Happy New Year everyone! 🤗 We're really grateful for your support thus far. So here's a letter written specially for you guys! :)
Kopi & Myths: WEAVING ON A RED HILL
How do myths relate to our everyday experiences? How do we uncover stories to make sense of our world? Ever wanted to have breakfast while someone tells you a story? Well now you can! Come together for storytelling, weaving and making of experimental looms! Don't worry no experience is needed! Kopi, snacks and drinks will be provided!
🔴 18 Jan, Sat/ 19 Jan, Sun
🔵 10.30 am – 1.30 pm
⚪️ 100 Henderson Road, S159544
👉 Sign up here http://bit.ly/2QoYzMQ
#storytelling #myth
Organized by Myths on a Red Hill
How do myths relate to our everyday experiences? How do we uncover stories to make sense of our world? Ever wanted to have breakfast while someone tells you a story? Well now you can! Come together for storytelling, weaving and making of experimental looms! Don't worry no experience is needed! Kopi, snacks and drinks will be provided!
🔴 18 Jan, Sat/ 19 Jan, Sun
🔵 10.30 am – 1.30 pm
⚪️ 100 Henderson Road, S159544
👉 Sign up here http://bit.ly/2QoYzMQ
#storytelling #myth
Organized by Myths on a Red Hill
Pre-Budget 2020 Discussion
What comes to your mind when you hear about ‘The Budget’? A wish list of ang paos and bonuses from the Singapore government? More than that, the budget conveys our national priorities and how limited resources will be allocated.
The budget is not just the government’s business, but yours as well! Join us in a Pre-Budget conversation to discuss Singapore’s future and how we can work together to get there #SGTogether
❗️ Registration by 11 Jan 2020
🔴 18 Jan, Sat
🔵 12 pm – 4.15 pm
⚪️ Raffles City Convention Centre
👉 Sign up here http://bit.ly/2F8ShuC
#youth #conversations
Organized by National Youth Council
What comes to your mind when you hear about ‘The Budget’? A wish list of ang paos and bonuses from the Singapore government? More than that, the budget conveys our national priorities and how limited resources will be allocated.
The budget is not just the government’s business, but yours as well! Join us in a Pre-Budget conversation to discuss Singapore’s future and how we can work together to get there #SGTogether
❗️ Registration by 11 Jan 2020
🔴 18 Jan, Sat
🔵 12 pm – 4.15 pm
⚪️ Raffles City Convention Centre
👉 Sign up here http://bit.ly/2F8ShuC
#youth #conversations
Organized by National Youth Council
Screwed Up Moments #9
Hey you! It's okay to fail and it's even more okay to try again despite failing!! Join us for Screwed Up Moments where you can engage with the speakers whom have overcome life’s struggles and listen to how they have found inner strength through fitness. Also, receive a free mental health assessment from The Lion Mind immediately after the event!
🔴 14 Jan, Tues
🔵 7 pm – 9 pm
⚪️ SCAPE Media Hub 2 Orchard Link, S237978
👉 Sign up here http://bit.ly/39AOJPV
#mentalhealth #talks
Organized by Happiness Initiative
Hey you! It's okay to fail and it's even more okay to try again despite failing!! Join us for Screwed Up Moments where you can engage with the speakers whom have overcome life’s struggles and listen to how they have found inner strength through fitness. Also, receive a free mental health assessment from The Lion Mind immediately after the event!
🔴 14 Jan, Tues
🔵 7 pm – 9 pm
⚪️ SCAPE Media Hub 2 Orchard Link, S237978
👉 Sign up here http://bit.ly/39AOJPV
#mentalhealth #talks
Organized by Happiness Initiative
Harmony Trails @ Northeast 2020
Are you interested in learning more about other religions and their practices? Ever wondered about the numerous faiths that we have in Singapore? Have questions about other religions but don't know where you can ask them? If you answered yes then come join us for an exclusive access, and deep insight into the various faiths of our country, and take home a greater appreciation of the unity amongst Singaporeans!
❗️This event is only open to residents of North East District
🔴 11 Jan, Sat
🔵 9 am – 1 pm
⚪️ Tampines Hub, South Plaza
👉 Sign up and find out more here http://bit.ly/2FbIOCD
#interfaith #heritage #walks
Organized by Lion Heartlanders & Northeast CDC
Are you interested in learning more about other religions and their practices? Ever wondered about the numerous faiths that we have in Singapore? Have questions about other religions but don't know where you can ask them? If you answered yes then come join us for an exclusive access, and deep insight into the various faiths of our country, and take home a greater appreciation of the unity amongst Singaporeans!
❗️This event is only open to residents of North East District
🔴 11 Jan, Sat
🔵 9 am – 1 pm
⚪️ Tampines Hub, South Plaza
👉 Sign up and find out more here http://bit.ly/2FbIOCD
#interfaith #heritage #walks
Organized by Lion Heartlanders & Northeast CDC
Volunteering and Collaborating in Singapore: Sharing Roundtable and the Soft Launch of serve.sg
Wondering where you could go to for volunteering opportunities? Or are you looking for volunteers? Join us in the soft launch of the "volunteering matchmaking" service, Serve.sg and find your match! 😉
🔴 11 Jan, Sat
🔵 3 pm – 4.30 pm
⚪️ National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre, 6 Eu Tong Sen St, #04-88, S059817, MPH 1 and 2
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/37wps7E
#volunteerism
Organised by serve.sg
Wondering where you could go to for volunteering opportunities? Or are you looking for volunteers? Join us in the soft launch of the "volunteering matchmaking" service, Serve.sg and find your match! 😉
🔴 11 Jan, Sat
🔵 3 pm – 4.30 pm
⚪️ National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre, 6 Eu Tong Sen St, #04-88, S059817, MPH 1 and 2
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/37wps7E
#volunteerism
Organised by serve.sg
OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Creating Trust In Complex Diversity — An Evening With Tong Yee At A Good Space
What makes you trust, or not trust someone?
And what happens when we choose to trust?
👉 Read here: http://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites10
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Creating Trust In Complex Diversity — An Evening With Tong Yee At A Good Space
What makes you trust, or not trust someone?
And what happens when we choose to trust?
👉 Read here: http://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites10
Speaking Your Mind: Conversations on Mental Health in Singapore Society
In this awareness event, we celebrate the e-book launch “Speaking Your Mind” featuring presentations and a panel discussion, with aims to bring Singaporeans together for a greater understanding and inclusivity of individuals with mental health conditions.
🔴 18 Jan, Sat
🔵 2 - 5pm
⚪️ Kewalram Chanrai Arts Centre - Singapore Repertory Theatre, 20 Merbau Road S239035
♿️Wheelchair Accessible
👉Sign up here http://bit.ly/37VZKcR
Organised by Speaking Your Mind Project
#mentalhealth #conversations
In this awareness event, we celebrate the e-book launch “Speaking Your Mind” featuring presentations and a panel discussion, with aims to bring Singaporeans together for a greater understanding and inclusivity of individuals with mental health conditions.
🔴 18 Jan, Sat
🔵 2 - 5pm
⚪️ Kewalram Chanrai Arts Centre - Singapore Repertory Theatre, 20 Merbau Road S239035
♿️Wheelchair Accessible
👉Sign up here http://bit.ly/37VZKcR
Organised by Speaking Your Mind Project
#mentalhealth #conversations
SG Climate Action Workshop for Students
What can we do about environmental degradation & climate change?
As a student, you are a key stakeholder of your school, peers, teachers & beyond! This workshop aims to provide facts on climate issues and support more students in taking action to make their schools more environmentally-friendly.
🔴 18 Jan, Sat
🔵 1.30 - 5pm
⚪️ 284 River Valley Road, #01-01, Potato Productions, S238325
👉Sign up here http://bit.ly/39Vd7vK
Organized by a collective of educators from various institutions in Singapore
#climateaction #environment #workshop
What can we do about environmental degradation & climate change?
As a student, you are a key stakeholder of your school, peers, teachers & beyond! This workshop aims to provide facts on climate issues and support more students in taking action to make their schools more environmentally-friendly.
🔴 18 Jan, Sat
🔵 1.30 - 5pm
⚪️ 284 River Valley Road, #01-01, Potato Productions, S238325
👉Sign up here http://bit.ly/39Vd7vK
Organized by a collective of educators from various institutions in Singapore
#climateaction #environment #workshop
Girl, Talk: Real Conversations for Real Change
How can we create a culture of consent? What stops someone from responding to harassment?
Join the conversation and hear perspectives from a panel of survivors, therapist, legal expert, university representative & a spokesperson for AWARE's Aim For Zero campaign.
❗️ This event is only open to female undergraduates
🔴 18 Jan, Sat
🔵 1. Consent & Barriers to Responding: 9am – 12pm
🔵 2. Responding to Sexual Harassment: 12.15pm – 2.30 pm
⚪️ The Moon, 37 Mosque Street, S059515
👉 Sign up here http://bit.ly/2T5m0gd
Organised by Girl, Talk
#femaleempowerment #youth #talk
How can we create a culture of consent? What stops someone from responding to harassment?
Join the conversation and hear perspectives from a panel of survivors, therapist, legal expert, university representative & a spokesperson for AWARE's Aim For Zero campaign.
❗️ This event is only open to female undergraduates
🔴 18 Jan, Sat
🔵 1. Consent & Barriers to Responding: 9am – 12pm
🔵 2. Responding to Sexual Harassment: 12.15pm – 2.30 pm
⚪️ The Moon, 37 Mosque Street, S059515
👉 Sign up here http://bit.ly/2T5m0gd
Organised by Girl, Talk
#femaleempowerment #youth #talk
MINDS Film Festival 2020
To raise awareness of persons with intellectual disabilities, MINDS, in partnership with Singapore Film Society, has specially curated a line up of international films showcasing the realities & challenges faced by the special needs community.
💰 $10 per ticket
🔴 15 - 19 Jan
⚪️ Shaw Theatres Lido Level 5/6 350 Orchard Road, S238868
♿️ Wheelchair Accessible
👉 More details at http://bit.ly/2Fybhmo
Organised by MINDS
#disability #film
To raise awareness of persons with intellectual disabilities, MINDS, in partnership with Singapore Film Society, has specially curated a line up of international films showcasing the realities & challenges faced by the special needs community.
💰 $10 per ticket
🔴 15 - 19 Jan
⚪️ Shaw Theatres Lido Level 5/6 350 Orchard Road, S238868
♿️ Wheelchair Accessible
👉 More details at http://bit.ly/2Fybhmo
Organised by MINDS
#disability #film
Ripples
This drama production follows 4 individuals who come together to evoke change in a neighbourhood with rising tensions. Witness how Sam & Lyanna from the social service sector, Imran a volunteer & Aunty Mei Ling from the community, forge friendships and find their purpose.
President Halimah Yacob will be gracing the event.
🔴 18 Jan, Sat
🔵 530 - 730pm
⚪️ Nanyang Polytechnic - Main Auditorium (Block A)
180 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8, S569830
♿️ Wheelchair Accessible
👉 More details at bit.ly/36W2ua8
A collaboration between NYP Social Work & CARE Network
#community #drama
This drama production follows 4 individuals who come together to evoke change in a neighbourhood with rising tensions. Witness how Sam & Lyanna from the social service sector, Imran a volunteer & Aunty Mei Ling from the community, forge friendships and find their purpose.
President Halimah Yacob will be gracing the event.
🔴 18 Jan, Sat
🔵 530 - 730pm
⚪️ Nanyang Polytechnic - Main Auditorium (Block A)
180 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8, S569830
♿️ Wheelchair Accessible
👉 More details at bit.ly/36W2ua8
A collaboration between NYP Social Work & CARE Network
#community #drama
Dear openjio community,
Hope your 2020 has been great :) Here are some quick updates!
♿ Events that are wheelchair accessible are denoted with this icon!
📱Curious to know more about the people behind openjio? Check out #humansofopenjio on Instagram! http://Instagram.com/openjio/
❤️ Lastly, continue to Stay OPEN & JIO your friends 🤗
Love,
The openjio team
Hope your 2020 has been great :) Here are some quick updates!
♿ Events that are wheelchair accessible are denoted with this icon!
📱Curious to know more about the people behind openjio? Check out #humansofopenjio on Instagram! http://Instagram.com/openjio/
❤️ Lastly, continue to Stay OPEN & JIO your friends 🤗
Love,
The openjio team
OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Australian Fires: All Your Questions, Answered by Tammy Gan
If I'm not part of the solution, I'm part of the problem. How will I choose to act today?
👉 Read here: http://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites11
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Australian Fires: All Your Questions, Answered by Tammy Gan
If I'm not part of the solution, I'm part of the problem. How will I choose to act today?
👉 Read here: http://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites11
What's At Stake
Every vote counts! Come and join our panelists as we dig deep to understand the complexities that goes on behind the upcoming general elections! Learn how your voice matters and how you too can also play a part!
🔴 7 Feb, Fri
🔵 7pm - 9pm
⚪️ SIM HQ MPH Hall B, B2 BLK B S(599491)
♿️Wheelchair Accessible
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2tzw0nn
#currentaffairs #paneldiscussion
Organized by SIM Singapore
Every vote counts! Come and join our panelists as we dig deep to understand the complexities that goes on behind the upcoming general elections! Learn how your voice matters and how you too can also play a part!
🔴 7 Feb, Fri
🔵 7pm - 9pm
⚪️ SIM HQ MPH Hall B, B2 BLK B S(599491)
♿️Wheelchair Accessible
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2tzw0nn
#currentaffairs #paneldiscussion
Organized by SIM Singapore
Spoke & Bird Presents: Photos, Voices, Verses
Spoke & Bird Poetry presents a special poetry-photography collaboration and fundraiser for sex workers advocacy group Project X! This February, come and hear brand new works by four incredible poets, Deborah Emmanuel, Melizarani T. Selva, Shivram Gopinath & William Beale, that respond to photographs by four sex workers.
✨All proceeds from ticket sales will go to Project X
🔴 5 Feb, Wed
🔵 7.30pm - 10pm
⚪️ The Merry Lion Comedy Cafe And Bar, #03-00 Circular Road, #8b, S049364
💰 Tickets are
$15 (regular)
$10 (students)
$20 (walk-in purchase)
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/30BfLCu
#poetry #projectx
Organized by Project X
Spoke & Bird Poetry presents a special poetry-photography collaboration and fundraiser for sex workers advocacy group Project X! This February, come and hear brand new works by four incredible poets, Deborah Emmanuel, Melizarani T. Selva, Shivram Gopinath & William Beale, that respond to photographs by four sex workers.
✨All proceeds from ticket sales will go to Project X
🔴 5 Feb, Wed
🔵 7.30pm - 10pm
⚪️ The Merry Lion Comedy Cafe And Bar, #03-00 Circular Road, #8b, S049364
💰 Tickets are
$15 (regular)
$10 (students)
$20 (walk-in purchase)
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/30BfLCu
#poetry #projectx
Organized by Project X
Social Oven 2020
Interested in social entrepreneurship? Want to get more resources for your social startup and network with established as well as aspiring entrepreneurs? Join us in this one day journey to learn more about the feasibility and sustainability of social entrepreneurship ideas. In addition, you will also be able to gain greater exposure to opportunities, resources and networks!
🔴 8 Feb, Sat
🔵 9am - 6pm
⚪️ The Hangar by NUS Enterprise, 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, S119613
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/30xnOjK
#entrepreneurship
Organized by Social Impact Catalyst and NUS Entrepreneurship Society
Interested in social entrepreneurship? Want to get more resources for your social startup and network with established as well as aspiring entrepreneurs? Join us in this one day journey to learn more about the feasibility and sustainability of social entrepreneurship ideas. In addition, you will also be able to gain greater exposure to opportunities, resources and networks!
🔴 8 Feb, Sat
🔵 9am - 6pm
⚪️ The Hangar by NUS Enterprise, 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, S119613
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/30xnOjK
#entrepreneurship
Organized by Social Impact Catalyst and NUS Entrepreneurship Society
Candid Confessions
What is privilege? What makes something a sign of privilege? What does privilege look like to you? Do you think you are privileged? There are no wrong questions when it comes to privilege. Here at Candid Confessions, share your views and listen to others. This will be a closed door session open to English-speaking youths from all walks of life between ages 17 and 35.
❗️ Registration is mandatory.
🔴 8 Feb, Sat
🔵 1pm - 6pm
⚪️ Singapore Khalsa Association, Ballroom, Level 5, S217646
♿️Wheelchair Accessible
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/38fqjtw
#privilege #conversations
Organized by TRC Youth Wing
What is privilege? What makes something a sign of privilege? What does privilege look like to you? Do you think you are privileged? There are no wrong questions when it comes to privilege. Here at Candid Confessions, share your views and listen to others. This will be a closed door session open to English-speaking youths from all walks of life between ages 17 and 35.
❗️ Registration is mandatory.
🔴 8 Feb, Sat
🔵 1pm - 6pm
⚪️ Singapore Khalsa Association, Ballroom, Level 5, S217646
♿️Wheelchair Accessible
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/38fqjtw
#privilege #conversations
Organized by TRC Youth Wing
OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
On community building, restorative/preventive measures and collectivising: how do we move forward and can we do it together? By ila
👉 Read here: http://bit.ly/OJWeeklybites12
PS. Happy Chinese New Year! 🍊 🍊 Please also take care & stay safe amidst the Wuhan virus outbreak!
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
On community building, restorative/preventive measures and collectivising: how do we move forward and can we do it together? By ila
👉 Read here: http://bit.ly/OJWeeklybites12
PS. Happy Chinese New Year! 🍊 🍊 Please also take care & stay safe amidst the Wuhan virus outbreak!