Celebrating 50 Years of Social Service in Singapore - Carnival

Dates 23 (Sat) & 24 (Sun) Aug 2008
Time 10am to 9pm (Sat), 9am to 3pm (Sun)
Venue Esplanade Park


Morning Star is proud to be invited to be a booth participant at NCSS Mega Carnival to celebrate its 50th Anniversary. A large crowd of 20,000 people is expected throughout this event. This mega carnival is organised to provide a platform for raising public awareness of the social service sector, its achievements and community interface. There will be lots of performances by local celebrities, food, games and fun. We would be giving away free helium balloons and chocolates from our sponsor, The Cocoa Trees. So make sure you come and visit us at our booth.

If you would like to volunteer for this 2-day event, please contact Petrine at 63158812. For more details, please refer to http://www.ncss.org.sg/50anniversary

Harness the Joys of Learning

Learning Together (6-hour Parent-Child Hands-On Session)
Dates 6 & 13 Sep 2008
Time 9.00am to 12.00pm
Venue Morning Star Hougang Centre

A programme track dedicated to parents who want to nurture a love for learning in their children. Please refer to the brochure for more details and send in your registration form together with your cheque payment to book your place!

Common Sense Parenting Workshop - Sep/Oct 2008

Dates Sep 11, 18, 25 & Oct 2, 9, 16 (2008)
Time 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Venue Morning Star Community Services (Hougang)

Come join us for this six-session certified workshop developed by Boystown, USA, that has helped thousands of parents to walk the talk in raising responsible children. Parents will gain confidence as they discover a practical approach to manage behaviours and guide children in the choices that they make. Parents will also receive opportunities to use the easy-to-learn skills throughout the workshop.

Please refer to the brochure for more details and send in your registration form together with your cheque payment to book your place!

Connections Under the Stars - Pyjamas Movie Nite

Dates 6 Sep 2008 (Sat)
Time 6.30pm to 9.30pm
Venue Morning Star Community Services (Hougang)
Cost FREE, however registration is required to attend

Dress down in your favorite pyjamas and watch the movie "Valiant" (thanks to Cathay-Keris Films) at our BIG screen and PICNIC under the stars! Simply bring along your bolster, mat and picnic basket filled with goodies and enjoy a great evening outdoor!
Please refer to the brochure for more details and send in your registration form together with your cheque payment to book your place!

When Boy Meets Girl
A Talk for Parents on Guiding Teens on Healthy Boy-Girl Relationships

Dates 19 Sep 2008 (Fri)
Time 7.30pm - 9.00pm
Venue Montfort Secondary School, AV Theatrette
Cost FREE, however registration is required to attend

  • Impart healthy values concerning relationships and sexuality to those they are guiding.
  • Help teens make responsible choices and learn to say "No" to sexual pressures.
  • If our kids don't learn about sexuality from us, parents and guardians, they'll learn it from someone else!

Please refer to the brochure for more details and send in your registration form together with your cheque payment to book your place!

Parent-Child Communication Camp

Dates 20 Sept 2008
Time 8.30am to 4.30pm
Venue CHIJ - Our Lady of The Nativity, AVA Room
Cost $12 for 1 parent, $8 for child

Parents and children will work together to understand & agree on:

  • Why good communication in the family is important
  • Building Blocks to effective communication and how to overcome miscommunication
  • The steps of active listening
  • How to talk to each other so that there is good understanding in the family
Come and enjoy Games and Fun Activities for the Whole Family!
Please refer to the brochure for more details and send in your registration form together with your cheque payment to book your place!