Methodist Welfare Services - Annual Report FY2021/22 - Strengthening Our Core

Oct 3, 2026

Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) Annual Report FY2021/22 presents a Christ-centred mission to alleviate hardship and enable disadvantaged and distressed people to have life to the full. It highlights the organisation’s integrated, holistic approach across 22 centres and programmes, supported by whole-person care, cross referrals, and a continuum spanning community, residential, home-based and hospice services. The report outlines key governance information, impact areas, and emphasises strengthening core values through partnerships, staff and volunteers.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages46

Reading Time1 h 56 min

AccessFree to download

Contents

ABOUT MWS

IMPACT AREAS

DONATE

OUR ORGANISATION

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT

70 Barker Road \#05-01 Singapore 309936 Tel: 6478 4700 Fax: 6478 4701 Email: [admin@mws.sg](admin@mws.sg) [Website:](Website: www.mws.sg)[ www.mws.sg](Website: www.mws.sg) [mws.sg](mws.sg) MethodistWelfareServices Methodist Welfare Services Annual Report FY2021/22 | for better Annual Report FY2021/22 Strengthening Our Core care, fuller life Methodist Welfare Services – Annual Report FY2021/22 | 1 The spinning top is one of the oldest toys in the world. Likewise, MWSʼ mission to enrich the quality of life for the disadvantaged and distressed is founded on Godʼsage-old command to love our neighbour. Like the top that cannot stand nor spin by itself, MWS cannot address the communityʼs many complex needs on our own. Instead, we lean on His divine wisdom and guidance, strong community partnerships and a passionate workforce and volunteer army. And just like a spinning top can traverse a great distance with the brisk pull of a cord coiled around it, the collective force will propel us to do good better, together. MWS is a member of NCSS IPC Registration No.: IPC000360 Charity Registration No.: 00166 UEN: S81SS0088H Bank: The Development Bank of Singapore Limited Auditor: Baker Tilly TFW LLP Pro Bono Legal Service Provider: Drew & Napier LLC Contents ABOUT MWS Brand Story 2 Patronʼs Message 4 Chairpersonʼs Message 5 CEOʼs Message 6 Milestones 8 Key Highlights 18 Financial Highlights 19 Fundraising Highlights 20 Volunteering Highlights 24 IMPACT AREAS Residential Services Overview: 30 Chronically Ill, Frail & Destitute Community Eldercare Overview: 38 Socially Isolated & Frail Family Services Overview: 46 Families in Distress Family Services Overview: 56 At-risk Youth & Disadvantaged Children DONATE Make an Impact Today 62 Donation Form 63 OUR ORGANISATION Organisation Structure 65 MWS Centres & Programmes 66 Board of Governance 68 Centre Governance Committees 70 Working Committees 73 Key Management 74 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT 76 Brand Story Brand Story Since 1981, Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) has been serving the disadvantaged and distressed, regardless of age, race and religion. From a single home for 24 elderly sick, MWS has extended our spectrum of care over the years to meet the specific and diverse needs of vulnerable seniors, families and youth. We empower people to have life to the full by lifting them out of poverty. On top of financial poverty, we also aim to address poverty in the areas of psychosocial as well as physical and emotional health. We strive to achieve this by providing an integrated and holistic helping process for every person who comes through our doors. Integrated Services MWS serves our beneficiaries through an integrated and holistic suite of care offered by professional staff across 22 centres and programmes. Recognising the complexity of the issues that our beneficiaries face, we take a whole-person approach that considers their total physical, emotional and psychosocial needs, while leveraging on their inherent strengths. The MWS service network makes cross referrals and multi-pronged interventions from varied disciplinary professionals possible. Our continuum of care provides step-up support ranging from community-based social and health programmes for seniors to residential nursing and rehabilitative care, to home-based care and hospice services. Our family services cover counselling and therapy, debt matching and asset-building programmes, as well as trauma-based interventions. Holistic Care We adopt a person-centred and holistic approach in addressing the challenges that our beneficiaries face. This means that in all we do, we aim to uphold the dignity of our beneficiaries by making their needs a priority and respecting their preferences. Our holistic approach includes understanding the circumstances and root causes to bring about interventions that can make a sustai

FAQs

What is the theme of MWS’s Annual Report FY2021/22?

The theme is “Strengthening Our Core”. It is tied to MWS’s vision to enable the disadvantaged and distressed to have life to the full.

How does MWS describe its approach to serving beneficiaries?

MWS uses an integrated, holistic, whole-person approach that considers physical, emotional and psychosocial needs while leveraging inherent strengths.

What kinds of services are included in MWS’s continuum of care?

The continuum spans step-up community-based social and health programmes, residential nursing and rehabilitative care, home-based care, and hospice services, along with family services such as counselling and therapy.

Oct 3, 2026

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