Sign up as a volunteer below

Our volunteers make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families impacted by parental incarceration. For any enquiries, please contact volunteer@newlifestories.org.sg

How it works

1. Complete the volunteer interest form.

2. Our Befriender Engagement & Experience (BEE) Team will review your application.

3. We'll contact you about volunteer opportunities that match your interests, skills and availability.

Interested in becoming a Child Befriender?

As part of our Family Strengthening Programme, you'll be invited to an onboarding session to learn more about the role.

Child Befrienders:

• Must be 18 years or older

• Build a one-to-one friendship with a child aged 3–12

• Commit to weekly 1-hour home visits

• Support children through play, reading, storytelling, conversation and creative activities

• Commit for a minimum of 6 months to provide consistency and stability