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reinvested into funding rehabilitation programs for offenders, including training and employment assistance. The organization provides nationally accredited training that covers vocational skills as well as employability skills such as IT and job readiness preparation. Additionally, Yellow Ribbon Singapore operates an online job portal to help match offenders with potential employers from its job bank.
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Yellow Ribbon's origins date back to 7 November 1975, when it was established under the provisions of the SCORE Act, as a statutory board to bring about the rehabilitation of offenders. It took over the functions of prison industries, which were then operating traditional services like book-binding,
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Yellow Ribbon Singapore offers vocational training to offenders in various commercial services, including laundry and linen leasing, central kitchen operations, bakery services, food catering, subcontracting, industrial space leasing, and digital media. The revenue generated from these services is
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Yellow Ribbon Singapore is affiliated with the Community Action for the Rehabilitation of Ex-offenders (CARE) network. This network initiated the
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in 2004 with the aim of increasing awareness about the reintegration needs of ex-offenders and their families.
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It is part of the Singapore correctional system and is a strategic partner of the
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woodwork, cane work, tailoring and footwear manufacturing.
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