About Singapore Prison Service Volunteers - Religious

Volunteers and organisations have an important role to play in the provision of religious-based programmes and in assisting the offender’s integration back into society. Spiritual guidance facilitates in the offender's rehabilitation. It provides the necessary emotional and mental support for offenders to cope with life's experiences. Spiritual support also forms an important aspect of offenders' psychological well-being. It can give them the mental strength to maintain a positive outlook in life. The religious services are provided by volunteers from the following various religious organisations such as FITRAH Prison Fellowship Singapore, Roman Catholic Prison Ministry, Sikh Welfare Council, Singapore Buddhist Federation, and The Hindu Centre.