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style="text-align: center;">SUICIDE</h4> <p class="fs-30" style="text-align: center;">A deliberate and voluntary act of taking one’s own life. A person may contemplate suicide when the crisis they are facing exceeds their ability to cope emotionally.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_slideInUp slideInUp" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h4 class="whoweare_header" style="text-align: center;">EMOTIONAL SUPPORT</h4> <p class="fs-30" style="text-align: center;">An external coping resource provided through compassion, empathy, and genuine concern. This is the first step in helping someone out of a crisis and hence reducing their risk of suicide.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div id="fws_6746cbe2657c8" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="default" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex ss-top-corporate" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_slideInUp slideInUp fs-30" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h4 class="whoweare_header">About SOS</h4> <p>Founded in 1969, Samaritans of Singapore (SOS) is dedicated to providing confidential emotional support to individuals facing a crisis, thinking about suicide or affected by suicide. Non-religious and not for profit, our work focuses on crisis intervention and suicide prevention, intervention and postvention.</p> <h4 class="whoweare_header">SOS’ Transition to a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG)</h4> <p>Samaritans of Singapore completed the transition to Samaritans of Singapore Limited (SOS) with effect from 1 April 2023. Our operations have been shifted from a Society registered under the Registrar of Societies (ROS), to a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) under the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). This change will strengthen the governance of our organisation and our services. The Society was dissolved on 11 Nov 2023. Our mission remains the same – to be an available lifeline to anyone in crisis.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> <div id="fws_6746cbe266340" data-column-margin="default" data-midnight="dark" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row ss-corporate-info-top" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; "><div class="row-bg-wrap" data-bg-animation="none" data-bg-animation-delay="" data-bg-overlay="false"><div class="inner-wrap row-bg-layer" ><div class="row-bg viewport-desktop" style=""></div></div></div><div class="row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h2 style="color: #1f355e;text-align: center" class="vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading 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class="iwt-icon"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.sos.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/visionary.png" alt="" /> </div><div class="iwt-text"> <h4 class="whoweare_header" style="text-align: center;">VISION</h4> <p class="fs-30" style="text-align: center;">To be the premier organisation in suicide prevention</p> </div><div class="clear"></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="reveal-from-bottom" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="iwithtext"><div class="iwt-icon"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.sos.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/mission.png" alt="" /> </div><div class="iwt-text"> <h4 class="whoweare_header" style="text-align: center;">MISSION</h4> <p class="fs-30" style="text-align: center;">To be an available lifeline to anyone in crisis</p> </div><div class="clear"></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div id="fws_6746cbe2697f8" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="default" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex ss-top-corporate" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="reveal-from-bottom" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="iwithtext"><div class="iwt-icon"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.sos.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/values.png" alt="" /> </div><div class="iwt-text"> <h4 class="whoweare_header" style="text-align: center;">CORE VALUES</h4> <p class="fs-30" style="text-align: center;">We are dedicated to providing confidential client-centric support to anyone thinking about or affected by suicide.</p> </div><div class="clear"></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div id="fws_6746cbe26ac14" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="default" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex ss-top-corporate" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="reveal-from-bottom" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="iwithtext"><div class="iwt-icon"> </div><div class="iwt-text"> <h4 class="whoweare_header" style="text-align: center;">Innovation</h4> <p class="fs-30" style="text-align: center;">We stay relevant & agile to address evolving needs</p> </div><div class="clear"></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="reveal-from-bottom" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="iwithtext"><div class="iwt-icon"> </div><div class="iwt-text"> <h4 class="whoweare_header" style="text-align: center;">Respect</h4> <p class="fs-30" style="text-align: center;">We treat everyone with dignity & without judgement</p> </div><div class="clear"></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="reveal-from-bottom" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="iwithtext"><div class="iwt-icon"> </div><div class="iwt-text"> <h4 class="whoweare_header" style="text-align: center;">Collaboration</h4> <p class="fs-30" style="text-align: center;">We leverage one another’s strengths for best client outcomes</p> </div><div class="clear"></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="reveal-from-bottom" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="iwithtext"><div class="iwt-icon"> </div><div class="iwt-text"> <h4 class="whoweare_header" style="text-align: center;">Accountability</h4> <p class="fs-30" style="text-align: center;">We act with the highest standard of professionalism & ethics</p> </div><div class="clear"></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div id="fws_6746cbe26c063" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="default" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex ss-top-corporate" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="reveal-from-bottom" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="iwithtext"><div class="iwt-icon"> </div><div class="iwt-text"> <h4 class="whoweare_header">The objects for which the Company is established are all or any of the following:</h4> <ul class="style-none fs-30"> <li style="list-style-type: none;"> <ul class="style-none fs-30"> <li style="list-style-type: none;"> <ul class="style-none fs-30"> <li style="text-align: left;">(a) To provide confidential 24-hour emotional support to people in crisis, thinking of suicide and affected by suicide.</li> <li style="text-align: left;">(b) To raise awareness of and understanding of suicide, suicide prevention, intervention and postvention.</li> <li style="text-align: left;">(c) To promote evidence-based research relating to suicide prevention, intervention and postvention.</li> <li style="text-align: left;">(d) To engage in any other related activities and initiatives which the Company deems necessary and expedient in<br /> relation to suicide prevention, intervention and postvention.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div><div class="clear"></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> <div id="strategy" data-column-margin="60px" data-midnight="dark" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle ss-our-strategic mart-60" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; "><div class="row-bg-wrap" data-bg-animation="none" data-bg-animation-delay="" data-bg-overlay="false"><div class="inner-wrap row-bg-layer" ><div class="row-bg viewport-desktop" style=""></div></div></div><div class="row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h2 style="color: #1f355e;text-align: center" class="vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading fs-50 fw-bold marbt-30 wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_slideInUp slideInUp" >OUR STRATEGIC FOCUS</h2> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_slideInUp slideInUp marbt-50 fs-30" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p style="text-align: center;">Over the next few years, SOS will be focusing our efforts on three key areas</p> </div> </div> <div id="fws_6746cbe26d494" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="default" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="reveal-from-bottom" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="iwithtext"><div class="iwt-icon"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.sos.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/6350beaec11a78b96a41575f_Future-Proofing.png" alt="" /> </div><div class="iwt-text"> <strong>Future-Proofing SOS and<br /> Ensuring Sustainability</strong> </div><div class="clear"></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="reveal-from-bottom" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="iwithtext"><div class="iwt-icon"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.sos.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/6350bf2c7963e02901aaa98d_Working-with-Community.png" alt="" /> </div><div class="iwt-text"> <strong>Serving the Community as the Leading Agency in Suicide Prevention</strong> </div><div class="clear"></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-4 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oversight, their specific duties are to:<br /> • Appoint Directors of the Board;<br /> • Approve Financial Statement / Audit Report;<br /> • Approve Annual Report / Statement of Directors;<br /> • Appoint External Auditor and approve their remuneration;<br /> • Ensure the Board of Directors run the Company according to the Objects stated in the Constitution;<br /> • Approve the Company’s Constitution; and<br /> • Contribute to the assets of the Company in the event of it being wound up, such contribution not exceeding the sum of S$1.00.</p> <p><strong>Membership Selection</strong><br /> Membership selection will be conducted by the Membership Committee. Applications will be assessed based on:</p> <p><strong>(A) Criteria</strong><br /> i. Professional Competencies e.g. financial acumen, business acumen, entrepreneurship, legal, risk management, organisation development, IT, communications/client experience, fund raising, government relations, strategic agility, etc.<br /> ii. Work Experience – extensive experience in leadership roles<br /> iii. At least 2 years’ volunteer experience with SOS or other related Social Service Agencies without any conflict of interest (preferably in leadership / specialised roles)<br /> iv. At least 21 years old<br /> v. Cannot be undischarged bankrupts.</p> <p><strong>(B) Interview<br /> </strong><br /> <strong>(C) Reference Checks</strong></p> <p>If you are interested, please fill in the <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><a href="https://www.jotform.com/build/240812409171450#preview">Membership Application form</a></strong></span>. 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