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We seek to ignite people’s curiosity in social issues, and create a learning community of people who care.
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The Birthday Fellowship

Whether you are a thinker, do-er, dreamer or all of the above, The Birthday Fellowship is your chance to build a better self and a "better Singapore" with first-hand guidance from a group of individuals with deep expertise, passion and professional backgrounds spanning the public, private and people sectors.

The Birthday Fellowship welcomes applicants above the age of 20 regardless of background or experiences.

❗Applications close on 9 Sep 12pm

πŸ‘‰ Apply here: https://bit.ly/3moBrig

Organised by The Birthday Collective
#singapore #fellowship
Creating Narratives For Change Festival

Stories help us make sense of the things that are happening to us, for us and around us. The complexities of the social issues in Singapore today demand a new urgency and finesse in how we talk about the work being done to transform our communities.

Through a mix of panel discussions, workshops and community conversations, the September festival will be a hub for budding community builders and change-making storytellers to take the next step in making waves for the causes they care about.

πŸ”΄ 3 to 25 September (every Friday and Saturday)

πŸ‘‰ For more information: https://bit.ly/3szH1zi

Organised by Common Ground
#storytelling #communitybuilding #festival
Neighbourhoods Matter

Why are we called "Friendzone"? Because we dream of the day when young adult neighbours experience their neighbourhood communities as a friend-zone.

Join Friendzone’s sharing session to hear more about their research and impact on neighbourhood communities and young adult social well-being!

πŸ”΄ 31 Aug, Tue
πŸ”΅ 12.30pm - 1.30pm or 8pm - 9pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3zabTcb

Organised by Friendzone SG
#communitybuilding #webinar
One Nation, Many People

What does it mean to be Singaporean? Are racial and religious tensions embedded in our 56-year history or are they a modern-day problem? How can we address these fault lines and stay true to the multiculturalism on which we pride ourselves?

An engaging, thought-provoking virtual event for Singaporeans everywhere that reflects on and discusses our racial and social progress.

❗Sign-ups close on 28 Aug 9pm

πŸ”΅ 29 Aug, Sun
πŸ”΄ 10.30am - 12.30pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3y7qS55

Organised by Women Unbounded
#singapore #paneldiscussion
Youth Action Challenge Season 3

Passionate about promoting positive mental well-being in youth? Want to challenge others to make sustainability a way of life? Aspire to better equip ourselves for an ever-changing landscape? Or desire a society where no one gets left behind?

Join YAC to create solutions and address gaps you see in society!

πŸ”΄ Register by 15 Sep, Wed

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2W9uAhY

Organised by National Youth Council
#youth #social #challenge
REALink! 2021

REALink! promotes real conversations to build connectedness among individuals. This online series seeks to bring together people from diverse backgrounds who share similar concerns evident in our society, and develop a sense of agency to bring positive change in oneself and relationships.

πŸ”΄ 11 June - 12 Nov, Fri
πŸ”΅ 730-830pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/38gbzfV

Organised by Lutheran Community Care Services (LCCS)
#community #conversations
Beyond Survival

Beyond Survival is a book club session on Transformative Justice, reimagining our notions of conflict, harm & violence. How can we dream and live in communities and movements that dismantle oppressive structures but build on trust, love & solidarity for survival?

πŸ”΄ 31 Aug, Tues
πŸ”΅ 7-830pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up by messaging @ihavebutterflies

Organised by The Nature Club
#transformativejustice #bookclub
Suicide Prevention Awareness 2021

On Suicide Awareness Day, come visit an online human library sharing of lived experiences followed by live music by local artist Lincoln Lim. Thereafter, a Q&A session about suicide is conducted with a counsellors who are ready to listen to any sharings.

πŸ”΄ 10 Sep, Fri
πŸ”΅ 7-930pm
βšͺ Gather Town

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3mARHMX

Organised by Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre, 3am Music Collective, Silver Ribbon Singapore & PleaseStay Movement
#suicide #humanlibrary
β€œPeople Give, Just Take and Eat”: Food Insecurity and Food Aid in a Public Rental Neighbourhood

In 2020, Beyond Social Services embarked on a qualitative research project to better understand food insecurity and food aid. This seminar brings you through the findings and implications of this research. Come engage with the speakers as they discourse on food insecurity, and the need to examine structural drivers of charitable food responses.

πŸ”΄ 15 Sep, Wed
πŸ”΅ 4-530pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3kyR5oD

Organised by NUS Social Service Research Centre
#food #paneldiscussion
SG Eco Fund Workshop

🌍 An idea that supports environmental sustainability and involves the community?

Come sign up for the SG Eco Fund to receive necessary funds and kickstart your movement! Participate in workshops to learn more about the application process and tips on crafting a good proposal.

πŸ”΄ 10 Sep, Fri/22 Sep, Wed
πŸ”΅ 1-2pm/10am-11am

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3teYRYw

Organised by Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
#sustainability #community #workshop
Young and Resourceful: Navigating Forced Displacement as Digital Natives

Join us for this interactive session to hear from different refugee and ally perspectives on how social media shapes our understanding of forced displacement and how digital movements rally support for and voices from refugee communities.

πŸ”΄ 9 Sep, Thurs
πŸ”΅ 11.30am-1pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3h4qAWW

Organised by Advocates for Refugees - SG
#refugees #conference
Trauma Informed Care Workshop

Join us in our movement to create a safe, caring and trauma-informed community together! This workshop explores methods to integrate trauma informed care in our support with children and youths.

πŸ”΄ 18/25 Sep, Sat
πŸ”΅ 10am-12pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2WTycV0

Organised by Caregivers Alliance Limited
#trauma #youth
Design4Impact 2 Webinar Series

Come learn from industry experts in an engaging webinar to gain valuable insights of current mental health-related issues faced by seniors, caregivers and youths and co-create solutions to these challenges.

πŸ”΄ 15/16 Sep
πŸ”΅ 4.30-6pm/5-6.30pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3jRsEUp

Organised by MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation (MOHT) & National Council of Social Service (NCSS)
#mentalhealth #webinar
Tapestries of Grief

Participate in a month-long festival to explore and experience our emotions surrounding loss of loved ones and how to support persons in grief through a variety of virtual talks, experiential workshops and a community art exhibition.

πŸ”΄ 4-25 Sep

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3jKWNEz

Organised by Grief Matters by Montfort Cares
#grief #festival
Project Social Capital by NUS

Description:
We are looking to understand the social capital and well-being of low-income single-parent households in Singapore.

Duration:
-45 minutes
-Online or telephone
-Guided by an interviewer survey

Requirements:
- Single-parent household
- At least one child/adolescent between 13 and 17 years old
- Household and/or child under any financial assistance scheme(s)

Reward:
-$60 in CapitaVouchers per household

Participate:
WhatsApp 9373 5017 and quote RMA_SPS

#Open till 15 Oct 2021

[IRB Approved]
The Next Step For Us

Join us as we navigate what β€œThe Next Step For Us” will be. This mental health conference covers various mental well-being topics consisting of 3 big conversations. Distinguished panellists and diverse stakeholders discuss about what we can do collectively as parents, schools, organisations & passionate youths.

❗Sign-ups close on 17 Sep

πŸ”΄ 13 Nov - 18 Dec 2021

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3lvlLYv

Organised by Mental Health Collective and REACH
#youth #mentalhealth
Deaf & Signing Experience

In the first of our new Walk in My Shoes series, learn about understanding D/deaf culture, the barriers the community faces & tips for better communication! You can even try your hand at Visual Gestural Communication and Lip Reading!

πŸ”΄ 18 Sep, Sat
πŸ”΅ 1030am - 12pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3tvM6Jg

Organised by The Purple Parade
#community #workshop #deaf
First steps to be a Food Warrior!

Let's be food warriors to fight climate change by equipping ourselves with knowledge and daily actions! This lighthearted & interactive event is hosted by Pei Shan who will share her philosophy and actionable steps to start being a Food Warrior today!

πŸ”΄ 19 Sep, Sun
πŸ”΅ 10-11am

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3ttUPvG

Organised by Food Warrior (@kindfoodwarrior)
#food #sustainability
Diversity In Womenhood: Women In Allyship

Empower ourselves with knowledge to creating an equitable & inclusive community! Join us at our Human Library event to discover how our esteemed speakers champion for diversity & inclusion in the media, workplace, social space, home & family spaces.

πŸ”΄ 18 Sep, Sat
πŸ”΅ 10am - 12pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2YNNb40

Organized by Young Women’s Leadership Connection
#conversations #diversity