Craft speciality medium: Diamond Art

The Gek sisters graduates of a Special Education school, are passionate about honing the skills they developed during their time in school. However, after graduation, the structured support of the school system fades, and many young adults like the Gek sisters find themselves at the edge of a “service cliff.”

But this doesn’t have to be their story.
Let’s empower the Gek sisters to stay engaged, continue growing their talents, and discover their true strengths through diamond art.

Support them — and their families — as they work toward a brighter future.

Crafter specialty medium: Accessories

Raouf is a loving teenager who is never short on hugs and kisses. Non-verbal and living with severe anxiety, he finds comfort and safety within his home — his sanctuary.

Home crafting has become a powerful outlet for Raouf to explore his interests and express himself. It brings him joy, purpose and a deep sense of accomplishment.

Let’s keep Raouf meaningfully engaged, nurture his confidence in navigating life’s uncertainties, and promote his mental well-being — together.

Craft speciality medium: Coasters and Mosaic

These tiled coasters are proudly handcrafted by Gareth, a creative teenager with autism. Amid recent behavioral challenges, crafting has become a therapeutic outlet that helps Gareth stay focused, calm, and engaged.

Every piece he creates carries purpose, with proceeds going directly toward funding his home therapy costs.

Let’s empower Gareth as he expresses himself through art and builds a brighter future, one tile at a time.

Crafter specialty medium: DIY

Gloria is a talented young woman with autism. When pandemic restrictions began, she was unable to continue her job at a bakery – a role that helped keep her meaningfully engaged. Undeterred, Gloria began creating beautiful handmade cards with her mother at home – an outlet to express her world.

Let’s support Gloria and her family, and continue encouraging her creativity, imagination, and spirit of resilience.

Crafter specialty medium: Diamond Art

Bernice is a bubbly young woman with autism who enjoys pasting stickers and has recently developed a strong interest in diamond art. Through this platform, she hopes to share her unique talents and creativity with the community — and grow her confidence in the process.

Let’s empower Bernice to stay meaningfully engaged at home while maintaining her fine motor skills through crafting.

Crafter specialty medium: Crochet Accessories

Unable to find traditional employment due to her medical conditions and autism, Joycelyn found solace in crocheting and completing packaging jobs with us.

Every person with autism has a distinct set of strengths and challenges, and Joycelyn hopes others can see her for who she truly is — beyond the label.

Let’s empower Joycelyn to hone her strengths, build self-confidence, and create a purposeful path forward — beyond the label.

Crafter specialty medium: Felt Accessories

Alex and Benjamin are twin brothers with autism who enjoy spending time together. Their hobbies include swimming, cycling, playing basketball, and crafting. Creating meaningful gifts helps them to stay focused and strengthen their motor skills.

Let’s support the brothers to stay meaningfully engaged while doing what they love.

Crafter specialty medium: Sewing accessories

Tyron is a talented young man with autism who enjoys working on various crafts, including sewing, beading, and baking. In his free time, he enjoys taking long walks and playing basketball with other youth with special needs.

Let’s support Tyon and continue spreading his positivity through his creative work.

Crafter specialty medium: Calligraphy Artworks

Alysya is an amazing young lady with multiple talents who graduated from Rainbow Centre in 2022. She finds joy in painting and is constantly exploring new ways to express her creativity through calligraphy.

Let’s empower Alysya through her beautiful artwork.

Crafter specialty medium: Sewing Accessories

Jacklyn discovered her love for sewing as an outlet to express herself, as she is unable to share her thoughts verbally. Through each stitch and handcrafted gift, she shares her story, love, and strength.

Let’s support Jacklyn as she builds confidence in her skills and finds her voice through the art of sewing.

Crafter specialty medium: Diamond Art

Vince is a young man with autism who finds joy and focus in creating diamond art. With a sharp eye for detail, he brings intricate designs to life. He hopes to share his talent and creativity with everyone.

Let’s enable Vince to stay meaningfully engaged and provide him with a dignified source of income.

Crafter specialty medium: Wire Art

Jarrod, is a teenage boy with autism who crafts inspiring wire art keyrings. Due to behavioral challenges, he is unable to attend sheltered workshops. Wire art keeps him fully engaged at home, and he continues to explore new designs. Each keyring brings positivity with wires forming meaningful words that you can carry along every day.

Let’s empower Jarrod through his encouraging crafts, guiding him toward a healthy and fulfilling future.

Crafter specialty medium: Diamond Art & Accessories

Darren, a young man with autism, has been isolated at home since graduating due to behavioral challenges. Being non-verbal, he expresses his emotions through actions rather than words. Despite this, Darren is a systematic and detail-oriented learner, capable of completing packaging and simple crafting tasks with care.

Let’s support Darren to express himself through creative work while staying active and connected. His family hopes crafting can keep him meaningfully engaged and enhance his well-being.

Crafter specialty medium: Mosaic art & Accessories

Mirelle is a bright and optimistic young woman, despite her inability to hear or speak. She also lives with physical health conditions, such as an open PDA (heart condition) and Pulmonary Hypertension, which require ongoing medical care. As a result, she spends most of her time at home. Mirelle has found joy in creating accessories and mosaic art, and is eager to explore new crafts.

Let’s support Mirelle by providing her emotional relief and her physical well-being while being engaged at home.

Crafters specialty medium: Pillows and Envelopes

Aqiyah is a multi-talented young woman who has been actively searching for a traditional job but has yet to secure one. She lives with ADHD, tics, and anger management challenges, and her mother, Masnisah, has seen how crafting helps alleviate these struggles.
Together, this mother-daughter duo creates handmade plushies, hoping that crafting will not only keep Aqiyah meaningfully engaged but also provide a source of passive income.

Let’s empower Aqiyah through her creativity, resilience, and meaningful work — paving the way for a brighter future.

Crafter specialty medium: Crochets and Envelopes

Shantini is a creative individual with a strong passion for crochet. Despite her mild intellectual disability and emotional imbalance, she express herself through her craft. With unwavering support from her family, Shantini creates beautiful crochet gifts and is eager to learn new styles and craft new products.

Let’s empower Shantini to express her creativity and talent, helping her build greater confidence along the way.

Bishan Home promotes lifelong learning opportunities for adults with intellectual disability. They aim to develop and extend skills through providing active support to enable clients to achieve the quality of life that promotes independence and integration. 

Social Gifting partners Bishan Home by providing monthly crafting sessions to keep them engaged & improve their fine motor skills.

MINDS IEDC supports people with intellectual disabilities through vocation training and various employment aids since 1992.

Social Gifting partners MINDS by engaging their beneficiaries with packaging jobs and raise funds to promote employment for people with special needs. 

Bizlink serves the disadvantaged individuals, in particular persons with disabilities, through training and employment in Singapore​. ​

Social Gifting partners Bizlink by engaging their beneficiaries with packaging jobs to promote employment for people with special needs. 

VSA(S) creates and provides access and opportunities for people with disabilities through the arts.

Your support will enable VSA to continue empowering persons with physical and intellectual disabilities to pursue a career in the arts, and lead meaningful lives with their passion and interests.