Pasir Ris Elias Community Club (CC),
[A network of ]People's Association
The People's Association (PA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) of the Government of Singapore that oversees neighbourhood grassroots communities and social organisations. Established in 1960, it ...
was formerly known as Pasir Ris Elias
Community Centre
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and is a central meeting place in Singapore.
It is the meeting ground for many residents and active volunteers and it hosts a number of community events.
Redesign
Pasir Ris Elias Community Club was completed in October 2004 and was officially opened by
Teo Chee Hean
Teo Chee Hean ( zh, s=张志贤, poj=Tiuⁿ Chì-hiân, p=Zhāng Zhìxián; born 27 December 1954) is a Singaporean politician and former two-star rear-admiral who has been serving as Senior Minister of Singapore since 2019 and Coordinating Mini ...
,
Deputy Prime Minister
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,
Minister for Defence and
Member of Parliament
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for
Pasir Ris-Punggol Group Representation Constituency
Pasil ( fa, پسيل, also Romanized as Pasīl; also known as Pasīr) is a village in Sepiddasht Rural District, Papi District, Khorramabad County, Lorestan Province, Iran
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on 18 September 2005. In 2015 and 2016, the building underwent a 14-month series of structural improvements that cost S$6.1 million and that created a total space of 6,198 sq meter.
In October 2016, the Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean officiated at the re-opening and said he was "delighted" with the "brand-new facilities."
File:PasirRisEliasCC.JPG, Front View
File:Foyer_of_Pasir_Ris_Elias_Community_Club,_Singapore_-_20091018.jpg, Folyer View
Community club offerings
The club now offers cultural, education, recreational, sports and social activities. Some of the new features started in 2016 include the indoor archery range that is wheelchair-friendly, a toy library and a cafe corner.
They also have a Chinese Orchestra Group, a Jazz Band and the Elias Park Football Club managed by the CC.
One unique new feature is the indoor toy library that was opened in June 2016. The North East Community Toy Library @ Pasir Ris Elias Community Club is an inclusive space where children with special needs can play alongside those who are mainstreamed. There are more than 50 toys in the room and space for 30 children and their caregivers. The playroom was set up by the North East Community Development Council (CDC) and Cerebral Palsy Alliance Singapore (CPAS). It is the first integrated toy library in Singapore.
CCMC Chairman
* 2012 to Present - Mr Syed Ahmad Bin Yusof Alsagoff, PBM
* 2008 to 2011 - Mr Simon Tan Teow Koon, BBM
* 2001 to 2007 - Mr Alvin Yeo Siek Khoon, BBM
* - to 2001 - Mr Neo Kim Her, PBM
References
External links
Official site link of Pasir Ris Elias Community Club
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Community buildings in Singapore