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Quiz Time: How Well Do You Know About The Local Co-operatives?
Journey to Co-operative Quiz allows youths to know about the local co-operative industry for them through the lens of Learning Journey done by youths.
Journey to Co-operatives: Introduction To New Co-ops
Newly Co-ops was formed in such a time like this, braving through uncertainty to set up co-ops during COVID-19. Read on to find how couragous they are!
11 Things I Will Miss After Circuit Breaker Ends
Circuit Breaker is coming to an end on 1st June 2020. Read on to find out what will you miss during this period of time. Wearing mask or safe distancing?
Journey to Co-operatives: Thrift And Loans With A Heart – TCC Credit Co-op
Thrift and loan services are not for just adult, but for students too! If you are interested to know about possible loans for students, read on for more!
Journey to Co-operatives: 5 Reasons Why You Should Visit NTUC FairPrice Xtra @ Vivo City
FairPrice Xtra @ Vivo City being one of the biggest outlet for FairPrice Xtra brings you an extraordinary experience which you never encounter in all the outlets.
Journey to Co-operatives: The Hotel That Cares About Seafarers And You
Ever wondered how the backend of the hotel is like? Want to learn more about Seacare Co-operative and the Hotel? This article is for you then!
Journey to Co-operatives: Can You Handle 2,000 Calls Per Day at NTUC Income Contact Centre?
Ever wondered who the people behind the customer service calls are? Today we went to NTUC Income’s Contact Centre to find out more about these customer service officers, what they do, and how they do it!
Journey to Co-operatives: Seafaring Officer’s Experience – Wavelink Maritime Institute
A personal account of the fun and enriching learning journey to Wavelink Maritime Institute with Holy Innocents’ High School.
Journey to Co-operatives: It Takes A Village To Raise A Child – NTUC First Campus
There’s so much more to those void deck childcare centres than meets the eye! On my visit to NTUC First Campus, we saw how NTUC First Campus supports working parents: Not only by providing affordable quality care for their children, but by educating parents as well!
Quiz Time: How Much Do You Actually Know About Co-operative Values And Its Stories?
In the month of April 2020 where Singaporeans stay home and stay safe during the Circuit Breaker period, we published the Co-operative Values Series where we shared about the co-operative values that make an individual a caring and productive person and inspire...
Co-operative Values Series: What Would Happen If Co-ops Didn’t Exist?
There wouldn’t be collaboration. Everybody would just take over everything! Get together and share what you have. Because that is what a co-op is.
Co-operative Values Series: One And One Make Eleven
Solidarity: strength in unity. Teamwork makes the dreamwork. Only when everyone puts in effort, can the team succeed. That’s how great co-ops are made.
Co-operative Values Series: Give Us Not What We Want, But What We Need!
In the Co-operative Values Series, we shared about the co-operative values that will make an individual a caring and productive person and inspire individuals to come together to enhance the betterment of the communities. In this article, we talk about two co-op...
Zhng Series: 3 New Things That I Did During Circuit Breaker
4 weeks of Circuit Breaker in Singapore might inspire many to do things that they usually do not do. Read on to find more about 3 possible things to do.
Co-operative Values Series: We Have Rights! We Have A Say!
Democracy: everybody has equal say in a co-op. Nobody is bigger or smaller. Everybody is heard. Even FC Real Madrid is a co-op. And it practices democracy.
Co-operative Values Series: Do Your Part!
Self-responsibility: what is your role in a co-op? Learn about co-ops such as NTUC First Campus Co-operative Ltd. Know what self-responsibility means.
Co-operative Values Series: Do Yourself A Favour And…
Self-help: what can you earn? You can profit from co-op! Simply be part of a co-op and contribute to it. Who doesn’t love helping themselves?
Co-operative Values Series: 6 Values To Build You As a Productive Person
A co-op is a collaboration. Find out more about the co-op values which include self-help, self-responsibility, democracy, equality, equity and solidarity.
Explore: 4 Famous Brands Which Actually Are Co-operatives In San Francisco, United States of America
We can find cooperatives all over the world, planted among the many stores and businesses we come across. In San Francisco, co-operatives are found in all sorts of industries. Let’s find out more about these enterprises in the U.S.!
Life in Dunman High School: Embrace Changes
A little something for anyone going through a big change.
Explore: Top 3 Attractions In Kyoto, Japan
Other than Mount Fuji, Sashimi and Ramen, Japan has more than what it could offers. Read on to know more about the 3 top places to explore in Kyoto!
Life in Dunman High School: 7 Tips To Surviving Integrated Programme (IP)
Struggling to stay afloat in school? Here are 7 tips to making your school life more manageable from a student studying in Dunman High!
Life in Dunman High School: A Note-able CCA Journey
As a Year 5 that has spent my four years in the Dunman High School Chinese Orchestra (DHSCO), my journey has been filled with challenges, but also joy, satisfaction and meaningful relationships. DHSCO has given me a shot at becoming a musician and will continue to do so — this is my story.
Life in Dunman High School: The True Blue SAP Experience!
Culture shock: The sense of confusion and uncertainty sometimes with feelings of anxiety that may affect people exposed to an alien culture or environment without adequate preparation. To say that I experienced culture shock when I first stepped into Dunman High...
Explore: Taiwan is Not Just A Land of Bubble Tea
With the bubble tea craze where you see millennials queueing for the highly raved Tiger Sugar, Xinfutang and The Alley, you will undoubtedly think of its origin: Taiwan. The motherland of bubble tea might be one of Taiwan’s tourist attractions, but this country has...
The First Creathon 2020 Experience
CREATHON 2020 was organised by the Singapore National Co-operative Federation (SNCF) on 18 to 19 January this year. Being the first ever co-operative business challenge organised in Singapore, Creathon was significant as it helped introduce the concept of...
2019 Through the Lens of Campus & Youth Team
2019 has been a ride for SNCF Campus and Youth Team. How has it been treating the team? Read on to find out more of what the team has done!
Explore: I Leave My Comfort For Nepal
Grace left her comfort in Singapore to Nepal for her 2-weeks of Community Service Project during her first year in SMU. Read on to see how she give her all through teaching, playing and painting for the children!
5 Tips on Pitching a Business Idea
Here are 5 tips on how to pitch a business idea! You will never know when the opportunity will arise to pitch an idea. A pitch could make or break your business.
How To Write A Business Plan
A business plan is a formal written document of your business’ future, indicating your business goals and how these goals can be attained.
Explore: What You Cannot Miss In Osaka, Japan!
My visit to Japan, Osaka, was during the transition from Spring to Summer in May of 2018. I absolutely adore Osaka! The food, the shopping, the weather, the food. There were many highlights on this trip so here’s a list of places I would highly recommend:
6 Ways To Brainstorm For Business Ideas
Ever feel like stuck in your business ideas generation stage? SCOOP is guiding you 6 ways on how to brainstorm your business ideas!
Do You Know What Are Social Issues?
1. What are defined as social issues? Social issues are problems that influence a considerable number of individuals within a society. It is often a consequence of factors beyond the individual's control or social environment. Some example of social issues in...
Ring, Ring, Ring! Last Call for Creathon 2020
Last call for Creathon 2020’s registration in 2 weeks time! Stand a chance to win $4,000 and a start up opportunity for open category! $400 for school category!
Explore: Top 5 things to do in Queenstown, New Zealand
Have you ever wonder what to do in Queenstown? Not the Queenstown in Singapore. SCOOP brings you the Top 5 things to do in Queenstown, New Zealand.
Better Together Carnival
This weekend, the Singapore National Co-operative Federation will be kicking off their 3-day carnival as a grand finale to a year-long series of pop-art events. Happening from 18 – 20 Oct, the carnival will be graced by President Halimah Yacob where there will be a...
The Past, The Present and The Future of Co-ops
We can only say, the Future is full of endless possibilities. Co-operatives or co-ops were formed in 1925 due to the lack of access to loans and savings then. People resorted to borrowing from money-lenders and were burdened by exorbitant interest rates, and by...
6 Reasons Why You Should Participate in Creathon 2020
6 reasons for you to participate in Creathon 2020 which help you to broaden your perspectives about setting up a business through the lens of co-operatives!
Yes, we can be Better Together
Image credit: @shsim Are we really better together? Yes. That’s our answer. "Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." – Helen Keller A simple search in Google for quotes on the phase, “Better Together” would easily populate more...
Explore: A Travel Guide To Visiting Moscow, Russia In Winter
Have you ever visit Moscow before? Read on at SCOOP Portal to find out about the 5 happening in Moscow, Russia during Winter!