Volunteering is a remarkable tapestry where inspiration, skill, and connection intertwine. Witnessing the transformative power of God in the lives of the incarcerated ignites a flame within us, reminding us of the boundless capacity for redemption and renewal. It is a rewarding platform to give back to the community. Let us embrace the call to volunteer, for it is in these acts of compassion and unity that we truly become catalysts of change and bring hope to a world in need.
Volunteer Roles
Incare
Bible Study Facilitator
Someone who is able to lead a group Bible Study session.
Preacher
Someone who is trained to Preach / handle the Word of God.
Translator
Someone who knows different languages.
Aftercare
Befriender
Someone who is friendly and is willing to befriend our beneficiaries and follow up with them.
Job Coach
Someone who is able to provide guidance on the right type of job for our beneficiaries.
Mentor (accountability)
Someone is willing to journey alongside our beneficiaries and hold them accountable.
Counselling
A professional and clinically trained person.
Family Care
Home Visitation (min 2 per team)
Visit in pairs and have received the proper guidance and training.
Driver / Delivery
Someone who can drive and willing to help delivery goods.
Event Organising (parents day; family outing; BBQ)
An Organiser. Has gifting in coordination.
Academic Teaching
Someone who is able to teach the current school syllabus.
Children Programmes & Camps
Someone who is able to organised and able to work with children.
Others
Audio Visual
Someone who is familiar with handling the Public Address system and LCD projection.
Application / Letter Writing
Someone who knows how to write proper letters in various circumstances.
Fund Raising
Someone who dares to speak openly on needs, challenges and benefits in and is honest. Someone who knows the organisation well.
How long will I need to commit?
As our ministry is fundamentally about building relationships, we require a minimum commitment period of 1 year. It is also important to be devoted in carrying out assigned activities dependably and reliably.
How old do I need to be to volunteer?
The minimum age is 21 years of age* to volunteer with Prison Fellowship Singapore.
(With the exception of Care Club volunteers, where the minimum age requirement is 18 years of age.)
Will I receive any help or guidance as a volunteer?
For new volunteers, the on-boarding process includes a general Orientation Training session Additionally, based on your chosen area of service, other in-house trainings and briefings (compulsory and optional) will be conducted to enhance your experience. On the ground, our Ministry staff, experienced volunteers and desistors will provide guidance in the initial days of your volunteering journey.
Should you encounter any doubts or challenges along the way, you are more than welcome to reach out to us! Our team will do our best to ensure that you are assisted.
For further enquiries, please direct them to volunteer@pfs.org.sg.
Interview Schedule for Volunteer Applicants
We hold our interviews once every quarter.
These dates below are for your reference only.
You will be invited to select your interview slot UPON SUBMISSION of your application form.