Life is often fast paced, hectic, unrelenting.
Very often, we are caught up with the pace of
meeting deadlines, having to do so much in so
little time. As a result, we may sometimes miss
the beauty that passes us by.
Wouldn’t it be refreshing to take the time, sit
back, reflect and enjoy a moment by yourself or
with someone close to you? It needn’t be a big
moment, one that requires loads of fanfare or
announcement. In the space of your time - the
poignancy of a simple gesture like a smile can
mean the communication of a thousand indescribable
emotions.
FE Social Outreach to Thye Hua Kwan Moral
Society - Moral Home For Disabled
FE believes in reaching out to the global community
through constant involvement and participation
within the communities where we conduct business,
making a difference in the lives of the people
from all corners of the world. The Group has made
consistent contributions to a variety of community
groups, projects and school projects as well as
participating in community relations programs
and providing support to the various initiatives
across all the regions where we do business. more
FE Participated in Changi General Hospital
(CGH) Home Care Assist Charity Bazaar 2008
Food Empire Holdings participated in CGH's HomeCare
Assist "I Care" Fund Raising Drive 2008. The "I
Care" Charity Bazaar 2008 and the "Iron Chef"
Feast were held at CGH Inpatient Lobby on 3rd
& 4th July 2008. Its outreach to the underprivileged
under the HomeCare Assist through sponsorship
of its products in a fund raising bazaar. more
Group Photo taken on Food Empire Family Day
During FE's Family Day in the month of June,
held in Sentosa, the Group was joined by a group
of underprivliedged children and teachers as well
as students from WoodGrove Secondary under the
Social Dept KK Hospital.
Food Empire Celebrates Mother's Day @ South
West
Food Empire Holdings participated in the Celebration
of Mother's Day with a Difference @ South West.
The event honours mothers who are resilient and
steadfast in their duties to their family in spite
of financial challenges and 60 families celebrated
Mother's Day with a Difference on this occasion
with Dr Amy Khor, Mayor of South West District,
Mr Tan Joon Hong, COO of Food Empire and other
representatives as well as partners from the South
West CDC.
Food Empire partnered South West CDC in its community
programmes to reach out to the low income families,
in a similar gesture this time round, to alleviate
the financial crunch that low-income families
are facing as a result of rising inflation, gave
away Book Vouchers to 60 families on this occasion.
Food Empire Supports Fund Raising Project
in Woodgrove Secondary School
Woodgrove Secondary School, a school of excellence,
started its journey in year 2000 under the pioneer
leadership of Ms Helena Song Kheng, was officially
opened on 5th July 2002 by Dr Malik Osman, MP
for Sembawang GRC (Admiralty). more
FE's Social Outreach in KCPSS Founders' Day
2008
KCPSS sold coffee products, sponsored by the
Group on the School's Founder's Day.
Food Empire Sponsors the Uplifting of Humanities
Room in Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School
Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School (KCPSS),
a school with enriched historical origins, committed
to providing a cohesive and creative culture,
where staff and students engage in a responsible
and skilful effort to be relevant in a changing
world, contribute towards the community and beyond
through continuous learning and service.
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Tulip Hearts Day @ Food Empire with Children
Cancer Foundation
Tulip Hearts Day is an annual event paying
tribute to children who are battling courageously
against cancer. 'Tulips' signify hope and
celebration while 'Hearts' represent the
love and generosity of all those who care.
On 4 September 2007, Children Cancer Foundation
(CCF) conducted a childhood cancer awareness
public education talk as well as sales of
handmade silk-cocooned tulips in Food Empire
Holdings, in its efforts to raise funds
and generate greater awareness of childhood
cancer amongst the corporates. Tulips of
vibrant colours were sold throughout Food
Empire to raise funds for Children Cancer
Foundation.
The staff and management of Food Empire
Holdings participated in this meaningful
event by reaching out to bring hope and
love to children with cancer. For more information
about Children Cancer Foundation or Tulip
Hearts Day, pls proceed to: http://www.ccf.org.sg/calendar_events/calendar.html
Food Empire Participates in READ! Singapore
Singapore is a nation-wide initiative organised
by National Library Board to promote a culture
of reading among Singaporeans as it aims
to provide Singaporeans with an opportunity
to rediscover the joys of reading, by creating
a common topic of discussion and conversation
amongst people. It also aims to help develop
Singaporeans' critical thinking skills,
creativity, expressions and imagination
through the varied activities such as story
dramatisation and book discussions. Food
Empire participated in this meaningful "nurturing
the mind" initiative. For more information
about READ! Singapore, please proceed to
http://readsingapore.nlb.gov.sg/?page_id=54.
Food Empire in a Community Reachout
Programme with South-West CDC
Food Empire collaborated with South West
CDC and JTC Alumni in a monthly distribution
of food supplies to the homes of 30 underprivileged
students from Yew Tee Primary School. The
beneficiaries will be getting a one-year
supply of food supplies in this programme,
which was kickstarted in July 2007.
MacChocolate
Sponsorship brings technology to strengthen
computer training for children in the markets.
Our Group recently announced the launch of
a sponsorship program to support computer
training in secondary schools in Ukraine via
its proprietary brand, MacChocolateTM. The
MacChocolateTM sponsorship provided the "Erudite"
Gymnasium in Kiev, Ukraine with 10 Acer 1652
laptops, a projector and a printer. It has
been Food Empire's guiding principle in its
sponsorship programs to actively engage and
nurture children through educational training.
Food
Empire Participated in the SGH Community Day
2006 Helping Hands @ York Hill on 18th November
2006 as a Sponsor.
Food
Empire's Visit to Jamiyah Children's Home
in Aug 2006: Food Empire joined Kampong Kembangan
Community Club in their visit to the Jamiyah
Children's Home and sponsored its products
for the Thanksgiving Celebration. The Member
of Parlliament for Marine Parade GRC and Advisor
to the Kampong Ubi-Kembangan GRO, Dr Ong Seh
Hong, graces the occasion and celebration
during the visit.
Red Cross
International Bazaar 2004
38th
Annual Children's Charities Association Christmas
Fair in aid of Tanglin Special School.
Xmas
Party 2003 at Chen Su Lan Methodist Children's
Home
BBQ Party
& Presentation of Token of Appreciation
@ Chen Su Lan Methodist Children's Home
Charity
Drive for Chen Su Lan Methodist Children's
Home
Fund
Raising for Chen Su Lan Methodist Children's
Home at Food Expo 2003, Singapore