Corporate Sponsorship Sjømannskirken og Svenska kyrkan i Singapore
Our activities Weekly activities: Social and cultural events : Church services: • Scandinavian Choir • Info Day for newcomers • Services/masses • Morning Mass (English) • Student Nights • Christenings • Tuesday Cultural Forum • Sports Day • Confirmations • Swedish Song Group • Concerts • Weddings • Norwegian Song Group • Seminars • Funerals • Super Lunch for kids • Christmas Bazaar • Sermons • Baby Song • Christmas Lunches • Diaconal services • SuperKidz • Christmas Concert • Bazaar Group • Santa Lucia celebration Visits at: • Thursday Business Lunch • Christmas Eve/Day • Prisons • Saturday porridge • Art exhibitions • Hospitals • Sunday service • National Day celebration • Vessels • Sunday school • “Waffle Heart” Day • Offices • Sunday BBQ • Mid Summer Celebration • Schools • Universities
History and facts Started February 3rd 1955 Located at Pasir Panjang since 1977 Partnership with Church of Sweden since 1984 Considered as the Norwegian and Swedish ”Club” Social, cultural and religious meeting place 10 staff members Based on volunteering and contributions
Overall financials 2014/15 • Need to finance all operations, activities and maintenance locally • Income from events, shop and corporate sponsorships • 35% of all local income comes from sponsorships • 2014 – 2015: - Income is down 85 000 - Expenses is down 195 000 - Expenses cut by 25%!
New expenses Need to cover one more employee (50%) locally Church cars COE runs out in 2017 Safety wall by pool: 30,000 Overdue power upgrade: 20,000 Sun roof: 7,000
Why become a sponsor? “A social network is the most important single factor to keep people mentally healthy.” Crisis Psychiatrist Lars Weiseth
What do you get? • A non-membership Norwegian and Swedish “community club” and networking venue • A little “piece” of Norway and Sweden abroad where everyone can bring employees, customers, business relations and family for true Scandinavian cultural experiences and activities • Social security: Care and advice in difficult life situations. Available priest when needed. • Company logo on banners, brochures and website • Invitation to Sponsor Lunch for partners
Welcome both as sponsor and guest!
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