Since opening in 2010, Marina Bay Sands through its community engagement programme, Sands Cares, has been committed to contributing to Singapore beyond its economic and tourism goals, by leveraging its unique property offerings, philanthropic funding, capacity building and volunteerism of its over 11,800-strong workforce.
In 2024, Marina Bay Sands organised 74 community events, impacting over 49,800 beneficiaries. These initiatives included supporting persons with disabilities from Bizlink Centre to receive vocational training at the newly launched Enabling Business Hub in Lakeside, funding lower primary students with mathematics bursaries through the Dyslexia Association of Singapore
to help with their learning difficulties, bringing festive cheer to seniors through a fun-filled Lunar New Year celebration, and donating S$500,000 to support emerging art forms and innovative creators in the local arts scene through the Sands Innovative Arts Fund.
Marina Bay Sands celebrated a remarkable decade of giving through its signature event, Sands for Singapore Charity Festival, with 10 weeks of community engagement activities and innovative fundraising efforts culminating in a three-day Festival from 23 to 25 August 2024.
In all, Team Members contributed more than 13,000 volunteer hours in 2024, bringing the total volunteer hours contributed since opening to close to 120,000 hours.
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