VOICES OF AWWA

Finding strength, hope and paying it forward
Unsure of the future, Susan, a victim of domestic violence, made the difficult decision to walk out of her abusive marriage in 2014. Faced with

Making friends through the golden years
Born with Turner Syndrome, Mdm Lau’s protective parents never allowed her to work as they feared she would be bullied for her small frame. Left

A Little Determination and Patience Goes A Long Way
At 16 year-old, Theodore Wong proves that nothing is impossible. A recent winner of the Lee Kuan Yew Exemplary Student Award, a three-time gold medalist

Never Stop Believing, Never Stop Dreaming!
For many of us, taking public transport might seem like an easy feat. While we might take this seemingly simple task for granted, it could

Our Journey: Caring for a Son with Autism
Life took a turn for Mr and Mrs Quek, Qiao Tai’s parents, when he was three. At the playgroup he was attending, Qiao Tai would

Picking Up the Pieces and Starting Afresh: A Story of Hope
Ms Fazlena, aged 41, comes across as an independent and confident go-getter. However, it hasn’t been easy. After the divorce with her husband in October