Interns Takeover: An Online Conversation without our Bosses
If you've ever wondered what it's like to intern in the Sustainability sector, the interns over at Green Nudge and Green Collar have got your back! Join them for an Interns Takeover online conversation -- without their bosses.
π΅ 10 Jun, Thur
π΄ 8-9.30PM
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3psqFHe
Organised by Green Nudge and Green Collar
#sustainability #career
If you've ever wondered what it's like to intern in the Sustainability sector, the interns over at Green Nudge and Green Collar have got your back! Join them for an Interns Takeover online conversation -- without their bosses.
π΅ 10 Jun, Thur
π΄ 8-9.30PM
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3psqFHe
Organised by Green Nudge and Green Collar
#sustainability #career
Advisory Mentorship Programme 2021
After huge demand last year, the Advisory Mentorship Programme is back with even more mentors and mentorship partners! Open for students aged 16 to 28, this is your chance to be matched with a personal industry mentor in your field of choice, gaining insight into your future career over the course of four months.
π΅ Signups close 11 Jun, Fri
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2yojZDy
Organised by Advisory
#mentorship #career
After huge demand last year, the Advisory Mentorship Programme is back with even more mentors and mentorship partners! Open for students aged 16 to 28, this is your chance to be matched with a personal industry mentor in your field of choice, gaining insight into your future career over the course of four months.
π΅ Signups close 11 Jun, Fri
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2yojZDy
Organised by Advisory
#mentorship #career
Sugar and Spice Monthly Talks: Pride Month
Aiming to traverse less-discussed topics those raised in conservative societies typically would avoid, Sugar and Spice Monthly Talks returns in June to discuss Pride. Featuring three speakers, participants will be able to learn about sexual wellness and sexuality on their own terms.
π΅ 18 Jun, Fri
π΄ 7-9PM
βͺ $5/pax
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3vQsKiB
Organised by Sugar & Spice Asia
#lgbtq
Aiming to traverse less-discussed topics those raised in conservative societies typically would avoid, Sugar and Spice Monthly Talks returns in June to discuss Pride. Featuring three speakers, participants will be able to learn about sexual wellness and sexuality on their own terms.
π΅ 18 Jun, Fri
π΄ 7-9PM
βͺ $5/pax
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3vQsKiB
Organised by Sugar & Spice Asia
#lgbtq
Balloons of Hope
Feeling a little more anxious and upset than usual? Balloons of Hope hopes to help. Join us in this Virtual Booth experience, where several helping organisations will be sharing to you about the mental and emotional support services provided.
π΅ 26 Jun, Sat
π΄ 10AM - 12PM
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3z1uDeb
Organised by Acting Up
#mentalhealth
Feeling a little more anxious and upset than usual? Balloons of Hope hopes to help. Join us in this Virtual Booth experience, where several helping organisations will be sharing to you about the mental and emotional support services provided.
π΅ 26 Jun, Sat
π΄ 10AM - 12PM
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3z1uDeb
Organised by Acting Up
#mentalhealth
Open Jio Opens Up 2: SG2051
After one year, Open Jio Opens Up (OJOU) is finally back and better than ever!
Join us in a two-part event, where we will together envision a better SG2051 through various means, including an exhilarating escape room and an inspiring volunteer panel.
Not only will you have lots of fun trying your hand (and brain) at the different activities, you'll meet and connect with lots of like-minded people, too!
π΅ 19 Jun, Sat
π΄ 2-6 PM
βͺ You can sign up for either the first part (2-4.40PM) or the second part (5-6PM) of the event, or both (2-6 PM).
π Sign up here: bit.ly/OJOUSignUp
Organised by OpenJio
#ojou
After one year, Open Jio Opens Up (OJOU) is finally back and better than ever!
Join us in a two-part event, where we will together envision a better SG2051 through various means, including an exhilarating escape room and an inspiring volunteer panel.
Not only will you have lots of fun trying your hand (and brain) at the different activities, you'll meet and connect with lots of like-minded people, too!
π΅ 19 Jun, Sat
π΄ 2-6 PM
βͺ You can sign up for either the first part (2-4.40PM) or the second part (5-6PM) of the event, or both (2-6 PM).
π Sign up here: bit.ly/OJOUSignUp
Organised by OpenJio
#ojou
Happy Pride Month!!ππ
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
17 LGBTQIA+ Creatives And The New Voices And Perspectives They Bring by Margaux Levy
β My hope for the queer community in Singapore is in the little things. To be able to hold my partnerβs hand in public without looking around every two seconds...To feel like I belong here too.β
The key to Empathy is to listen. Who else better to listen to than people who are IN the community?π¦»π»
Here is a quick list of perspectives from LGBTQIA+ Creatives.
π Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites68
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
17 LGBTQIA+ Creatives And The New Voices And Perspectives They Bring by Margaux Levy
β My hope for the queer community in Singapore is in the little things. To be able to hold my partnerβs hand in public without looking around every two seconds...To feel like I belong here too.β
The key to Empathy is to listen. Who else better to listen to than people who are IN the community?π¦»π»
Here is a quick list of perspectives from LGBTQIA+ Creatives.
π Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites68
Female Singapore - The Progressive Women's Fashion & Beauty Magazine
17 LGBTQIA+ Creatives And The New Voices And Perspectives They Bring
We get to know 17 rising Singapore creatives from the LGBTQIA+ community here and how they bring new voices and perspectives to the scene.
The Years of Forgetting: A Book Reading & Panel Discussion
Join Sofia Abdullah as she reads from her memoir on sexual abuse as a child. Following that, the panel discussion will explore how to learn to prevent child sexual abuse and support a loved one on their healing journey!
π΄ 17 Jun, Thurs
π΅ 9-10pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2U2C5Ws
Organised by YAKIN (Youth, Adult survivors & Kin In Need)
#sexualabuse #book #paneldiscussion
Join Sofia Abdullah as she reads from her memoir on sexual abuse as a child. Following that, the panel discussion will explore how to learn to prevent child sexual abuse and support a loved one on their healing journey!
π΄ 17 Jun, Thurs
π΅ 9-10pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2U2C5Ws
Organised by YAKIN (Youth, Adult survivors & Kin In Need)
#sexualabuse #book #paneldiscussion
Choose Your Own Adventure: Aphasia Edition
In this special virtual event, you decide on your fate by choosing which 'path' to go! These scenarios simulate daily situations experienced by persons with aphasia (PWA). By choosing your own adventure, learn and experience how it feels to survive a day in the life of a PWA.
π Register by 18 Jun, Fri 2359
π΄ 19 Jun, Sat
π΅ 3-430pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3iyyiu3
Organised by Aphasia SG
#disability
In this special virtual event, you decide on your fate by choosing which 'path' to go! These scenarios simulate daily situations experienced by persons with aphasia (PWA). By choosing your own adventure, learn and experience how it feels to survive a day in the life of a PWA.
π Register by 18 Jun, Fri 2359
π΄ 19 Jun, Sat
π΅ 3-430pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3iyyiu3
Organised by Aphasia SG
#disability
Hawkerthon 2021
An online hackathon to help elderly hawkers, designed to challenge youth like yourselves to come up with innovative solutions! Immerse yourself in this 6-day hackathon with sponsored workshops that helps you to discover a solution from scratchβ¨
π Join solo or in groups up to 3
π Sign up closing on 20 Jun, 5pm
π΄ 21-26 Jun, Mon-Sat
π΅ various timings
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3cBFvWJ
Organised by Praxium and Unseen City
#hawkers #hackathon
An online hackathon to help elderly hawkers, designed to challenge youth like yourselves to come up with innovative solutions! Immerse yourself in this 6-day hackathon with sponsored workshops that helps you to discover a solution from scratchβ¨
π Join solo or in groups up to 3
π Sign up closing on 20 Jun, 5pm
π΄ 21-26 Jun, Mon-Sat
π΅ various timings
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3cBFvWJ
Organised by Praxium and Unseen City
#hawkers #hackathon
Refugee Awareness Week 2021
This year, RAW 2021 features individuals with lived experiences as refugees and displaced persons, presenting their stories for you to listen and learn from. This Satβs panel discussion explores the ways in which women refugees navigate challenging circumstances to purposefully lead, support and build communities.
π΄ 19 Jun, Sat
π΅ 230-4pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3cDHiu5
Organised by Advocates For Refugees - SG
#refugee #festival
This year, RAW 2021 features individuals with lived experiences as refugees and displaced persons, presenting their stories for you to listen and learn from. This Satβs panel discussion explores the ways in which women refugees navigate challenging circumstances to purposefully lead, support and build communities.
π΄ 19 Jun, Sat
π΅ 230-4pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3cDHiu5
Organised by Advocates For Refugees - SG
#refugee #festival
REGARDING RACISM β a virtual roundtable by AcademiaSG
Can racial intolerance be dismissed as extreme outliers or do they represent wider rifts?
This roundtable gathers scholars of anthropology, sociology, politics & literature for a multidisciplinary conversation about how concerned citizens might think about race and respond to racism.
π΄ 16 Jun, Wed
π΅ 8pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3geQojm
Organised by academia.sg
#race #conversations
Can racial intolerance be dismissed as extreme outliers or do they represent wider rifts?
This roundtable gathers scholars of anthropology, sociology, politics & literature for a multidisciplinary conversation about how concerned citizens might think about race and respond to racism.
π΄ 16 Jun, Wed
π΅ 8pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3geQojm
Organised by academia.sg
#race #conversations
Open Jio Opens Up 2: SG2051
β οΈ In case you missed it, OJOU is still open for sign ups! So don't say boJIO π€ β οΈ
Join us in a 2-part event, where we envision a better SG2051 together through various activities, including an exhilarating escape room and an inspiring volunteer panel.
Not only will you have lots of fun trying your hand (and brain) at the different activities, you'll meet and connect with lots of like-minded people too!
π΅ 19 Jun, Sat
π΄ 2-6 PM
βͺ Sign up for either 1 or both!
Envisioning SG2051: 2-4.40PM
Volunteer Panel: 5-6PM
π Sign up here: bit.ly/OJOUSignUp
Organised by OpenJio
#ojou
β οΈ In case you missed it, OJOU is still open for sign ups! So don't say boJIO π€ β οΈ
Join us in a 2-part event, where we envision a better SG2051 together through various activities, including an exhilarating escape room and an inspiring volunteer panel.
Not only will you have lots of fun trying your hand (and brain) at the different activities, you'll meet and connect with lots of like-minded people too!
π΅ 19 Jun, Sat
π΄ 2-6 PM
βͺ Sign up for either 1 or both!
Envisioning SG2051: 2-4.40PM
Volunteer Panel: 5-6PM
π Sign up here: bit.ly/OJOUSignUp
Organised by OpenJio
#ojou
Social Impact Film Club
Love watching films? Passionate about social causes?
Join us at the Social Impact Film Club, where you'll be able to explore and discover the impact of social documentary films. You'll gain free access to not just our online and onsite screening events, but also our suite of educational content with experts, from workshops to dialogues!
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/2UoD17J
Organised by Air Amber
#socialimpact #film
Love watching films? Passionate about social causes?
Join us at the Social Impact Film Club, where you'll be able to explore and discover the impact of social documentary films. You'll gain free access to not just our online and onsite screening events, but also our suite of educational content with experts, from workshops to dialogues!
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/2UoD17J
Organised by Air Amber
#socialimpact #film
Possibility Conversations (June 2021): Youth Civic Engagement
How can we encourage wider youth civic participation across socioeconomic classes?
What has been the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on youth civic engagement?
And finally, how do we get a movement going in this age of social media?
Join us in June's session of Possibility Conversations to explore all these questions and more!
π΅30 Jun, Wed
π΄8.30-10.30PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/35GijT6
Organised by A Good Space, serve.sg & socialcollab.sg
#youth #activecitizenry #conversations
How can we encourage wider youth civic participation across socioeconomic classes?
What has been the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on youth civic engagement?
And finally, how do we get a movement going in this age of social media?
Join us in June's session of Possibility Conversations to explore all these questions and more!
π΅30 Jun, Wed
π΄8.30-10.30PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/35GijT6
Organised by A Good Space, serve.sg & socialcollab.sg
#youth #activecitizenry #conversations
How does your culture or religion respond to death?
How does your culture or religion respond to death? Before Beyond is crowdsourcing accounts on perceptions and traditions in relation to death.
These accounts will be put together in a series of articles to improve intercultural and inter-religious awareness between all generations.
π΅Collection ending 30 Jun, Wed
πSend in your account here: https://bit.ly/3gIJlQ3
Organised by Before Beyond
#death #interfaith
How does your culture or religion respond to death? Before Beyond is crowdsourcing accounts on perceptions and traditions in relation to death.
These accounts will be put together in a series of articles to improve intercultural and inter-religious awareness between all generations.
π΅Collection ending 30 Jun, Wed
πSend in your account here: https://bit.ly/3gIJlQ3
Organised by Before Beyond
#death #interfaith
Planting The Seeds of Our Future: Trends in Urban and Community Farming
The pandemic has shown us how food supply may be disrupted, re-emphasising the importance of growing food locally. How relevant is this concept in land-scarce Singapore? What are some trends and future technologies emerging in this space?
Have these questions and more answered at our panel discussion, where we will explore urban and community farming through the lens of architecture, science and technology!
π΅27 Jun, Sun
π΄2-3.30PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3wJUAx7
Organised by Green SG & Taman Jurong CCC Green@Heart
#environment #urbanfarming #paneldiscussion
The pandemic has shown us how food supply may be disrupted, re-emphasising the importance of growing food locally. How relevant is this concept in land-scarce Singapore? What are some trends and future technologies emerging in this space?
Have these questions and more answered at our panel discussion, where we will explore urban and community farming through the lens of architecture, science and technology!
π΅27 Jun, Sun
π΄2-3.30PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3wJUAx7
Organised by Green SG & Taman Jurong CCC Green@Heart
#environment #urbanfarming #paneldiscussion
Candid Confessions 3
How do we show empathy to others, no matter how alien they may seem to us?
Join us in our dialogue, themed "Empathy in a Crisis", as we discuss empathy in relation to issues that have been brought to the forefront during the pandemic.
π΅26 Jun, Sat
π΄2-4.30PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/2Unsqdh
Organised by TRC Youth Wing
#empathy #conversations
How do we show empathy to others, no matter how alien they may seem to us?
Join us in our dialogue, themed "Empathy in a Crisis", as we discuss empathy in relation to issues that have been brought to the forefront during the pandemic.
π΅26 Jun, Sat
π΄2-4.30PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/2Unsqdh
Organised by TRC Youth Wing
#empathy #conversations
Fresh insights in the social space!
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Commentary: Can education fix inequality in Singapore? If not, what can? by Linda Lim and Pang Eng Fong
Covid-19 has sparked renewed discussions on the opportunity gaps faced by those from disadvantaged backgrounds, and has raised issues concerning social mobility.
Access aims to examine the perceptions of social mobility among members of the public, identify sentiments on the ground and assist us in identifying additional areas of support for disadvantaged students. The findings will also help to design an upcoming social mobility campaign with more details to be announced soon.
π Click here for the survey: http://bit.ly/OJBites69
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Commentary: Can education fix inequality in Singapore? If not, what can? by Linda Lim and Pang Eng Fong
Covid-19 has sparked renewed discussions on the opportunity gaps faced by those from disadvantaged backgrounds, and has raised issues concerning social mobility.
Access aims to examine the perceptions of social mobility among members of the public, identify sentiments on the ground and assist us in identifying additional areas of support for disadvantaged students. The findings will also help to design an upcoming social mobility campaign with more details to be announced soon.
π Click here for the survey: http://bit.ly/OJBites69
Ayahku, Dr G
This is the story of one daughter's journey to save her 60 year-old father from the death penalty in Malaysia after he is arrested for using medical cannabis to treat his chronic illnesses. The film screening follows a critical discussion on the 'war on drugs' in MY & SG, the effect of drug laws on families & communities, and the developments around drug liberalisation.
π°Tickets (proceeds will go to families of death row persons in MY & SG)
$10-$50
π΄ 3 July, Sat
π΅ 7-9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2SvuHCu
Organised by Transformative Justice Collective, Freedom Film Festival, FreedomFilmFest SG
#film #deathpenalty #drugs
This is the story of one daughter's journey to save her 60 year-old father from the death penalty in Malaysia after he is arrested for using medical cannabis to treat his chronic illnesses. The film screening follows a critical discussion on the 'war on drugs' in MY & SG, the effect of drug laws on families & communities, and the developments around drug liberalisation.
π°Tickets (proceeds will go to families of death row persons in MY & SG)
$10-$50
π΄ 3 July, Sat
π΅ 7-9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2SvuHCu
Organised by Transformative Justice Collective, Freedom Film Festival, FreedomFilmFest SG
#film #deathpenalty #drugs
IMAN (IMPROF Mentorship and Networking) Programme
The 2nd run of IMAN Programme invites all youths regardless of their race and religion a unique opportunity to explore a particular career field. Those with interests in advancing their careers, knowledge base or professional affiliations in related fields may apply too!
π΄ Leadership & self-development workshops are conducted over 6 months with at least 4 contact sessions
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/35XAofG
Organised by IMPROF
#mentorship #youth #career
The 2nd run of IMAN Programme invites all youths regardless of their race and religion a unique opportunity to explore a particular career field. Those with interests in advancing their careers, knowledge base or professional affiliations in related fields may apply too!
π΄ Leadership & self-development workshops are conducted over 6 months with at least 4 contact sessions
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/35XAofG
Organised by IMPROF
#mentorship #youth #career