Organisations can apply for grants from the WoW! Fund to defray the costs of introducing measures that help employees better achieve work-life harmony. The Government will co-fund the costs incurred for approved projects, subject to a cap of $30,000 per project per organisation.

Now WOW! Fund is extended to PWLE Workplace Programmes. Click here for details.

Funding for Personal Work-life Effectiveness Programmes

With effect from 1 April 2006, the funding for Personal Work-life Effectiveness Programmes is made available under the funding for Family Life Ambassador Programme.

Sign up as a Family Life Ambassador to enjoy the funding for Personal Work-life Effectiveness and other Family Life Education Programmes.

To find out more about the Family Life Ambassador Programme, click here http://fcd.ecitizen.gov.sg/FamilyLifeAmbassadors/

For enquiries, email us at concepcion_p_sim@mcys.gov.sg

Resource materials

• Exhibits on personal work-life effectiveness.
  A set of mobile exhibits (comprising 10 banners) is available on loan to organisers of awareness seminars and sharing sessions. Please email your request to concepcion_p_sim@mcys.gov.sg with the following information:
  - Name of organisation
  - Date of seminar/sharing session
  - Programme
  - Target audience and expected turnout
  - Resource speakers
  - Contact person (name, designation, contact numbers)
• "Bringing Harmony to Your Work and Life - a pamphlet on Personal Work-Life Effectiveness
  - English
  - Chinese
• Arrows with Soul^TM
  The portal  offers tools, articles and resources to help you integrate your work and life. You can also find out more about the Arrows with Soul™ programme that can help you manage the work-life dilemma. Specially designed for individuals, the programme can help you examine your core values, and align your actions to your values to create your desired work-life quality. 
• Feature:
  "Flexible work arrangements for personal work-life effectiveness" by Ms Doris Puey, Work-Life Consultant
  "How I get my work-life balance right" by Mr Edwin Choy, Co-founder & Director of Centre for Fathering
  "How I cope with the demands of modern living" by Mrs Helen Lim-Yong, Work-Life Consultant
  "My perspective on life helps me strike that balance" by Mr Victor Koh, Work-Life Consultant
• Live IT!
  Learn how you can harmonise your work-life with your personal and family life.
  Click here to download English version (9.8MB)
  Click here to download Chinese version (15.4MB)
  
  - Empower Yourself: Learn how to develop your work-life strategy
  - Harmonising Work & Family Life - True stories: 11 individuals tell how they achieve harmony in their work-life
  - Work-life Harmony Self-check: Do a quick assessment to gauge the state of your personal work-life
  - Get Help: websites that provide useful information on programmes and services for your personal work-life needs
  - Are You a Family Friendly Employer?: Take steps to be an employer who cares for your staff and find out more about the Work-life Excellence Award
  - Personal Work-life Effectiveness Consultants
• Work Life Articles
  - Lian He WanBao (14 Mar 2008) (3.8MB)
  - The New Paper (14 Mar 2008) (1.7MB)
  - Lian He Zaobao (14 Mar 2008) (1.8MB)
  - Berita Minggu (16 Mar 2008) (3.6MB)
  - The Sunday Times (16 Mar 2008) (3.3MB)
  - Tamil Murasu (23 Mar 2008) (3.7MB)
  - The Sunday Times (23 Mar 2008) (843KB)
  - The Business Times (27 Mar 2008) (3.7MB)