Our Mission & Vision
To be a leading social work organisation in enabling children and youths to maximise their potential.
What We Do:
SHINE supports children and youth (5 to 25 y.o) through school-based, centre-based, and community-based programmes grounded in research, theories, and practice wisdom.
A trusted charity serving since 1976
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Founded by St. Andrew's School principal Mr. Francis Thomas
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SHINE, formerly known as Student Care Services, was established to support students with potential who faced challenges affecting their academic performance
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Today, SHINE is a registered charity and member of National Council of Social Service (NCSS)
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Awarded Institutions of Public Character (IPC) status
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Appointed as the Centre of Specialisation in School Social Work by NCSS since 2008
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Won awards for our work at the community and national levels
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Received the Charity Transparency Award 2023 for the 2nd consecutive year
Intended Impact
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Develop students’ Competencies, Confidence and Character
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Facilitate meaningful Connections between them and their families and society
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Nurture a sense of Care for others in them
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Guide them to steer clear of crimes
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Keep them positively engaged in school
Our Core Values
We commit to serve our clients
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We listen to their needs and serve to empower them.
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We demonstrate the highest ethical standards.
We uphold professional excellence
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We emphasize integrity, teamwork and quality in our work.
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We treat our colleagues and co-workers with respect and dignity.
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We think and work creatively.
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We grow in our knowledge and skills as we learn from our mistakes.
We value our volunteers and service partners
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We develop and empower our volunteers.
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We support collaborative relationships.
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We recognize and celebrate contributions and accomplishments.
OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
On 1 October 2020, Mr. Lee Seng Meng succeeded Mrs. Tan-Wu Mei Ling as Executive Director of SHINE Children and Youth Services.
A registered social worker specializing in youth work, Seng Meng has been with SHINE since 2004 and held leadership roles for 17 years.
He has received numerous awards, including the Commission of Police’s Commendation (2009), Social Service Institute’s STAR Adult Educator Award (2014, 2020), and the Outstanding Social Worker Award (2019).
He was appointed Social Service Fellow in 2016.
Seng Meng holds a bachelor’s in Social Work from NUS and an MBA from NTU.
Management
Lee Seng Meng
Executive Director
(Date of appointment 1-Oct-20)
Tay Nam Lay
Director, Corporate Services
(Date of appointment 4-Sep-17)
Low Ching Voon, Geraldine
Director, Educational Psychology
(Date of appointment 1-Mar-06)
Wang Peishan, Theresa
Director, Targeted Interventions
(Date of appointment 1-Jul-23)
Luen Wai Sum, Jenna
Director, School Social Work
(Date of appointment 1-Apr-19)
Nur Fadhli Bin Prayitno
Assistant Director, Digital Transformation
(Date of appointment 1-Jul-24)
Assistant Directors
Sng Shi Qi Eric
Zhuang Xinyan
Programme Head
Ho Min Choo, Gwen
Lyon Koh Lin Lu
Neo Liwen
Tan Hock Chiang, Jason
Tan Shi Min, Elaine
Tan Shu Yun, Charmaine
Senior Manager, Community Partnership
Muck Swee Quin, Carol
Principal Social Worker
Lim Wan-Li, Melissa
Ng Cher Meng
Lead Social Worker
Ang Kai Fen
Senior Social Workers
Chia Jung Hao, Sheean
Koh Chye hong, Gabriela
Sivasubramaniam S/O Selvalatchmanan
Soo Hong Ling
Assistant Senior Social Workers
Ahmad Faiz Bin Ahmad Bustami
Han Xinyi, Adeline
Kia Jie Xi
Lau Kai Ling, Eunice
Lim Shi Hui, Chelsia
Tan Shu Xian
Tan Yee Ying
Wang Zexiong, Vincent
Wong Li Hui, Eunice
Social Workers
Amos Lee Sheng Yi
Chen Xi
Cheng Jia Min, Sarah
Cheung Li Qi, Lindee
Chua Xin Hui, Angel
Dasuki Durrani Bin Mohammad Noor
Hannah Chang
Heng Wen Xi, Hazel
Lam Yee Siang, Adrian
Lim Choon Wei
Lim Kiak Hwee, Timothy
Lim Sze Mae, Amelia
Ling Li Ping
Neo Bei Lin, Valerie
Nur Amalia Binti Ahmad
Nur Hafizah Binte Adnan
Nurul Qistina Binte Fadhillah
Ong Yun Wen
Poh Hsien Yee, Cherie
Samantha Kok Min Yi
Sasha Ho Lin Yen
Tai Si En, Amelia
Tan Xing Hui, Valerie
Tan Yi Lin
Tang Fang Jie, Jadie
Tay Shi Ying
Yim Jun Kang, Jeric
Veronica Barbara Salvanathan Peter
Yeo Ying Jie
Counsellor
Wu Weiqi, Vannie
Senior Social Work Associate
Ng JingXian, Lynette
Nurshahin Bte Azan
Social Work Associate
Chris Asher Ang
Chua Cheng Hak, Nixon
Ho Xuan Hui, Janelle
Iman Khalissa Lim Yen Cheng
Juliana Bte Johari
Khoo Jing Ting
Lin Hui Lin, Daphne
Mohammad Bin Muhaini
Muhammad Faiz Bin Abdul Rahim
Ng Hui Wen
Ng Jia Yi, Sheryl
Nur Aswanisha Binte Muhammad Hir
Nur Rosyiidah Binte Md Norr
Tiang Wei Lin, Eve
Titiek Nur Aqeela Binte Amer
Clinical Psychologist
Geok En-Ting
Senior Educational Psychologist
Teo Shu Hsien, Esther
Educational Psychologist
Tan Jie Ying, Raeann
Associate Psychologists
Nuraidah Binte Mohd Saleh
Reese Nicole Huang Jing Wen
Tan Ji Xian, Jolene
Tan Ying Jie, Serena
Lead Learning Specialist
Lee Yin Wan, Magdalen
Learning Specialists
Lim Suyin
Nurul Huda Binti Abdul Rahman
Lead Researcher
Tan Yee Min, Elizabeth
Researcher
Liaw Yun Mun, Nicole Ann Isabella
Professional Mentor (Friend), STAR Programme
Lim Ming Chong
Lim Zhi Le, Jerome
Mohammad Azad Bin Rahim
Nathanael Lee Zhen Kai
Ng Kai Bin Celeste
Nur Elyana Amir Hassan
Yee Shi Hui, Charissa
Parenting Support Specialist (PSS), STAR Programme
Feng Yi
Khoo Xin Yi, Michelle
Admin Executive and Assistant
Chuah Yeok Keng
Tan Eng Chuan
Tay Soi Soi, Betty
Yew Chai Yin, Bessey
Zakiah Binte Sinin
Cleaning Assistant
Kang Geok Lan
Kua Annie
Siah Bee Kim
Manager
Heng Shi Han, Aislin
Jamie Tang
Lee Man Hua, Calista
Assistant Manager
Ang Hua Jun, Peter
Tay Yan Ting
Senior Executive
Alyzia Binte Noh
Farah Liyana Bte Roslan
Violet Teow
Executive
Alastair Ng
Amalia Ahmad
Ang Le Shan
Ang Xiu Qing
Chew Pei Shwen, Clara
Devi Eka
See Li Yi, Sherrie
Siti Amirah Nabilah Binte Abdul Rahim
Tan Suat Pheng
Updated as of 03/01/2025 by SHINE Children and Youth Services
