OMW Network Connects
Trying to figure out what to study or what you want as a career in the future?
Introducing On My Way Network Connects, a community of youths with similar interests where you can ask questions, share information, and connect with others on the same career-seeking journey as you!
🔴 6 Dec - 13 Jan
🔵 8pm - 9.30pm
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/30HBNb8
Organised by National Youth Council
#career #webinar
Trying to figure out what to study or what you want as a career in the future?
Introducing On My Way Network Connects, a community of youths with similar interests where you can ask questions, share information, and connect with others on the same career-seeking journey as you!
🔴 6 Dec - 13 Jan
🔵 8pm - 9.30pm
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/30HBNb8
Organised by National Youth Council
#career #webinar
SESSIONS OF SOLIDARITY - Generational Gaps
How do we start talking to one another like human beings again?
What elements of human communication should evolve, and what should remain in the past?
Adopting the 'in your face" attitude more often seen in subcultural exchanges or stand up comedy, this unique informal sharing session invites all to share their experiences in as real a way as possible.
🔴 5 Jan, Wed
🔵 7pm - 9pm
⚪️ Crane, 148 Arab St, Singapore 199831
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3J35jcO
Organised by ERASURE Singapore
#community #conversations
How do we start talking to one another like human beings again?
What elements of human communication should evolve, and what should remain in the past?
Adopting the 'in your face" attitude more often seen in subcultural exchanges or stand up comedy, this unique informal sharing session invites all to share their experiences in as real a way as possible.
🔴 5 Jan, Wed
🔵 7pm - 9pm
⚪️ Crane, 148 Arab St, Singapore 199831
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3J35jcO
Organised by ERASURE Singapore
#community #conversations
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OpenJio Statistics
As we reflect on the past year and make preparations to welcome the new year, let's also review last quarter's event statistics ~
2021 has been another challenging year for many. Thank you for choosing to be a part of the OpenJio community and staying in the loop on social issues faced in Singapore. We appreciate your support and will work hard to provide more quality content.
As always, stay Open and Jio your friends!
#openjiostatistics
As we reflect on the past year and make preparations to welcome the new year, let's also review last quarter's event statistics ~
2021 has been another challenging year for many. Thank you for choosing to be a part of the OpenJio community and staying in the loop on social issues faced in Singapore. We appreciate your support and will work hard to provide more quality content.
As always, stay Open and Jio your friends!
#openjiostatistics
Languishing in a Pandemic: And how Journaling Got Me Out Of It
In the midst of a seemingly unending pandemic, we’ve all experienced feeling burnt out, restless or empty.
Kick off 2022 with an intro to Shin.tsugi’s unique approach to journaling, which adopts the creative arts as an ongoing self-care practice.
🔴 8 Jan, Sat
🔵 11am-12pm
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3zp99bJ
Organised by Shin.tsugi
#mentalhealth #webinar
In the midst of a seemingly unending pandemic, we’ve all experienced feeling burnt out, restless or empty.
Kick off 2022 with an intro to Shin.tsugi’s unique approach to journaling, which adopts the creative arts as an ongoing self-care practice.
🔴 8 Jan, Sat
🔵 11am-12pm
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3zp99bJ
Organised by Shin.tsugi
#mentalhealth #webinar
AMSA SG Community Engagement Camp 2022
Ever wonder how Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) promotes sustainability by empowering communities?
Participate in this 1 day camp to hear from distinguished social activists on how you can make your community projects more sustainable using ABCD.
📌Youths aged 19-26
🔴 15 Jan, Sat
🔵 10.30am-4.15pm
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3HpQb7C
Organised by Asian Medical Students’ Association Singapore
#community #development
Ever wonder how Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) promotes sustainability by empowering communities?
Participate in this 1 day camp to hear from distinguished social activists on how you can make your community projects more sustainable using ABCD.
📌Youths aged 19-26
🔴 15 Jan, Sat
🔵 10.30am-4.15pm
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3HpQb7C
Organised by Asian Medical Students’ Association Singapore
#community #development
Beyond the Bare Necessities: Gender & Minimum Income Standard in Singapore
What does it mean to live well in Singapore, and how does gender shape people’s ideas of needs and necessities? Living well includes being able to participate in social activities, cultural & religious practices & providing children with the tools to succeed.
Join researchers Ng Kok Hoe, Teo You Yenn & Corinna Lim (AWARE exec director) for a panel discussion on Minimum Income Standard and how gender shapes people’s ideas of needs and necessities - especially for mothers (both single and partnered) & working women.
💰pay-what-you-can
🔴 13 Jan, Thurs
🔵 730-9pm
👉 Sign up here: bit.ly/3zCEWWO
Organised by AWARE
#paneldiscussion #gender #income
What does it mean to live well in Singapore, and how does gender shape people’s ideas of needs and necessities? Living well includes being able to participate in social activities, cultural & religious practices & providing children with the tools to succeed.
Join researchers Ng Kok Hoe, Teo You Yenn & Corinna Lim (AWARE exec director) for a panel discussion on Minimum Income Standard and how gender shapes people’s ideas of needs and necessities - especially for mothers (both single and partnered) & working women.
💰pay-what-you-can
🔴 13 Jan, Thurs
🔵 730-9pm
👉 Sign up here: bit.ly/3zCEWWO
Organised by AWARE
#paneldiscussion #gender #income
Making Kin | The Nature Club
'Making Kin' is a collection of personal essays from an ecofeminist lens reflecting on our ways of living and dying here in Singapore. What stories do we tell of nature, of our community, and of our collective selves?
In this book discussion, we will discuss the following:
- The Spell of the Forest
- There Will Be Salvation Yet
- Care is Revolutionary
- Brief excerpts from Donna Haraway's 'Staying with the Trouble'
Please be prepared to actively participate in discussions. You can read the book ahead in advance, or just come with a curious mind!
🔴 25 Jan, Tues
🔵 7-830pm
⚪️ National Library Building (Imagination & Possibility Room) 100 Victoria Street S188064
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3HOLkgx
Organised by Nature Club
#bookclub #community #nature
'Making Kin' is a collection of personal essays from an ecofeminist lens reflecting on our ways of living and dying here in Singapore. What stories do we tell of nature, of our community, and of our collective selves?
In this book discussion, we will discuss the following:
- The Spell of the Forest
- There Will Be Salvation Yet
- Care is Revolutionary
- Brief excerpts from Donna Haraway's 'Staying with the Trouble'
Please be prepared to actively participate in discussions. You can read the book ahead in advance, or just come with a curious mind!
🔴 25 Jan, Tues
🔵 7-830pm
⚪️ National Library Building (Imagination & Possibility Room) 100 Victoria Street S188064
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3HOLkgx
Organised by Nature Club
#bookclub #community #nature
Virtual Senior Savvy 2022
Join us for a virtual one-day event with workshops conducted by partners such as Team Strong Silvers (TSS) & Diverse Abilities Dance Collective (DADC), talks by partners including Viriya Community Services & Dementia Singapore, and to round off the day - join in an exciting panel session for everyone to gain more knowledge about the eldercare volunteering scene and the road ahead!
🔴 15 Jan, Sat
🔵 10am-330pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/33bBwy5
Organised by Youth Corps Singapore Eldercare Cluster
#volunteerism #eldery
Join us for a virtual one-day event with workshops conducted by partners such as Team Strong Silvers (TSS) & Diverse Abilities Dance Collective (DADC), talks by partners including Viriya Community Services & Dementia Singapore, and to round off the day - join in an exciting panel session for everyone to gain more knowledge about the eldercare volunteering scene and the road ahead!
🔴 15 Jan, Sat
🔵 10am-330pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/33bBwy5
Organised by Youth Corps Singapore Eldercare Cluster
#volunteerism #eldery
Hereafter: A Youth-led Forum
How do we build a place that has seemingly been built beyond its edges?
Join us in STPI’s very first youth-led forum as we contemplate the complexities of land reclamation in Singapore. This panel features Madhumitha Ardhanari (Senior Sustainability Strategist at Forum for the Future), Ho Xiang Tian (LepakinSG) & Woo Qiyun (sustainability consultant & founder of The Weird and Wild), moderated by Tim Min Jie. The panel will deliberate sand as a commodity, question the narratives and realities of reclamation and development, and explore how we may navigate through the impacts and anxieties they bring.
🔴 22 Jan, Sat
🔵 3-430pm
⚪️ Onsite and livestream
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3nwshA3
Organised by STPI
#environment #paneldiscussion
How do we build a place that has seemingly been built beyond its edges?
Join us in STPI’s very first youth-led forum as we contemplate the complexities of land reclamation in Singapore. This panel features Madhumitha Ardhanari (Senior Sustainability Strategist at Forum for the Future), Ho Xiang Tian (LepakinSG) & Woo Qiyun (sustainability consultant & founder of The Weird and Wild), moderated by Tim Min Jie. The panel will deliberate sand as a commodity, question the narratives and realities of reclamation and development, and explore how we may navigate through the impacts and anxieties they bring.
🔴 22 Jan, Sat
🔵 3-430pm
⚪️ Onsite and livestream
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3nwshA3
Organised by STPI
#environment #paneldiscussion
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Event notes from SSR Webinar Series | 13 Oct '21: Working Hard but still Working Poor
Time to “Dabao” your favourite food on food delivery apps? Ever wondered what are the lived experiences of food delivery riders?
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites80
To watch the event:
https://m.facebook.com/socialserviceresearch.nus/videos/290524966249278
Event notes from SSR Webinar Series | 13 Oct '21: Working Hard but still Working Poor
Time to “Dabao” your favourite food on food delivery apps? Ever wondered what are the lived experiences of food delivery riders?
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites80
To watch the event:
https://m.facebook.com/socialserviceresearch.nus/videos/290524966249278
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Turning Anxiety Into Action
Does talking about the climate make you nervous? Is climate-anxiety something you see all around you?
During this event we will have youth speakers along with inspiring leaders talk about their journey and share tips on how to keep going and empower others to take meaningful climate action.
🔴 21 Jan, Fri
🔵 5-6.15pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/33EGBz8
Organised by CDL Sustainability, Singapore Sustainability Academy, Youth4climate & Singapore Youth for Climate Action
#environment #paneldiscussion
Does talking about the climate make you nervous? Is climate-anxiety something you see all around you?
During this event we will have youth speakers along with inspiring leaders talk about their journey and share tips on how to keep going and empower others to take meaningful climate action.
🔴 21 Jan, Fri
🔵 5-6.15pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/33EGBz8
Organised by CDL Sustainability, Singapore Sustainability Academy, Youth4climate & Singapore Youth for Climate Action
#environment #paneldiscussion
Kampung Spirit, Mutual Aid, Whatever You Call It
The concept of communally organised cooperation in times of need is no stranger to Singaporeans. As a round-up to Fringe 2022: The Helpers, Channel NewsTheatre speaks to a panel of festival artists and community organisers about what it means to actively look out for one another in our everyday lives, and whether it is a sustainable response to the systemic inequalities that created such need in the first place.
🔴 22 Jan, Sat
🔵 2pm
👉 More info here: https://bit.ly/3GxNXmA
Organised by Channel NewsTheatre & M1 Singapore Fringe Festival
#community #paneldiscussion
The concept of communally organised cooperation in times of need is no stranger to Singaporeans. As a round-up to Fringe 2022: The Helpers, Channel NewsTheatre speaks to a panel of festival artists and community organisers about what it means to actively look out for one another in our everyday lives, and whether it is a sustainable response to the systemic inequalities that created such need in the first place.
🔴 22 Jan, Sat
🔵 2pm
👉 More info here: https://bit.ly/3GxNXmA
Organised by Channel NewsTheatre & M1 Singapore Fringe Festival
#community #paneldiscussion
Brown Bag Sessions: Fulfilment
Many of us are caught up with our day-to-day demands and a never-ending list of things to do. We might wonder – what would fulfilment really look like to me, and is it possible to seek fulfilment in my life?
In this session, we'll reflect on these questions and discuss how we can discover what brings us fulfilment, and how we can craft it within our lives.
🔴 27 Jan, Thu
🔵 8-9.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3frcVrW
Organised by Happiness Initiative
#mentalhealth #conversations
Many of us are caught up with our day-to-day demands and a never-ending list of things to do. We might wonder – what would fulfilment really look like to me, and is it possible to seek fulfilment in my life?
In this session, we'll reflect on these questions and discuss how we can discover what brings us fulfilment, and how we can craft it within our lives.
🔴 27 Jan, Thu
🔵 8-9.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3frcVrW
Organised by Happiness Initiative
#mentalhealth #conversations
Death Cafe
Bring your favourite beverage and dessert, as we come together to chat and share about anything and everything on death.
We meet every last Saturday of the month, online for now.
🔴 29 Jan, Sat
🔵 10.30am - 12pm
👉 Register your interest at hello@happyeverafter.sg
Organised by Happy Ever After
#death #conversations
Bring your favourite beverage and dessert, as we come together to chat and share about anything and everything on death.
We meet every last Saturday of the month, online for now.
🔴 29 Jan, Sat
🔵 10.30am - 12pm
👉 Register your interest at hello@happyeverafter.sg
Organised by Happy Ever After
#death #conversations
SG Green Groups Town Hall Budget Meeting
The Parliamentary Budget is coming up in February and it a good opportunity to surface your wishlist for green/brown/blue/conservation/biodiversity/climate issues via Budget Cuts.
Join us for the next SG Green Groups Budget town hall event to share, contribute to and co-create possible Budget Cuts and Parliamentary Questions that could be raised as a collective community.
🔴 30 Jan, Sun
🔵 8-9.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/323N0DH
Organised by SG Green Groups Townhall
#environment #conversations
The Parliamentary Budget is coming up in February and it a good opportunity to surface your wishlist for green/brown/blue/conservation/biodiversity/climate issues via Budget Cuts.
Join us for the next SG Green Groups Budget town hall event to share, contribute to and co-create possible Budget Cuts and Parliamentary Questions that could be raised as a collective community.
🔴 30 Jan, Sun
🔵 8-9.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/323N0DH
Organised by SG Green Groups Townhall
#environment #conversations
Social Impact Week 2022
An annual carnival-style event that aims to promote the spirit of volunteerism and create awareness of various social causes.
This year’s theme “Taking Little Leaps”, focuses on encouraging individuals like yourself to take a leap of faith and start your volunteering journey!
🔴 25-27 Jan, Tue-Thu
🔵 Various Timings
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/33WjYGC
Organised by NTU WSC Growth & Opportunities
#volunteer #festival
An annual carnival-style event that aims to promote the spirit of volunteerism and create awareness of various social causes.
This year’s theme “Taking Little Leaps”, focuses on encouraging individuals like yourself to take a leap of faith and start your volunteering journey!
🔴 25-27 Jan, Tue-Thu
🔵 Various Timings
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/33WjYGC
Organised by NTU WSC Growth & Opportunities
#volunteer #festival
What Does Gender Equality Means to You?
Workplace opportunities, caregiver support and protections against harms and violence were identified as priority areas in the Conversations on Singapore Women's Development.
Participate in this survey to share and contribute your views on these vital issues. The first 600 eligible respondents to complete this survey will receive two months of free Viu Premium.
🔴 Survey deadline: 27 Jan, Thu
👉 Link here: https://bit.ly/3KAAxJ1
Organised by REACH
#genderequality #publicpolicy
Workplace opportunities, caregiver support and protections against harms and violence were identified as priority areas in the Conversations on Singapore Women's Development.
Participate in this survey to share and contribute your views on these vital issues. The first 600 eligible respondents to complete this survey will receive two months of free Viu Premium.
🔴 Survey deadline: 27 Jan, Thu
👉 Link here: https://bit.ly/3KAAxJ1
Organised by REACH
#genderequality #publicpolicy
Creating Narratives for Change Festival 2022
Come gather and learn from one another! Learn tips & tricks applicable to our own work, and hear from our lineup of changemaking self-starters! Curate your experience from a mix of Panel Discussions, Interactive Workshops and Thought Leadership sessions with sector leaders. Discover fresh ways to get inspired by the work, the people and the community.
💰 Pay-As-You-Wish
🔴 19 Feb & 26 Feb, Sat
🔵 10am - 530pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3szH1zi
Organised by Common Ground
#festival #change
Come gather and learn from one another! Learn tips & tricks applicable to our own work, and hear from our lineup of changemaking self-starters! Curate your experience from a mix of Panel Discussions, Interactive Workshops and Thought Leadership sessions with sector leaders. Discover fresh ways to get inspired by the work, the people and the community.
💰 Pay-As-You-Wish
🔴 19 Feb & 26 Feb, Sat
🔵 10am - 530pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3szH1zi
Organised by Common Ground
#festival #change
The Imperfect Embrace – Love & Connection
Understanding who we are is important as we move through this journey of life. In this series of experiential workshops, share your stories in a safe space, seek reconciliation and unlock your fullness of life to find your true self. By understanding yourself, you are able to better empathise with others to build better relationships.
Love & Reconciliation
🔴 21 Jan, 28 Jan, 4 Feb
🔵 9:30pm - 11:00pm
Building Relationship
🔴 11 Feb, 18 Feb, 25 Feb
🔵 9:30pm - 11:00pm
Gratitude
🔴 4 Mar, Fri
🔵 9:30pm - 11:00pm
Affirmation
🔴 13 Mar, Sun (Venue TBC)
🔵 2:00pm - 4:00pm (TBC)
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3AIy5vq
Organised by Iaminvisible
#selfdiscovery #workshops
Understanding who we are is important as we move through this journey of life. In this series of experiential workshops, share your stories in a safe space, seek reconciliation and unlock your fullness of life to find your true self. By understanding yourself, you are able to better empathise with others to build better relationships.
Love & Reconciliation
🔴 21 Jan, 28 Jan, 4 Feb
🔵 9:30pm - 11:00pm
Building Relationship
🔴 11 Feb, 18 Feb, 25 Feb
🔵 9:30pm - 11:00pm
Gratitude
🔴 4 Mar, Fri
🔵 9:30pm - 11:00pm
Affirmation
🔴 13 Mar, Sun (Venue TBC)
🔵 2:00pm - 4:00pm (TBC)
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3AIy5vq
Organised by Iaminvisible
#selfdiscovery #workshops
Caregiving with Confidence
Calling out to all caregivers!
Join us for a virtual panel to help caregivers manage their own mental health journey while caring for youths with mental health conditions. Our expert panellists will touch on topics such as self-regulation of emotions, recognising signs of caregiver burnout, and finding the silver linings in our caregiving situations.
🔴 19 Feb, Sat
🔵 10am-12pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3AIWsZT
👉The first 100 sign ups will get an exclusive care pack
Organised by Prepare To Care, Institute of Mental Health & Caregivers Alliance Limited
#mentalhealth #paneldiscussion
Calling out to all caregivers!
Join us for a virtual panel to help caregivers manage their own mental health journey while caring for youths with mental health conditions. Our expert panellists will touch on topics such as self-regulation of emotions, recognising signs of caregiver burnout, and finding the silver linings in our caregiving situations.
🔴 19 Feb, Sat
🔵 10am-12pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3AIWsZT
👉The first 100 sign ups will get an exclusive care pack
Organised by Prepare To Care, Institute of Mental Health & Caregivers Alliance Limited
#mentalhealth #paneldiscussion