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We seek to ignite peopleโ€™s curiosity in social issues, and create a learning community of people who care.
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Intra-Ethnic Conversations: Understanding beyond C.M.I.O in Singapore + Book Launch

Want to go beyond C.M.I.O. and learn about the different ethnic communities in Singapore?

Join us in this conversation and support the book launch of "Aman Goes to School", a book about a young Sikh boy who tries to fit in.

๐Ÿ”ต 24 Apr, Sat
๐Ÿ”ด11am-1pm

๐Ÿ‘‰Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3ajmk2D

Organised by hash.peace
#race #book #conversations
Fostering Info-Sharing Session

Interested in fostering or becoming a foster parent?

Tune into this info-sharing session organised by Boysโ€™ Town Fostering Services, where you will get to learn about fostering in Singapore and how to contribute to the fostering community by volunteering and spreading the word.

๐Ÿ”ต 24 Apr, Sat
๐Ÿ”ด 10am-12pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3gq3VF0

Organised by Boys' Town Fostering Services
#fostering #talk
Mental Health Conversations X LEGOยฎ SERIOUS PLAYยฎ

Join us as we come together to share our stories, lived experiences and inner thoughts through LEGOยฎ SERIOUS PLAYยฎ methodology and principles. By thinking with our hands, we will be curating unique 3D LEGO models that represent our emotions and experiences in a psychologically safe environment.

๐Ÿ”ต 26 Apr, Mon
๐Ÿ”ด 7.30-9.30pm
โšช City Hall area (exact location to be provided upon confirmed signup)

๐Ÿ‘‰Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2Qw1J4f

Organised by The Ubuntu Space
#mentalhealth
Nature Contained | The Nature Club

Join us in this book club discussion of Nature Contained by Timothy Banard, which invites us to unpack and reimagine our relationship with nature and our shared past.

For this special edition of the Nature Club, look forward to a closing tour on NLB's exhibition that explores Singapore's relations with the environment throughout history.

๐Ÿ”ต 27 Apr, Tues
๐Ÿ”ด7-8.30pm
โšชCentral Public Library (online option also available)

๐Ÿ‘‰Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3dv6bZV

Organised by the Nature Club
#bookclub #environment
Fresh insights in the social space!

๐Ÿ“ฐ THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
Youth Covid-19 research


Help us understand how youths are experiencing the pandemic in this 15min survey. Stand a chance to win $30 CapitaLand vouchers!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites64
Eco Youth Festival

In this first edition of EYF, engage in discussions and build upon one another's ideas to share your unique perspectives! We hope to be an inter-school green event regardless of your knowledge or involvement in environmental issues. We invite anyone curious to join our student organisers in games and discussions!

๐Ÿ‘‰  Form closes 1 May 2359

๐Ÿ”ด 8 May, Sat
๐Ÿ”ต 10am, 12pm & 830pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3xhJUGO

Organised by Eco Youth Collective
#environment #youth #festival
We are how we eat: A discussion on Food, Sustainability and History

What are the possibilities for sustainable food production in Singapore? What can we learn from the traditional histories of the food that we grow, cook and eat?

In collaboration with Singapore Heritage Festival 2021, join online panellists Christopher Leow (Urban farmer), Firdaus Sani (Orang Laut), Neo Xiao Yun (Ground Up Initiative), moderated by Melissa Low (NUS Energy Studies Institute) as we examine our relationships with food in a climate crisis world and a "resource-scarce" nation.

๐Ÿ”ด 8 May, Sat
๐Ÿ”ต 1030am - 1230pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2QUckWA

Organised by Ethos Books
#food #sustainability
Open Meeting: Workers' Rights = Climate Action!

This campaign started with a petition to make green transport an affordable reality for all private-hire drivers & food delivery workers.

This event will be to deliver this petition to the government, and hosting a FB live open meeting where civil society activists, drivers and workers will be speaking on the importance of labour rights in climate action. Featuring an open mic segment.

๐Ÿ”ด 1 May, Sat
๐Ÿ”ต 3-4pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3u0aLFa

Organised by SG Climate Rally
#climate
Kopi/teh with YOUth!

Please join us for our first online kopi/teh hangout, a space where you can chill with fellow LGBTQ+ youth, and have a chat about life over your favourite bevvy. This session's topic - Coming Out.

๐Ÿ”ด 30 Apr, Fri
๐Ÿ”ต 730pm - 9pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3gFb4BB

Organised by Oogachaga
#LGBTQ+
Volunteering & mental health

โ€œTo feel good, do good.โ€

Hear from experienced volunteers Eric Chua (Member of Parliament, MSF & MCYS), Goh Jia How (PAYM Central Youth Council), and Dipa Swaminathan (Itโ€™s Raining Raincoats) as they share their insights on:
- The benefits of volunteering
- How to recognise & avoid volunteer burnout

๐Ÿ”ด 29 Apr, Thurs
๐Ÿ”ต 930pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3dKvpDG

Organised by Calm Collective
#mentalhealth #volunteering
Brown Bag Sessions: Introduction to Positive Psychology
@happinessinitiative's Brown Bag Sessions are back! If you missed them last year, it's not too late to join in this time around.

Heard of โœจPositive Psychologyโœจ but don't know how it's different from psychology? This session is the perfect introduction. Come share your thoughts, experiences and insights with others who are keen to grow themselves too. This online session will be intimate and engaging, so come with an open heart and open mind.

๐Ÿ”ด 6 May, Thu
๐Ÿ”ต 8-9.30pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3h1ONhx

Organised by Happiness Initiative
#mentalhealth #happiness #conversations
Reimagine Mental Wellbeing at the Workplace
Last year, Common Ground and Studio Dojo conducted an independent youth mental health study, unpacking the journey of a young person discovering and seeking mental health support.

Join them on 6 May as they share insights from the interviews about mental health at the workplace, details of the Good Design Research (GDR) initiative which bring together designers and organisations to reimagine more supportive and inclusive workplaces.

๐Ÿ”ด 6 May, Thu
๐Ÿ”ต 8-9:30pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3aXL5lh

Organised by Common Ground and Studio Dojo
#mentalhealth #workplace #sharing
A Motherโ€™s Day Special: Super Mums
As Mother's Day is approaching, Silver Ribbon will be hosting an event to pay tribute to all mums! They have invited guest speakers to share about their personal journey on taking care of a child with autism and coping with postpartum depression as a single mum.

๐Ÿ”ด 7 May, Fri
๐Ÿ”ต 7-8pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/337nsm7

Organised by Silver Ribbon (Singapore)
#mentalhealth #webinar
Ashoka-SMU Changemaker Forum 2021
The Changemaker Forum is a dynamic virtual environment that brings a community together to engage in inspiring conversations around the development and practice of key skills for success in a changemaker world. It will prepare todayโ€™s youth and allies for the challenges of tomorrow by providing them with a toolkit of possibilities to help them build up communities, access collective intelligence, lead with humanity and engage in rigorous, creative problem-solving

๐Ÿ’ฐ
General: $26.22
Early Bird by Mon 10 May: $20.87

๐Ÿ”ด 4 June - 5 June, Sat - Sun
๐Ÿ”ต Day 1: 3.30pm - 6.30pm
Day 2: 10.00am - 4.30pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3vDqcne

Organised by Lien Centre for Social Innovation
#socialimpact #community #forum
Backyard Conversations: One Year On
This past year has been extremely challenging for us all. Yet, out of these tough times have come many heartening instances of community and network building, and Singaporeans and migrant brothers alike coming together to support the migrant community.

One year since our โ€˜new normalโ€™ began, join WIMBY as we hear more about the challenges and successes our panelists faced while community building during COVID-19, and their hopes for future change.

๐Ÿ”ด 8 May, Sat
๐Ÿ”ต 5-6.30pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2PN967k

Organised by Welcome In My Backyard
#migrantworkers #paneldiscussion
Fresh insights in the social space!

๐Ÿ“ฐ THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
In My Shoes: Dr Sudha Nair by Beatrice Lee And Rahul Abraham

๐Ÿ‘‰ Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites65
In Their Shoes: Empathy Workshop

Interested to find out how an online simulation game can help you build empathy? Join us at our workshop for Under-35s, where we will be running the Youth game that addresses the topics of mental health, financial difficulties, and learning difficulties.

๐Ÿ”ต 20 May, Thur
๐Ÿ”ด 4-5.30pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3txq8Eh

Organised by Soristic
#empathy #mentalhealth #workshop
Community Experiences: Charting The Journey Shared

Leading a community and want to find out how to chart your collective journey?

Sign up for our workshop, where we will launch the "Community Journey Canvas", a stock-taking tool for community leaders to map out the lifespan of a community, as well as connect you with other community leaders.

๐Ÿ”ต 19 May, Wed
๐Ÿ”ด 7-9pm

๐Ÿ‘‰Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3euJTb8

Organised by National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)
#community #workshop
Possibility Conversations (May 2021): Civic Tech

Join us in this month's edition of Possibility Conversations as we explore the role of tech in enhancing the relationship between people and government, such as by giving people a voice in public policy decision-making.

๐Ÿ”ต 19 May, Wed
๐Ÿ”ด 8-10pm

๐Ÿ‘‰Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2QXi2Yp

Organised by A Good Space, serve.sg, and socialcollab.sg
#conversations #tech #publicpolicy
BookJio May 2021 I Will Survive

Join us for our 10th book club meetup conducted by our member Hilda (@kitashinsuke) as we explore the book - I Will Survive.

Sessions are facilitated around themes, so feel free to attend even if you havenโ€™t read the book! ๐Ÿ™Œ

๐Ÿ”ด 15 May, Sat
๐Ÿ”ต 3-4.30pm

๐Ÿ”ด 19 May, Wed
๐Ÿ”ต 8-9.30pm

๐Ÿ‘‰Sign up here: https://bit.ly/bookjio10

Organised by BookJio
#bookclub #lgbtq