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FairPrice Foundation donated S$300,000 to The Straits Times
School Pocket Fund, which supports 10,000 needy children
each year with school-related expenses. An additional S$3,600
FairPrice vouchers were also donated as awards for the top
eight meritorious students, top three most committed coaches,
as well as organisations such as Family Service Centres and
Children’s Homes. This donation would also provide financial
assistance to the children from low-income families in Singapore.
FairPrice Foundation
donates S$300,000
to T he Straits Times
School Pocket Money Fund
Students’ recycling
efforts give families a
free shopping trip
A free shopping trip with the Mayor of South East
District, Mr Mohamad Maliki Osman was made possible
with the campaign Recycling Helps @ South East 2012,
organised by FairPrice Foundation and South East CDC.
The campaign had students from 14 South East schools
collecting recyclables. In total, S$10,000 worth of
FairPrice vouchers were given to 400 less privileged
families with the aid of 4,850kg of recyclables.
