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.
π΄ 19 Feb, Sat
π΅ 10am-12pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3AIWsZT
πThe 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.
π΄ 19 Feb, Sat
π΅ 10am-12pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3AIWsZT
πThe first 100 sign ups will get an exclusive care pack
Organised by Prepare To Care, Institute of Mental Health & Caregivers Alliance Limited
#mentalhealth #paneldiscussion
Emerging Warmer: A Climate Manifesto for Sing Lit?
We believe art practitioners have a responsibility to bear witness to the climate crisis and expand societyβs vision for its future.
Come hear our panelists discuss climate grief, target audiences and their visions for the environment and local arts scene in the next 5 years, and how the arts can respond to the realities of a warmer world.
π΄ 26 Feb, Sat
π΅ 11am - 12pm
πΊ 27A Jalan Besar S(208796)
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36ueGDy
Organised by Sing Lit Station
#climatechange #paneldiscussion
We believe art practitioners have a responsibility to bear witness to the climate crisis and expand societyβs vision for its future.
Come hear our panelists discuss climate grief, target audiences and their visions for the environment and local arts scene in the next 5 years, and how the arts can respond to the realities of a warmer world.
π΄ 26 Feb, Sat
π΅ 11am - 12pm
πΊ 27A Jalan Besar S(208796)
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36ueGDy
Organised by Sing Lit Station
#climatechange #paneldiscussion
S4F Eco-Poetry Night
Eco-Poetry concerns poetry surrounding themes of ecologies, our environments, and our human systems in relation to them.
Participate in S4F Eco-Poetry Night which features various local poets performing their poems. They will also participate in a panel discussion which surrounds environmental literature in Singapore, and its role in climate activism / intersectional environmentalism.
π΄ 27 Feb, Sun
π΅ 8pm - 10pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3I2t1oy
Organised by Students 4 Fossil Free Future (S4F)
#poetry #enviroment #paneldiscussion
Eco-Poetry concerns poetry surrounding themes of ecologies, our environments, and our human systems in relation to them.
Participate in S4F Eco-Poetry Night which features various local poets performing their poems. They will also participate in a panel discussion which surrounds environmental literature in Singapore, and its role in climate activism / intersectional environmentalism.
π΄ 27 Feb, Sun
π΅ 8pm - 10pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3I2t1oy
Organised by Students 4 Fossil Free Future (S4F)
#poetry #enviroment #paneldiscussion
Doing & Being: Intersections of Community Organising
Petitioning, art-making, twitter-threading & more -- what are the different vehicles that allow us to participate in civil society, and how might they interact and evolve with each other to affect change?
Join us as we discuss what it means to participate in civil society at different levels, and through different mediums and roles: How can examining the multitude ways of doing civil society work -- from the womenβs rights movements in the 1980s to anti-racist and climate crisis campaigns of the 2020s -- inform a way forward for us as collective, concerned citizenry?
π΄ 26 Mar, Sat
π΅ 8.30pm - 10pm
π° $7.49
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3ItdKMN
Organised by Ethos Books
#civilsociety #paneldiscussion
Petitioning, art-making, twitter-threading & more -- what are the different vehicles that allow us to participate in civil society, and how might they interact and evolve with each other to affect change?
Join us as we discuss what it means to participate in civil society at different levels, and through different mediums and roles: How can examining the multitude ways of doing civil society work -- from the womenβs rights movements in the 1980s to anti-racist and climate crisis campaigns of the 2020s -- inform a way forward for us as collective, concerned citizenry?
π΄ 26 Mar, Sat
π΅ 8.30pm - 10pm
π° $7.49
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3ItdKMN
Organised by Ethos Books
#civilsociety #paneldiscussion
Conversations Reimagined: Urban Poverty, The Hidden Struggles
Be part of a purposeful discussion and learn more about food insecurity from the researchers behind βThe hunger report: an in-depth look at food insecurity in Singaporeβ.
After, stay on to partake in an engaging exchange among social work practitioners from various voluntary welfare organsations, as they deepen our understanding of urban poverty and uncover the untold experiences of the urban poor in Singapore.
π΄ 14 Apr, Thu
π΅ 3-4.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3O4bfEG
Organised by The Best of You
#inequality #paneldiscussion
Be part of a purposeful discussion and learn more about food insecurity from the researchers behind βThe hunger report: an in-depth look at food insecurity in Singaporeβ.
After, stay on to partake in an engaging exchange among social work practitioners from various voluntary welfare organsations, as they deepen our understanding of urban poverty and uncover the untold experiences of the urban poor in Singapore.
π΄ 14 Apr, Thu
π΅ 3-4.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3O4bfEG
Organised by The Best of You
#inequality #paneldiscussion
Earth Day: Bigger Than Us (NC16) + Panel Discussion
Bigger Than Us tells us the story of Melati and fellow activists across the globe, a new generation rising up to fix the world. The film touches on topics of human rights, the climate, freedom of expression, social justice as well as access to education and food.
Just like how the activists in this film are fighting for what they believe in, changemakers in Singapore are stepping up for causes they are passionate about. Join our post screening panels as we meet our special guests advocating for issues such as animal protection and indigenous cultures, to critical ecosystems and making Singapore (and the world) a better place.
π΄ 22 & 23 Apr, Fri & Sat
π΅ 7pm - 10pm
πΊ Golden Mile Tower, 6001 Beach Road (S)199589
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/37VwtUS
Organised by The Projector & Coastal Natives
#climatechange #film #paneldiscussion
Bigger Than Us tells us the story of Melati and fellow activists across the globe, a new generation rising up to fix the world. The film touches on topics of human rights, the climate, freedom of expression, social justice as well as access to education and food.
Just like how the activists in this film are fighting for what they believe in, changemakers in Singapore are stepping up for causes they are passionate about. Join our post screening panels as we meet our special guests advocating for issues such as animal protection and indigenous cultures, to critical ecosystems and making Singapore (and the world) a better place.
π΄ 22 & 23 Apr, Fri & Sat
π΅ 7pm - 10pm
πΊ Golden Mile Tower, 6001 Beach Road (S)199589
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/37VwtUS
Organised by The Projector & Coastal Natives
#climatechange #film #paneldiscussion
Treasures from our Forests
What is in a forest? How can knowledge systems foster greater care for our earth?
In collaboration with Singapore Heritage Festival 2022, Ethos Books is proud to present this online panel, featuring Diana Rahim, Darren Quek, Angela Ferguson and moderated by Woo Qiyun. Our panelists will explore the ways in which we can rekindle our connection with our natural heritage.
π΄ 21 May, Sat
π΅ 10.30am - 12pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3kPs49h
Organised by Ethos Books
#environment #heritage #paneldiscussion
What is in a forest? How can knowledge systems foster greater care for our earth?
In collaboration with Singapore Heritage Festival 2022, Ethos Books is proud to present this online panel, featuring Diana Rahim, Darren Quek, Angela Ferguson and moderated by Woo Qiyun. Our panelists will explore the ways in which we can rekindle our connection with our natural heritage.
π΄ 21 May, Sat
π΅ 10.30am - 12pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3kPs49h
Organised by Ethos Books
#environment #heritage #paneldiscussion
Singaporeβs Natural Heritage: Are We Doing Enough to Safeguard Its Future?
Singapore has an immensely rich natural heritage. Nonetheless, the resilience of our biological natural resources must not be taken for granted, as it is intimately tied to our survival as a nation.
Join our panelists as we explore how our colonial legacy, shifting socio-cultural biases and current infrastructural capabilities have shaped our attitudes towards nature, and discuss how individuals and groupsβthrough the lens of Education, Civil Society and Scienceβcan play a part to safeguard Singaporeβs natural heritage.
π΄ 20 May, Fri
π΅ 7pm
πΊ LT27, NUS Faculty of Science or Online (Zoom)
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Lju5W2
Organised by Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum
#environment #paneldiscussion
Singapore has an immensely rich natural heritage. Nonetheless, the resilience of our biological natural resources must not be taken for granted, as it is intimately tied to our survival as a nation.
Join our panelists as we explore how our colonial legacy, shifting socio-cultural biases and current infrastructural capabilities have shaped our attitudes towards nature, and discuss how individuals and groupsβthrough the lens of Education, Civil Society and Scienceβcan play a part to safeguard Singaporeβs natural heritage.
π΄ 20 May, Fri
π΅ 7pm
πΊ LT27, NUS Faculty of Science or Online (Zoom)
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Lju5W2
Organised by Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum
#environment #paneldiscussion
From Conflict to Coexistence: Our interactions with wildlife around us
Hornbills, Macaques, Otters and Pangolins are just some wildlife sharing the city space with us. With the recent spate of human wildlife incidents, it is timely to explore this topic.
Organized as part of NParks SustainableFest 2022, the event will be discussing our attitudes and acceptance towards different animals living among us and how that may shape our experiences and interactions with them.
π΄ 4 June, Sat
π΅ 2pm - 3pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3PQlsWn
Organised by GreenSG COLLAB
#HumanWildlifeCoexistence #CityInNature #paneldiscussion
Hornbills, Macaques, Otters and Pangolins are just some wildlife sharing the city space with us. With the recent spate of human wildlife incidents, it is timely to explore this topic.
Organized as part of NParks SustainableFest 2022, the event will be discussing our attitudes and acceptance towards different animals living among us and how that may shape our experiences and interactions with them.
π΄ 4 June, Sat
π΅ 2pm - 3pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3PQlsWn
Organised by GreenSG COLLAB
#HumanWildlifeCoexistence #CityInNature #paneldiscussion
Humanitarian Crises: Local and Global Responses
As the Russia-Ukraine war continues to unfold, this panel recentres the discussion to the various humanitarian crises that are likewise ongoing in other parts of the world. How do we reconcile local and global responses to crises in ways that empower one another? How can local and global advocacy support each other? How can humanitarianism be βglobalisedβ rather than concentrated in specific regions?
Join AFR-SG and their esteemed speakers for an afternoon of discussion.
π΄ 4 June, Sat
π΅ 3pm - 5pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/38C9iQe
Organised by Advocates For Refugees β SG
#Humanitarianism #paneldiscussion
As the Russia-Ukraine war continues to unfold, this panel recentres the discussion to the various humanitarian crises that are likewise ongoing in other parts of the world. How do we reconcile local and global responses to crises in ways that empower one another? How can local and global advocacy support each other? How can humanitarianism be βglobalisedβ rather than concentrated in specific regions?
Join AFR-SG and their esteemed speakers for an afternoon of discussion.
π΄ 4 June, Sat
π΅ 3pm - 5pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/38C9iQe
Organised by Advocates For Refugees β SG
#Humanitarianism #paneldiscussion
Book Launch of How We Live Now: Stories of Daily Living
How We Live Now offers a multi-faceted, multi-voiced view of contemporary life in Singapore which invite readers to think seriously about the world around them, with urgent contemporary challenges such as social inequality and mental health, as well as age-old frictions in personal relationships and friendships.
Join us as they discuss these themes in fiction writing and grapple with important questions of our time: how are we living now and how will we continue?
π΄ 19 Jun, Sun
π΅ 8-9.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3NMmT6U
Organised by Ethos Books
#challenges #book #paneldiscussion
How We Live Now offers a multi-faceted, multi-voiced view of contemporary life in Singapore which invite readers to think seriously about the world around them, with urgent contemporary challenges such as social inequality and mental health, as well as age-old frictions in personal relationships and friendships.
Join us as they discuss these themes in fiction writing and grapple with important questions of our time: how are we living now and how will we continue?
π΄ 19 Jun, Sun
π΅ 8-9.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3NMmT6U
Organised by Ethos Books
#challenges #book #paneldiscussion
Queer Violence, Queer Silence: LGBTQ persons' experiences of sexual assault
LGBTQ persons have their own unique stigmas and challenges in the journey to justice and recovery. How do LGBTQ persons fight against sexual violence? Where can LGBTQ survivors go for support?
Join speakers from AWARE and a survivor of sexual violence for a panel discussion on sexual assault.
π΄ 28 June, Tues
π΅ 8 - 930pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3zZ0hM6
Organised by AWARE & Sayoni
#LGBTQ #sexualviolence #paneldiscussion
LGBTQ persons have their own unique stigmas and challenges in the journey to justice and recovery. How do LGBTQ persons fight against sexual violence? Where can LGBTQ survivors go for support?
Join speakers from AWARE and a survivor of sexual violence for a panel discussion on sexual assault.
π΄ 28 June, Tues
π΅ 8 - 930pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3zZ0hM6
Organised by AWARE & Sayoni
#LGBTQ #sexualviolence #paneldiscussion
Growing Edible Greens
To meet Singapore's '30-by-30' goal in which we aim to produce 30% of our nutritional needs locally and sustainably by 2030, some people have turned to innovative ways to increase production.
Join us at Growing Edible Greens and learn more about building a more resilient food future!
π΄ 6 Jul, Wed
π΅ 4pm
βͺοΈ Singapore Sustainability Academy, 180 Kitchener Rd, #06-10, Singapore 208539
π To sign up please email angielim@cdl.com.sg
Organised by City Development Limited
#paneldiscussion #sustainability
To meet Singapore's '30-by-30' goal in which we aim to produce 30% of our nutritional needs locally and sustainably by 2030, some people have turned to innovative ways to increase production.
Join us at Growing Edible Greens and learn more about building a more resilient food future!
π΄ 6 Jul, Wed
π΅ 4pm
βͺοΈ Singapore Sustainability Academy, 180 Kitchener Rd, #06-10, Singapore 208539
π To sign up please email angielim@cdl.com.sg
Organised by City Development Limited
#paneldiscussion #sustainability
National Youth Dialogue on Renewing our Social Compact
Join us for our National Youth Dialogues! Our first dialogue in features high profile panellists, such as MOS Alvin Tan, Associate Professor Walter Theseira, Dr Ng Kok Hoe and Majulah Community CEO Marlisa Rosli. We will be exploring our visions of Singaporeβs renewed social compact, and how we can achieve it.
π΄ 23 Jul, Sat
π΅ 1045am - 130pm
βͺοΈ SCAPE Treetop, 2 Orchard Link, Singapore 237978
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3OG2L6Z
Organised by the Global Shapers Community (Singapore Hub) and the National Youth Council
#paneldiscussion #inequality #socialcompact #inclusivity
Join us for our National Youth Dialogues! Our first dialogue in features high profile panellists, such as MOS Alvin Tan, Associate Professor Walter Theseira, Dr Ng Kok Hoe and Majulah Community CEO Marlisa Rosli. We will be exploring our visions of Singaporeβs renewed social compact, and how we can achieve it.
π΄ 23 Jul, Sat
π΅ 1045am - 130pm
βͺοΈ SCAPE Treetop, 2 Orchard Link, Singapore 237978
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3OG2L6Z
Organised by the Global Shapers Community (Singapore Hub) and the National Youth Council
#paneldiscussion #inequality #socialcompact #inclusivity
The Legacies We are Building: an Intergenerational Community Space
The world is on fire. It has been for a long time, but the heat of it all feels extra relentless these days. A lot of us are carrying around the heaviness of despair, wondering how to resist and who to do it with.
How can we hold one another through this? How do we continue legacies built by those before us while building some of our own to pass on? What can we learn from one another, in this ever-changing world, where oppressive structures keep shapeshifting and violence takes on different faces?
Come join us in our community space to ask questions, share discussions and mingle!
π΄ 19 Aug, Fri
π΅ 7.30-9.30pm
πΊ To be disclosed upon signing up
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3BQII1U (In-person sign-up)
Note: Live stream of panel discussion available on Your Head Lah! IG page during the day itself
Organised by Your Head Lah!
#community #paneldiscussion
The world is on fire. It has been for a long time, but the heat of it all feels extra relentless these days. A lot of us are carrying around the heaviness of despair, wondering how to resist and who to do it with.
How can we hold one another through this? How do we continue legacies built by those before us while building some of our own to pass on? What can we learn from one another, in this ever-changing world, where oppressive structures keep shapeshifting and violence takes on different faces?
Come join us in our community space to ask questions, share discussions and mingle!
π΄ 19 Aug, Fri
π΅ 7.30-9.30pm
πΊ To be disclosed upon signing up
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3BQII1U (In-person sign-up)
Note: Live stream of panel discussion available on Your Head Lah! IG page during the day itself
Organised by Your Head Lah!
#community #paneldiscussion
EBFP Forum: Can you afford to dream?
Are dreams worth pursuing? With the "great resignation" and an oversaturated attention economy, most of us find ourselves straddling more than one role or job. How many of us can afford to dream?
Hear from our EBFP winner and finalists who hail from different backgrounds and professions about how they (and the diverse protagonists of their stories) chart pathways to best manage dreams and the shifting demands of reality.
π΄ 25 Aug, Thu
π΅ 7-9pm
βͺοΈ Crane @ Robertson Quay, 46 Kim Yam Road, #01-06, S239351
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3JSiY7n
Organised by Epigram Books
#socialissue #literature #paneldiscussion
Are dreams worth pursuing? With the "great resignation" and an oversaturated attention economy, most of us find ourselves straddling more than one role or job. How many of us can afford to dream?
Hear from our EBFP winner and finalists who hail from different backgrounds and professions about how they (and the diverse protagonists of their stories) chart pathways to best manage dreams and the shifting demands of reality.
π΄ 25 Aug, Thu
π΅ 7-9pm
βͺοΈ Crane @ Robertson Quay, 46 Kim Yam Road, #01-06, S239351
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3JSiY7n
Organised by Epigram Books
#socialissue #literature #paneldiscussion
Limitless Youth Mental Health Forum 2022
How can I support someone else?
Join us and hear from 6 outstanding mental health advocates about their journeys and how to Make A Difference Where You Are!
π΄ 28 Sep, Wed
π΅ 7.45pm - 10pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3xAVnTO
Organised by Limitless, SG Mental Well-Being Network & SCAPE
#mentalhealth #paneldiscussion
How can I support someone else?
Join us and hear from 6 outstanding mental health advocates about their journeys and how to Make A Difference Where You Are!
π΄ 28 Sep, Wed
π΅ 7.45pm - 10pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3xAVnTO
Organised by Limitless, SG Mental Well-Being Network & SCAPE
#mentalhealth #paneldiscussion
Intergenerational Activism & Conversations
Hear from different generations of LGBTQ+ activists as they share invaluable nuggets of history, their personal stories, and monumental experiences with the communities across Singapore and Cambodia.
By engaging a spectrum of activists from different generations, we hope that these stories will not only shed light into individual challenges and triumphs, but also become invaluable archival resources for future generations.
π΄ 16 Oct, 30 Oct, 13 Nov, 27 Nov (Sun)
π΅ 1pm - 2.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3ysmgcL
Organised by Prout, HearUs, and GEM-Gender Environment Mental
#lgbtq #paneldiscussion
Hear from different generations of LGBTQ+ activists as they share invaluable nuggets of history, their personal stories, and monumental experiences with the communities across Singapore and Cambodia.
By engaging a spectrum of activists from different generations, we hope that these stories will not only shed light into individual challenges and triumphs, but also become invaluable archival resources for future generations.
π΄ 16 Oct, 30 Oct, 13 Nov, 27 Nov (Sun)
π΅ 1pm - 2.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3ysmgcL
Organised by Prout, HearUs, and GEM-Gender Environment Mental
#lgbtq #paneldiscussion
FreedomFilmFest Singapore 2022 - A Pandemic of Inequality
This Festival celebrates independent filmmaking by showcasing a variety of eye-opening, award-winning films that are not easily accessible.
This year's theme βA Pandemic of Inequalityβ features 11 films and 5 panel discussions, highlighting the struggles of overlooked groups such as domestic workers living through COVID-19, the Orang Asli & youth activists. Come and see exclusive behind-the-scenes stories, deep dives into issues and discuss strategic actions for various causes!
π΄ 19-20 Nov, Sat-Sun
π΅ 2-6pm
βͺοΈ Blue Room, The Projector, 6001 Beach Rd, #05-00 Golden Mile Tower, S199589
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Ui5JkT
Organised by Function 8
#film #socialissues #paneldiscussion
This Festival celebrates independent filmmaking by showcasing a variety of eye-opening, award-winning films that are not easily accessible.
This year's theme βA Pandemic of Inequalityβ features 11 films and 5 panel discussions, highlighting the struggles of overlooked groups such as domestic workers living through COVID-19, the Orang Asli & youth activists. Come and see exclusive behind-the-scenes stories, deep dives into issues and discuss strategic actions for various causes!
π΄ 19-20 Nov, Sat-Sun
π΅ 2-6pm
βͺοΈ Blue Room, The Projector, 6001 Beach Rd, #05-00 Golden Mile Tower, S199589
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Ui5JkT
Organised by Function 8
#film #socialissues #paneldiscussion
End-of-Life: A Final Journey with Dignity and Love
Have you ever thought about how you would like to spend your last moments of life?
Join HYC for an afternoon of stories and sharing about spending Lifeβs final journey with dignity and love!
π΄ 26 Feb, Sun
π΅ 2pm - 6pm
πΊ The Great Hall @ Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre (30A Yishun Central 1)
π Sign up here: http://bit.ly/3YNtNxF
Organised by Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre
#palliativecare #paneldiscussion
Have you ever thought about how you would like to spend your last moments of life?
Join HYC for an afternoon of stories and sharing about spending Lifeβs final journey with dignity and love!
π΄ 26 Feb, Sun
π΅ 2pm - 6pm
πΊ The Great Hall @ Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre (30A Yishun Central 1)
π Sign up here: http://bit.ly/3YNtNxF
Organised by Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre
#palliativecare #paneldiscussion