Partnership and Engagement
Case Studies: Building Communities in Singapore
1 January 2015
Edited by June Gwee
Publisher: Civil Service College
ISBN: 978-981-09-5818-3 (pbk)
Publication year: 2015
This book contains four case studies on how public agencies design solutions to improve the quality of life for individuals and society by listening, observing and being empathetic to the needs of people. They describe how public officers have been able to think differently, find new paths and build resilient communities.
Contents
Authors
Foreword
Jocelyne BourgonIntroduction (opens in new tab)
June GweeChapter 1: Towards a Society without Re-offending
Lena LeongChapter 2: Ageing-in-Place: A Community-Centric Health-Social Programme
Bernard TingChapter 3: Community in Bloom: Creating Space for Community Ownership
Jeanne Louise ConceicaoChapter 4: A Library by the People, for the People (opens in new tab)
June Gwee