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Roles
IRCC was formed in 2002, against the backdrop of the 11 September attacks of the twin towers in USA. Braddell Heights' Inter-Racial and Religious Confidence Circle (IRCC) is part of a network of the 84 IRCCs in Singapore, that aims to promote inter-racial and inter-religious harmony
The Community Engagement Programme (CEP) launched by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in Feb 2006.highlighted the role of the IRCCs as distinct local-level, inter-faith platforms to help our multi-racial and multi-religious society to stay strong and united during and after a crisis, especially one with racial and religious dimensions.
Under this initiative, the IRCC will actively engage representatives of religious groups and ethnic-based organizations located within Braddell Heights to come together, to know one another, develop understanding, strengthen bonds and build networks of trust through the organisation and participation of IRCC's activities and programmes.
Activities & Programmes
- Promote inter-faith dialogues and visits inter-faith organizations.
- Engage Inter-Religious Leaders in blessing the opening of major events.
- Collaborate with ethnic-based organizations and GROs to reach out to other races and promote better understanding of each other's cultures, customs and practices.
- Organise talks on Religious extremism and terrorists' exploitation.
- Develop networks of trust and promote better understanding of all the ethnic festivals.
- Organise activities to strengthen the bond among the leaders of religious organisations, ethnic-based organizations, schools and Civic organizations.
Braddell Heights Inter-Racial Confidence Circle (IRCC)
5th Term of office: 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2011
| Name |
Position |
| Mr Chiang Kheng Joo, Bernard, PBM |
Chairman |
| Mr Chan Keng Huat, David |
Vice Chairman |
| Mr Lim Cheow Teck Jimmy |
Vice Chairman |
| Ms Wendy Khon Won Chu |
Secretary |
| Ms Rohayati Bte Basak |
Asst Secretary |
| Miss Chua Pick Lee, Alice |
Asst Secretary |
| Mr.Tan Ming Joo |
Treasurer |
| Mr Jega Jeevan s/o A Lakshnansamy |
Asst Treasurer |
| Mr Tan Poh Heong |
Member |
| Mr Tan Beng Chong |
Member |
| Mr Kenneth Teo |
Member |
| Mr Aow Kong Yow |
Member |
| Mr Balwant Singh s/o Tara Singh |
Member |
| Mr Asat Bin Mohamed |
Member |
| Mr Lee Yip Khei, Marcel |
Member |
| Mrs Lim Kian Huat |
Member |
| Mr S Madhavan |
Member |
| Ms Tan Hwee Pin |
Member |
| Mr Yem Ah Chew |
Member |
| Mr Eugene Kwek |
Member |
| Ms Antonia Teng |
Member |
| Mr Goh Si Guim |
Member |
| Mr William Lee Wee Kwek |
Member |
| Kwek Hiok Chuang |
Member |
| Lau Hua Teck |
Member |
| Chong Chin Chung |
Member |
| Ven Shi You Guang |
Member |
| Ven Shi You Wei |
Member |
| Dolly Ong |
Member |
| Jacinta Phan |
Member |
| Lee Chuan Too |
Member |
| Ainon Bte Mohamed |
Member |
| Noorul Raaha As`art |
Member |
| Doreen Paglar-Lim |
Member |
| Leong How Tuck |
Member |
| Mr.Sugendran Krishnan |
CO-Coordinator (MYS) |
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