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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!

πŸ—“οΈ Fri, 28 Nov 2025
⌚ 11am to 6pm
πŸ“ *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 ➑️ 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 ➑️ here.

Brought to you by LinkedIn Localβ„’ - 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 πŸ‘©πŸ»β€βš•οΈπŸ‘¨πŸ½β€βš•οΈ, Migrant Health Matters (MHM) runs free large-scale health screenings πŸ₯ 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! πŸ’‰πŸ’ͺ🏼 ​

Details:​
πŸ—“οΈ Sunday, 14th December​
πŸ“ 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 ➑️ here!​

Feel free to invite your friends along too! Learn more about MHM by following them on Instagram @projectmhm!​
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πŸ”₯ 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:

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

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

πŸ“… Sat, 6 Dec 2025
 β° 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 
πŸ“ Kaleo Event & Meeting Space
 πŸ’° Free-of-charge (limited slots!)
πŸ”— 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.

πŸ”Ž 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

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

Event details:
πŸ“† Saturday, 31 January 2026
⌚️ 1pm - 5pm
πŸ“ 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 ➑️ 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. πŸ’ͺ​

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 futureπŸ’‘β€‹

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

Light refreshments will be provided! πŸ”πŸ₯€β€‹

Ready to spark ⚑️ change? Sign up today and join the conversation ➑️ 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! πŸŽ‰β€‹
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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

β€œI 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.”
β€” Jack Low (Spin Up), Groundup Exchange 2025 Participant

Event details:
πŸ“† Saturday, 31 January 2026
⌚️1pm - 5pm
πŸ“ National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre

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

πŸ“† Registration closes Monday, 26 January, secure your spot now! ➑️ https://bit.ly/GUX2026
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πŸ“šπŸ’₯ FREE CRASH COURSE: LEVEL UP YOUR GRADES! πŸ’₯πŸ“š

Calling all Sec 4 students! Interested in getting a JC HEADSTART? Educado’s got your back 🀩πŸ’ͺ

Educado SDC is a groundup, student-led organisation that aims to offer high-quality tuition services to all students for FREE! Join them this Jan and Feb for free crash courses specially designed to help you gain confidence before starting your JC chapter πŸ§ πŸ€“. Educado offers a wide range of 7 different subjects, all taught by expert tutors who are eager to help, and all at NO COSTWHATSOEVER 🩷

πŸ—“οΈ: 23rd Jan to 7th Feb
πŸ“š: H1 GP, Math, Economics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, History (All H2)
πŸ“: TBC, follow @educado.sdc on Instagram for regular updates ❀️‍πŸ”₯

βœ… CURATED LESSON CONTENT
βœ… IN-DEPTH EXPLANATIONS
βœ… WIDE COVERAGE OF IMPORTANT TOPICS
βœ… EXPERT AND PASSIONATE TEAM OF TUTORS

It’s time for your ACADEMIC WEAPON ERA. Join them now to begin your avo-lutionary journey!

πŸ’–Sign up at this link: https://forms.gle/pYbMAows1Npry5k57
Doin' the Write Thing - State of Journalism in Singapore and Southeast Asia

Join an honest conversation on the state of journalism in Singapore and Southeast Asia, with global investigative journalist Tom Wright and regional media veteran Bertha Henson, exploring what’s working and what still needs to change.

This frank discussion will cover:
β˜‘οΈ Real investigative work vs publicist journalism
β˜‘οΈ Why do some news outlets explain complex stories while others dump quotes
β˜‘οΈ Singapore as a base for regional journalism
β˜‘οΈ How readers can tell when the media isn't doing its job properly
β˜‘οΈ Editorial independence here compared to regional countries

Event Details:
Date: Thur, 29 Jan
Time: From 6pm
Venue: Rice Media - 27 Ann Siang Road

Register now πŸ‘‰ https://linkedinlocalsg290126.peatix.com/

This session is supported by Linkedin Localβ„’ - Singapore, where these newsmaking events are encouraged to strengthen existing LinkedIn connections and to build new ones!
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GROUNDUP EXCHANGE 2026
πŸ—£ Last day to register!

Don't miss this opportunity to hear from fellow groundups Let's Go Man! x Fashion Parade and Aliran Bebas x Project Pathfinder as they share what's possible when groundups connect, exchange ideas, and build together.⁣

πŸ“† Saturday, 31 January 2026 ​⁣
⌚️1pm - 5pm​⁣
πŸ“ National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre​⁣

Collaborations can take many forms, and when purpose-driven communities meet, the possibilities are truly endless.
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Registration closes TODAY, register now πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/GUX-26⁣
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Volunteer Guitar Connection: Beginners’ Guitar Course​

Want to share the joy of music with your beneficiaries, but lack the knowledge or skills to do so confidently? Volunteer Guitar Connection's (VGC) training is designed to equip volunteers with the required skills to engage their beneficiaries with music, be it playing guitar, singing, or more!​
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VGC invites volunteers to join them for their beginners' guitar training course "OVERTURE"! This acoustic guitar strum-and-sing class is at an introductory level for starting guitar players.​

What You'll Learn​
🎼 Basic chords to play and sing songs including use of capo​
🎼 Basic rhythm, tempo, dynamics​
🎼 Opportunity to go on experiential learning sessions with other seasoned volunteers to try playing songs to actual beneficiaries​.

Eligibility Criteria​
Refer to the registration form for the eligibility criteria.

Details​
πŸ“… Fridays from March to June 2026
(est. 16 sessions)​
⌚️ 7.30 to 9.30pm​
πŸ“ Nee Soon East CC​

Sign up ➑️ here by 16 Mar!​
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The Inter-University Environmental Coalition (IUEC) is collaborating with Just Keep Thinking to bring together a Green Career Speed Dating event for university students and young professionals to explore the sustainability career landscape in Singapore! πŸŽ“β€‹

πŸ”₯ What to expect:​

πŸ—£οΈ Fireside Chat: hear real talk on what sustainability careers are like, what skills matter, and how people actually break into the scene​

πŸ“š Human Library: hop into small groups and chat with youth who’ve stepped into the environmental space in different ways 🌍 (think: community action, advocacy, research, green biz, policy + more!)​

Gain first-hand insights on the green industry and meet new professionals! Meet your speakers here πŸ‘©β€πŸ’ΌπŸ‘¨β€πŸ’ΌπŸ§‘β€πŸ’Όβ€‹

Event Info​
πŸ—“ Monday, 9 February ​
πŸ•› 6.00pm-9.00pm​
πŸ“ Singapore Sustainability Academy, S208539​

🍴DINNER is provided πŸ˜‹ ​

Sign up NOW to secure your spot ➑️ here ❀️​