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We seek to ignite people’s curiosity in social issues, and create a learning community of people who care.
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Privilege & Response-Ability

Using various methods to unpack the conditions and effects of social privilege, we welcome you to this safe and brave space to share concerns, appreciate difference, and face uncomfortable truths about the unintended, discriminatory, or harmful effects of the privileges that may be accorded to us or not, without our choosing.

The session will be facilitated by Dr Edwin Ng, a cultural theorist and international commentator on mindfulness and social justice.

πŸ”΄ 24 Aug, Sat
πŸ”΅ 2 pm-4:30 pm
βšͺ️ A Good Space, NVPC, 6 Eu Tong Sen St, 04-88, S059817

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2MqGflM

#agoodspace #privilege #mindfulness #participatorydiscussion
The Future of Education: Disruption & Social Mobility

How can youths be future-ready while being enablers for social mobility?

Join us in this closed-door discussion to share your perspectives & recommendations on ways the education system can prepare youths for the future.

Facilitating this are SG Youth Action panellists Inch Chua (Singer/Songwriter), Lai Chang Wen (Ninja Van Co-Founder) & Dedric Wong (Ding Yi Music).

Lunch is provided! 🍽

πŸ”΄ 7 Sep, Sat
πŸ”΅ 10am-1pm
βšͺ️ Nanyang Academic of Fine Arts (NAFA) Seminar Room (Campus 1), 80 Bencoolen Street

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2zvstWy
πŸ‘‰ Limited slots only, RSVP by 2 Sep Mon!

Access Singapore is a ground-up organisation providing non-academic opportunities to underserved students through externships and mentorships and strives to connect students with working professionals in empowering underprivileged youth.

#education #futureready #socialmobility #participatorydiscussion
NUS Interfaith: For When Death Comes

Have you ever wondered what death is like?

Participate in this safe space as we reflect on our beliefs toward death. Ask curious questions in the Human Library segment and engage in open dialogues to understand the ways to process death when it occurs.

🍽 Dinner is provided!

πŸ”΄ Sep 13, Fri
πŸ”΅ 630-930pm (reg begins at 630)
βšͺ️ NUS Yusof Ishak House Student Lounge

πŸ‘‰Sign up here: bit.ly/2lCF1YL

Organised by NUS Interfaith

#death #participatorydiscussion
Makan with Seniors

Looking for youths and seniors who are willing to break down stereotypes and gain new friendships! Come and share life wisdom and ideas whilst enjoying a delicious potluck lunch.

πŸ”΄ 9 Nov, Sat
πŸ”΅ 12-3pm
βšͺ️ NVPC, MPH 1&2, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, #04-88 The Central S059817

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WEUHsR

❗️ Bring along one portion of your favourite food to be shared!

Organised by Ageless Online

#intergenerational #participatorydiscussion
Growing up in Conflict: Sowing Seeds of Peace

Put yourself into the shoes of children growing up in conflict-ridden places as we join Matt Scott, World Vision’s Fragile Context Leader as he shares about the impact of conflict on children, the challenges of working in fragile contexts, and how you can help to sow seeds of peace in children who grow up in conflict to break the cycle of violence.

πŸ”΄ 14 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 11 am – 2 pm
βšͺ️ The Arts House (Screening Room), 1 Old Parliament Ln, S179429

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here http://bit.ly/33ZeRQ8

#participatorydiscussion #children

Organised by World Vision Singapore
Common Senses for Common Spaces - Foundation of Faiths

Interested to know more about other faith groups? Don’t miss this! Join us for an interfaith exchange on the basic tenets of different faiths! With panel sharing & dialogue on Baha'i, Hinduism & Taoism

πŸ”΄ 5 Feb, Weds
πŸ”΅  730-930pm (dinner starts at 630pm)
βšͺ️  Nee Soon Central CC, 1 Northpoint Drive, #01-201, S768019

β™Ώ Wheelchair Accessible

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here http://bit.ly/37qB501

Organised by People's Association

#faith #participatorydiscussion
Common Senses for Common Spaces - Foundation of Faiths #2

Want to know more about the different faiths in Singapore? Have a burning question you would like to ask about a particular faith?

Come join us for a frank and open dialogue in the 6th edition of Common Senses for Common Spaces!

πŸ”΄ 10 Mar, Wed
πŸ”΅ 730-930pm (registration & dinner starts at 630pm)
βšͺ️ Senja Cashew CC, Multi-purpose room 2, 101 Bukit Panjang Road, S679910

πŸ‘‰Sign up here http://bit.ly/37qB501

Organised by North West CDC & Inter-Racial and Religious Confidence Circle (IRCC)

#faith #participatorydiscussion