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FairPrice Group extends Share-A-Textbook 2023 donation drive, anticipates greater demand for second-hand textbooks amid rising cost of living
Singapore, 24 November 2023 – – FairPrice Group (FPG) has lengthened the donation drive for its Share-A-Textbook initiative to 3 December 2023, to give the public an extended opportunity to donate and upcycle their textbooks and supplementary resources for all students in Singapore. Individuals can sign up to collect second-hand education materials from today onwards. First…
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FairPrice Group partners =DREAMS to run Singapore’s largest annual textbook donation drive
Singapore, 1 November 2023 – FairPrice Group announced today that it has opened up donations for the 41st edition of its annual Share-A-Textbook drive. The programme is aimed at providing free pre-loved and MOE-approved textbooks1 to all students in Singapore; especially those in need. All donors have to do is drop-off their pre-loved textbooks at any FairPrice…
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FairPrice Share-A-Textbook project to give out over 725,000 pre-loved textbooks to help underprivileged students and promote recycling
Singapore, 10 December 2022 – NTUC FairPrice (FairPrice) today launched the distribution drive for its signature community sharing initiative, FairPrice Share-A-Textbook Project. About 25,000 students from low-income families between seven to 16 years old, selected by social service organisations and Community Development Councils, were given priority to collect the pre-loved textbooks today before access is given…
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More books needed for Share-A-Textbook project to help 25,000 needy students
SINGAPORE, 24 November 2022 – In the spirit of giving back to the community and promoting sustainability through reusing and recycling, NTUC FairPrice (FairPrice) is inviting members of the public to come together in a final push to support its annual FairPrice Share-A-Textbook project by donating pre-loved textbooks in good condition at all FairPrice stores islandwide.…
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FairPrice launches 40th edition of Share-A-Textbook Project and brings back youth Hackathon to address sustainability concerns
SINGAPORE, 1 November 2022 – Today, NTUC FairPrice (FairPrice) launched the 40th edition of its signature community initiative, FairPrice Share-A-Textbook Project. This annual project returns with the aim to provide free, pre-loved textbooks to underprivileged students and families. This is especially pertinent given the current uncertain economic situation and high inflation and also fulfils the dual purpose…
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Finals of the Inaugural Food-Innovation-Technology Hackathon takes place amidst record number of textbooks collected at FairPrice Share-A-Textbook distribution drive
SINGAPORE, 11 December 2021 – NTUC FairPrice (FairPrice) today held their inaugural Food-Innovation-Technology (FIT) Hackathon where 10 teams pitched their ideas to an industry panel including ideas for future editions of FairPrice Share-A-Textbook Project. This also coincided with the launch of the distribution drive for this signature community sharing initiative, FairPrice Share-A-Textbook Project. The Hackathon…
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Final week to donate used textbooks to benefit 25,000 needy students through the FairPrice Share-A-Textbook Project
SINGAPORE, 25 November 2021 – In the spirit of giving back to the community, NTUC FairPrice (FairPrice) is inviting members of the public to come together in a final push to support its annual FairPrice Share-A-Textbook project by donating pre-loved textbooks in good condition at 81 selected FairPrice stores islandwide. This year, the project aims…
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FairPrice launches Share-A-Textbook Project and a Hackathon to empower students in generating sustainability ideas
SINGAPORE, 26 October 2021 – Today, NTUC FairPrice (FairPrice) launched its signature community initiative, FairPrice Share-A-Textbook Project. In its 39th year, the project returns with the aim to help low-income families alleviate their financial burden by providing free pre-loved textbooks. Besides reaching out to needy families which is even more crucial during unprecedented times, it…
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25,000 Low-Income Families Receive Priority For Textbooks Collection At FairPrice Share-A-Textbook Project
SINGAPORE, 12 December 2020 – NTUC FairPrice (FairPrice) today launched the distribution drive for its signature community sharing initiative, FairPrice Share-A-Textbook Project. The distribution window was extended from two days in previous years to five days this year to facilitate the collection of books in adherence to Covid-19 safe management measures. About 25,000 beneficiaries from…
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FairPrice Share-A-Textbook initiative adopts strict safety measures while providing support to needy families amidst Covid-19
SINGAPORE, 29 October 2020 – NTUC FairPrice (FairPrice) today launched its signature community initiative, FairPrice Share-A-Textbook Project. As the Project enters its 38th year, it continues to stay relevant especially during these unprecedented times, to help reduce educational expenses for students from low-income families or families who have been financially affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.…