SINGAPORE - Telco StarHub is defraying housing rental costs for 2,000 lower-income seniors and donating $300,000 to The Courage Fund, the company said on Tuesday .
The mainboard-listed firm is also assembling welfare care packs comprising immunity boosters and staple food for 2,000 of Care Corner's lower-income beneficiaries. The fund was first set up in 2003 to raise funds for Sars victims and healthcare workers, and is administered by the National Council of Social Service and Community Chest.
StarHub's board of directors contributes up to 10 per cent of 2019 director fees to the fund, while the company's senior leadership team contributes up to one month of salary.