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!
π΅ 11 Jul, Sun
π΄ 3-4.30PM
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3At1IAt
Organised by North West Community Development Council
#environment #sustainability #paneldiscussion
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!
π΅ 11 Jul, Sun
π΄ 3-4.30PM
π 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.
π΅ 8, 15 Jul
π΄ 8-9PM
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36btaEV
Organised by Viriya Grief Support Programme
#grief #interfaith #webinar
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.
π΅ 8, 15 Jul
π΄ 8-9PM
π 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!
π΅ 17 Jul, Sat
π΄ 7-9PM
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2VygNkj
Organised by the Blackbox Initiative
#conversations
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!
π΅ 17 Jul, Sat
π΄ 7-9PM
π 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 βWhy like that?β when we expect a different or better circumstance or outcome. However, it often answered with a shrug, βBecause like that lor.β
Join us in this series as we shift away from this answer while exploring the complexities of the social issues we face in Singapore.
π΅ 15 Jul, 5 Aug, 12 Aug
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3xv6QlE
Organised by Common Ground
#mentalhealth #conversations
We often ask ourselves βWhy like that?β when we expect a different or better circumstance or outcome. However, it often answered with a shrug, βBecause like that lor.β
Join us in this series as we shift away from this answer while exploring the complexities of the social issues we face in Singapore.
π΅ 15 Jul, 5 Aug, 12 Aug
π 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.
π΅ 13-31 Jul
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3hUjjc2
Organised by TWorks Singapore
#women #arts #festival
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.
π΅ 13-31 Jul
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3hUjjc2
Organised by TWorks Singapore
#women #arts #festival
Sign Language Workshop
Ever wanted to learn sign language?
Hereβs 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!
π΅ 14 Jul, Wed
π΄ 3-4.30PM
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36uY1ww
Organised by Project Inclusion
#disability #signlanguage #workshop
Ever wanted to learn sign language?
Hereβs 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!
π΅ 14 Jul, Wed
π΄ 3-4.30PM
π 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?
Weβre here to help! With us, you will be able to design and tell stories that help move your community, organisation or sector.
π΅ Sign-ups close 14 Jul, Wed, 3pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3hx2lBy
Organised by Common Ground
#socialimpact
Are you a storyteller? Do you need a little hand finding your voice?
Weβre here to help! With us, you will be able to design and tell stories that help move your community, organisation or sector.
π΅ Sign-ups close 14 Jul, Wed, 3pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3hx2lBy
Organised by Common Ground
#socialimpact
Fresh insights in the social space!
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Raising Our Blind Baby
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π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Raising Our Blind Baby
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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!
π΄ 24 Jul, Sat
π΅ 2-330pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3hPopYe
Organised by Youthhope
#entrepreneurship #chat
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!
π΄ 24 Jul, Sat
π΅ 2-330pm
π 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!
π°$30
π΄ 31 Jul, Sat
π΅ 10am-1pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2UmoB8k
π Register by 25 Jul, Sun
Organised by Skillseed
#community #youth #development
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!
π°$30
π΄ 31 Jul, Sat
π΅ 10am-1pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2UmoB8k
π Register by 25 Jul, Sun
Organised by Skillseed
#community #youth #development
Letβs 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.
π΄ 28 Jul, Wed
π΅ 530-7pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36GxxrU
π Register by 27 Jul, Tues
Organised by Resilience Initiative
#mentalhealth #paneldiscussion
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.
π΄ 28 Jul, Wed
π΅ 530-7pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/36GxxrU
π 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 Singaporeβs 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 Singaporeβs foodscape!
π΄ 20, 22, 24 Jul
π΅ 8-930pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2VRjSMl
Organised by Yale-NUS Farming Collective, Roosevelt Network @ Yale-NUS & culinary anthropologist Nithiya Laila
#food #paneldiscussion
This 3-part panel series aims to contextualise conversations on Singaporeβs 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 Singaporeβs foodscape!
π΄ 20, 22, 24 Jul
π΅ 8-930pm
π 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!
π΄ 27 Jul, Tue
π΅ 7-8.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2ThZzGY
Organised by Nature Club and OpenJio
#migration #bookclub #bookjio
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!
π΄ 27 Jul, Tue
π΅ 7-8.30pm
π 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.
π΅ 8 Aug, Sun
π΄ 10am-10pm
π Sign up here: http://nationaldayparty.eventbrite.com/
Organised by random group of Singaporeans including OpenJio, Praxium, Friendzone and Kanga Creative
#nationalday #event
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.
π΅ 8 Aug, Sun
π΄ 10am-10pm
π Sign up here: http://nationaldayparty.eventbrite.com/
Organised by random group of Singaporeans including OpenJio, Praxium, Friendzone and Kanga Creative
#nationalday #event
Poetry Festival Singapore 2021
Communities create trust, care, and belonging within society, providing vital support for individuals. As poets, we hope to explore and build on this sense of belonging via our artistic creations, using our poetry to transcend the individual and foster an inclusive space for integration.
Tune into this year's edition of our Poetry Festival, themed around Community!
π΅ 30 Jul - 8 Aug
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3zCyopO
Organised by Poetry Festival Singapore
#poetry #festival #community
Communities create trust, care, and belonging within society, providing vital support for individuals. As poets, we hope to explore and build on this sense of belonging via our artistic creations, using our poetry to transcend the individual and foster an inclusive space for integration.
Tune into this year's edition of our Poetry Festival, themed around Community!
π΅ 30 Jul - 8 Aug
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3zCyopO
Organised by Poetry Festival Singapore
#poetry #festival #community
Dancing with Fish in the Midnight Zone
ARTivate, the youth wing of Drama Box, presents to you 'Dancing with Fish in the Midnight Zone'. In this original play screened online, you will be brought along the grieving and healing journey of a mother, a sister and a friend after losing someone dear to suicide. Moreover, there will be a post-show dialogue on Zoom after the show.
π΅30 Jul, Fri and 31 Jul, Sat
π΄8PM
βCW: suicide, anxiety-inducing situations
π΄Tickets cost $10
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3zywS8g
Organised by ARTivate (youth wing of Drama Box)
#mentalhealth #theatre
ARTivate, the youth wing of Drama Box, presents to you 'Dancing with Fish in the Midnight Zone'. In this original play screened online, you will be brought along the grieving and healing journey of a mother, a sister and a friend after losing someone dear to suicide. Moreover, there will be a post-show dialogue on Zoom after the show.
π΅30 Jul, Fri and 31 Jul, Sat
π΄8PM
βCW: suicide, anxiety-inducing situations
π΄Tickets cost $10
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3zywS8g
Organised by ARTivate (youth wing of Drama Box)
#mentalhealth #theatre
Why does domestic worker abuse keep happening in Singapore and how can we stop it?
Between 2017 and 2020, Singapore has seen an average of 270 cases of physical abuse against domestic workers. Why does this keep happening in Singapore?
Join us on a Facebook live as we discuss some of the legal structures and pervasive attitudes that perpetuate abuse, and what we can do within our capacities as friends, neighbours, and employers to prevent this.
π΅28 Jul, Wed
π΄8-9PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/2UNrUWs
Organised by MaidForMore
#domesticworkers #workshop
Between 2017 and 2020, Singapore has seen an average of 270 cases of physical abuse against domestic workers. Why does this keep happening in Singapore?
Join us on a Facebook live as we discuss some of the legal structures and pervasive attitudes that perpetuate abuse, and what we can do within our capacities as friends, neighbours, and employers to prevent this.
π΅28 Jul, Wed
π΄8-9PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/2UNrUWs
Organised by MaidForMore
#domesticworkers #workshop
How can we help each other process what happened together?
In recent weeks, the tragedy at RVHS has impacted all of us. Given that our country is already in a time of collective grief and tensions, the incident may have affected you in ways you could not expect.
We are hoping to offer a small, safe, yet courageous community circle for you to process your thoughts and emotions with others. We can journey through this hard moment in small ways together.
π΅28 Jul, Wed
π΄8.30-10PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3iTO3dU
Organised by Common Ground
#mentalhealth #conversations
In recent weeks, the tragedy at RVHS has impacted all of us. Given that our country is already in a time of collective grief and tensions, the incident may have affected you in ways you could not expect.
We are hoping to offer a small, safe, yet courageous community circle for you to process your thoughts and emotions with others. We can journey through this hard moment in small ways together.
π΅28 Jul, Wed
π΄8.30-10PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3iTO3dU
Organised by Common Ground
#mentalhealth #conversations
Let's Talk About Grief
Dealing with the loss of a loved one can be hard, and many struggle to start the conversation about grief with others. Moreover, everyone experiences grief differently.
Join us in an interactive dialogue as our speakers reflect on their journey dealing with their parents' demises.
π΅31 Jul, Sat
π΄7-9PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3i1CuSC
Organised by Before Beyond & Groundup Central
#grief #paneldiscussion
Dealing with the loss of a loved one can be hard, and many struggle to start the conversation about grief with others. Moreover, everyone experiences grief differently.
Join us in an interactive dialogue as our speakers reflect on their journey dealing with their parents' demises.
π΅31 Jul, Sat
π΄7-9PM
πSign up here: https://bit.ly/3i1CuSC
Organised by Before Beyond & Groundup Central
#grief #paneldiscussion
NDGUP Human Library
At our human library, instead of borrowing a traditional book, borrow a human βbookβ to have a small group conversation. Ask about their lives and initiatives; find out why they started it and what keeps them going!
π΄ 8 Aug, Sun
π΅ 2-4pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3zX02hy
Organised by National Day Ground-Up Party
#humanlibrary
At our human library, instead of borrowing a traditional book, borrow a human βbookβ to have a small group conversation. Ask about their lives and initiatives; find out why they started it and what keeps them going!
π΄ 8 Aug, Sun
π΅ 2-4pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3zX02hy
Organised by National Day Ground-Up Party
#humanlibrary