She wants to give people with special needs a chance to strut their stuff Singapore Fashion Runway founder wants to help special-needs people achieve their hopes, goals and dreams Too often, when we talk about people with special needs, we tend to focus on the second part. We ask ourselves – what do they need and how can we provide it for them? Then there are those who focus on the first part of the phrase, and realise that people with special needs, like anyone else, are special too. They have dreams, aspirations, and talents just waiting to be discovered and honed.