Crisis Relief Society (Singapore)
Non-Profit Disaster Relief
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About this facility
- Hours
- Weekdays, Variable Hours
- Mission
- 1. Meet felt needs, extend unconditional hope and love in crisis hit locations
2. To raise awareness and provide opportunities for volunteers to serve in crisis relief
3. To train, prepare and mobilise volunteers for crisis relief
4. To partner organizations with similar objectives in crisis relief - Fee for service
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- Service
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Notes
Crisis Relief Singapore (CRS) was registered in Singapore as a crisis relief organization run by Christians in August 2000.
Our mission is to bring love and hope to victims in crisis-hit locations in practical ways, with particular attention to the disadvantaged, women and children.
1. Post-earthquake medical clinic in Turkey(1999)
2. Post-civil disturbance medical mobile clinics in Timor Leste (2000)
3. Post-flooding medical clinics in Bangladesh (2000)
4. Medical/humanitarian clinics in Bario (Malaysia) (2001)
5. Post-Taliban civil disturbance humanitarian relief in Afghanistan (2002)
6. Winter humanitarian relief in Mongolia (2003)
7. Post-earthquake food distribution in Bam, Iran (2004)
8. Post-earthquake humanitarian relief in Zarand, Iran (2005)
9. Asia Tsunami -- food relief to Batticaloa, Sri Lanka (2005)
10. Asia Tsunami -- relief to Galle, Sri Lanka (children work and sewing machines--2005)
11. Asia Tsunami -- relief to Maldives (kitchen wares and house hold items--2005)
CRS prepares the volunteers through a combination of briefings, self reading and some foundational training which might include counseling, cross-cultural communications and for medical volunteers, field medicine.