Possibility Conversations: How can we talk about Racism?
This month's conversation hopes to address and explore the following areas:
βWhat frameworks can we utilise to guide conversations?
βWhat guidelines should we have for safe discussion spaces?
βHow can we talk about racism in an open and accessible manner?
Speakers Mohamed Imran Mohamed Taib, Shamil Zainuddin & Nazhath Faheema, will be sharing their own frameworks and approaches to create bolder safe spaces.
π΄ 25 Aug, Wed
π΅ 8-10pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3xQUROQ
Organised by A Good Space, serve.sg, socialcollab.sg
#race #conversations
This month's conversation hopes to address and explore the following areas:
βWhat frameworks can we utilise to guide conversations?
βWhat guidelines should we have for safe discussion spaces?
βHow can we talk about racism in an open and accessible manner?
Speakers Mohamed Imran Mohamed Taib, Shamil Zainuddin & Nazhath Faheema, will be sharing their own frameworks and approaches to create bolder safe spaces.
π΄ 25 Aug, Wed
π΅ 8-10pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3xQUROQ
Organised by A Good Space, serve.sg, socialcollab.sg
#race #conversations
The Singapore Dream?
The migrant worker issue isnβt as contemporary as we think. Authors Pallavi Gopinath Aney & Wesley Leon Aroozoo discuss how history comments on current issues of migration and what the Singapore Dream means to the community.
π΄ 28 Aug, Sat
π΅ 7-8pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3g8OrVe
Organised by Epigram Books
#migrantworkers #literature
The migrant worker issue isnβt as contemporary as we think. Authors Pallavi Gopinath Aney & Wesley Leon Aroozoo discuss how history comments on current issues of migration and what the Singapore Dream means to the community.
π΄ 28 Aug, Sat
π΅ 7-8pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3g8OrVe
Organised by Epigram Books
#migrantworkers #literature
Is It EZ Being a Gen Z?
Hello everyone π Hope you are all doing fine!
Join us in this mental health awareness conversation to share about the struggles Gen Z youths face in Singapore. Pick up tips on how to address them and the resources available to use!
π΄ 27 Aug, Fri
π΅ 7pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3iPCsxy
Organised by Silver Ribbon (Singapore)
#mentalhealth
Hello everyone π Hope you are all doing fine!
Join us in this mental health awareness conversation to share about the struggles Gen Z youths face in Singapore. Pick up tips on how to address them and the resources available to use!
π΄ 27 Aug, Fri
π΅ 7pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3iPCsxy
Organised by Silver Ribbon (Singapore)
#mentalhealth
What to do when the world is on Red Alert
The new UNβs Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report on climate change is out. Itβs grim.
We know this can be discouraging, infuriating, even overwhelming. Join GreenCheck on Wednesday for an informal community conversation as we work through the report conclusions, our feelings, and some possible next steps.
π΄ 25 Aug, Wed
π΅ 9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3sEvGha
Organised by GreenCheck
#environment #conversations
The new UNβs Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report on climate change is out. Itβs grim.
We know this can be discouraging, infuriating, even overwhelming. Join GreenCheck on Wednesday for an informal community conversation as we work through the report conclusions, our feelings, and some possible next steps.
π΄ 25 Aug, Wed
π΅ 9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3sEvGha
Organised by GreenCheck
#environment #conversations
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.
βApplications close on 9 Sep 12pm
π Apply here: https://bit.ly/3moBrig
Organised by The Birthday Collective
#singapore #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.
βApplications close on 9 Sep 12pm
π 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.
π΄ 3 to 25 September (every Friday and Saturday)
π For more information: https://bit.ly/3szH1zi
Organised by Common Ground
#storytelling #communitybuilding #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.
π΄ 3 to 25 September (every Friday and Saturday)
π 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 Friendzoneβs sharing session to hear more about their research and impact on neighbourhood communities and young adult social well-being!
π΄ 31 Aug, Tue
π΅ 12.30pm - 1.30pm or 8pm - 9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3zabTcb
Organised by Friendzone SG
#communitybuilding #webinar
Why are we called "Friendzone"? Because we dream of the day when young adult neighbours experience their neighbourhood communities as a friend-zone.
Join Friendzoneβs sharing session to hear more about their research and impact on neighbourhood communities and young adult social well-being!
π΄ 31 Aug, Tue
π΅ 12.30pm - 1.30pm or 8pm - 9pm
π 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.
βSign-ups close on 28 Aug 9pm
π΅ 29 Aug, Sun
π΄ 10.30am - 12.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3y7qS55
Organised by Women Unbounded
#singapore #paneldiscussion
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.
βSign-ups close on 28 Aug 9pm
π΅ 29 Aug, Sun
π΄ 10.30am - 12.30pm
π 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!
π΄ Register by 15 Sep, Wed
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2W9uAhY
Organised by National Youth Council
#youth #social #challenge
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!
π΄ Register by 15 Sep, Wed
π 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.
π΄ 11 June - 12 Nov, Fri
π΅ 730-830pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/38gbzfV
Organised by Lutheran Community Care Services (LCCS)
#community #conversations
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.
π΄ 11 June - 12 Nov, Fri
π΅ 730-830pm
π 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?
π΄ 31 Aug, Tues
π΅ 7-830pm
π Sign up by messaging @ihavebutterflies
Organised by The Nature Club
#transformativejustice #bookclub
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?
π΄ 31 Aug, Tues
π΅ 7-830pm
π 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.
π΄ 10 Sep, Fri
π΅ 7-930pm
βͺ Gather Town
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3mARHMX
Organised by Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre, 3am Music Collective, Silver Ribbon Singapore & PleaseStay Movement
#suicide #humanlibrary
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.
π΄ 10 Sep, Fri
π΅ 7-930pm
βͺ Gather Town
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3mARHMX
Organised by Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre, 3am Music Collective, Silver Ribbon Singapore & PleaseStay Movement
#suicide #humanlibrary
βPeople Give, Just Take and Eatβ: 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.
π΄ 15 Sep, Wed
π΅ 4-530pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3kyR5oD
Organised by NUS Social Service Research Centre
#food #paneldiscussion
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.
π΄ 15 Sep, Wed
π΅ 4-530pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3kyR5oD
Organised by NUS Social Service Research Centre
#food #paneldiscussion
SG Eco Fund Workshop
π 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.
π΄ 10 Sep, Fri/22 Sep, Wed
π΅ 1-2pm/10am-11am
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3teYRYw
Organised by Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
#sustainability #community #workshop
π 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.
π΄ 10 Sep, Fri/22 Sep, Wed
π΅ 1-2pm/10am-11am
π 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.
π΄ 9 Sep, Thurs
π΅ 11.30am-1pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3h4qAWW
Organised by Advocates for Refugees - SG
#refugees #conference
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.
π΄ 9 Sep, Thurs
π΅ 11.30am-1pm
π 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.
π΄ 18/25 Sep, Sat
π΅ 10am-12pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2WTycV0
Organised by Caregivers Alliance Limited
#trauma #youth
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.
π΄ 18/25 Sep, Sat
π΅ 10am-12pm
π 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.
π΄ 15/16 Sep
π΅ 4.30-6pm/5-6.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3jRsEUp
Organised by MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation (MOHT) & National Council of Social Service (NCSS)
#mentalhealth #webinar
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.
π΄ 15/16 Sep
π΅ 4.30-6pm/5-6.30pm
π 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.
π΄ 4-25 Sep
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3jKWNEz
Organised by Grief Matters by Montfort Cares
#grief #festival
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.
π΄ 4-25 Sep
π 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]
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]