TD Actions

Feeling inspired to put Total Defence into action? Are you eager to play a bigger part in Total Defence? Find out more about some activities you can participate in below.

• Using the SGSecure app ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Through the SGSecure app, you can access the SGSecure e-learning package to learn how to better protect yourself and others during an emergency.

• Donating blood ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Your blood saves lives in times of emergencies, and sustains those with medical conditions during peacetime.

• Taking up a Digital Defence Course ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Equip yourself with strong cyber awareness, cyber hygiene and strengthen your cybersecurity to guard against threats from the digital domain.

• Taking up First Aid and Resuscitation ↗ (opens in new tab)
  First aid knowledge is a valuable skill for individuals and communities to have.

• Participating in an Emergency Preparedness Programme ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Equip yourself with valuable core life-saving and essential emergency preparedness skills.

• Using the myResponder app ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Are you first aid, CPR, and AED trained? You can apply them by responding to incidents where first aid is needed via notifications sent by the myResponder app.

• Picking up new skills using SkillsFuture credits ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Be ready for the future economy by taking ownership of your skills development and lifelong learning through the picking up of new skills with your SkillsFuture Credits.

• Volunteering with OnePeople.sg (OPSG) ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Play your part in the promotion of racial harmony and social cohesion by volunteering with OPSG. Volunteers could be supporting OPSG events to being ambassadors leading advocacy projects that promote cross-cultural education.

• Joining the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Be part of an organised group of volunteers equipped with specialised training to respond to emergencies and assist the community in the recovery process. All members will be trained in various emergency preparedness courses.

• Joining the Home Team Volunteer Programme ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Actively contribute to the safety and security of Singapore by joining the Home Team Volunteer Programme. You could be partnering Home Team officers in various frontline operations and on-the-ground deployments, in emergency response and preparedness training, fire-fighting and rescue, first aid and emergency medical services, public education, etc.

• Joining the SAF Volunteer Corps ↗ (opens in new tab)
  The SAF Volunteer Corps is a uniformed volunteer scheme introduced to provide more Singaporeans and PRs with the opportunity to contribute to national defence, show support for National Service, and deepen their understanding and ownership of national defence.

• Kick-starting a project with Our Singapore Fund ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Our Singapore Fund supports ground-up projects by individuals or non-profit organisations that build national identity or meet social and community needs.

• Kick-starting a project with the Harmony Fund ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Launched in 2013, the Harmony Fund supports creative ground-up projects that encourage racial and religious harmony in Singapore.

• Submit ideas via TD Sandbox
  Submit ideas to start initiatives and put Total Defence into action via TD Sandbox.

• Stay vigilant with ScamShield ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Help detect and report scams to the authorities.

• S.U.R.E 2.0 campaign ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Be S.U.R.E before you share any information.

• Kick-starting a project with National Youth Council’s Young Changemakers Grant ↗ (opens in new tab)
  Have an amazing idea that can contribute to the community? With the Young Changemakers’ Grant, you can champion your causes and make a difference.

You can also learn more about various aspects of Total Defence and how fellow Singaporeans played their part for Total Defence. Be inspired to play your part for Total Defence, and more by visiting some galleries, tours, and museums.