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Social enterprise transforms local seniors into TikTok Stars with help from student volunteers
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· September 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The initiative not only boosted the seniors' online presence but also taught them about everyday technology. A social enterprise has helped seniors become popular on TikTok.
A social enterprise has helped seniors become popular on TikTok. This was achieved with the assistance of student volunteers from Lasalle. The initiative not only boosted the seniors' online presence but also taught them about everyday technology.
The social enterprise worked with the volunteers to guide the seniors in using technology for daily tasks. Further details about this effort are available from the source.
More information can be found about how the social enterprise and Lasalle volunteers collaborated to transform the seniors into TikTok stars and improve their tech skills.
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Category: schools Published: September 2, 2026 Source: Straits Times — Singapore Reading time: 1 min
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