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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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Unsilent Library: A Human Library Experience

Have a question you've always wanted to ask a deaf person? Join us in this human library experience and hear from 4 special "books" from all walks of life!

The "books" will cover πŸ“š:
- Appropriate terms to use, common misconceptions and tips on connecting with the deaf
- Jobs & opportunities for the deaf
- Hearing loss advocacy
- Experience as a sign language instructor

πŸ”΄ 4 July, Sun
πŸ”΅ 3-6pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3x5oNXN

Organised by NTU Welfare Services Club for the Deaf Community x Camp Outreach
#humanlibrary #deaf
TEDxYouth@Singapore Ideathon

This year, an Ideathon preludes our TEDx talk event centred on Sustainability. Ideate on solutions and fresh ideas that contribute to a sustainable future! There will be mentorship support and ample opportunities to share with like-minded peers. Stand a chance to present your ideas on the TEDxYouth@Singapore stage!

πŸ“ŒYouths aged 17-35
πŸ“ŒForm a group of 3 - 4 members
πŸ“ŒSubmit by 4 July, Sun 2359

πŸ”΄ 17-18 July, Sat-Sun

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3x1jqIZ

Organised by TEDxYouth@Singapore
#TED #Ideathon #sustainability
S01EP03: Developing the Next Generation of Futurists

Youths have been at the forefront of creative ideas and innovation for the future. This special webinar is a great opportunity for a young person looking for a way into Futures Thinking, or a leader who wants their organisations' youths to have Futures Thinking in their toolbox. Book your date with us!

πŸ”΄ 30 Jun, Wed
πŸ”΅ 5.15pm - 6.30pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36b1ujH

Organised by LKY School Executive Education Singapore Futures
#youth #FuturesThinking #Futures
Common Space Series 5: Income Inequality

What determines an individual’s social standing? Who benefits the most from meritocracy? Are people born into poverty, or do they fall into it?

Discuss these questions and more with us at Illuminate SG’s fifth edition of Common Space, where we will delve deeper into the realities of socioeconomic inequality in Singapore.

πŸ”΅ 10 Jul, Sat
πŸ”΄ 1-5PM

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36dFTXQ

Organised by IlluminateSG
#inequality #conversations
YouthSpeak Forum 2021

Interested in hearing from top business and thought leaders on the post-pandemic world? Want to gain industry-relevant skills from Google and network with companies such as ShopBack? Wait no more and join us in this year’s YouthSpeak forum!

πŸ”΅ 10 Jul, Sat
πŸ”΄ 9AM-5.30PM

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

Organised by AIESEC Singapore
#youth #career #forum
World X

Are you a youth who is entering, or has just entered, the world of work?

Join us at World X, a virtual career exploration event for youths, and discover the diversity of jobs across different β€œworlds” of work!

πŸ”΅ 14 Jul -17 Jul, Wed - Sat

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3jHcc9A

Organised by The Astronauts Collective
#youth #career #conversations
North West Sustainability Forum

Practice a sustainable lifestyle? Love the environment? Want to find out how to turn your sustainability-related ideas into action? Join us and our expert guest speakers in this discussion!

πŸ”΅
11 Jul, Sun
πŸ”΄
3-4.30PM

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3At1IAt

Organised by North West Community Development Council
#environment #sustainability #paneldiscussion
When Grief & Bereavement Meet Spirituality

Join us in this three-part series, where we will discuss grief and bereavement from the perspectives of different religions, namely Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism, and Catholicism.

πŸ”΅ 8, 15 Jul
πŸ”΄ 8-9PM

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36btaEV

Organised by Viriya Grief Support Programme
#grief #interfaith #webinar
Forwarded from Faith
Night In: Hidden Narratives of Indians in Singapore

Interested in getting to know the lesser-known histories and identities of Indians in Singapore?

Join us for a series of four talks by researchers, writers and activists in the community who will explore exactly this!

πŸ”΅ 17 Jul, Sat
πŸ”΄ 7-9PM
πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2VygNkj

Organised by the Blackbox Initiative
#conversations
Forwarded from Faith
Why Like That? Season 1

We often ask ourselves β€œWhy like that?” when we expect a different or better circumstance or outcome. However, it often answered with a shrug, β€œBecause like that lor.”

Join us in this series as we shift away from this answer while exploring the complexities of the social issues we face in Singapore.

πŸ”΅ 15 Jul, 5 Aug, 12 Aug
πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3xv6QlE

Organised by Common Ground
#mentalhealth #conversations
Forwarded from Faith
Festival of Women: N.O.W. 2021

A festival for women, by women, N.O.W. powers on as a completely digital experience for the first time.

Experience our digital exhibitions, online workshops, livestreamed performances and conversations as we invite the audience to contemplate on topics less seen and heard, but necessary all the same.

πŸ”΅ 13-31 Jul
πŸ‘‰Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3hUjjc2

Organised by TWorks Singapore
#women #arts #festival
Sign Language Workshop

Ever wanted to learn sign language?

Here’s your chance! Join our online introductory sign language workshop for SgSL (Singapore Sign Language), facilitated by Lily Goh, a Deaf music and arts practitioner and Sign Language facilitator!

πŸ”΅ 14 Jul, Wed
πŸ”΄ 3-4.30PM

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36uY1ww

Organised by Project Inclusion
#disability #signlanguage #workshop
Creating Narratives for Change

Are you a storyteller? Do you need a little hand finding your voice?

We’re here to help! With us, you will be able to design and tell stories that help move your community, organisation or sector.

πŸ”΅ Sign-ups close 14 Jul, Wed, 3pm
πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3hx2lBy

Organised by Common Ground
#socialimpact
Fresh insights in the social space!

πŸ“° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Raising Our Blind Baby

πŸ‘‰ Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites70
Reality of Fundraising in Social Entrepreneurship

How do I position my social enterprise for fundraising? Which investor is right for my business?

Calling all social entrepreneurs and impact enthusiasts! Join us in a fireside chat with Patricia (UNDP, UNICEF & Impact Collective Partner), Bernard (Careercapital) and Nadi (Foreword Coffee Roasters) on raising funds. We want to hear your perspectives too!

πŸ”΄ 24 Jul, Sat
πŸ”΅ 2-330pm

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

Organised by Youthhope
#entrepreneurship #chat
ABCD Walkshop: Backyard Exploration

Calling all youths who desire to ignite change in the community!

4th July marks the celebration of Youth Day. On this occasion, we invite you to (re)discover your gifts in your backyard. Join us in this public walkshop as we explore our neighbourhoods together in a blended learning environment!

πŸ’°$30

πŸ”΄ 31 Jul, Sat
πŸ”΅ 10am-1pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2UmoB8k
πŸ‘‰ Register by 25 Jul, Sun

Organised by Skillseed
#community #youth #development
Let’s Talk, For Real: A Youth Mental Resilience Initiative Panel Dialogue

What are preventing these conversations about mental health between parents and their children?

This series of dialogues is part of mental health conversations that sees youths, parents and community engage in open and meaningful conversations, and the creation of youth-centric safe spaces and holistic programmes for recovery and support.

πŸ”΄ 28 Jul, Wed
πŸ”΅ 530-7pm

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36GxxrU
πŸ‘‰ Register by 27 Jul, Tues

Organised by Resilience Initiative
#mentalhealth #paneldiscussion
Food Matters : From Farm to Fork to Table

This 3-part panel series aims to contextualise conversations on Singapore’s food future, spanning local farming practices, rich culinary heritage & food policies. Hear from farmers, food writers, researchers and policy enthusiasts to provide a holistic perspective of Singapore’s foodscape!

πŸ”΄ 20, 22, 24 Jul
πŸ”΅ 8-930pm

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

Organised by Yale-NUS Farming Collective, Roosevelt Network @ Yale-NUS & culinary anthropologist Nithiya Laila
#food #paneldiscussion
Nature Club x OpenJio: Call and Response 2

Who gets to move and why? Where are we when we think of "home"?

In Call & Response 2, we hold space with our emotions, energies & nuances that arise from our interconnectedness across causes, borders & roots. In partnership with OpenJIo, this book club discusses prose and poems virtually. Feel free to come with a curious mind and share your thoughts!

πŸ”΄ 27 Jul, Tue
πŸ”΅ 7-8.30pm

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

Organised by Nature Club and OpenJio
#migration #bookclub #bookjio
National Day Ground-Up Party 2021

Want to explore Singapore's lesser-known social and cultural stories in a fun and experiential way?

Join us online for our National Day Ground-Up Party, Singalore! We're back for our third year with a human library, breakout activities and games/chit-chat rooms. Explore topics such as local food culture, community building, accessibility and LGBTQ+ issues. Drop by anytime, even for a 5-minute game or chit-chat.

πŸ”΅ 8 Aug, Sun
πŸ”΄ 10am-10pm
πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: http://nationaldayparty.eventbrite.com/

Organised by random group of Singaporeans including OpenJio, Praxium, Friendzone and Kanga Creative
#nationalday #event