Ever wondered what makes you an ally, or how you can be a better one? ๐
Advocacy & support for the LGBTQIA+ community doesn't end with Pride Month & should be part of our everyday lives!
Swipe to find out how you can start or level up your allyship journey! ๐ช
Brought to you by OpenJio and the LGBTQ+ Support Network (Singapore) ๐
Follow @lgbtqsnsg on instagram to learn more about LGBTQIA+ affirming care and the resources available โจ
#pride๐ #prideneverends #loveislove๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@openjio @experiencejio
Advocacy & support for the LGBTQIA+ community doesn't end with Pride Month & should be part of our everyday lives!
Swipe to find out how you can start or level up your allyship journey! ๐ช
Brought to you by OpenJio and the LGBTQ+ Support Network (Singapore) ๐
Follow @lgbtqsnsg on instagram to learn more about LGBTQIA+ affirming care and the resources available โจ
#pride๐ #prideneverends #loveislove๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@openjio @experiencejio
โค21
๐ฟ The Greenhouse Mid-Year Celebration
Curious about what recovery from mental health challenges can look like when itโs rooted in community? Join The Greenhouse for an afternoon of connection, celebration, and conversations about building a more supportive and recovery-oriented society ๐
Whether youโre interested in learning more about the recovery movement, exploring ways to support The Greenhouse, or simply celebrating the people and partnerships that make this work possible, everyone is welcome.
๐ 19 July 2026, Sunday
โฐ 3:00PM โ 5:30PM
๐ Ng Teng Fong Centre for Healthcare Innovation, Halls 2โ3
๐๏ธ RSVP: tinyurl.com/TGH-jul26
Be part of The Greenhouse mid-year celebration to learn more about recovery-oriented mental health support, and discover how each of us can play a part in creating spaces where people can heal and thrive. ๐ฑ
@openjio @experiencejio
Curious about what recovery from mental health challenges can look like when itโs rooted in community? Join The Greenhouse for an afternoon of connection, celebration, and conversations about building a more supportive and recovery-oriented society ๐
Whether youโre interested in learning more about the recovery movement, exploring ways to support The Greenhouse, or simply celebrating the people and partnerships that make this work possible, everyone is welcome.
๐ 19 July 2026, Sunday
โฐ 3:00PM โ 5:30PM
๐ Ng Teng Fong Centre for Healthcare Innovation, Halls 2โ3
๐๏ธ RSVP: tinyurl.com/TGH-jul26
Be part of The Greenhouse mid-year celebration to learn more about recovery-oriented mental health support, and discover how each of us can play a part in creating spaces where people can heal and thrive. ๐ฑ
@openjio @experiencejio
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๐ธ๐ฌ Step into the conversation shaping Singaporeโs future at SG Youth Forum 2026
Join over 1,000 youths, community partners, and government leaders at the SG Youth Forum 2026, where the SG Youth Plan, shaped by over 400,000 sentiments from 62,000 youths, will be unveiled.
Explore how young people, communities, businesses, and the Government can work together to build a Singapore where youths feel more confident about their future, more connected to one another, and empowered to contribute to society. Whether youโre passionate about civic participation, community building, or simply curious about how youth voices shape national priorities, this is a chance to be part of the conversation. ๐ค
Look forward to:
- Witnessing the launch of the SG Youth Plan
- Exploring the Marketplace featuring opportunities from the People, Public, and Private sectors
- Joining the Marketplace of Ideas to share your perspectives on Singaporeโs future (onsite registration, limited slots)
- Connecting with fellow youths, organisations, and changemakers
- Experiencing live podcasts, workshops, and a marketplace featuring local creators and entrepreneurs
๐ 25 July 2026, Saturday
โฐ From 10:30AM onwards
๐ Suntec Convention Centre, Engage Theatre 2 (Halls 401โ402)
๐๏ธ Register by 24 July 2026: https://go.gov.sg/sgyouthforum-2026
@openjio @experiencejio
Join over 1,000 youths, community partners, and government leaders at the SG Youth Forum 2026, where the SG Youth Plan, shaped by over 400,000 sentiments from 62,000 youths, will be unveiled.
Explore how young people, communities, businesses, and the Government can work together to build a Singapore where youths feel more confident about their future, more connected to one another, and empowered to contribute to society. Whether youโre passionate about civic participation, community building, or simply curious about how youth voices shape national priorities, this is a chance to be part of the conversation. ๐ค
Look forward to:
- Witnessing the launch of the SG Youth Plan
- Exploring the Marketplace featuring opportunities from the People, Public, and Private sectors
- Joining the Marketplace of Ideas to share your perspectives on Singaporeโs future (onsite registration, limited slots)
- Connecting with fellow youths, organisations, and changemakers
- Experiencing live podcasts, workshops, and a marketplace featuring local creators and entrepreneurs
๐ 25 July 2026, Saturday
โฐ From 10:30AM onwards
๐ Suntec Convention Centre, Engage Theatre 2 (Halls 401โ402)
๐๏ธ Register by 24 July 2026: https://go.gov.sg/sgyouthforum-2026
@openjio @experiencejio
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๐ต๐ธ Film Screening: Al Awda ๐ฌ
What does solidarity look like in the face of conflict? Al Awda offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the 2018 Freedom Flotilla mission: a civilian-led effort to challenge the blockade of Gaza through peaceful direct action.
Experience the Freedom Flotilla through the eyes of those on board in the document. Follow 22 international activists, including Singaporean humanitarian Dr Ang Swee Chai and filmmaker Jason Soo, as they journey towards Gaza, and discover the personal convictions, challenges, and acts of solidarity that shaped this humanitarian mission
๐ 11 July 2026, Saturday
โฐ 8:30PM
๐ Filmhouse, Golden Mile Tower, Level 5
๐๏ธ Tickets: https://filmhouse.sg/film/127/al-awda/
๐ฅ Trailer & more information: https://linktr.ee/jasonsoo
Join this screening to gain deeper insight into one of the lesser-known humanitarian missions to Gaza and engage with stories of courage, solidarity, and peaceful activism.
@openjio @experiencejio
What does solidarity look like in the face of conflict? Al Awda offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the 2018 Freedom Flotilla mission: a civilian-led effort to challenge the blockade of Gaza through peaceful direct action.
Experience the Freedom Flotilla through the eyes of those on board in the document. Follow 22 international activists, including Singaporean humanitarian Dr Ang Swee Chai and filmmaker Jason Soo, as they journey towards Gaza, and discover the personal convictions, challenges, and acts of solidarity that shaped this humanitarian mission
๐ 11 July 2026, Saturday
โฐ 8:30PM
๐ Filmhouse, Golden Mile Tower, Level 5
๐๏ธ Tickets: https://filmhouse.sg/film/127/al-awda/
๐ฅ Trailer & more information: https://linktr.ee/jasonsoo
Join this screening to gain deeper insight into one of the lesser-known humanitarian missions to Gaza and engage with stories of courage, solidarity, and peaceful activism.
@openjio @experiencejio
โค11
Resist Temptation Workshop: Instant Gratification or Long Term Growth?
What does it take to support youths who face countless tempations today?๐ค
From endless scrolling ๐ฑ to gaming ๐ฎ, substance use ๐ญ, and other distractions that can pull them away from their goals. Resisting temptation isn't just about willpower.
Join this interactive workshop organized by Break The Wheel and SOAR SG to understand the underlying drivers and the range of possible strategies (and there are many!) can support youths to make positive choices and make a real difference. ๐ฑ
๐ 11 July 2026, Saturday
โฐ 3pm-4.30pm
๐ Kaleo Event Space, 362 Upper Paya Lebar Road, #06-12, S(534963)
Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/resisttemptationworkshop
@openjio @experiencejio
What does it take to support youths who face countless tempations today?๐ค
From endless scrolling ๐ฑ to gaming ๐ฎ, substance use ๐ญ, and other distractions that can pull them away from their goals. Resisting temptation isn't just about willpower.
Join this interactive workshop organized by Break The Wheel and SOAR SG to understand the underlying drivers and the range of possible strategies (and there are many!) can support youths to make positive choices and make a real difference. ๐ฑ
๐ 11 July 2026, Saturday
โฐ 3pm-4.30pm
๐ Kaleo Event Space, 362 Upper Paya Lebar Road, #06-12, S(534963)
Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/resisttemptationworkshop
@openjio @experiencejio
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At OpenJio, we believe that supporting and advocating for a community is a continuous journey ๐ฃ
Thatโs why weโre closing off our collaboration series with LGBTQ SNSG on LGBTQIA+ awareness this year with a few meaningful volunteering opportunities - so you can continue learning, supporting, and standing in solidarity with the community, even beyond Pride Month ๐
Remember to jio a friend along! ๐ค
*this is not an exhaustive list of volunteering opportunities within the LGBTQIA+ space
@openjio
Thatโs why weโre closing off our collaboration series with LGBTQ SNSG on LGBTQIA+ awareness this year with a few meaningful volunteering opportunities - so you can continue learning, supporting, and standing in solidarity with the community, even beyond Pride Month ๐
Remember to jio a friend along! ๐ค
*this is not an exhaustive list of volunteering opportunities within the LGBTQIA+ space
@openjio
โค17
๐ญ Facilitate conversations that matter.
In a world of growing polarisation, how do we create spaces where people can question assumptions, navigate differences, and engage with complexity?
Join Drama Boxโs Workshop for Critical Facilitation, led by Kok Heng Leun. Through drama-based techniques, collective reflection, and critical pedagogy, youโll strengthen your facilitation practice while learning how to foster more collaborative, participatory conversations.
Designed for experienced social and community workers, educators, arts practitioners, and facilitators working in community engagement or dialogic learning.
โ ๏ธ Prerequisite: Participants should have prior facilitation experience in drama education, participatory performance (e.g. Forum Theatre), or community engagement.
๐ 7โ8 September 2026
๐ต Early Bird: $300 (till 17 July) | Standard: $360
๐ Register here: http://tiny.cc/Dramabox_Sep2026
@openjio @experiencejio
In a world of growing polarisation, how do we create spaces where people can question assumptions, navigate differences, and engage with complexity?
Join Drama Boxโs Workshop for Critical Facilitation, led by Kok Heng Leun. Through drama-based techniques, collective reflection, and critical pedagogy, youโll strengthen your facilitation practice while learning how to foster more collaborative, participatory conversations.
Designed for experienced social and community workers, educators, arts practitioners, and facilitators working in community engagement or dialogic learning.
โ ๏ธ Prerequisite: Participants should have prior facilitation experience in drama education, participatory performance (e.g. Forum Theatre), or community engagement.
๐ 7โ8 September 2026
๐ต Early Bird: $300 (till 17 July) | Standard: $360
๐ Register here: http://tiny.cc/Dramabox_Sep2026
@openjio @experiencejio
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๐๏ธ Living Room Series: What Is a Good Death?
How often do we talk about death, and what it means to die well? While conversations about end-of-life are often avoided, reflecting on death can help us better understand how we want to live.
Join The Life Review for an intimate Living Room Series conversation exploring what a โgood deathโ really means. In the session, you will unpack societal taboos, reflect on personal values, and examine how our views on death shape the choices we make in life. Through guided discussions in a safe and welcoming space, youโll be invited to reflect, share, and listen with curiosity and compassion.
๐ 18 July 2026, Saturday
โฐ 12:30PM โ 2:30PM
๐ Druggists, 119 Tyrwhitt Road, Jalan Besar
๐ต $45 and include pizza ๐ and workshop materials
๐๏ธ Book here: https://thelifereview.org/community-events/good-death2026
@openjio @experiencejio
How often do we talk about death, and what it means to die well? While conversations about end-of-life are often avoided, reflecting on death can help us better understand how we want to live.
Join The Life Review for an intimate Living Room Series conversation exploring what a โgood deathโ really means. In the session, you will unpack societal taboos, reflect on personal values, and examine how our views on death shape the choices we make in life. Through guided discussions in a safe and welcoming space, youโll be invited to reflect, share, and listen with curiosity and compassion.
๐ 18 July 2026, Saturday
โฐ 12:30PM โ 2:30PM
๐ Druggists, 119 Tyrwhitt Road, Jalan Besar
๐ต $45 and include pizza ๐ and workshop materials
๐๏ธ Book here: https://thelifereview.org/community-events/good-death2026
@openjio @experiencejio
โค2
๐ฟ Climate Interfaith: Compost & Art ๐ฑ
What can compost teach us about community, care, and our relationship with the environment? Join Climate Interfaith for a morning of hands-on learning, reflection, and creativity as you explore how caring for the earth can also strengthen our connection with one another.
Visit a community garden, discover the world of composting, and continue a guided nature journaling practice. Through shared conversations across different faith backgrounds, you will get to reflect on themes of food, sustainability, and collective responsibility for our common home ๐โจ
๐ 18 July 2026, Saturday
โฐ 9:00AM โ 11:30AM
๐ Boon Lay Nature Garden, Jurong Central Park
๐๏ธ Register here: http://tiny.cc/compostnart2026
@openjio @experiencejio
What can compost teach us about community, care, and our relationship with the environment? Join Climate Interfaith for a morning of hands-on learning, reflection, and creativity as you explore how caring for the earth can also strengthen our connection with one another.
Visit a community garden, discover the world of composting, and continue a guided nature journaling practice. Through shared conversations across different faith backgrounds, you will get to reflect on themes of food, sustainability, and collective responsibility for our common home ๐โจ
๐ 18 July 2026, Saturday
โฐ 9:00AM โ 11:30AM
๐ Boon Lay Nature Garden, Jurong Central Park
๐๏ธ Register here: http://tiny.cc/compostnart2026
@openjio @experiencejio
๐ต๐ธ How can caring for the land become an act of resistance?
Join Sumud and Soil: Palestinian Land Defence and the Ecology of Resistance, an online community conversation exploring the deep connections between land, identity, and resilience in Palestine.
Hear from environmental scientist Dr Rania Masri and Palestinian educator Baha Hilo as they unpack how olive trees, seeds, water, and family memory have become part of everyday resistance. Together, youโll explore how ecological destruction intersects with colonialism, and what meaningful solidarity can look like from Singapore.
๐ 15 July 2026 (Wednesday)
โฐ 8.00pm โ 10.00pm (SGT)
๐ป Online
๐๏ธ Sign up: http://tiny.cc/EOG-SumudSoil
@openjio @experiencejio
Join Sumud and Soil: Palestinian Land Defence and the Ecology of Resistance, an online community conversation exploring the deep connections between land, identity, and resilience in Palestine.
Hear from environmental scientist Dr Rania Masri and Palestinian educator Baha Hilo as they unpack how olive trees, seeds, water, and family memory have become part of everyday resistance. Together, youโll explore how ecological destruction intersects with colonialism, and what meaningful solidarity can look like from Singapore.
๐ 15 July 2026 (Wednesday)
โฐ 8.00pm โ 10.00pm (SGT)
๐ป Online
๐๏ธ Sign up: http://tiny.cc/EOG-SumudSoil
@openjio @experiencejio
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