“At times, kindness involves courage.”
North Vista Secondary School
Kindness Block
By: Isaac Foo Yong Seng, Lin Shi Yao Angel, Muhd Danial Afiq B Fharick, Lai Yun Ling, Ong Yan Yi Zene, Wee Yong Yi Cherry, Koong Wei Jie
Aim:
Improve the situation on the lack of good relations among neighbours who live within the same block.
Why:
Many of us now barely know our neighbours well compared to during the time when our parents lived in kampongs.
Where:
Sengkang Neighbourhood.
What:
A carnival was organised for the residents, in which the main highlight was a kindness board for neighbours to write notes of encouragement and gratitude to each other. Games, food and beverages were also included.
How:
Preparation for the carnival started 4 months in advance. The numbers of post-it notes on the board kept increasing, and the team was praised for their efforts, teamwork and sense of initiative.