Deaf & Signing Experience
In the first of our new Walk in My Shoes series, learn about understanding D/deaf culture, the barriers the community faces & tips for better communication! You can even try your hand at Visual Gestural Communication and Lip Reading!
🔴 18 Sep, Sat
🔵 1030am - 12pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3tvM6Jg
Organised by The Purple Parade
#community #workshop #deaf
In the first of our new Walk in My Shoes series, learn about understanding D/deaf culture, the barriers the community faces & tips for better communication! You can even try your hand at Visual Gestural Communication and Lip Reading!
🔴 18 Sep, Sat
🔵 1030am - 12pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3tvM6Jg
Organised by The Purple Parade
#community #workshop #deaf
First steps to be a Food Warrior!
Let's be food warriors to fight climate change by equipping ourselves with knowledge and daily actions! This lighthearted & interactive event is hosted by Pei Shan who will share her philosophy and actionable steps to start being a Food Warrior today!
🔴 19 Sep, Sun
🔵 10-11am
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3ttUPvG
Organised by Food Warrior (@kindfoodwarrior)
#food #sustainability
Let's be food warriors to fight climate change by equipping ourselves with knowledge and daily actions! This lighthearted & interactive event is hosted by Pei Shan who will share her philosophy and actionable steps to start being a Food Warrior today!
🔴 19 Sep, Sun
🔵 10-11am
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3ttUPvG
Organised by Food Warrior (@kindfoodwarrior)
#food #sustainability
Diversity In Womenhood: Women In Allyship
Empower ourselves with knowledge to creating an equitable & inclusive community! Join us at our Human Library event to discover how our esteemed speakers champion for diversity & inclusion in the media, workplace, social space, home & family spaces.
🔴 18 Sep, Sat
🔵 10am - 12pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2YNNb40
Organized by Young Women’s Leadership Connection
#conversations #diversity
Empower ourselves with knowledge to creating an equitable & inclusive community! Join us at our Human Library event to discover how our esteemed speakers champion for diversity & inclusion in the media, workplace, social space, home & family spaces.
🔴 18 Sep, Sat
🔵 10am - 12pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2YNNb40
Organized by Young Women’s Leadership Connection
#conversations #diversity
Friendzone #StayHopefulNotice
Have you ever wished you had close friends who live near you? Recently moved to a new neighbourhood? Sign up now and tell friends you know who live in these 'hoods! 🏘️ Many events are planned in the coming months, so stay tuned!
🔴 9 - 30 Sep
🔵 8-10pm / 10am-12pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3k1aZJJ
Organised by Friendzone SG
#community #friends
Have you ever wished you had close friends who live near you? Recently moved to a new neighbourhood? Sign up now and tell friends you know who live in these 'hoods! 🏘️ Many events are planned in the coming months, so stay tuned!
🔴 9 - 30 Sep
🔵 8-10pm / 10am-12pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3k1aZJJ
Organised by Friendzone SG
#community #friends
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OpenJio Statistics
Time flies and another quarter has ended. It's once again time for OpenJio Statistics!
Do you know that OpenJio is also on Instagram? In addition to event shoutouts relating to social issues, event reflections and volunteer features are also shared on our Instagram channel (https://www.instagram.com/openjio/). Do check it out if you are interested. ;-)
Thank you all for continuing to be a part of this wonderful and ever-growing community. Let's continue to stay Open and Jio your friends!
#openjiostatistics
Time flies and another quarter has ended. It's once again time for OpenJio Statistics!
Do you know that OpenJio is also on Instagram? In addition to event shoutouts relating to social issues, event reflections and volunteer features are also shared on our Instagram channel (https://www.instagram.com/openjio/). Do check it out if you are interested. ;-)
Thank you all for continuing to be a part of this wonderful and ever-growing community. Let's continue to stay Open and Jio your friends!
#openjiostatistics
This year, in commemoration of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) on 17th October, we are championing universal digital access to create equal opportunities for all.
We hope citizens like you can join us in co-creating solutions. Join us in completing this poll to give provide greater insights into the gaps in digital access, and the role it plays in social inclusion.
https://bit.ly/OJBites74
We hope citizens like you can join us in co-creating solutions. Join us in completing this poll to give provide greater insights into the gaps in digital access, and the role it plays in social inclusion.
https://bit.ly/OJBites74
share.oppi.live
Share your opinions : Digital Divide in Singapore
How can we address the digital divide in our society?
Hungry No More 2021
Food security refers to access to sufficient, nutritious food needed for a healthy life, which is becoming an increasing concern in Singapore. The roundtable discussion hopes to ignite conversations about how different sectors within our community can be mobilized to tackle this challenge.
🔴 21 Sep, Tue
🔵 12.30pm - 2pm
👉 Sign up here: https://nus.edu/3lKVaGZ
Organised by Chua Thian Poh Community Leadership Centre
#paneldiscussion #food #community
Food security refers to access to sufficient, nutritious food needed for a healthy life, which is becoming an increasing concern in Singapore. The roundtable discussion hopes to ignite conversations about how different sectors within our community can be mobilized to tackle this challenge.
🔴 21 Sep, Tue
🔵 12.30pm - 2pm
👉 Sign up here: https://nus.edu/3lKVaGZ
Organised by Chua Thian Poh Community Leadership Centre
#paneldiscussion #food #community
An Introduction to the Design Justice Network
The Design Justice Network is an international effort that seeks to rethink design processes, centre people who are normally marginalised by design, and use collaborative, creative practices to address the deepest challenges our communities face.
This is the first of a two-part series of introductory events aimed at imagining and building local communities for design justice in Hong Kong and Singapore
🔴 25 Sep, Sat
🔵 10am - 11am
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3nOspeZ
Organised by Design Justice Network
#webinar #design #community
The Design Justice Network is an international effort that seeks to rethink design processes, centre people who are normally marginalised by design, and use collaborative, creative practices to address the deepest challenges our communities face.
This is the first of a two-part series of introductory events aimed at imagining and building local communities for design justice in Hong Kong and Singapore
🔴 25 Sep, Sat
🔵 10am - 11am
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3nOspeZ
Organised by Design Justice Network
#webinar #design #community
The Birthday Collective UnConference
An UnConference is a participant-driven set of discussions based on four guidelines: (1) Whoever shows up are the right people, (2) Whatever happens is fine, (3) Whenever it starts is the right time, and (4) It is over when it’s over.
Join The Birthday Collective this Saturday afternoon for conversations based on the broad theme of “A Nudge Forward: Singapore Conversations That Need To Matter”.
🔴 25 Sep, Sat
🔵 2-5.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3lKVhSV
Organised by The Birthday Collective
#conversations #singapore #community
An UnConference is a participant-driven set of discussions based on four guidelines: (1) Whoever shows up are the right people, (2) Whatever happens is fine, (3) Whenever it starts is the right time, and (4) It is over when it’s over.
Join The Birthday Collective this Saturday afternoon for conversations based on the broad theme of “A Nudge Forward: Singapore Conversations That Need To Matter”.
🔴 25 Sep, Sat
🔵 2-5.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3lKVhSV
Organised by The Birthday Collective
#conversations #singapore #community
Pillow Talk Party
In celebration of sexual health month this September, Good Vibes and Ferne Health are coming together to talk about pleasure. Pleasure is part of our sexual health and sexual health is equally important just like our mental and physical health. We all deserve some self-love and self-care. It's time we break taboos and normalize conversations around sex.
🔴 27 Sep, Mon
🔵 8pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3u2lDmX
Organised by Good Vibes and Ferne Health
#conversations #sexeducation
In celebration of sexual health month this September, Good Vibes and Ferne Health are coming together to talk about pleasure. Pleasure is part of our sexual health and sexual health is equally important just like our mental and physical health. We all deserve some self-love and self-care. It's time we break taboos and normalize conversations around sex.
🔴 27 Sep, Mon
🔵 8pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3u2lDmX
Organised by Good Vibes and Ferne Health
#conversations #sexeducation
FFF SG Fringe: Meniti Senja / The Twilight Years by Lily Fu
Reflecting the breakdown of traditional family values in modern Malaysian society that marginalizes the elderly, Meniti Senja explores the alarming rise in the elderly being left to fend for themselves in aged care centers. The panel discussion will center on older persons, self-determination, carving creative expressions, and the frameworks of support systems that exist in Singapore and Malaysia
🔴 1 Oct, Fri
🔵 7pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Aq4Exr
Organised by Freedom Film Fest SG
#film #caregiving #ageing
Reflecting the breakdown of traditional family values in modern Malaysian society that marginalizes the elderly, Meniti Senja explores the alarming rise in the elderly being left to fend for themselves in aged care centers. The panel discussion will center on older persons, self-determination, carving creative expressions, and the frameworks of support systems that exist in Singapore and Malaysia
🔴 1 Oct, Fri
🔵 7pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Aq4Exr
Organised by Freedom Film Fest SG
#film #caregiving #ageing
Youth for Inclusion Summit 2021
This summit brings together youth with and without intellectual disabilities and subject matter experts from across Asia Pacific and beyond to discuss ‘Leaving No One Behind from the Sustainable Development Goals’.
🔴 3-8 Oct, Sun-Fri
🔵 5pm-630pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3kDLLSa
Organised by Special Olympics Asia Pacific
#youth #sustainability #disability
This summit brings together youth with and without intellectual disabilities and subject matter experts from across Asia Pacific and beyond to discuss ‘Leaving No One Behind from the Sustainable Development Goals’.
🔴 3-8 Oct, Sun-Fri
🔵 5pm-630pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3kDLLSa
Organised by Special Olympics Asia Pacific
#youth #sustainability #disability
Bamboo Builders Community Huddle
We’re back! 🥳 Come and meet 9 ASEAN speakers as they bring their expertise and experience in this 2 day event. Look forward to speakers from Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia & Singapore as they share on Food Insecurity and Poverty.
🔴 9 & 10 Oct, Sat & Sun
🔵 11am - 2pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3u9g2eI
Organised by Bamboo Builders
#poverty #food #ASEAN
We’re back! 🥳 Come and meet 9 ASEAN speakers as they bring their expertise and experience in this 2 day event. Look forward to speakers from Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia & Singapore as they share on Food Insecurity and Poverty.
🔴 9 & 10 Oct, Sat & Sun
🔵 11am - 2pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3u9g2eI
Organised by Bamboo Builders
#poverty #food #ASEAN
Let's Chat About Racial & Religious Discrimination
In the final event of Being Community, hear from speakers Minister of State Alvin Tan (MTI, MCCY), Asst Prof Laavanya Kathiravelu (School of Social Science, NTU) & Ustazah Liyana Asmara (Head, Harmony Centre) as they share:
📍Personal experiences of discrimination
📍 Stories of people promoting racial & religious harmony
📍 Responses we can take as individuals and as a society
🔴 2 Oct, Sat
🔵 5-6pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3uagt8u
Organised by Being Community
#community #racism #religion
In the final event of Being Community, hear from speakers Minister of State Alvin Tan (MTI, MCCY), Asst Prof Laavanya Kathiravelu (School of Social Science, NTU) & Ustazah Liyana Asmara (Head, Harmony Centre) as they share:
📍Personal experiences of discrimination
📍 Stories of people promoting racial & religious harmony
📍 Responses we can take as individuals and as a society
🔴 2 Oct, Sat
🔵 5-6pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3uagt8u
Organised by Being Community
#community #racism #religion
Green Jobs Webinar Series
Interested to find out more about green jobs and how you can prepare for such opportunities?
Join us for an open conversation with professionals and HR experts whose career paths have brought them into sustainability-related roles. Learn about the decisions they made along the way and the new skills they had to pick up!
🔴 29 Sep & 13 Oct, Wed
🔵 730pm - 9pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3kGz4WJ
👉 Registration closes on 12 Oct, Tues
Organised by GreenSG COLLAB
#sustainability #green #jobs
Interested to find out more about green jobs and how you can prepare for such opportunities?
Join us for an open conversation with professionals and HR experts whose career paths have brought them into sustainability-related roles. Learn about the decisions they made along the way and the new skills they had to pick up!
🔴 29 Sep & 13 Oct, Wed
🔵 730pm - 9pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3kGz4WJ
👉 Registration closes on 12 Oct, Tues
Organised by GreenSG COLLAB
#sustainability #green #jobs
The Imperfect Embrace
A 3-part-series workshop to uncover our stories in a safe space with inVISIBLE heroes (you and me), to acknowlege our truth to becoming the best we can be - To be seen, heard, valued and validated.
🔴 6/13/20 Oct, Wed
🔵 9-10pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3B5xao9
Organised by IAMinVISIBLE & Migrant Writers of Singapore
#mentalhealth #workshop
A 3-part-series workshop to uncover our stories in a safe space with inVISIBLE heroes (you and me), to acknowlege our truth to becoming the best we can be - To be seen, heard, valued and validated.
🔴 6/13/20 Oct, Wed
🔵 9-10pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3B5xao9
Organised by IAMinVISIBLE & Migrant Writers of Singapore
#mentalhealth #workshop
VICE Creators Summit: Common Ground
Participate in a series of panel discussions to help connect the dots between climate change and the things you care about. From exploring the future of food culture and ecological health, to delving deeper into activism and our inner habits, thought leaders, practitioners and experts will provide greater insight on how to navigate the climate crisis and take action.
🔴 9/16/23/29 Oct
🔵 Various timings
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2YfTfBO
Organised by VICE Impact & International Committee of the Red Cross
#climateemergency #paneldiscussion
Participate in a series of panel discussions to help connect the dots between climate change and the things you care about. From exploring the future of food culture and ecological health, to delving deeper into activism and our inner habits, thought leaders, practitioners and experts will provide greater insight on how to navigate the climate crisis and take action.
🔴 9/16/23/29 Oct
🔵 Various timings
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2YfTfBO
Organised by VICE Impact & International Committee of the Red Cross
#climateemergency #paneldiscussion
THE UNHEARD: Human Library: A presentation of personal stories on mental health
In conjunction with World Mental Health Day, join fellow panellists in listening to their stories that represent their personal journeys and experience with mental wellness.
Topics:
💚 "From outer to inner strength: journey to vulnerability" by Mr Eric Trijbels
💚"Fear and Faith; Purpose From Pain (Facing & Overcoming Depression & Mania)" by Mr Kevin Wee
💚 "Going 400 days without a day off" by Ms Pat Law
💚 "Sometimes, love is not enough" by Mr Adrian Pang
💚 "Rise Above Mediocrity" by Mr Sakthivel Thevar
🔴 10 Oct, Sun
🔵 3.30-5.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2WDSrGI
Organised by Project Green Ribbon
#mentalhealth #humanlibrary
In conjunction with World Mental Health Day, join fellow panellists in listening to their stories that represent their personal journeys and experience with mental wellness.
Topics:
💚 "From outer to inner strength: journey to vulnerability" by Mr Eric Trijbels
💚"Fear and Faith; Purpose From Pain (Facing & Overcoming Depression & Mania)" by Mr Kevin Wee
💚 "Going 400 days without a day off" by Ms Pat Law
💚 "Sometimes, love is not enough" by Mr Adrian Pang
💚 "Rise Above Mediocrity" by Mr Sakthivel Thevar
🔴 10 Oct, Sun
🔵 3.30-5.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2WDSrGI
Organised by Project Green Ribbon
#mentalhealth #humanlibrary
Report Launch: Minimum income standards for households in Singapore (2021)
Join us to find out more on minimum income standards for the needs of single and partnered parents, with children up to 25 years old. It also updates the budgets previously calculated for older adults in 2019 to better understand the implications of policymaking in Singapore.
🔴 8 Oct, Fri
🔵 7.30-9pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Fbioi9
Organised by NTU & Social Inclusion Project
#minimumincome #report
Join us to find out more on minimum income standards for the needs of single and partnered parents, with children up to 25 years old. It also updates the budgets previously calculated for older adults in 2019 to better understand the implications of policymaking in Singapore.
🔴 8 Oct, Fri
🔵 7.30-9pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Fbioi9
Organised by NTU & Social Inclusion Project
#minimumincome #report
Short Film Social Watch Party: Migrant Workers Edition
Migrant workers form a substantial component of the nation’s workforce. However, most Singaporeans often see them merely as foreign workers and know very little about their stories.
Catch this short film and post-screening panel discussion to delve deeper into the experiences of migrant workers in Singapore as well as the challenges and issues they struggle with.
🔴 7 Oct, Thu
🔵 8-9.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3uAdpmk
Organised by SCAPE
#migrantworkers #film #paneldiscussion
Migrant workers form a substantial component of the nation’s workforce. However, most Singaporeans often see them merely as foreign workers and know very little about their stories.
Catch this short film and post-screening panel discussion to delve deeper into the experiences of migrant workers in Singapore as well as the challenges and issues they struggle with.
🔴 7 Oct, Thu
🔵 8-9.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3uAdpmk
Organised by SCAPE
#migrantworkers #film #paneldiscussion