Support @ North East

Assistance Name	Description
We Care @ North East	The WeCare @ North East Fund helps needy families who require interim financial support, but do not meet the national gross household income criteria. The scheme provides assistance in the form of once-off or up to three months of cash assistance. Click here for more details.
North East Growth Fund	The North East Growth Fund alleviates the costs of milk and diapers for children from low-income families. Click here for more details.
STARS @ North East	The School Transport Assistance and Relief Scheme Subsidy subsidises transport costs for Primary, Secondary School and Tertiary Institution students. Click here for more details.
Dedicated North East Ambulance Service	The Dedicated North East Ambulance Service provides subsidised ambulance services to low-income residents with chronic health problems and are immobile. Click here for more details.
North East Cancer Warrior Support Scheme	The North East Cancer Warrior Support Scheme aims to provide assurance, financial assistance and support to women diagnosed with breast cancer. Click here for more details.

Assistance Name	Description
Job Placement Centres	Four Job Placement Centres are set up in collaboration with the Grassroots Organisations to provide employment assistance for residents in the North East District. Coaches are on hand to provide job matching and career coaching. Click here for more details.
SkillsFuture Advice Workshops	As part of the SkillsFuture initiative, various workshops are conducted throughout the year to raise awareness on the need for career and skills planning. Click here for more details.