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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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1-2 – 58
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>8 – 40
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6-8 – 21
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πŸ‘₯ 287 people voted so far.
Mental Well-being of Youths

Ever wondered how we can take better care of our mental well-being?

Discover in this personal development workshop the importance of mental well-being and crucial factors that impact any phase of your life.

πŸ”΄30 Aug, Fri
πŸ”΅5-630pm
βšͺ️Halogen Foundation Singapore, 336 Smith Street, New Bridge Centre, #07-303, S050336

πŸ‘‰Sign up here http://bit.ly/2JOJUJ2
πŸ‘‰For ages 18 and above

Organised by Halogen Foundation Singapore

#mentalhealth #youth #care
Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum 2019

Have something to voice about the National Day Rally?

Here's your chance to engage Mr Chan Chun Sing (Minister for Trade & Industry) on NDR issues & broader issues concerning Singapore's future.

πŸ”΄30 Aug, Fri
πŸ”΅7-10pm (Registration begins at 6.45pm)
βšͺ️University Town Auditorium 2, Stephen Riady Centre, NUS

Sign up here
πŸ‘‰https://bit.ly/30eSp4F (NUS students & staff)
πŸ‘‰https://bit.ly/2z5hzGV (non-NUS students & staff)

⚠️Open to current students & staff at Institutes of Higher Learning (unis, polys, and ITE colleges). Pre-tertiary students may register if space permits.

#future #transition #disruption
YouthX - Materials Recovery Facility Visit

Curious to find out what can/cannot be recycled? What happens to recycled items?

Join us in this 2-part learning journey as we explore recycling bins in the neighbourhood & visit a Materials Recovery Facility to find out more!

πŸ”΄30 Aug, Fri
πŸ”΅2-5pm
βšͺ️Tiong Bahru & Sungei Kadut (more details in confirmation email)

πŸ’°$5 per pax, non-refundable

πŸ‘‰Sign up here http://bit.ly/33EGD5C
πŸ‘‰20 limited slots only!

⚠️ Participants below 12 years old are not recommended for this visit due to heavy vehicles operating

Organised by Green Nudge

#environment #greennudge #learningjourney
Zero Waste Bootcamp

Do you want to be an agent of change towards a Zero Waste Singapore?

Come join our bootcamp to learn about Singapore's wastescape & work towards community-based solutions!

Discover zero waste lifestyle ideas, create & execute actionable plans within the community, and stand a chance to get a grant and other eco-prizes!

πŸ”΄31 Aug, Sat
πŸ”΅9am-5pm
βšͺ️Singapore Sustainability Academy, City Square Mall Lvl 6,180 Kitchener Road, S208539

πŸ‘‰Sign up here http://bit.ly/2L50YZu

⚠️ Eligible for Singaporeans & PRs aged 18-30 yrs old

Organised by Secondsguru

#environment #sustainability #community
Young NTUC Career Mentorship Programme

Graduated and looking for a job? Looking to get ahead in your career but not sure how? Join the Young NTUC Career Mentorship Programme and learn from industry professionals/volunteer career guides! Speak to industry professionals to find out how to get a head start in your job applications! Opt for a 4-month mentorship with our volunteer career guides too!

πŸ”΄ 4 Sept, Wed
πŸ”΅ 7 pm-9:30 pm
βšͺ️ NTUC Centre, 1 Marina Boulevard #B1-01, S018989

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here http://bit.ly/2ZoMys8

Young NTUC is the youth wing of the National Trades Union Congress. They strive to give voice to the needs and aspirations of young workers and workers-to-be.

#mentorship #career
LinkedIn Mentoring Programme 2019

#openlobang [University Students Only]

In partnership with LinkedIn Social Impact, Halogen Foundation Singapore has designed this 6-month 1-on-1 mentorship journey to provide university students with support and guidance as they transit from being a student to a working adult.

Only 20 students will be shortlisted for this mentoring programme.

πŸ‘‰ Sign up and find out more here http://bit.ly/321wdvi
Explorations-In-Ethnicity (Basic Course)

Have an honest, open, and unreserved conversation on race and ethnicity in a safe space. Enhance your awareness of the presumptions, perceptions and attitudes where matters pertaining to race and ethnicity are concerned.

πŸ”΄ 31 Aug, Sat
πŸ”΅ 9 am- 5:30 pm
βšͺ️ OnePeople.sg, Conference Room, 381 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh S319758

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here https://bit.ly/2Zqvcek

#ethnicity #relationship #workshop
Data Science with Impact - Using Technology for a Good Cause

What if the algorithms and analytics that companies use to increase profit can be applied to improve social issues in healthcare and education, and to reap benefits for our society?

Join us for this workshop and panel discussion session to understand how companies can do good using data science.

πŸ”΄ 4 Sept, Wed
πŸ”΅ 6:30 pm- 8:30 pm
βšͺ️ BASH, Level 3, Blk 79 Ayer Rajah Crescent, S139955, via Lift Lobby 3

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

#technology #impact #socialgood
Hi everyone! It’s time for our weekly polls again πŸ€— From last week's poll, you all preferred us to blast events once a week. Which day should it be on?
Anonymous Poll
16%
Monday
1%
Tuesday
6%
Wednesday
4%
Thursday
12%
Friday
5%
Saturday
8%
Sunday
48%
I have no preference
How many days in advance should we start blasting out events?
Anonymous Poll
38%
> 12 days
51%
7 - 12 days
8%
3 - 6 days
3%
< 3 days
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
TEDxYouth@Singapore 2019: Future of Us

β€œWe believe that small acts can shape big realities”

Come participate in this thought-provoking day as we hope to educate & inspire youths on important societal issues. With diverse speakers bringing expertise & passion, be empowered by knowledge and fuel your passion to ignite change.

Learn, unlearn & relearn what the future requires of us!

πŸ”΄14 Sep, Sat
πŸ”΅10am - 5.30pm (reg starts at 9.30am)
βšͺ️The Ground Theatre @ *SCAPE

πŸ’° $15 - general admission
πŸ’° $10 - students and NSF (valid ID is required for entry)

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here http://bit.ly/2ZoYbV4

Organised by TEDxYouth@Singapore. Follow IG/FB @tedxyouthsingapore for speakers’ lineup & more information!

#youth #learning #talks
BookJio Sep: They Told Us To Move

We’re excited to be back!

Join us for our 2nd book club meetup conducted by our member Hilda (@haechannie) as we explore the book - They Told Us To Move

Sessions are facilitated around themes, so feel free to come even if you haven’t read/finished the book! πŸ™Œ

We’re here to start conversations! ☺️

πŸ”΄ 7 Sep, Sat
πŸ”΅ 5 - 7pm
βšͺ️ library@harbourfront, Program 1 S098585

πŸ”΄ 10 Sep, Tues
πŸ”΅ 7 - 9pm
βšͺ️ library@harbourfront, Program 1 S098585

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: tiny.cc/bookjio02

BookJio is a bi-monthly book club about social issues in Singapore

#bookjio
Caregivers Connect 2019

Welcome to Caregivers Connect! A conference that brings new ideas, support networks, community resources & renewed inspiration to caregivers! Explore how you can advocate for meaningful causes and learn to break labels through a workshop by Limitless.

With various exhibitors, be informed & inspired by keynote speakers A/Prof Lee Cheng (IMH Vice Chairman, Medical Board) & Caregiver Natalie Tan on the challenges and supports of Caregiving.

πŸ”΄7 Sep, Sat
πŸ”΅9am – 4.30pm
βšͺ️Prudential @ Scotts, 51 Scotts Road, #01-01, S228241(beside Newton MRT)

πŸ’°$30 per ticket (includes lunch & refreshments)

Sign up here: bit.ly/2khGyms

Caregivers Alliance Limited is a NPO dedicated to meeting the needs of caregivers of persons with mental health issues through education, support networks & self-care enablement.

#caregiving #mentalhealth #conference
Ground Zero Festival

Get in touch with your Kampung roots and reconnect with nature. Learn about minimal waste lifestyles and plant-based diets!

Bring your whole Kampung - all are welcome! (kids, grandpas & grandmas, pets) πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦πŸΆ

Have fun and enjoy the makan, music, art & more!

πŸ”΄7 Sep, Sat
πŸ”΅10am - 6pm
βšͺ️Ground-Up Initiative, 91 Lor Chencharu, S769201

πŸ‘‰ For more details: bit.ly/2lRddQp

Organised by Back to Ground Zero, powered by National Youth Council Singapore


#environment #arts #festival
One-north Festival 2019 - The Future of Everyone

This festival is an annual celebration of research, innovation, creativity & enterprise.

Come explore how science & tech can steer the way to a sustainable future for everyone!

Experience fun & interactive displays from schools & entrepreneurs to address sustainability challenges. Meet leading scientists & innovators and get hands-on with activities that entertains the whole family!

πŸ”΄13 & 14 Sep, Fri & Sat
πŸ”΅11am - 6pm
βšͺ️Fusionopolis One (one-north MRT)

πŸ‘‰Sign up here: bit.ly/2kdrI0y

Organised by A*STAR, JTC & Science Centre Singapore

#technology #environment #festival
Hi everyone! It’s time for our weekly polls πŸ€— We would like to find out more about our audience demographics, so if you don’t mind, please help us out!

Which gender do you identify with?
Anonymous Poll
67%
Female
30%
Male
3%
Prefer not to say
What makes you want to attend an event?

It’s affordable for me - 103
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 25%

My friends are going - 76
πŸ‘πŸ‘ 18%

To deepen my knowledge on an issue - 266
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 65%

To meet new people - 52
πŸ‘ 12%

To connect with like-minded people - 148
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 36%

To relax - 25
πŸ‘ 6%

To eat free food - 39
πŸ‘ 9%

πŸ‘₯ 409 people voted so far.
✨ WELCOME TO OPEN JIO! ✨
A telegram channel to help you keep up with events happening in the social sector.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ We seek to build a learning community of people who care about social causes.

⏰ We post events every Monday!

πŸ’¬ Have any events you’d like to share? Dun bojio, pm @ojsupportbot. Contact us for queries, feedback and suggestions too 😊

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❀️ Lastly, continue to Stay OPEN & JIO your friends πŸ€—
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