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Donations and Zakat Harta to AMP Now Easier & Faster with Contactless Terminals

22 Apr 2021
Berita Mediacorp

The Muslim community in Singapore can now make donations and pay Zakat Harta to AMP using contactless terminals. In collaboration with fintech company GivePlease, AMP is the first Malay/Muslim organisation to offer this innovative payment method, enabling users to donate via debit or credit cards. These terminals also utilise SingPass technology to verify donor identities for tax exemption purposes. This initiative aims to foster a culture of generosity within the Malay/Muslim community and simplify the donation process in the digital era.

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Derma, zakat harta kepada AMP kini lebih mudah & pantas dengan terminal tanpa sentuhan

Masyarakat Islam Singapura kini boleh membuat sumbangan derma dan membayar Zakat Harta kepada AMP menggunakan terminal tanpa sentuhan. Dengan kerjasama syarikat teknologi kewangan GivePlease, AMP menjadi badan Melayu/Islam pertama menawarkan kaedah pembayaran inovatif ini, yang membolehkan pengguna menggunakan kad debit atau kredit untuk sumbangan. Terminal ini turut memanfaatkan teknologi SingPass untuk pengesahan identiti penderma bagi pengecualian cukai. Inisiatif ini diharap dapat memupuk budaya bermurah hati dalam kalangan masyarakat Melayu/Islam serta memudahkan proses sumbangan di era digital.

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Apr 6, 2024
Berita Harian

Approximately $700,000 out of the $1.5 million target raised as of April 3

Ms. Suryati Abidin, a single mother, faces significant challenges after losing her husband to lymphoma and pneumonia. With three children still needing support, she relies on the Adopt a Family and Youth Scheme (AFYS) by AMP to cover her children’s educational costs, including tuition fees. AMP also offers counseling and emotional support to the family. Additionally, her employer showed understanding of her situation, allowing her to care for her husband before his passing. The AFYS scheme provides financial assistance, educational programs, and life skills workshops to ease the burden of families in need, especially during Ramadan.

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AMP mohon dana bantu benefisiari
Sekitar $700,000 daripada sasaran $1.5j dikumpulkan sehingga 3 April

Cik Suryati Abidin, seorang ibu tunggal, menghadapi cabaran besar selepas kehilangan suaminya akibat penyakit barah limfoma dan pneumonia. Dengan tiga anak yang masih memerlukan sokongan, beliau bergantung kepada Skim Keluarga Angkat dan Belia (AFYS) oleh AMP untuk membantu kos pendidikan anak-anaknya, termasuk yuran tuisyen. AMP juga menawarkan kaunseling dan sokongan emosi kepada keluarga ini. Selain itu, majikannya turut memahami keadaan beliau, membolehkan Cik Suryati menjaga suaminya sebelum pemergiannya. Skim AFYS menyediakan bantuan kewangan, program pendidikan, dan kemahiran hidup untuk meringankan beban keluarga yang memerlukan, terutama semasa Ramadan.

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23 Aug 2023
Berita Mediacorp

Applications for AMP’s Ready for School Fund (RFS) surged nearly 150% this year due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, rising from 382 applications in 2019 to 953 in 2020. About 150 students qualified for assistance, with S$119,000 distributed in June, a 5-6% increase from the previous year.

AMP plans to increase the total fund distribution by 10% next year to support more students in need. While the amount per student will remain the same, AMP aims to assist a greater number of students.

The fund ensures that students from underprivileged families are not left behind in education, with aid ranging from S$500 to S$2,000 depending on their education level. Applications for other social assistance, such as financial aid, housing, and domestic violence support, also rose by 13%.

AMP appeals to the community to continue supporting this fund to help more individuals affected during the pandemic.

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Permohonan bagi Dana Siap Ke Sekolah AMP melonjak hampir 150%

Jumlah permohonan untuk Dana Siap Ke Sekolah (RFS) AMP melonjak hampir 150% tahun ini akibat kesan ekonomi pandemik COVID-19, meningkat daripada 382 permohonan pada 2019 kepada 953 pada 2020. Sekitar 150 pelajar layak menerima bantuan, dengan jumlah S$119,000 telah diagihkan pada Jun, iaitu peningkatan 5-6% dari tahun sebelumnya.

AMP merancang menambah jumlah agihan dana sebanyak 10% pada tahun depan untuk terus membantu lebih ramai pelajar yang memerlukan. Walaupun jumlah bantuan bagi setiap pelajar akan kekal sama, AMP berharap dapat menyokong lebih ramai pelajar.

Dana ini memastikan pelajar dari keluarga kurang bernasib baik tidak ketinggalan dalam pendidikan, dengan bantuan bernilai S$500 hingga S$2,000 berdasarkan tahap pendidikan. Permohonan bantuan sosial lain, termasuk kewangan, rumahtangga, dan isu keganasan keluarga, juga meningkat 13%.

AMP menyeru masyarakat untuk terus menyokong dana ini agar lebih ramai yang terjejas dapat dibantu semasa pandemik.

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Mar 12, 2024
Berita Harian

AMP Bursary Becomes a Driving Force for Needy Students to Continue Excelling

Ms. Sia Jingyun Erna Sharida received the AMP Singapore Education Bursary in 2014 and 2015, which served as a crucial stepping stone for her continuing education. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University at Buffalo (through SIM Global Education) and currently works as a Senior Research Assistant at the National Institute of Education (NIE).

She lost her father in 2005, which led her mother, Ms. Suriya Hidayati Mopim, to become the main breadwinner for the family, raising three children. Her mother worked hard to improve her skills by attending various courses and eventually secured a job as an infant educarer. Financial support from relatives also helped ease the family’s burden.

During her time at university, Ms. Erna used the AMP bursary to pay for textbooks and other study necessities. This support helped lighten her mother’s financial load and enabled Ms. Erna to complete her education. Currently, she also volunteers at several local charitable organizations when she has the time.

Looking ahead, Ms. Erna hopes to pursue her studies at the master’s level while continuing to advance her career and maintain her commitment to helping the community. She also highlights the importance of bursaries like those provided by AMP, which create opportunities for individuals from less privileged backgrounds to progress in their education.

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Dermasiswa AMP jadi pendorong pelajar memerlukan terus cemerlang

Cik Sia Jingyun Erna Sharida menerima Dermasiswa Pendidikan AMP Singapura pada 2014 dan 2015, yang menjadi tonggak utama dalam meneruskan pengajiannya. Beliau menamatkan Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sastera (Psikologi) di Universiti Buffalo (melalui SIM Global Education), dan kini bertugas sebagai Penolong Kanan Penyelidik di Institut Pendidikan Nasional (NIE).

Beliau kehilangan bapanya pada 2005, menyebabkan ibunya, Cik Suriya Hidayati Mopim, mengambil peranan sebagai pencari nafkah utama untuk membesarkan tiga anak. Ibunya gigih meningkatkan kemahiran diri dengan menyertai pelbagai kursus dan akhirnya mendapat pekerjaan sebagai pendidik-pengasuh bayi (‘infant educarer’). Sokongan kewangan saudara-mara juga membantu meringankan beban mereka.

Sepanjang tempoh pengajian, Cik Erna menggunakan dermasiswa AMP bagi membayar buku teks dan kelengkapan belajar. Pemberian dermasiswa ini menolong meringankan tanggungan ibunya dan memungkinkan Cik Erna menyempurnakan pengajian sehingga ke menara gading. Beliau kini turut aktif menjadi sukarelawan di beberapa badan kebajikan setempat apabila mempunyai kelapangan.

Memandang ke hadapan, Cik Erna berhasrat menyambung pengajian ke peringkat sarjana sambil terus memajukan kerjayanya, di samping mengekalkan semangat membantu masyarakat yang memerlukan. Beliau juga menegaskan kepentingan dermasiswa seperti yang disediakan oleh AMP untuk memberi peluang kepada golongan yang kurang berkemampuan untuk maju dalam pendidikan.

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