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Are you a groundup group or community practitioner actively leading or involved in community initiatives? 🌱

The Singapore Government Partnerships Office (SGPO) is hosting Community Exchange - a gathering for groundups and community practitioners to share what's working, build on what's needed, and connect with others doing the same work on the ground. The programme features facilitated group discussions, afternoon sharings by fellow practitioners and changemakers, and the chance to connect with SGPO officers on resources and mentorship available for your community work.

πŸ“† Saturday, 4 July 2026
⌚️ 10.30am – 3.00pm
πŸ“ Common Ground Civic Centre (21 Bedok North Street 1, Singapore 469659)

More about the programme in the attached poster, and register your interest by Sunday, 14 June ➑️ here!

Please note this is a registration of interest - SGPO will be in touch to confirm your attendance
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Ready to meet the government agencies at our upcoming Ask-Me-Anything?

Whether you're navigating grants, exploring partnerships, or just trying to figure out who to talk to – this is your chance to get real answers, straight from the source. Get direct access to government agency representatives who are genuinely invested in your work.​

What you’ll gain from this AMA session:​
πŸ’‘ Direct access to selected agency reps to ask questions you can't easily get answers to otherwise​
βš™οΈ Practical guidance on navigating policies, grants, and collaboration processes​
πŸ”Ž Insider perspectives on how to build government partnerships that strengthen your impact​
🀝 A warm, informal space to connect with fellow groundups over dinner​

Your groundup's next breakthrough could start with one conversation, and the people shaping the ecosystem are in the room, ready to listen.

Don't miss your seat at the table, register now ➑️ https://bit.ly/gb3-ama
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πŸŒ… Ever wondered what dementia looks like beyond the stereotypes?

Join Project Afterglow at 'THROUGH OUR EYES: Dementia Through Lived Experiences', Singapore’s first-ever youth-led exhibition on dementia awareness organised by EJC, with support from CHS, SNGS, and SCGSπŸ’—πŸ«‚

Through personal stories, meaningful conversations, and interactive experiences, see dementia through a different lens β€” one rooted in empathy, connection, and humanity.

πŸ“Jurong Regional Library
πŸ“… 1–19 July 2026

🌟 Soft Launch Event
πŸ“Jurong Regional Library πŸ“… 11 July 2026 ⏰ 10AM – 2:30PM

✨ Featuring:
🧠 Photo Stories πŸ“½οΈ Video Stories πŸ“ Affirmation Wall πŸ“š Book Showcase 🎀 Fireside Chat* πŸŽͺ Interactive Booths* πŸŽ‰ Bingo & Lucky Draw Prizes*

Stand a chance to win one of 10 Γ— $10 NTUC or Yochi Gift Cards, and other exciting prizes!
*Only available on Soft Launch Day

πŸ‘― RSVP for the soft launch with a friend and receive a free gift upon entry (while stocks last) HERE β€Ό

✨✨Find out more @proj.afterglow
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How do you introduce yourself without work πŸ€”?

Join NEVOX's NotWorking session, where playful prompts and small-group exchanges explore what gets left out when work becomes the primary introduction, what feels awkward when it doesn't, and what other ways of connecting might become possible beyond professional identities.

πŸ“… Fri, 26 Jun 2026
⏰ 6.30pm – 9.30pm
πŸ“ Bold at Work (near Chinese Garden MRT Station)
πŸ’² $15 per pax

‼️ Limited spots available, scan the QR code or sign up HERE ‼️

✨✨ Find out more @nevox.sg
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BeyondDiagnosis is looking for volunteers πŸ‘

BeyondDiagnosis
is a groundup that supports caregivers and young patients who often carry more than what is visible. Volunteers contribute to a space that listens, uplifts, and creates real emotional support where it’s often missing.

The following roles are available:
1. Design Team
2. Social Media Awareness Team
3. Outreach Team
4. Research Team

Whether you’re good at organizing, reaching out, writing, designing, or simply showing up with care, there’s a place to contribute. πŸ«ΆπŸ’•

If you’ve ever wanted to make your time matter a little more, this is your sign to step in!

Sign up here: https://forms.gle/F3dnGaUwZLPKpeYAA
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Looking for a meaningful way to spend your weekend? Join Signpost Collective as a volunteer! β˜ΊοΈβœ¨β€‹
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At Signpost Collective, they believe in walking 'with', not 'past'. They aim to nurture relationships & articulate individual stories of informal street sellers in Singapore

🌻 By visiting different neighbourhoods to chat with our street sellers friends and listening to their stories, they can better understand how the initiative can support them.​
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Ready to connect, learn, and grow? They’d love to have you on the team! πŸŽ‰πŸ™β€‹
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πŸ”— Fill out the sign-up form to kickstart your volunteering journey with Signpost Collective! ​

Follow @signpostcollective to keep up to date with them
✨June Resource Spotlight: Project Obscura ✨

A youth-led BAGUS Together resource partner, Project Obscura offers photography services to groundups, charities, non-profits and social enterprises.

They are dedicated to ensuring accessible photography to all, empowering underprivileged groups in Singapore by capturing the most precious and meaningful that might otherwise go unseen.

As a BAGUS groundup, you can book them for a 1-hour photography session for beneficiary-facing events, completely pro bono.

πŸ“Έ Let your impact be seen. Express your interest here
➑️ https://bit.ly/project-obscura
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Interested in learning Python from scratch πŸ’» ?

Bit by Bit Coding is offering FREE Python classes β€” no fees and no prior coding experience required!

The 4-week Taster Programme introduces participants to Python and Bit by Bit Coding's teaching approach. Students for the 12-week Beginner-to-Intermediate Programme will be selected from the taster cohort.

Throughout the programme, participants will learn:
🐍 Python fundamentals
πŸ’» Data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming
πŸš€ Build real projects and participate in a hackathon

Students who complete the Python core can also progress to future AI/ML and Robotics courses. πŸ€–

Who can apply?
βœ… Youths aged 13–22
βœ… No coding experience required (over 75% of past participants were beginners!)

Participants will need:
πŸ’» Laptop (Chromebook/iPad with a keyboard)
🧐 Curiosity to learn
πŸ’ͺ Commitment to the programme
πŸ’œ Willingness to contribute positively to the community

πŸ“… Taster Programme starts: 18 July

🎟️ Limited slots available! Register HERE
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Looking for a meaningful way to spend your Saturday? πŸŒΏπŸ’œ

In collaboration with Reset Pilates, AFR-SG is hosting Outdoor Pilates: Move with Purpose. Spend an afternoon of movement, connection, and community wellness while raising awareness and support for refugee communities.

πŸ’œ All proceeds (after costs) will go towards supporting refugees in Malaysia.

What to expect:
🧘 Outdoor Pilates session
🌿 A welcoming community atmosphere
πŸ’œ Move with purpose while making a meaningful impact

πŸ“… Saturday, 11 July

🎟️ Register here: https://luma.com/18nfaskv

✨ Find out more @_afrsg
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Still exploring your career path? πŸš€βœ¨

In collaboration with Profectus Education, OurSingaporeStories is launching the inaugural Wayfinders Programme β›΅ β€” a one-day experience that helps youths explore diverse career opportunities, gain industry insights, and build the confidence and essential skills for their future

πŸ’‘ What participants can expect:
πŸ—£οΈ Interactive workshops on communication, networking, and confidence-building
🀝 Opportunities to connect with industry professionals and like-minded peers
🎀 Speaker talks and Q&A sessions featuring experts from diverse fields
πŸ“š Career exploration through the Human Library experience
🌱 Guided reflection to help participants identify their interests and plan their next steps

πŸ“ The Trampoline, Level 5, SCAPE (2 Orchard Link, #05-02)
πŸ“… Sunday, 12 July
πŸ•™ 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
πŸ₯ͺ Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

🎟️ Limited slots available! Sign up HERE

✨ ✨ Find out more @oursingaporestories
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