Community Outreach at SOSD
At SOSD, we believe that creating a kinder, more compassionate society starts with education, awareness, and action. Our Community Outreach initiatives aim to build a more humane and inclusive world for both animals and people through meaningful engagement and impactful experiences.
Through thoughtfully curated programmes, we reach out to schools, corporations, and the public to advocate for animal welfare, promote responsible pet ownership, and deepen empathy toward our canine companions.
Whether you’re a student, a professional, or someone simply looking to make a difference, SOSD’s community outreach offers enriching opportunities for everyone.
1. School Educational / Values-In-Action (VIA) Programme
Our School Educational & VIA Programme is designed to educate and inspire the next generation through nurturing compassion, responsibility, and empathy. Our Values in Action (VIA) programmes for schools provide students with opportunities to actively engage in meaningful service-learning activities while cultivating a deeper understanding of animal welfare and community responsibility.
Our Objectives for VIA Programme:
–Develop Empathy – Encourage students to connect with and care for animals in need, fostering a sense of compassion.
–Promote Responsibility – Teach students about the importance of animal welfare, responsible pet ownership, and sustainable community support.
Programme Highlights:
– Educational Workshops – Interactive sessions to educate students on animal rescue, rehabilitation, and welfare
– Advocacy on Projects – Platforms for students to spread awareness about animal welfare through campaigns, social media, and school events.
– Fundraising Initiatives – Guidance on organizing school-based fundraisers to support SOSD Singapore’s efforts.
2. Coporate Impact Programme
Our programme is designed to create meaningful partnerships with organizations that are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our furry friends. By joining forces with SOSD, your company can engage in a variety of activities that not only support our mission to rescue and rehabilitate stray and abandoned dogs, but also foster a culture of corporate social responsibility and team collaboration.
Explore the diverse range of activities and programs we offer below and discover how your organization can make a pawsitive impact on our community:
– Host a Fundraiser – Empower your team to support SOSD by organizing your own fundraising events.
– Brown Paper Bag Talks – Invite SOSD to your office for engaging and informative brown paper bag talks on a variety of topics.
– Sponsor a Dog – Make a lasting impact by sponsoring our dogs in need.
3. Shelter Tours
Discover how SOSD rescues, rehabilitates, and rehomes Singapore’s street dogs by joining our Shelter Tour. Led by our dedicated volunteers, the tour offers insights into our shelter’s operations, dog fostering and adoption processes, and heartwarming stories of special dogs. Learn more and book your spot here: https://sosd.org.sg/contact-us/shelter-tour/
These tours are ideal for individuals, families, and small groups, and provide an eye-opening experience that inspires positive action.
Get Involved Today
Every outreach activity is a step closer to a society where every dog is loved and respected. Whether you’re a student, educator, corporate leader, or dog lover, there’s a place for you in SOSD’s community outreach journey.
👉 Contact us at outreach@sosd.org.sg to find out how your school or organisation can collaborate with SOSD.
