Based on our exercise last few years back, once you apply to volunteer, you will be contacted by your area PA staff and will be put as observer first. How long the observer period is, is unknown, depends on each zone, area, GRC. You can check with the PA when they contact you. They should be able to roughly tell you the duration. After serving as observer, you then will be appointed as executive member which is also called GRL. There is an effective date of the appointment so do take note of that and calculate your required service period if that will be enough until your child registration. I cannot remember the exact cut of date but its like you need to clock 2 years period by mid of the year you register your child (not the year the child goes p1). Regarding the move of address during the servicing, we didnt experience but from what I understand, the status of EM can be transferred to the new zone given there is available slot in the new estate and you are loved enough by Chairman and PA to help you process it 😅. You may be put as observer (despite you were appointed EM in your old estate before) if the new estate GRL quota is full. Talk to PA/chairman on the process, they should be able to advise. Good luck!

Globalcode\" post_id=\"2123811\" time=\"1701078955\" user_id=\"203429:

Hi want to ask, is the endorsement letter auto appear in our grassroots portal?

As in how the system knows that it is our time already to register our kid already?

Thank u.

We received a hardcopy of the letter from PA staff. You can check with PA staff or secretary for the end to end process. Different zone may have slight different in process.

ChiefKiasu\" post_id=\"2109115\" time=\"1684653373\" user_id=\"3:

I thought the rules have changed so that GRLs get to select schools only within their home distance, regardless of which zone they are operating in?

Yes thats what I mean.

Meekiata\" post_id=\"2109074\" time=\"1684588405\" user_id=\"201714:

Hi EnGirl, wondering if you know. i am already a GRL , i am residing within 1km from the school BUT the school is in another GRC am i able to use the the GRL priority to qualify for Phrase 2B?

You can check with your PA rep in your zone. But my understanding is yes you can, given your service year qualified ie have been EM for more than 2 years by cut off date.

catwhiskers\" post_id=\"2107526\" time=\"1683250435\" user_id=\"200687:

Hello! Appreciate any advice here. My current address is in Jurong GRC and the school I’m interested in is 1km from my address. However the school is in the Holland-Bukit Timah GRC. Which GRC should I volunteer in then to be eligible for the school recommendation letter?

The new rule is you can choose any schools within 2km from your home address regardless of grc you serve. Anyway, you can only get EM status if you serve the grc that your house address belongs to. So just go for jurong grc and apply for the school you want. Good luck!

Q_Queen\" post_id=\"2103133\" time=\"1679987629\" user_id=\"171381:

Hello, around when will we be able to get our endorsement for phase 2B?

we received around May-Jun.