ARTDIS Studio creates quality lifestyle products and corporate gifts, showcasing the creative and dynamic artworks made by artists with disabilities. Each item purchased helps build their financial independence and affirms their sense of purpose as valued and contributing members of the community.

Babes is committed to providing teen mums with essential support and assistance during and after their pregnancy. Through case management and community integration, Babes offers teen mums the resources to make more informed choices about their pregnancy, eases young mothers back into a life of normalcy, and advocates for a more inclusive society that does not marginalise them. During COVID-19, Babes also provided formula milk and diapers to young mothers from low-income families through their Happy Stork Programme, to help them better cope with the impacts of the pandemic.

Barehands is an international collaborative community and registered social enterprise that creates unique and quality lifestyle pieces with small-producing communities around the world. Each piece is carefully handcrafted to make a statement for both the wearer and maker.

More than 25,000 women from low-income families in Singapore are struggling to find and sustain a living. Daughters Of Tomorrow aims to support these women towards gainful employment and a better future. Since August 2014, Daughters of Tomorrow has impacted more than 1200 women through skills-training, job-bridging and support programmes. Through sustained employment, women in DoT’s employment bridging programme regain confidence in themselves and gain a social support network that helps them through their difficult times.

Fashion For Cancer is a charity fashion show that seeks to empower cancer survivors and raise funds for cancer research and patient support. Instead of professional runway models, Fashion For Cancer offers cancer survivors from all walks of life an opportunity to showcase their resilience, courage and strength. Its inaugural edition was held in August 2023, and Fashion For Cancer is currently preparing for its second edition in 2024. At Boutiques, you can join their fundraising efforts by enjoying cold brew coffees brewed together with The Social Space. 100% of nett proceeds will be donated to National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCSS) Cancer Fund.

Happiness Initiative is a social enterprise dedicated to making well-being skills accessible to all. by translating well-being research into practical programmes and products.

The organisations aims to help people live a more fulfilling life and take a preventive approach towards mental health conditions. Since 2017, Happiness Initiative has impacted over 30,000 individuals and run Singapore's largest community well-being programme, Well-being Circles.

JOURNEY is an award-winning Singapore brand under TOUCH Community Services that represents the creative talents of people with intellectual disabilities. JOURNEY currently supports some 70 artists who will earn an income from the sale of their art, and gain access to opportunities for collaborations that showcase their talent and tenacity.

Open Book is a local NGO in Cambodia that aims to promote reading and bring joy to children. Since 2002, Open Book has established five libraries across Cambodia, and operates as a not-for-profit organization called Au Livre Ouvert in France. Open Books also takes pride in printing high-quality books through its publishing arm in Singapore, Open Books Editions. Books are distributed globally and their sales help to support the organisation and its important work.

rehyphen® is the pioneer behind MusicCloth®, an upcycled material that gives new life to discarded cassette and video tape. This innovative material has been exhibited at TEDx, American Design Club and The Red Dot Design Museum in Xiamen. MusicCloth® swatches have also been stored at the Material ConneXion® Library and the University of Pennsylvania material lab.

In an effort to build awareness and reduce electronic waste, rehyphen® offers accessories and artwork made out of MusicCloth®, and upcycling workshops for the public.

Riau Candle Company is a fair trade social enterprise by The Seed Basket that seeks to empower women and families in impoverished areas of Riau Island. Here, marginalised women are employed to produce and sell hand-poured soy candles made with locally sourced, high-quality essential oils and wax blends. 100% of the proceeds are used to continue funding this project, as well as other social developments in the area such as access to clean water, healthcare, and the development of small businesses. At Boutiques, you are also invited to recycle your used candle jars from past purchases by dropping them off at Riau’s space.

Sew Can We is a project by Beyond Social Services a Volunteer Welfare Organisation that helps underprivileged children and youth break away from the poverty cycle by providing them with guidance and resources to stay in school. The organisation hopes that by 2025, every child in Singapore will be able to live independently without turning to welfare or delinquency regardless of their economic background.

Beyond has also pioneered many smaller programmes and initiatives aimed at community development for individuals of all ages, one of which is Sew Can We, which provides underprivileged women with economic opportunity and training.

TOUCH Community Services is a not-for-profit charity organisation that believes in a progressive community where everyone is valued and empowered. TOUCH works with individuals from all backgrounds, including children, youth, families, persons with special needs, and the elderly.

Wildness Organic Chocolate is a Singaporean social enterprise that has roots in Wellington, New Zealand, where their chocolate makers work from the Rumutaka Prison. In Singapore, Wildness Organic Chocolate provides equal employment opportunities for adults with special needs at APSN Centre for Adults.