17 ground-up projects backed by S$450,000 fund to address rough sleeping in Singapore

A new pilot will create micro-jobs and apprenticeship pathways, to help rough sleepers be work-ready and have stable housing. It is among 17 ground-up projects being backed under a S$450,000 fund, as Singapore looks to deepen the role of community groups in tackling rough sleeping. More than 80 partners will be involved in this. Chloe Teo tells us more.