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Join Signpost Collective in spreading
🎁 Christmas Cheer 2025 🎁!

In the lead up to Christmas, they're preparing and distributing care packages for 70 street sellers across Singapore consisting of:
🍟🧃 SG Snacks & Drinks
🔖 NTUC vouchers
🪭🌂 Daily essentials (fan, umbrella etc.)

If you're interested in helping them spread the Christmas cheer to our street seller friends, check out their Instagram @signpostcollective to:
Learn how you can contribute to their fundraising goals
Stay tuned for the opportunity to sign up for their care package packing session!

💞 SHARE the word and spread the joy with your friends and family too 💞
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ICYMI, it’s the final week to secure a spot for Powering Content for Volunteer Campaigns!

Our exciting line up of expert speakers will share insights on industry best practices so you can create content that’s authentic and impactful to drive volunteer recruitment!

⭐️ Katie Ewer, Meta – Global Strategy Lead at Meta’s Creative Shop

⭐️Will Lee, That Marketing Guy – A creative maverick with 20 years of experience

Moderated by Ci En L., a media strategist with a flair for storytelling that moves people to action

🪄 You’re also in for a treat as we invite Laurent Pastorelli, a seasoned ideas-to-execution specialist who will conduct a live demo transforming a groundup’s volunteer recruitment campaign.

This is a session you don’t want to miss! Sign up ➡️ here
Break The Wheel Singapore: Ride The Wave as a Youth Ambassador

Are you ready to ride the wave? 🌊

If you're a current post-secondary student and have always wanted to do something new, fresh and also pick up skills that will benefit you for life, join their Ride The Wave Youth Ambassador Programme!​

Through coaching and peer support, Ride the Wave gives young people space to learn, grow, and support one another. This is also an opportunity to build confidence, resilience, and leadership skills - with support from your own personal coach.​

Kick off with a full-day interactive workshop on 15 Nov where you’ll learn how to lead projects, grow with peers, and make an impact! 🌟

Sign up now at 👉 https://tinyurl.com/RTW2026
Be a part of 32 Pages 💜

A groundup initiative that builds resilience and motivation in learning amongst children, they create safe and engaging spaces where children can grow their socio-emotional competencies through weekly sessions.

They’re looking to expand their team with volunteers and lead facilitators who are excited to make a difference. As a volunteer/facilitator, you’ll be trained to model positive behaviours and support children in developing key socio-emotional competencies—skills that shape how they understand themselves, relate to others, and navigate social situations.

More details in the poster 👀!

If this sounds like something you’d love to be part of, they’d love to hear from you. Submit your info here ➡️ https://forms.gle/HFS4dJ2N4Emqjbph9
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🌉 Empowering Voices, Building Bridges! ♿️💪

As a groundup, Bridge It aims to empower PWDs with limited mobility to navigate daily life with confidence through community support. 💜

They're seeking feedback and testers for their prototype platform and would love to learn directly from the community to make their platform more useful and inclusive. 💬

🧠 Share your thoughts through this short survey: https://tinyurl.com/bridgeitsurvey
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Project Cos Haven: A purposeful, fun & safe space for cosplayers and those who may want to experience cosplaying!

Are you a cosplayer looking for a studio environment to do a cosplay shoot? Or you have always wanted to know more about cosplaying and the behind-the-scenes? Pause for a Cause has collaborated with *SCAPE to organise a FREE studio shoot session! Photographers from Kinos World would take, process and send you all photos taken!

🗓️ Fri, 28 Nov 2025
11am to 6pm
📍 *SCAPE (Studio Level 4)

Come engage cosplayers and learn about how Pause for a Cause use cosplay to support good causes!
*First 20 pax get free bubble team sponsored by Chasing!

So hurry, book your slots if you wanna shoot ➡️ here.
(or simply walk in to visit the event, see you there!)
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Smart Technology Dominance - How Big Tech Defines Future

Join CNBC's JP Ong, with Impact Investor Maya Hari and LinkedIn Top Voice Generative AI Educator Tianyu Xu LIVE in-person at SGInnovate with LinkedIn Local Singapore - Smart Tech Dominance!

This panel brings together experts in smart technologies, AI governance, and investment to discuss how Big Tech’s huge spending on artificial intelligence is changing technology and society.

Event Information

Tuesday, 25th November
7pm to 9pm (doors open at 6pm)
32 Carpenter Street S059911

Event registration and information ➡️ here.

Brought to you by LinkedIn Local - Singapore, these professional events are to educate and inspire, strengthen existing LinkedIn connections and build new ones.
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MHM VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT
Together with medical professionals 👩🏻‍⚕️👨🏽‍⚕️, Migrant Health Matters (MHM) runs free large-scale health screenings 🏥 in recreation centres and migrant worker dormitories around Singapore to offer basic healthcare check-ups 🤲🏼🩺 which are not always easily accessible for them. ​

This December, they’re recruiting volunteers for an upcoming health screening run in conjunction with MOM ACE's Intl Migrants' Day Carnival! 💉💪🏼

Details:
🗓️ Sunday, 14th December​
📍 Kranji Recreation Centre, 11 Kranji Close, S(737673)​
4–8pm​

More details will be sent closer to each date via WhatsApp!

Join them for a fun and meaningful afternoon of facilitating medical screening booths such as: Blood pressure checks, blood glucose tests, health education booths and more!​

More details and to sign up ➡️ here!

Feel free to invite your friends along too! Learn more about MHM by following them on Instagram @projectmhm!​
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🔥 A Fireside Chat: Reflections on Refugee Experiences & Resilience

How do stories from the refugee space deepen our empathy and expand our sense of what resilience looks like? 🤍

Hear from speakers with years of experience in frontline work, community building, and lived experiences various countries:

🔸 Dr Hakim Young: medical doctor & humanitarian worker with 18 years at the Pakistan–Afghanistan border 
🔸 Debbie Fordyce: veteran of the US Refugee Resettlement Program across Singapore, Indonesia & Thailand 
🔸 Yuan Siang: co-founder of Monolith, working to expand refugee access to education

Moderated by: 
🔹 Madhu: social service practitioner & AFR-SG volunteer with experience supporting Afghan & Syrian families in the UK

📅 Sat, 6 Dec 2025
  4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 
📍 Kaleo Event & Meeting Space
 💰 Free-of-charge (limited slots!)
🔗 Register now: https://bit.ly/AFRSGfiresidechat
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BAGUS TOGETHER PRESENTS GROUNDUP EXCHANGE 2026!

Get ready to unlock new networks, fresh ideas, and powerful partnerships at Groundup Exchange 2026 - designed for groundups to connect, collaborate, and co-create impact.

🔎 Discover inspiring collaborations: Learn how groundups have joined forces to amplify their reach and impact

🤝 Connect with fellow changemakers: Exchange insights, share experiences, and spark new possibilities for your community

📝 Turn ideas into action: Engage in guided exercises that will help you uncover shared strengths, pool resources, and design solutions together

Event details:
📆 Saturday, 31 January 2026
⌚️ 1pm - 5pm
📍 NVPC

This is an opportunity for you to spark fresh ideas for the year ahead and build meaningful connections with fellow changemakers!

Registration closes Mon, 26 Jan, register now to secure your spot ➡️ https://bit.ly/GUX2026
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Before we close the chapter on 2025, we’re pausing to celebrate the incredible impact the groundup community has created with BAGUS Together.​

From programmes launched and groundups empowered, to resources booked and partnerships forged - these numbers reflect a community that shows up, builds together, and makes things happen. 💪

Thank you for being part of this journey. That's BAGUS 2025 wrapped! ❤️

#BAGUStogether #groundups #community #2025impact #nvpc
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Interested in nuclear energy and want to join meaningful discussions on Singapore’s energy future?​

Join the Inter-University Environmental Coalition (IUEC) at their first-ever nuclear engagement event, a youth-led dialogue about nuclear energy that aims to inspire fresh ideas, bold questions and conversations that illuminate Singapore’s future💡

Event details:​
📆 Saturday, 17 January 2026​
⏰️ 3.00pm to 5.30pm​
📍Singapore Sustainability Academy, 180 Kitchener Rd, #06-10, S208539​

Light refreshments will be provided! 🍔🥤

Ready to spark ⚡️ change? Sign up today and join the conversation ➡️ https://forms.gle/BJeUdZY9Uh3us3D69
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As we step into the new year, BAGUS Together wishes our community a year filled with hope, purpose, and kindness. ​

Thank you for walking alongside us, we look forward to continuing this journey together.​

New year, new possibilities! 🎉
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New year 🤝 new connections!

Start 2026 strong by unlocking new networks at Groundup Exchange 2026, happening on Saturday, 31 January.

Through interactive and facilitated sessions, you’ll explore meaningful collaboration opportunities such as:

🟠 Co-creating programmes to better engage communities
🟠 Pooling resources and insights drawn from shared experiences
🟠 Tapping into new networks to expand your groundup’s reach and offerings

“I learnt that collaboration is one of the most important aspects of a groundup’s
success - tapping on each other’s strengths to move everyone towards tangible impact.”
Jack Low (Spin Up), Groundup Exchange 2025 Participant

Event details:
📆 Saturday, 31 January 2026
⌚️1pm - 5pm
📍 National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre

Let’s kick off the year by turning conversations into collaborations that create real impact.

📆 Registration closes Monday, 26 January, secure your spot now! ➡️ https://bit.ly/GUX2026
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