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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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We're All Human Libraries

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this safe space where we share our various struggles that we collectively face. Story telling is such a powerful and therapeutic tool. Set this power free and help others around you gain insight and inspiration through your story. Join us in a day of story sharing and heart-felt conversations.

πŸ”΄ 7 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 11.30 am – 3.30 pm
βšͺ️ 210 Middle Road, #01-01, Singapore Pools Building, S188994

πŸ‘‰ Find out more here http://bit.ly/37w6Tkz

#conversations #humanlibrary

Organised by Silent Conditions
Social Innovation: How Societies Find The Power To Change

Join
us for the launch of Social Innovation: How Societies Find The Power To Change and an exciting multi-generational panel discussion on how social innovation can provide answers to today's social, economic and sustainability issues.

πŸ”΄ 5 Dec, Thurs
πŸ”΅ 4 pm – 6 pm
βšͺ️ Singapore Management University Administration Building, 81 Victoria Street, Level 6, U-Lounge, S188065

πŸ‘‰ Find out more here http://bit.ly/2XFs4vX

#socialinnovation #paneldiscussion #booklaunch

Organised by Lien Centre for Social Innovation
Faith In ACTion 3.0

This hands-on workshop is exclusively open for young people of different faiths and no faith to come together and explore digital tools to address several issues affecting us such as social diversity, environment and more.

πŸ”΄ 30 Nov, Sat
πŸ”΅ 9 am – 1 pm
βšͺ️ Arena 1 Room, Lifelong Learning Institute, 11 Eunos Road 8, S408601

πŸ‘‰ RSVP here http://bit.ly/2OAfWIJ

#faith #workshop

Organised by Harmony Centre
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πŸ“° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Building communities of care - an example from Cassia Crescent

What do you truly care about?

πŸ‘‰ Read here: bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites5
Hi there,

Hope you are enjoying your weekend so far!

If there are any articles you'd like to share with the wider community here - you're welcome to send it to us @ojsupportbot :)

We'd love to hear from you articles which left an impact on you! ❀

Love,
The OpenJio TeamπŸ€—
Waste to Gold: Insect Farming Interactive Seminar

Get up close and buggy as you join a hands-on learning experience centered around sustainability, food waste & insect farming! In this interactive seminar, we debunk myths about food waste and learn how the future of farming looks!

πŸ”΄ 7 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 11am-12.15pm
βšͺ️ Sing See Soon Simei

πŸ’°excluding GST
$20+: Students
$25+: Adults

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2P2DXrU
πŸ‘‰ For ages 7 and up

Organised by Insectta

#sustainability #foodwaste #seminar
Singapore 101

Come gain a deeper understanding of Singapore’s multicultural social & economic perspectives through sharings by expert speakers. Acquire knowledge & skills needed to stay relevant and learn how to apply them in the workplace!

πŸ”΄ 7 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 9.30am-5pm
βšͺ️ PSB Academy City Campus, Theatre 4, 6 Raffles Boulevard, S039594

πŸ‘‰Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2L5X4jV

Organised by Diverse Origins

#culture #workplace #workshop
CREATIVE NATION 2019

Participate in panel discussions on gender equality, racial dynamics, identity & sustainable growth. Experience activities designed to uncover racial biases & be part of our living data set for racial cohesion programmes!

Meet with Businesses For Good exhibitors who develop products, services that make SG a more caring, cohesive, confident & sustainable country.

πŸ”΄ 7 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 11am-7pm
βšͺ️ MBS Expo & Convention, Lvl 3, Cassia Ballroom

πŸ’°
$15 - public
Free - students, use code STUDENT

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: http://bit.ly/35RqhHf

Organised by Creative Nation

#youth #socialimpact #paneldiscussion
Managing Anxiety - A Co-Produced Workshop

Come join this holistic workshop that focuses on important knowledge & skills to better understand how to deal with anxiety and manage it in the long-term.

πŸ”΄ 7 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 9.30am-12.30pm
βšͺ️Lvl 17, One Raffles Quay

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

Organised by Resilience Collective

#anxiety #workshop
Sociovation Forum 2020

β€œEnvironmental Sustainability through Visual Storytelling”

This forum brings together 70 young leaders from ASEAN & Greater China. Through active exploration of environmental issues, you will research, craft narratives, learn filmmaking & photography to walk away empowered to tell compelling stories.

πŸ‘« Who should apply?
β€’ Undergraduates studying in ASEAN & Greater China public universities
β€’ SG JC & Poly students
β€’ Strong leadership experience
β€’ Passionate about their country’s environment
β€’ Interest in photography & documentary-making
β€’Available from Mar-Jun 2020

πŸ”΄ 5-11 Mar 2020
βšͺ️ SUSS, 463 Clementi Rd, S599494

πŸ’° Fully funded by SUSS!

πŸ‘‰Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2Oyb5sz
πŸ‘‰Registration opens till 12 Jan, Sun

Organised by SUSS

#environment #storytelling #forum
Hi everyone,

Hope your week's been great so far!

We've some exciting plans lined up for 2020, one being a Podcast! So we'd like to hear from you - what are you curious about in the social space? Who would you like to hear from?

Let us know your thoughts here: (it's a short 3min survey)
http://bit.ly/OJPodcastSurvey

Thanks so much! 😊

Love,
The OpenJio Team
OpenJio #WeeklyBitesπŸͺ
Fresh insights in the social space!

πŸ“° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
10 amazeballs Telegram Channels to deepen your knowledge on social issues in Singapore

We compiled some of our top favourites to share with you.

Let us know if we missed out any @ojsupportbot ! πŸ€—

πŸ‘‰ Read here: bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites6A
BenefeedME!

Learn how to detect whether your child is having difficulty in learning developments. This round Common Space has invited Shamiah Bafadhal, a speech language therapist. Do join us even if you don't have children of your own!

πŸ”΄ 14 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 10 am – 12 pm
βšͺ️ COMMON SPACE, Guthrie Building, 150 Changi Road, #04-07, S419973

πŸ‘‰ Register here http://bit.ly/363oK0O

#talk #children

Organised by Common Space
Growing up in Conflict: Sowing Seeds of Peace

Put yourself into the shoes of children growing up in conflict-ridden places as we join Matt Scott, World Vision’s Fragile Context Leader as he shares about the impact of conflict on children, the challenges of working in fragile contexts, and how you can help to sow seeds of peace in children who grow up in conflict to break the cycle of violence.

πŸ”΄ 14 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 11 am – 2 pm
βšͺ️ The Arts House (Screening Room), 1 Old Parliament Ln, S179429

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here http://bit.ly/33ZeRQ8

#participatorydiscussion #children

Organised by World Vision Singapore
Celebrate With Us: International Migrants' Day 2019!

We will be celebrating with a panel discussion, exciting performances by our talented migrant workers, a photography showcase and of course, food! Members of migrant and local communities are all welcome.

πŸ”΄ 15 Dec, Sun
πŸ”΅ 2 pm – 5 pm
βšͺ️ A GOOD SPACE, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street (The Central), #04-88, S059817

πŸ‘‰ Find out more here http://bit.ly/2Lwwnov

#migrantworkers #festival
BookJio December: 50 Shades of Love

Did you miss us?

Join us for our 3rd book club meetup conducted by our member Hilda (@haechannie) as we explore the book - 50 Shades of Love

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

Join in our conversation! ☺️

πŸ”΄ 14 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 5-7pm
βšͺ️ library@harbourfront

πŸ”΄ 18 Dec, Wed
πŸ”΅ 7-9pm
βšͺ️ library@harbourfront

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here http://bit.ly/bookjio03

#bookjio

BookJio is a bi-monthly book club about social issues in Singapore.
OpenJio #WeeklyBitesπŸͺ
Fresh insights in the social space!

πŸ“° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
The Power Of A People by Kuik Shiao-Yin

Who do you want to become?

πŸ‘‰ Read here: http://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites7

PS: You get to save $8 for this part of the Rational Conversations series by Epigram Books 🀣
Self Qare Day 2019

Join us in this mental health event for the LGBTQ+ community which introduces healthy coping methods and activities on self & community care! Come unwind through dancing, participate in our panel discussion on LGBTQ+ mental health & much more!

πŸ”΄ 28 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 11am-5pm
βšͺ️ The Moon, 37 Mosque St, S059515

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

Organised by Inter-University LGBT Network

#mentalhealth #lgbtq
[NERVOUS LAUGHTER] - Climate Change Theatre Action 2019

End of the world got you gloomy?

Come down for a series of poetry readings and plays taking place to coincide with the UN Climate Change Conference, interspersed with local spoken word luminaries and Chrismassy refreshments!

πŸ”΄ 21 Dec, Sat
πŸ”΅ 5pm & 8pm
βšͺ️ Haque Centre of Acting & Creativity, 89A Desker Road, S209611

πŸ’° TICKETS (incl 1 drink)
$16 - online
$20 - at door

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

Organised by Climate Change Theatre Action

#environment #performance