Leaders Of Good

Leaders Who Raise Up Other Leaders For Good

Being a good leader isn’t just about developing more followers. It’s about developing others to become leaders so we can create change together. If leaders shift their focus from maintaining status, power and control, to empowering others to do good and build trust in society.  

Whether you are a corporate leader or community leader, you can pave the way for a better future together.

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Our space to nurture non-profit leadership capabilities through the development of communities and collaborations. 

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BAGUS Together is a tripartite collaboration among NVPC, Temasek Foundation, and Tote Board to support potential changemakers and groundups start and sustain their initiatives through fostering collaboration, ease of access to resources, networks and other forms of support.

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Pioneered by NVPC and the Community Foundation of Singapore (CFS), Colabs is a community-based collaborative approach where diverse stakeholders come together to collectively unpack complex social issues and co-create solutions.

Articles

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These 7 Singaporeans Prove We Truly Are Uniquely, Singapore

Everyone has a story. Surprisingly (or not surprisingly?) we didn’t have to go far to uncover these. We might have good food, good housing and ...
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Singaporeans Who Stood up And Made A Difference

A father of a young child. A stroke survivor. A cofounder of a youth movement. What do these people all have in common? Although seemingly ...
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The Road to Empowerment

Walking Her Path of Purpose Having been brought up in a traditional family in Mumbai, Gina Parekh grew up in a society where a woman’s ...
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Family Violence Is Not A “Family” Issue

It’s a community issue, and we can all choose to stay silent – or act to end abuse. We round up a recent NVPC Giving ...
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Water, water everywhere, not a drop to drink

Would you drink an unfiltered glass of water from Singapore’s reservoirs? Probably not, so here’s why we should care about the rubbish that pollutes our ...
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“Till The Day You Enter A Coffin, You’re My Business”

He’s the inspiring hero of new short film “Waiting Room”. Meet Tommy Yu who has been volunteering and offering free funerals for the elderly for ...
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Leader of Good: Coming Home

From belligerent resident to passionate leader By 7am, Dr Roland Yeow is up and running, making his rounds at Boys’ Town with affable ease upon ...
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3 Turning Points That Changed Former Millionaire Dylan Wilk’s Life

Millionaire-turned-social entrepreneur Dylan Wilk talks about what set him on a path for good. Dylan Wilk is our idea of an #inspo story. He was ...
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The Power of Nonprofit Storytelling

In his new film ‘The Buddy’, 15 Shorts director Jason Lee shares how storytelling can uncover the lived experiences of people with autism. Jason Lee ...
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10 minutes with Dylan Wilk

Our interview with Dylan Wilk took an expected turn when he hinted at tips on finding love – how apt this February! A self-made multi-millionaire ...