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 ‘new normal’ 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.
🔴 8 May, Sat
🔵 5-6.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2PN967k
Organised by Welcome In My Backyard
#migrantworkers #paneldiscussion
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 ‘new normal’ 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.
🔴 8 May, Sat
🔵 5-6.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2PN967k
Organised by Welcome In My Backyard
#migrantworkers #paneldiscussion
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
In My Shoes: Dr Sudha Nair by Beatrice Lee And Rahul Abraham
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites65
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
In My Shoes: Dr Sudha Nair by Beatrice Lee And Rahul Abraham
👉 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.
🔵 20 May, Thur
🔴 4-5.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3txq8Eh
Organised by Soristic
#empathy #mentalhealth #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.
🔵 20 May, Thur
🔴 4-5.30pm
👉 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.
🔵 19 May, Wed
🔴 7-9pm
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3euJTb8
Organised by National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)
#community #workshop
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.
🔵 19 May, Wed
🔴 7-9pm
👉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.
🔵 19 May, Wed
🔴 8-10pm
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2QXi2Yp
Organised by A Good Space, serve.sg, and socialcollab.sg
#conversations #tech #publicpolicy
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.
🔵 19 May, Wed
🔴 8-10pm
👉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 haven’t read the book! 🙌
🔴 15 May, Sat
🔵 3-4.30pm
🔴 19 May, Wed
🔵 8-9.30pm
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/bookjio10
Organised by BookJio
#bookclub #lgbtq
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 haven’t read the book! 🙌
🔴 15 May, Sat
🔵 3-4.30pm
🔴 19 May, Wed
🔵 8-9.30pm
👉Sign up here: https://bit.ly/bookjio10
Organised by BookJio
#bookclub #lgbtq
✨Introducing OpenJio Events Calendar✨
Aside from our telegram channel, we also share events on our Instagram stories.
As we have received multiple requests to consolidate events together from both our Instagram & Telegram platform, we're launching the OJ Events Calendar - now you can view & sign up for all events at a single page!🤩
Check it out here:
http://bit.ly/OJEventsCalendar
We piloted this back in March, and you can find past events easily by scrolling through the calendar!
Aside from our telegram channel, we also share events on our Instagram stories.
As we have received multiple requests to consolidate events together from both our Instagram & Telegram platform, we're launching the OJ Events Calendar - now you can view & sign up for all events at a single page!🤩
Check it out here:
http://bit.ly/OJEventsCalendar
We piloted this back in March, and you can find past events easily by scrolling through the calendar!
Airtable
Calendar View - Airtable
Explore the "Calendar" view on Airtable.
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
In this ✨Social Media Advocacy Series #1✨, we dive into mental health advocacy groups that provide information and support through the various mediums (Instagram, Books, podcasts and more!)
If you find this useful, share this with your friends and family ! 👍
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites66
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
In this ✨Social Media Advocacy Series #1✨, we dive into mental health advocacy groups that provide information and support through the various mediums (Instagram, Books, podcasts and more!)
If you find this useful, share this with your friends and family ! 👍
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites66
Medium
Social Media Advocacy #1: A collection of Mental Health resources
In recent times, there has been an increasing number of ground-up initiatives leveraging on social media to educate and advocate for social…
iAspire Mentorship Program
Join this 3-month structured mentorship that allows you the opportunity to be mentored by an experienced professional. Participate in events that elevate and propel your personal and professional growth!
🔴 Signup deadline is on 23 May, Sun
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3tHiK9v
Organised by Voices Of Asia
#mentorship #career
Join this 3-month structured mentorship that allows you the opportunity to be mentored by an experienced professional. Participate in events that elevate and propel your personal and professional growth!
🔴 Signup deadline is on 23 May, Sun
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3tHiK9v
Organised by Voices Of Asia
#mentorship #career
GCNS Youth Forum 2021
Do YOU want to take action on sustainability?
Come join us this year to gain insights on sustainability and pick up career-boosting skill sets as we convene on “Embracing the New Normal - Moving Forward as One ASEAN”. Participate in a series of activities centred around how youths can move forward as one ASEAN amidst the new normal. Be empowered to build a better world through interactive discussions, fireside chats and plenary sessions!
👉 Inviting youths aged 18-35
🔴 22-23 May, Sat & Sun
🔵 9am-1pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2RNb9ZD
Organised by Global Compact Network Singapore
#sustainability #asean #youth
Do YOU want to take action on sustainability?
Come join us this year to gain insights on sustainability and pick up career-boosting skill sets as we convene on “Embracing the New Normal - Moving Forward as One ASEAN”. Participate in a series of activities centred around how youths can move forward as one ASEAN amidst the new normal. Be empowered to build a better world through interactive discussions, fireside chats and plenary sessions!
👉 Inviting youths aged 18-35
🔴 22-23 May, Sat & Sun
🔵 9am-1pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2RNb9ZD
Organised by Global Compact Network Singapore
#sustainability #asean #youth
Media, Mental Health & Advocacy
Interested or involved in the mental health scene in Singapore? Join this learning and networking event aimed at gathering individuals, initiatives and institution representatives in the scene. Get tips from speakers on how to grow awareness and impact of your initiative!
🔵 22 May, Sat
🔴 3-4.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3oeGAbz
Organised by Rebound with Resilience
#media #mentalhealth #networking
Interested or involved in the mental health scene in Singapore? Join this learning and networking event aimed at gathering individuals, initiatives and institution representatives in the scene. Get tips from speakers on how to grow awareness and impact of your initiative!
🔵 22 May, Sat
🔴 3-4.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3oeGAbz
Organised by Rebound with Resilience
#media #mentalhealth #networking
Using AI for Clean Energy
Looking to enhance your data science portfolio?
In this launch session, come hear how you can apply your data science skills on practical industrial problems! Partnering with Solar AI Technologies, we will be focusing on how AI can be used for solar energy adoption and how we can help you in your career progression.
🔴 20 May, Thurs
🔵 7-8pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3fnYjcC
Organised by Omdena
#datascience #cleanenergy #dataforgood
Looking to enhance your data science portfolio?
In this launch session, come hear how you can apply your data science skills on practical industrial problems! Partnering with Solar AI Technologies, we will be focusing on how AI can be used for solar energy adoption and how we can help you in your career progression.
🔴 20 May, Thurs
🔵 7-8pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3fnYjcC
Organised by Omdena
#datascience #cleanenergy #dataforgood
Mind the Gap: Learnings from and Suggestions for Co-ordinated Community Support
The goal of MTG was to help low-income families survive the Covid-19 Circuit Breaker period, some of whom may not have been able to receive the help that they needed due to stringent testing and long wait times at the time.
In this webinar, listen to representatives from the organisations share their experiences with co-ordinated community support!
🔴 25 May, Tues
🔵 4-530pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3y8YYqP
Organised by NUS Social Service Research Centre
#covid19 #community #paneldiscussion
The goal of MTG was to help low-income families survive the Covid-19 Circuit Breaker period, some of whom may not have been able to receive the help that they needed due to stringent testing and long wait times at the time.
In this webinar, listen to representatives from the organisations share their experiences with co-ordinated community support!
🔴 25 May, Tues
🔵 4-530pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3y8YYqP
Organised by NUS Social Service Research Centre
#covid19 #community #paneldiscussion
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Commentary: COVID-19 has revealed a new disadvantaged group among us – digital outcasts by Anthea Ong
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites67
With the tightened Covid-19 safe mamagement measures, all students are now required to return to Home Based Learning (HBL).
💌 Have pre-loved laptops/digital devices? Donate to Engineering Good (EG) to support underprivileged students who are undergoing HBL!
Watch the video above to find out how you can play a part to bridge the digital gap.
Check out the kind of devices EG requires:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CO7VIjkHtA-/?utm_medium=copy_link
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Commentary: COVID-19 has revealed a new disadvantaged group among us – digital outcasts by Anthea Ong
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites67
With the tightened Covid-19 safe mamagement measures, all students are now required to return to Home Based Learning (HBL).
💌 Have pre-loved laptops/digital devices? Donate to Engineering Good (EG) to support underprivileged students who are undergoing HBL!
Watch the video above to find out how you can play a part to bridge the digital gap.
Check out the kind of devices EG requires:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CO7VIjkHtA-/?utm_medium=copy_link
CNA
Commentary: COVID-19 has revealed a new disadvantaged group among us – digital outcasts
Instances from the ground reveal significant struggle in terms of digital literacy and skills, particularly among low-income households, the ...
Poetry Moves
How does space and place factor into what we make of all that’s been happening?
Join us in our book club discussion of Poetry Moves, an anthology of poems that urge us to rethink our immediate environment, ground ourselves in nature, and express solidarity with important causes.
🔵 25 May, Tues
🔴 7-8.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2SjdCez
Organised by The Nature Club
#environment #bookclub
How does space and place factor into what we make of all that’s been happening?
Join us in our book club discussion of Poetry Moves, an anthology of poems that urge us to rethink our immediate environment, ground ourselves in nature, and express solidarity with important causes.
🔵 25 May, Tues
🔴 7-8.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2SjdCez
Organised by The Nature Club
#environment #bookclub
E-Ideathon 2021 @ North West
Gear up for a challenge at our E-Ideathon, organised by NTU Welfare Services Club. In addition to workshops and training, participants can realise their ideas to positively impact the elderly in Singapore!
🔵 Registration closes 28 May, Fri
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3bOvG7r
Organised by NTU Welfare Services Club
#elderly #ideathon
Gear up for a challenge at our E-Ideathon, organised by NTU Welfare Services Club. In addition to workshops and training, participants can realise their ideas to positively impact the elderly in Singapore!
🔵 Registration closes 28 May, Fri
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3bOvG7r
Organised by NTU Welfare Services Club
#elderly #ideathon
Giving and Receiving: Shifting Power through Building Trust in Philanthropy
Come together for our online panel discussion, where we will discuss with leaders from various philanthropic entities on new trends in philanthropy. We will unpack the concepts of trust and power and their associated challenges.
🔵 28 May, Fri
🔴 10-11.30am
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3faRlbY
Organised by Lien Centre for Social Innovation
#philanthropy #paneldiscussion
Come together for our online panel discussion, where we will discuss with leaders from various philanthropic entities on new trends in philanthropy. We will unpack the concepts of trust and power and their associated challenges.
🔵 28 May, Fri
🔴 10-11.30am
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3faRlbY
Organised by Lien Centre for Social Innovation
#philanthropy #paneldiscussion
Mental Health Ideathon Participant Recruitment
Passionate about mental health?
Sign up for our youth-led Mental Health Ideathon, where together with other young people, you will be able to ideate ways to address gaps related to mental health in Singapore.
🔵 Registration closes 31 May, Mon
⚪ Participants must attend on all dates: 19 Jun, 20 Jun, 26 Jun, 4 Jul, 10 Jul, 7 Aug
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3wpxCuT
Organised by Youth Corps Singapore Mental Health Cluster
#mentalhealth #ideathon
Passionate about mental health?
Sign up for our youth-led Mental Health Ideathon, where together with other young people, you will be able to ideate ways to address gaps related to mental health in Singapore.
🔵 Registration closes 31 May, Mon
⚪ Participants must attend on all dates: 19 Jun, 20 Jun, 26 Jun, 4 Jul, 10 Jul, 7 Aug
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3wpxCuT
Organised by Youth Corps Singapore Mental Health Cluster
#mentalhealth #ideathon
Youth Co:Lab Virtual Summit 2021
Join Youth Co:Lab, the largest social entrepreneurship movement in Asia-Pacific, in this year's Virtual Summit! Created by Citi Foundation and the United Nations Development Programme, we hope to build an ecosystem to connect young social entrepreneurs with incubators, accelerators, and investors to turn solutions into viable businesses.
🔵 2 Jun, Wed to 4 Jun, Fri
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2Sj3VNo
Organised by UNDP and Citi Foundation
#socialimpact #conversations
Join Youth Co:Lab, the largest social entrepreneurship movement in Asia-Pacific, in this year's Virtual Summit! Created by Citi Foundation and the United Nations Development Programme, we hope to build an ecosystem to connect young social entrepreneurs with incubators, accelerators, and investors to turn solutions into viable businesses.
🔵 2 Jun, Wed to 4 Jun, Fri
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2Sj3VNo
Organised by UNDP and Citi Foundation
#socialimpact #conversations