Community Programs for the Residents
Centurion prides ourselves on having a heart for our people and residents, a key strength around which our business evolves. This reflects the foundation of the Group’s growth and success which comprises of various ingredients such as genuine care and consideration given to residents at Centurion’s accommodation. Various initiatives have been undertaken to ensure that the residents are provided with conducive and safe living conditions and instilling a sense of community.
As the group develops and strengthens its accommodation business, we will continue to do so with a heart.
We take a holistic approach to resident care, ensuring that individuals are well looked after beyond just having a place to stay. Through a comprehensive range of community programmes, we support residents’ physical, social, and mental wellbeing, fostering an environment where they can thrive.
By creating thoughtful spaces and meaningful initiatives, we help residents integrate into their host society while building a strong sense of community and belonging, going beyond accommodation to provide comfort and a true sense of home.
Westlite Accommodation
1. Community Activities
Creating opportunities for residents to come together, build meaningful connections, and engage with both local culture and one another through social interaction.
1.1 Sport Activities
- Regular sports competitions such as volleyball, basketball, badminton, and street soccer are organised across our dormitories, encouraging friendly competition. Residents form teams to compete for prizes and medals, with winning teams advancing to inter-dormitory games.
1.2 Excursion to Local Attractions
- Encouraging assimilation through organised outings to local attractions, giving residents the chance to explore and experience the city.
1.3 Community Service Engagement
- Our residents also contribute meaningfully to the host community through volunteer initiatives, working closely with local groups on activities such as community clean-ups. These efforts provide opportunities for residents to be part of the wider society and play an active role in making it better.
1.4 Holiday Celebrations
- We actively celebrate both local and international cultural festivals, helping residents better connect with the host culture while still enjoying a sense of home. Through festive decorations, traditional food, and cultural activities, we create meaningful opportunities for residents to celebrate and stay connected to their traditions.
1.5 Roadshows for Residents
- Westlite works closely with various organisations and government agencies including the Migrant Workers’ Centre, National Environment Agency, Ministry Of Manpower, Singapore Police Force and Singapore Customs to organise road shows for our residents. Our residents receive useful knowledge and information on:
- Personal and Community Hygiene
- Workers’ Rights
- Do’s and Don’ts in Singapore
- Contraband Items in Singapore
1.6 Movie Screenings
- Movie screenings of films from different countries and a wide variety of genres are held every Sunday at each workers accommodation.
2. Physical and Emotional
- Medical screening, counselling support and occupational health sessions are regularly scheduled and hosted within the dormitories. We work closely with partner organisations to ensure access to appropriate physical and mental health resources.
- Health talks are also conducted to help residents better understand how to maintain their wellbeing. Our aim is to create a safe, comfortable and healthy environment where residents can thrive and perform at their best.
3. Education
- We are committed to providing a conducive environment that supports continuous and lifelong learning for our residents, enabling them to upskill and remain relevant.
- In collaboration with educational institutions and partner organisations, we offer a range of training opportunities such as English language classes and AI courses.
- These programmes not only support our residents in their current roles, but also equip them with valuable skills and knowledge that they can carry forward into the future, including when they return home and pursue their own businesses.