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AsiaOne Article: Meet the men helping at-risk dads mend broken families.
Ibrahim (left) and Jamsari (right) administer small-group programmes for inmates to help them foster healthier parent-child relationships. PHOTO : BapaHebat SG PUBLISHED ON December 18, 2025 10:00 AM BY Kimi Ang When it comes to helping ex-offenders get back on their feet, key priorities would include helping them secure a stable income, sharpening their employable skills and paving the way for greater societal acceptance. Another crucial factor that is often overlooked wo

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1 day ago5 min read


Who We Are and What We Do?
Supporting fathers. Strengthening families. Transforming communities. Every father deserves the chance to be a Dad worth remembering. At BapaHebat SG , we are driven by one simple but powerful belief: fatherhood matters — regardless of where a man is in life. This belief is at the heart of the work you see in the video, where fathers in prison are learning how to rebuild relationships with their children and become better dads, even from behind bars. YouTube ( https://youtu

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Dec 12 min read


TTWD4 — “A Father’s Journey” - Supporting Your Child Through Mental Health Challenges
Today's, TehTarik With Dads session was one of our most heartfelt conversations yet. Twenty fathers and spouses gathered at The Foundry for an afternoon of honesty, courage, and community — a space where fathers could breathe, listen, and learn from one another. The session, titled “A Father’s Journey: Supporting Your Child Through Mental Health Challenges,” brought together two remarkable fathers: Mr Anuar , who walked a difficult journey beside his child, and Mr Zainal Abi

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Nov 292 min read


Stronger Together: Reflections from November 2025 Fathering Community Network Gathering
Tonight at The Foundry , a group of fathers gathered once again — dads from different backgrounds, industries, and stages of life — to do something simple yet deeply meaningful: show up for one another . There was no big ceremony, no fancy programme. Just honest conversations, shared experiences, and the kind of quiet strength that emerges when men choose to grow together instead of walking the journey alone. A Space Where Fathers Learn From Fathers The evening felt special r

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Nov 264 min read


Unsure Yet Curious — That’s How Real Growth Begins. The Fathering Journey 101 Program.
Over the past two Sunday mornings, The Foundry buzzed with something special — a room full of fathers choosing to invest in themselves and their families. Not with grand speeches or complicated theories, but with honest conversations, real stories, and meaningful reflection. These men showed up.They listened, shared, laughed, and even challenged themselves to rethink what it means to be a father today. And we could feel it — a shift happening in the room. A sense of purpose.

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Nov 242 min read


💬 When Fathers Talk About Bullying — 14 Dads, One Purpose
Last night (29th October 2025), fourteen fathers gathered at The Foundry for our October Fathering Community Networking Session , a space where everyday dads come together to learn, reflect, and grow.The topic — “Bullying in School: What Fathers Can Do.” It wasn’t a lecture. It was a circle — a safe space where men could speak honestly about their fears, past experiences, and hopes for their children. 👨👦 Starting with Heart The evening began with warm conversations over l

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Oct 302 min read


Behind the Scene: 🎙️ BapakKAW Podcast Series 2025 – Ayahku.
Honouring Fathers. Capturing Stories. Touching Hearts. At BapaHebatSG, we believe every father has a story worth telling — stories of love, sacrifice, struggle, and growth. That’s the heart of our **BapakKAW Podcast Series 2025 – Ayahku. We are thrilled to share that we’ve completed the first five (5) episodes of this 10-part series, each one featuring heartfelt reflections by individuals about their fathers. These are not celebrity interviews or picture-perfect narratives —

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Oct 212 min read


🌟 Volunteer Spotlight: Roje – A Story of Consistency, Redemption, and Fatherhood
At BapaHebatSG, we believe in the power of second chances — and few embody that better than our dedicated volunteer, Roje , also known as Ozzy in his workplace. Roje's story is one of deep transformation. For over 30 years, he battled a cycle of incarceration — having been imprisoned 12 times due to drug-related offenses. But behind that past is a man who never stopped hoping to change, especially for the people who matter most: his children. "After being in and out of priso

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Oct 172 min read


Fathers Finding Strength in Presence: Reflections from Our Fathering Community Session
On 24 September 2025 , BapaHebatSG gathered fathers at The Foundry for another instalment of our Fathering Community Networking Session ....

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Sep 262 min read


Building Stronger Families, One Father at a Time.
This Sunday morning, our very own Jamsari Ahmad will be featured on the Doing Good Feeling Good segment, sharing the story and mission...

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Sep 142 min read


Fathering Journey Program with Incarcerated Fathers: A Deeper Look
For many, fatherhood is a role assumed in freedom. But for incarcerated fathers, it becomes a heavy silence—often accompanied by guilt,...

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Sep 142 min read


Fathers Step Up Against the K-Pod Threat
Last night, 15 fathers came together for our Volunteer Community Networking Session to tackle one of the most pressing challenges facing families in Singapore today — the rise of K-Pods and drug-laced vaping among our youth. What began as a planned one-hour conversation stretched to 1 hour and 20 minutes , a sign of how deeply the issue resonated with those present. Guided by our shared purpose, we focused on equipping fathers to: 🔍 Recognize the signs of K-Pod use and und

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Sep 42 min read


Tehtarik with Dads 3: The Bird and the Bees. Part 2
On Saturday, 30 August 2025 , BapaHebatSG hosted the second instalment of our Teh Tarik with Dads series: The Birds & The Bees Part 2 –...

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Sep 12 min read


SPS Volunteer Awards Ceremony 2025
Honoured to be part of the SPS Volunteer Awards Ceremony 2025 , themed “Stronger Together, Rebuilding Lives” . Held on 8 August 2025, the...

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Aug 91 min read


Volunteer Community Networking – 23rd July 2025
On the evening of 23rd July 2025 , the BapaHebatSG Volunteer Community came together for a meaningful networking and development session...

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Aug 32 min read


Raya Celebration 2025
🌙✨ Gratitude from BapaHebatSG’s Hari Raya Celebration at The Foundry ✨🌙 At The Foundry , the BapaHebatSG family gathered for a warm...

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Jul 71 min read


A Father’s Second Chance: How Inmate Fathering Programs Are Changing Lives
Behind every locked gate and high wall, there are fathers who still dream of being present for their children. They long to guide,...

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Jun 242 min read


TehTarik with Dads 2: Talking About the Tough Topics: A Father’s Journey in Sexual Education
On 24 May 2025 , at our Teh Tarik with Dads session, we gathered as fathers to discuss a subject many of us shy away from— how to talk...

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May 252 min read


Fathering 101 @ Muhammadiyah Welfare Home
BapaHebat SG is proud to have collaborated with Muhammadiyah Welfare Home to empower their staff who are fathers through our Fathering...

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Mar 31 min read


TehTarik With Dads 1: Inspire & Empower: A Fatherhood Story with Anas Abdullah
On 15 February 2025 , we hosted a very special edition of Teh Tarik with Dads at The Foundry, Prinsep Link. This session carried the...

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Feb 22 min read
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