About us
Youth Guidance Outreach Services (YGOS) is a non-profit, charitable organisation that has been serving youths in the community since 1996.
To make sure that every youth who comes through our doors receives the care and support that they deserve.
YGOS is registered as an independent entity with its constitution, together with the Registry of Societies. We are an Institution of Public Character (IPC) and a member of the National Council of Social Service (NCSS).
YGOS programmes are based on 3 fundamental pillars: Youth-centric, theory-based and fun! Our Social Work professionals aim to support every youth to reach their potential through timely preventive, early intervention and remedial programmes, which are led by research, theories, experience and professional excellence.
Preventive
Programmes that seek to be a platform for positive engagement with youths, directing them towards healthy psychosocial activities and away from crime.
Developmental
Aims to accelerate youth's developmental processes through building their competencies, skills and abilities such that they can grow and flourish throughout life.
Remedial
Targeted at referred individuals who need guidance in the strengthening of their internal resources to overcome adversity, see improvement in decision or coping skills.
Rehabilitation
Our work at the Community Rehabilitative Centre to facilitates community reintegration of underage drug offenders through holistic engagement that restores lives, reducing the risk of internal or external stressors.
What We Do
Donate and Support Us!
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We’re running a campaign, “Creating a Mentorship Culture For Youths” from 1 October to 31 December 2026. 💬🤝🏼
Help us build a culture where no young person walks alone.
Growing up shouldn't mean figuring out life entirely alone. Adolescence brings rapid changes, rising pressures, and tough choices- hurdles that can easily feel overwhelming without a trusted guide.
At YGOS, we build preventive support systems through our Experiential Learning and Mentoring Programme (ELMP). We equip teenagers with essential life skills like emotional resilience, decision-making, and communication- actively tackling real-world scenarios in a safe environment.
When our youth joined the ELMP, she was struggling to navigate the pressures of her teenage years. Everything changed when she was paired with a dedicated mentor. Beyond mastering practical life skills, she gained a consistent, non-judgmental harbor where she could express her concerns freely and build true self-confidence.
Our youth’s story shows the power of proactive support. We are on a mission to build a community-wide culture of mentorship where every young voice is heard and guided.
By backing YGOS’s ELMP today, you directly fund the experiential modules, and mentor support needed to keep this programme accessible to youth who need it most.
Together, we can ensure no young person walks alone. Support our youth today!
*Please note that any surplus funds raised will support the organisation's vital operational needs.
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