“CITIZENS AND THE CITY” SERIES: Migration, Cities, and COVID-19
This series seeks to be a platform between urban activists, academics and citizens. This first webinar unpacks challenges that aid organizations deal with in their work on migration during the pandemic. Featuring Cai Yinzhou, Shailey Hingorani & Rieya Piscano as they share about their NGO work in Singapore & Manila.
🔴 1 Sep, Tues
🔵 4-5pm
👉 Sign up here: https://nus.edu/3jgsrGW
Organised by Asia Research Institute, NUS
#migrantworkers #covid19 #webinar
This series seeks to be a platform between urban activists, academics and citizens. This first webinar unpacks challenges that aid organizations deal with in their work on migration during the pandemic. Featuring Cai Yinzhou, Shailey Hingorani & Rieya Piscano as they share about their NGO work in Singapore & Manila.
🔴 1 Sep, Tues
🔵 4-5pm
👉 Sign up here: https://nus.edu/3jgsrGW
Organised by Asia Research Institute, NUS
#migrantworkers #covid19 #webinar
OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Ep 039: Do You Know Your Rights?
Many were outraged at the outcomes of several court rulings of cases related to sexual harassment and abuse in the past years in Singapore, and yet, not many of us know what we can do, in the aftermath of these atrocities. Something Private speak to lawyer Priscilla Chia, to understand why some of these sentences were relooked and dropped off, and what individuals like you and I can do to protect ourselves, and those we love.
👉 Click here: https://spoti.fi/3hNCtPK
PS: Collateral designed by Something Private (Facebook/Instagram)
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Ep 039: Do You Know Your Rights?
Many were outraged at the outcomes of several court rulings of cases related to sexual harassment and abuse in the past years in Singapore, and yet, not many of us know what we can do, in the aftermath of these atrocities. Something Private speak to lawyer Priscilla Chia, to understand why some of these sentences were relooked and dropped off, and what individuals like you and I can do to protect ourselves, and those we love.
👉 Click here: https://spoti.fi/3hNCtPK
PS: Collateral designed by Something Private (Facebook/Instagram)
Spotify
Ep 039: Do You Know Your Rights?
Listen to this episode from Something Private on Spotify. WE INTERRUPT YOUR DAY WITH AN IMPORTANT EPISODE ON CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. Singaporeans are really exceptional planners, except when it comes to the topic of harassment, rape or abuse. When a loved…
What can we do to prevent suicide?
At what point should someone call a crisis hotline? How do hotline volunteers actually deescalate a situation where someone is feeling suicidal? And what can we do on an individual level if someone reveals they have suicidal thoughts?
🔴 9 Sept, Wed
🔵 8.30 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2EWDg2s
#mentalhealth #suicide #talk
Organised by Samaritans of Singapore & Calm Collective
At what point should someone call a crisis hotline? How do hotline volunteers actually deescalate a situation where someone is feeling suicidal? And what can we do on an individual level if someone reveals they have suicidal thoughts?
🔴 9 Sept, Wed
🔵 8.30 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2EWDg2s
#mentalhealth #suicide #talk
Organised by Samaritans of Singapore & Calm Collective
YOUth can do it + The Purpose Economy: building businesses to drive social change
Wondering how social impact could align with your future career paths? The first in our webinar series covers a plurality of spheres that will offer a better perspective into making a social impact as well as introducing the social entrepreneurship space! Our second session builds on the first, bringing together a panel of founders and CEOs!
🔴 12 Sept, Sat,
🔵 3 pm - 5 pm
🔴 26 Sept, Sat
🔵 10 am - 12 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/31VlyoL
#career #innovation #webinar
Organised by Social Impact Catalyst, CareerContact & ASEAN Youth Organization - Singapore
Wondering how social impact could align with your future career paths? The first in our webinar series covers a plurality of spheres that will offer a better perspective into making a social impact as well as introducing the social entrepreneurship space! Our second session builds on the first, bringing together a panel of founders and CEOs!
🔴 12 Sept, Sat,
🔵 3 pm - 5 pm
🔴 26 Sept, Sat
🔵 10 am - 12 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/31VlyoL
#career #innovation #webinar
Organised by Social Impact Catalyst, CareerContact & ASEAN Youth Organization - Singapore
The Praxium Mentorship Programme
Praxium is bringing back our NEW and IMPROVED mentorship programme this October to help you identify interests, gain feedback and build your portfolio! Together with a 4-part workshop series designed for YOU, you will be able to gain the perspectives from not one but TWO mentors throughout the programme!
❗️ Sign up by 15 September 2020
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2EQ3u6V
#mentorship
Organised by Praxium
Praxium is bringing back our NEW and IMPROVED mentorship programme this October to help you identify interests, gain feedback and build your portfolio! Together with a 4-part workshop series designed for YOU, you will be able to gain the perspectives from not one but TWO mentors throughout the programme!
❗️ Sign up by 15 September 2020
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2EQ3u6V
#mentorship
Organised by Praxium
Well-being Series: Passion
In a series of 12 webinars, we will explore the science behind the themes of passion, purpose, relationships and altruism and how they can influence your happiness. Kicking off the series with Passion, get inspired by passionate individuals and discover how you can cultivate a passion in life.
🔴 10, 17, 24 Sept, Thurs
🔵 8 pm - 9.30 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3gY2ESk
#passion #seminar
Organised by Happiness Initiative & National Youth Council
In a series of 12 webinars, we will explore the science behind the themes of passion, purpose, relationships and altruism and how they can influence your happiness. Kicking off the series with Passion, get inspired by passionate individuals and discover how you can cultivate a passion in life.
🔴 10, 17, 24 Sept, Thurs
🔵 8 pm - 9.30 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3gY2ESk
#passion #seminar
Organised by Happiness Initiative & National Youth Council
BookJio Sep Homeless
Join us for our 7th book club meetup conducted by our member Hilda (@kitashinsuke) as we explore the book - Homeless: The Untold Story of a Mother’s Struggle in Crazy Rich Singapore
The author, Liyana Dhamirah will be joining in on the Wednesday's session.
Sessions are facilitated around themes, so feel free to attend even if you haven’t read the book! 🙌
🔴 12 Sept, Sat
🔵 3 pm - 4.30 pm
🔴 16 Sept, Wed
🔵 8 pm - 9.30 pm
⚪️ Online via Zoom
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/bookjio07
#bookjio
Organised by Bookjio
Join us for our 7th book club meetup conducted by our member Hilda (@kitashinsuke) as we explore the book - Homeless: The Untold Story of a Mother’s Struggle in Crazy Rich Singapore
The author, Liyana Dhamirah will be joining in on the Wednesday's session.
Sessions are facilitated around themes, so feel free to attend even if you haven’t read the book! 🙌
🔴 12 Sept, Sat
🔵 3 pm - 4.30 pm
🔴 16 Sept, Wed
🔵 8 pm - 9.30 pm
⚪️ Online via Zoom
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/bookjio07
#bookjio
Organised by Bookjio
OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪
Fresh insights in the social space!
World Suicide Prevention Day is an awareness day observed on 10th September every year, in order to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides.
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Staying Silent On Suicide Didn’t Help My Daughter by Linda Collins, author of the book Loss Adjustment
👉 Click here: https://bit.ly/OJBites39
If you need someone to talk to, here are some numbers you can call:
IMH Mental Health Helpline (available 24/7): 6389 2222
Samaritans of Singapore (available 24/7): 1800 221 4444
Singapore Association for Mental Health: 1800 283 7019
If someone you know is at immediate risk, call 24-hour emergency medical services: 995
Fresh insights in the social space!
World Suicide Prevention Day is an awareness day observed on 10th September every year, in order to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides.
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Staying Silent On Suicide Didn’t Help My Daughter by Linda Collins, author of the book Loss Adjustment
👉 Click here: https://bit.ly/OJBites39
If you need someone to talk to, here are some numbers you can call:
IMH Mental Health Helpline (available 24/7): 6389 2222
Samaritans of Singapore (available 24/7): 1800 221 4444
Singapore Association for Mental Health: 1800 283 7019
If someone you know is at immediate risk, call 24-hour emergency medical services: 995
The Spinoff
Staying silent on suicide didn't help my daughter
A recent column by the director of New Zealand's Suicide Prevention Office argued that 'normalising talking about suicide' doesn't help. Linda Collins, the author of a forthcoming book about losing a child to suicide, wonders how silence can ever be a solution.…
OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Let’s Reimagine Singapore,Together!
The SG55 Questions initiative is part of A Good Space's #ReimagineSG campaign.They hope to use your questions as inspiration to design future conversations, to bring together anyone concerned about social issues in Singapore to create new solutions or reframe existing ones.
Come join A Good Space in co-creating and reimagining the Singapore WE want!
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites40
A Good Space is Singapore’s first co-operative to gather diverse changemakers, activists, dreamers, social entrepreneurs, charities and more, to create the Singapore of our dreams, together.
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Let’s Reimagine Singapore,Together!
The SG55 Questions initiative is part of A Good Space's #ReimagineSG campaign.They hope to use your questions as inspiration to design future conversations, to bring together anyone concerned about social issues in Singapore to create new solutions or reframe existing ones.
Come join A Good Space in co-creating and reimagining the Singapore WE want!
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites40
A Good Space is Singapore’s first co-operative to gather diverse changemakers, activists, dreamers, social entrepreneurs, charities and more, to create the Singapore of our dreams, together.
A Good Space
Co-creating our Singapore, one question at a time - A Good Space
Let's co-create possibilities and reimagine how Singapore could be different by asking questions!
Social Memories & Contested Landscapes in HDB Communities
What are the contested memoryscapes in our communities?
A place is a unique geographical location invested with meaning & values. Contestation occurs when socially organised memories become "authoritative sources of being able to speak a place." Let's talk about these memoryscapes with Dr Hamzah Muzaini!
🔴 20 Sep, Sun
🔵 2-4pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2ZvwNT4
Organised by My Community
#HDB #communities
What are the contested memoryscapes in our communities?
A place is a unique geographical location invested with meaning & values. Contestation occurs when socially organised memories become "authoritative sources of being able to speak a place." Let's talk about these memoryscapes with Dr Hamzah Muzaini!
🔴 20 Sep, Sun
🔵 2-4pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2ZvwNT4
Organised by My Community
#HDB #communities
Staying Connected at Safe Distance: Webinar Series Pt 2
What can we do to nourish our mental wellness? What should we do when we feel most anxious, stressed or depressed?
Make space to be present with yourself! Join us for an afternoon of heartfelt conversations on mental wellness during this pandemic crisis.
🔴 20 Sep, Sun
🔵 2-3.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3m8A9Fz
Organised by This.Connect
#mentalhealth #webinar
What can we do to nourish our mental wellness? What should we do when we feel most anxious, stressed or depressed?
Make space to be present with yourself! Join us for an afternoon of heartfelt conversations on mental wellness during this pandemic crisis.
🔴 20 Sep, Sun
🔵 2-3.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3m8A9Fz
Organised by This.Connect
#mentalhealth #webinar
FILM & Panel: Dementia - Grandchildren in the circle of care
Featuring 4 dementia short-films from SG Mental Health Film Festival Youth Competition. Look into conversations with youth filmmakers and their film process. Participate in a panel discussion with young caregivers and experts in mental health & caregiving!
🔴 19 Sep, Sat
🔵 2-3.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2Zws2Jc
Organised by Project We Forgot, Singapore Mental Health Film Festival & The Breathe Movement
#dementia #caregiver #film
Featuring 4 dementia short-films from SG Mental Health Film Festival Youth Competition. Look into conversations with youth filmmakers and their film process. Participate in a panel discussion with young caregivers and experts in mental health & caregiving!
🔴 19 Sep, Sat
🔵 2-3.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2Zws2Jc
Organised by Project We Forgot, Singapore Mental Health Film Festival & The Breathe Movement
#dementia #caregiver #film
Peumulia Jamee - Filmscreening & Conversation
Peumulia Jamee is a documentary about Aceh's 2015 acceptance towards the Rohingya refugee crisis and its relevance. Join us for the film screening and kopi-talk with Chiew Tong (Peumulia Jamee), Lilianne Fan (Geutanyoë Foundation), Syikin (Prj Hearts to Hands) & Wani (Uni of Pennsylvania) who supports refugees in the region.
🔴 19 Sep, Sat
🔵 2-4pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3mbZjTB
Organised by AFR-SG, Majulah Community, Yayasan Geutanyoë
#refugee #conversations #film
Peumulia Jamee is a documentary about Aceh's 2015 acceptance towards the Rohingya refugee crisis and its relevance. Join us for the film screening and kopi-talk with Chiew Tong (Peumulia Jamee), Lilianne Fan (Geutanyoë Foundation), Syikin (Prj Hearts to Hands) & Wani (Uni of Pennsylvania) who supports refugees in the region.
🔴 19 Sep, Sat
🔵 2-4pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3mbZjTB
Organised by AFR-SG, Majulah Community, Yayasan Geutanyoë
#refugee #conversations #film
They Sit Quietly in a Row + Voices
Conversations with artists, activists & writers explore the Minangkabau practice of merantau—a concept at the heart of Latiff Mohidin’s Pago Pago works—whereby one willingly leaves the familiar behind in pursuit of knowledge and wisdom of the world.
🔴15-17 Sep, Tues-Thurs
🔵 various timings
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/35otocJ
Organised by National Gallery Singapore
#poem #progress #conversations
Conversations with artists, activists & writers explore the Minangkabau practice of merantau—a concept at the heart of Latiff Mohidin’s Pago Pago works—whereby one willingly leaves the familiar behind in pursuit of knowledge and wisdom of the world.
🔴15-17 Sep, Tues-Thurs
🔵 various timings
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/35otocJ
Organised by National Gallery Singapore
#poem #progress #conversations
OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: People With Disabilities // Can Ask Meh by Our GrandFather Story
Listen and learn from the personal sharing by people with disabilities as they answer honest questions posed by the public.
*Please note that a mistake was made in our subtitles. At 13:34, Stephanie says "inspirational porn thing" – "Inspirational bonding" is incorrect.
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites41
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: People With Disabilities // Can Ask Meh by Our GrandFather Story
Listen and learn from the personal sharing by people with disabilities as they answer honest questions posed by the public.
*Please note that a mistake was made in our subtitles. At 13:34, Stephanie says "inspirational porn thing" – "Inspirational bonding" is incorrect.
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites41
Let's Talk About Religion: A Youth Conversation
Come and join us in this conversation on religion. Explore the role of religion in our multicultural society and understand the state of religious discourse. Open your hearts and mind as we learn more about the religions and beliefs of those around us.
🔴 27 Sept, Sun
🔵 8 pm - 9.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3j16uMc
#religion #youth #conversations
Organised by YouthSpeak 2020
Come and join us in this conversation on religion. Explore the role of religion in our multicultural society and understand the state of religious discourse. Open your hearts and mind as we learn more about the religions and beliefs of those around us.
🔴 27 Sept, Sun
🔵 8 pm - 9.30pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3j16uMc
#religion #youth #conversations
Organised by YouthSpeak 2020
Startup Weekend Singapore 2020: Tomorrow
Got a revolutionary idea that you want to see come to light? Have a group of likeminded friends with you? Gear up and sell your vision of a better world on the biggest startup digital stage and let your ideas be seen and heard. What are you waiting for! Show up, take a stand, and make an impact on your future.
🔴 25 Sept, Fri
🔵 7 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/32EgipJ
#hackathon
Organised by Techstars Startup Weekend
Got a revolutionary idea that you want to see come to light? Have a group of likeminded friends with you? Gear up and sell your vision of a better world on the biggest startup digital stage and let your ideas be seen and heard. What are you waiting for! Show up, take a stand, and make an impact on your future.
🔴 25 Sept, Fri
🔵 7 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/32EgipJ
#hackathon
Organised by Techstars Startup Weekend
SCAPE X Shin.tsugi: Navigating the Mental-Emotional Impact of Social Media on Youth
In a time of social distancing, how can we as youth be more mindful of our relationship with Social Media, and how its affect our mental & emotional wellbeing?
🔴 24 Sept, Thurs
🔵 7 pm - 8.30 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3c7Stdf
#socialmedia #mentalhealth
Organised by *SCAPE X Shin.tsugi
In a time of social distancing, how can we as youth be more mindful of our relationship with Social Media, and how its affect our mental & emotional wellbeing?
🔴 24 Sept, Thurs
🔵 7 pm - 8.30 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3c7Stdf
#socialmedia #mentalhealth
Organised by *SCAPE X Shin.tsugi
Eco After Me (ft. Fat Kids Are Harder To Kidnap)
"Eco After Me", is an interactive theatre performance by Fat Kids Are Harder To Kidnap surrounding the theme of environment and sustainability as well as a breakout segment where youths like yourself may come together and discuss further.
🔴 24 Sept, Thurs
🔵 8 pm - 9.30 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/35Mfcdx
#environment #sustainability #youth
Organised by National Youth Council & How Drama
"Eco After Me", is an interactive theatre performance by Fat Kids Are Harder To Kidnap surrounding the theme of environment and sustainability as well as a breakout segment where youths like yourself may come together and discuss further.
🔴 24 Sept, Thurs
🔵 8 pm - 9.30 pm
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/35Mfcdx
#environment #sustainability #youth
Organised by National Youth Council & How Drama