SINGAPORE – Earlier this month, Mr Judd Christian Cobankiat Coyuco, 23, and his 54-year-old mother, Mrs Mildred Coyuco, dined in a cable car as it travelled above Sentosa, Mount Faber and HarbourFront.
It was the first such experience for mother and son. They were among the 72 beneficiaries and caregivers of charity Rainbow Centre who got to enjoy the hour-long ride.
It was made possible by people donating their unused SingapoRediscovers Vouchers (SRVs) to the organisation via a partnership with booking platform Klook.
Mr Coyuco, who has autism spectrum disorder, is a member of Rainbow Centre Young Adult Activities! (YAA!), which aims to enhance the quality of life for persons with moderate to severe disabilities by alleviating social isolation. The club caters to those aged 16 and above.
YAA!’s senior programme executive Magdelene Ng…