100 elderly folks gathered at Queenstown Multi-Service Centre to Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival

Singapore, 9 Sep 2016 – As part of ERA’s corporate social responsibility initiative 100 elderly folks gathered today at Queenstown Multi-Service Centre to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival. This event was organised by ERA Realty Network (ERA). The gathering was one of the activities designed to cater to the psychological needs of the elderly. The aim was to engage them, keep them active and mentally alert.

It has always been a tradition at ERA to donate mooncakes and spread love and cheer to the elderly every Mid-Autumn Festival. COO of ERA Marcus Chu and his staff were on deck to distribute goodie bags containing traditional lotus paste mooncakes, piglet biscuits and LED candle lanterns.

Driven by a fervent passion to do good, ERA has always been active in pushing its corporate social responsibility initiatives. ERA is a long-time contributor to the Community Chest, having received its 9th SHARE Corporate Platinum Award and Five Years Outstanding SHARE Award at the Community Chest Awards 2016. The company has also been awarded the I Love You Ruby Award and named Ambassador for the Deaf since 2010 by The Singapore Association for The Deaf, ERA also supports  Canossaville Children’s Home.

Incepted in 1998, Queenstown Multi-Service Centre offers 60 day-care services tailored to the needs of the elderly. The elderly folks get to engage in activities such as arts and crafts, calligraphy, tea appreciation and singalong sessions. The centre also provides health screening as well as rehabilitation sessions.