50 years of growing up : the history of the Singapore Children's Society
Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
2002
Information About
This souvenir publication commemorates 50 years of the Singapore Children’s Society. It traces the history of the society since its establishment in 1952, and lists major milestones in the society’s history.
Additional Details
- Title
- 50 years of growing up : the history of the Singapore Children's Society
- Creators
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- Subject
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- Singapore Children's Society--History
- Child welfare--Singapore
- Publisher
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- Singapore Children's Society, 2002
- National Library Board Singapore, 2002
- Contributors
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- Singapore Children's Society
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ports. (some col.)
- Provenance
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- Table of Contents
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- it all started when a group of concerned citizens called for the founding of an organization to attend to neglected children -- The early years: disease, neglect and social ills were constant enemies in the battle against poverty -- The next step: economic success sometimes meant social failure, as Singapore’s progress threatened to leave poorer children behind -- Looking ahead: the vision continue: kindness to children and healthy families that ensure the happiness of children.
- Edition
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- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.