About Us
Our Purpose
We envision a world where persons with disabilities are empowered and thriving in inclusive communities.
We work with our partners to create opportunities for persons with disabilities to make the most of their abilities and participate meaningfully in society. Through practical education, meaningful support and effective training programmes, we strive to increase the quality of life for them and their families.
Established in 1987, Rainbow Centre is a registered charity and Institution of a Public Character.
Vision
Beyond disabilities: empowered and thriving in inclusive communities
Mission
We are committed to enhancing the quality of life of persons with disabilities and their families through:
- Providing person-centric programmes and services to enable them to achieve their fullest potential;
- Leading innovation and developing capabilities that better support their needs and aspirations;
- Advocating and engaging partners and the public to co-create an inclusive community.
Values
We respect the intrinsic and unique worth of every individual, and serve with compassion and dedication to discover, build, and celebrate the ability of each person. We act with integrity and achieve through the synergy of teamwork between staff, families, and the communities that support our mission. We pursue innovation to strive for excellence in services for persons with disabilities, to maximise potential and create opportunities to thrive in community.
Our People
Board of Governance
(2018-2020)
President
A/P (Dr) Kenneth Poon
Vice-President
Mr Chew Kei-Jin
Honorary Treasurer
Mr Damien Tan
Assistant Treasurer
Ms Angeline Ooi
Honorary Secretary
Mr Milton Ong
Past President
Mr Yew Teng Leong
Committee Members
Mr Alban Kang
Ms Evangeline Chua
Prof (Dr) James Hui
Dr Kenneth Lyen
Mr Kevin Leong
Prof (Dr) Lee Eng Hin
Mr Pek Choon Lee
Dr Sylvia Choo
Mr Vincent Chen
School Management Committee
(1 Dec 2018 – 30 Nov 2020)
Chairman
Mr Milton Ong
Supervisor
A/P (Dr) Kenneth Poon
Honorary Treasurer
Mr Damien Tan
Secretary
Ms Jessica Wee
Committee Members
Dr Abdul Majeed Bin Abdul Khader
Ms Cindy Ho
Ms Evangeline Chua
Prof (Dr) James Hui
Mr Louis Lim
Ms Michelle Ong
Ms Tan Sze Wee
Ministry of Education Representative
Ms Janice Beh
Management Team
Ms Tan Sze Wee
Executive Director
Mr Malcolm Wong
Deputy Executive Director
Mr Richard Yap
Director, Finance & Operations
Ms Goh Boon Keng
Director, People & Culture
Ms Michelle Ong
Principal, Margaret Drive School
Ms Jessica Wee
Principal, Yishun Park School
Ms Fauziah Ahmad
Advisor, Special Projects
Ms Lee Mee Kium
Deputy Director, Finance & Operations
Mr Quincy Tan
Senior Assistant Director, Technology
Ms Janice Leong
Assistant Director, Early Intervention Programme
Mr Jimson Tham
Assistant Director, Therapy & Outreach Services
Ms Sharon Sim
Assistant Director, Therapy & Outreach Services
Ms Helen Lui
Vice-Principal, Margaret Drive School
Ms Loi Wei Ming
Vice-Principal, Yishun Park School
Mr Josh Lye
Vice-Principal, Yishun Park School (Woodlands)
Deputy Director, Communications, Partnership & Engagement
Our Logo
The diverse arcs represent our person-centric approach. Everyone is celebrated for their uniqueness and abilities.
The paths come together to form a rainbow – a symbol of hope and our aspirations for those we serve.
The colours represent:
Passion for our work
Believing in possibilities
Enabling growth of each individual
Co-creating inclusive communities
RC in the News
Helping students ease into real world
This year’s National Day Parade (NDP) funpacks feature art from special education students for the first time,
letting young artists from places such as the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Singapore School contribute to the yearly
celebrations.
The designs featured on the funpacks are in line with this year’s NDP theme, We Are Singapore, representing
Singaporeans from different walks of life overcoming challenges and achieving their aspirations.
NDP funpacks feature art by special education students
This year’s National Day Parade (NDP) funpacks feature art from special education students for the first time,
letting young artists from places such as the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Singapore School contribute to the yearly
celebrations.
The designs featured on the funpacks are in line with this year’s NDP theme, We Are Singapore, representing
Singaporeans from different walks of life overcoming challenges and achieving their aspirations.
Something special is brewing at the Rainbow Centre’s newly launched Seeds Cafe
This year’s National Day Parade (NDP) funpacks feature art from special education students for the first time,
letting young artists from places such as the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Singapore School contribute to the yearly
celebrations.
The designs featured on the funpacks are in line with this year’s NDP theme, We Are Singapore, representing
Singaporeans from different walks of life overcoming challenges and achieving their aspirations.
Survey reveals challenges faced by professionals working with special needs children
This year’s National Day Parade (NDP) funpacks feature art from special education students for the first time,
letting young artists from places such as the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Singapore School contribute to the yearly
celebrations.
The designs featured on the funpacks are in line with this year’s NDP theme, We Are Singapore, representing
Singaporeans from different walks of life overcoming challenges and achieving their aspirations.
New programme to help caregivers manage autistic children
This year’s National Day Parade (NDP) funpacks feature art from special education students for the first time,
letting young artists from places such as the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Singapore School contribute to the yearly
celebrations.
The designs featured on the funpacks are in line with this year’s NDP theme, We Are Singapore, representing
Singaporeans from different walks of life overcoming challenges and achieving their aspirations.
Our History
Annual Reports
Annual Report 2014/2015
(PDF 10MB)
Annual Report 2015/2016
(PDF 21MB)
Annual Report 2016/2017
(PDF 13MB)
Annual Report 2017/2018
(online)