VISION
To be the leading organisation in advocating equal opportunity, in all aspects, for the Deaf and Hard-of-hearing, and supporting them to reach their full potential.
MISSION
To assist the Deaf and Hard-of-hearing to achieve a better quality of life and to enable them to integrate and contribute to society.
CORE VALUES
Included | Empowered | Valued
LOGO
Designed by Zen Goh, the logo was launched on 29 September 2007 on the occasion of the annual International Day of the Deaf that year. It consists of two graphical elements showing a simplified illustration of an ear and a vibrant human figure. Orange is used as the primary colour to represent enthusiasm, encouragement and success.
OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION
The objectives of the Association shall be:
(a) to promote and manage all aspects of the welfare of the Deaf (including those with hearing disabilities and who are hard of hearing, (hereinafter referred to as the Deaf) in Singapore;
(b) to develop, provide and maintain welfare, educational and training services for the Deaf in Singapore;
(c) to advocate for the full participation of the Deaf community in our society;
(d) to do any or all such other things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects, the Association shall:
- receive gifts in property or in kind, whether subject to any special trust or not, for any one or more of the objectives of the Association;
- raise funds in aid of the Deaf in such manner as the Association may think fit, including the sale of hearing aids, accessories, or other things;
- publish any newspapers, periodicals, books, articles, advertisements in print or other appropriate medium that the Association may think desirable for the promotion of its objectives and such other materials;
- establish, support and aid in the setting up of any other Association formed for or any part of the objectives of the Association;
- purchase, develop, maintain, lease, or otherwise acquire land or buildings of whatever kind or any interest in the same and to sell, convey, assign, mortgage, pledge or otherwise dispose of any land or buildings for the purpose of the Association.
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