Case Studies: Building Communities in Singapore
Edited by June Gwee | 2015
Last updated 25 June 2026
Case Studies: Building Communities in Singapore
ISBN: 978-981-09-5818-3 (pbk) | 2015
Edited by June Gwee
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.
June GWEE
CHAPTER 1: TOWARDS A SOCIETY WITHOUT RE-OFFENDING
Lena LEONG
CHAPTER 2: AGEING-IN-PLACE: A COMMUNITY-CENTRIC HEALTH-SOCIAL PROGRAMME
Bernard TING
CHAPTER 3: COMMUNITY IN BLOOM: CREATING SPACE FOR COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP
Jeanne Louise CONCEICAO
CHAPTER 4: A LIBRARY BY THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE
June GWEE