YES-YEG Gives Back: Ocean Clean-Up 2022

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Date
09/07/2022
Time
9:30 am
Location
Marine Cove, 1000 East Coast Park, Singapore 449876

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The Young Executive and Students Club (YES) held a beach clean-up activity on 9 July 2022.

A collaborative initiative with the Singapore Shipping Association- Young Executives Group (SSA-YEG), the ocean clean-up saw the participation of 51 YES Club and SSA-YEG Committee members. For every volunteer, $25 was donated to Habitat for Humanity.

Drop us an email at yesclub@sgmf.com.sg to sign up as a YES Club member and receive updates on our upcoming programs.

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