Mission To equip persons with special needs, through best practices in education, training and support services, for open employment and life-long learning, in partnership with our stakeholders and the community
Vision To be a premier organization that develops individuals with special needs to their fullest potential so that they can lead dignified, fulfilling and independent lives as integral members of society.
Objectives
• To cater to the educational and vocational • To assist and advise parents or guardians needs of persons with mild intellectual on choices and challenges relating to the disability education and development to the said persons. • To enhance the opportunities for the said persons to lead independent, dignified lives in • To encourage parents or guardians of the said society persons to form groups and associations for mutual assistance and co-operation on matters • To initiate, promote and stimulate research relating to the said persons. into their challenges and conditions. • To raise funds, to purchase and own properties • To create and develop awareness of and and to sell or alter or convert such properties educate the public on the needs of those with for these purposes. intellectual disability
REGISTERED ADDRESS IPC STATUS 900 New Upper Changi Road Effective Date of IPC: Singapore 467354 From 01 January 2016 – 31 December 2018 A Full Member of National Council of Social Service CHARITY STATUS Charity Regn No: 0121 Charity Regn Date: 30 Nov 1984 AUDITORS RSM Chio Lim LL CONSTITUTION Date of Establishment : 12 Dec 1975 ROS Regn No :ROS 217/75 UEN : S75SS0058K The Association is an approved institution of a public character under the Singapore Income Tax Act Cap 134. CONTENTS
01 Vision & Mission Statement 04 APSN Pathway 05 Executive Board 06 President’s Review 08 Committees & Representatives
ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMMES 10 Association Highlights
SCHOOLS/CFA MAJOR EVENTS 26 Centre for Adults 30 Delta Senior School 37 Tanglin School 43 Katong School 50 Chaoyang School
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 56 Financial Statements
ASSOCIATION AWARDS 85 List of Association Awards
STAFF 87 Staff Members
MEMBERS 95 Life and Ordinary Members
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 96 Acknowledgements
DONATIONS 98 Donations Received
2 | APSN ANNUAL REPORT 2015 - 2016 APSN ANNUAL REPORT 2015 - 2016 | 3 APSN Pathway APSN Executive Board The Association runs four special education schools and centre for adults that offer services to persons with MID.