Who we are, Where we come from
In this event, Soristic has invited Jonathan Kuek (The Total Wellness Initiative), Max Soh (Disabled People's Association), and Hana Yabuki (Transient Workers Count 2) to discuss how unconscious biases develop, their impact on marginalised communities, ways we can assist these communities, and what it means to live in a truly inclusive society.
π΄ 25 Nov, Thu
π΅ 6.30 - 8.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3wqOMcK
Organised by Soristic
#unconsciousbias #paneldiscussion
In this event, Soristic has invited Jonathan Kuek (The Total Wellness Initiative), Max Soh (Disabled People's Association), and Hana Yabuki (Transient Workers Count 2) to discuss how unconscious biases develop, their impact on marginalised communities, ways we can assist these communities, and what it means to live in a truly inclusive society.
π΄ 25 Nov, Thu
π΅ 6.30 - 8.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3wqOMcK
Organised by Soristic
#unconsciousbias #paneldiscussion
Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) Assembly 2021
The Assembly is a gathering for like-minded individuals interested in community development. It includes a prologue to ABCD by Skillseed, a panel discussion and a Human Library session with the panelists.
There is also a pre-event workshop on 24 Nov, Wed 7.30 - 8.30pm if you want to learn more about ABCD and the Head-Heart-Hands framework.
βοΈ Registration closes on 12 Nov, Fri
π΄ 27 Nov, Sat
π΅ 10am - 1pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3wp3EIH
Organised by Skillseed
#community #paneldiscussion
The Assembly is a gathering for like-minded individuals interested in community development. It includes a prologue to ABCD by Skillseed, a panel discussion and a Human Library session with the panelists.
There is also a pre-event workshop on 24 Nov, Wed 7.30 - 8.30pm if you want to learn more about ABCD and the Head-Heart-Hands framework.
βοΈ Registration closes on 12 Nov, Fri
π΄ 27 Nov, Sat
π΅ 10am - 1pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3wp3EIH
Organised by Skillseed
#community #paneldiscussion
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OpenJio Statistics
We're approaching the end of the year! How has the last quarter been? Let's recap the event statistics! :)
Eagle-eyed community members may have spotted the change in post format a few weeks back. We've returned to the previous post format in order to better gauge interest in each event. Do you like this format? Let us know!
As always, stay Open and Jio your friends!
#openjiostatistics
We're approaching the end of the year! How has the last quarter been? Let's recap the event statistics! :)
Eagle-eyed community members may have spotted the change in post format a few weeks back. We've returned to the previous post format in order to better gauge interest in each event. Do you like this format? Let us know!
As always, stay Open and Jio your friends!
#openjiostatistics
Defining Social imPAct - Creating Community Change in the New Normal
Many Singaporeans' lives has been affected since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, creating more opportunities for ground up initiatives to make a impact in the new normal.
Join us as we understand the challenges of sustaining ground-up initiatives and find out how you can play a part in supporting the community efforts to create positive change through this webinar.
π΄ 18 Nov, Thu
π΅ 8-9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3FhwIEW
Organised by Impact@Hong Lim Green
#socialimpact #change #webinar
Many Singaporeans' lives has been affected since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, creating more opportunities for ground up initiatives to make a impact in the new normal.
Join us as we understand the challenges of sustaining ground-up initiatives and find out how you can play a part in supporting the community efforts to create positive change through this webinar.
π΄ 18 Nov, Thu
π΅ 8-9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3FhwIEW
Organised by Impact@Hong Lim Green
#socialimpact #change #webinar
Kampung Experience
For the very first time, Ground-Up Initiative is collaborating with various eduPartners to let you have a teaser of its Kampung Kampus ecosystem.
From farm tours to learning how to compost and upcycle our plastics, from learning how to live like a nomad to trying out tractors (and many many more!), there is definitely something for the nature lovers, the ever-curious children, the discerning individual who wants to learn more about sustainability or anyone who just wants to experience something out of the norm!
π΄ 21 Nov, Sun
π΅ 9am-4pm
βͺοΈ Kampung Kampus
πΊοΈ 91 Lor Chencharu, S(769201)
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3cbG7le
Organised by Ground-Up Initiative
#sustainability #nature #experience
For the very first time, Ground-Up Initiative is collaborating with various eduPartners to let you have a teaser of its Kampung Kampus ecosystem.
From farm tours to learning how to compost and upcycle our plastics, from learning how to live like a nomad to trying out tractors (and many many more!), there is definitely something for the nature lovers, the ever-curious children, the discerning individual who wants to learn more about sustainability or anyone who just wants to experience something out of the norm!
π΄ 21 Nov, Sun
π΅ 9am-4pm
βͺοΈ Kampung Kampus
πΊοΈ 91 Lor Chencharu, S(769201)
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3cbG7le
Organised by Ground-Up Initiative
#sustainability #nature #experience
Brown Bag Sessions: Procrastination
Procrastination is the purposive delay in beginning or completing a task to the point of experiencing subjective discomfort.
Delving deeper, do we procrastinate simply because we are lazy? Or is there something deeper and darker to that?
Join us to find out more about the reasons behind procrastination and discuss ways to overcome it.
π΄ 25 Nov, Thu
π΅ 8pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/31ZtPum
Organised by Happiness Initiative
#mentalhealth #conversations
Procrastination is the purposive delay in beginning or completing a task to the point of experiencing subjective discomfort.
Delving deeper, do we procrastinate simply because we are lazy? Or is there something deeper and darker to that?
Join us to find out more about the reasons behind procrastination and discuss ways to overcome it.
π΄ 25 Nov, Thu
π΅ 8pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/31ZtPum
Organised by Happiness Initiative
#mentalhealth #conversations
Fresh insights in the social space!
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Dating with a disability
π Click here:https://bit.ly/OJBites79
Book Launch of βCan I Love?β
What if one of your goals or dreams is to find somebody to love romantically? Can I love is a candid sharing on the journey to find love by an individual with muscular dystophy
π Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites78
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Dating with a disability
π Click here:https://bit.ly/OJBites79
Book Launch of βCan I Love?β
What if one of your goals or dreams is to find somebody to love romantically? Can I love is a candid sharing on the journey to find love by an individual with muscular dystophy
π Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites78
TODAY
Dating with a disability
NEW YORK β Sometimes when Tabitha Estrellado meets a man, he will extend a hand and expect her to shake it. But she canβt - and itβs awkward to explain why when youβre trying to flirt.
Grows Community Farm Weekend
Enjoy a fun-filled weekend of art, nature, food, earth-friendly wares and more! Get a rare glimpse into artists' studio spaces and join one of over 20 creative and gardening workshops, demonstrations and experiences. Shop for your Christmas gifts at Down to Earth Market selling curated items that are good for the planet.
π΅ 27 & 28 Nov, Sat-Sun
π΄ Sat 930am -715pm, Sun 930am - 330pm
βͺοΈ Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Rd, S439053
π Sign up here: bit.ly/3cApEHp
Organised by Arts House Limited and Cultivate Central
#arts #workshop #bazaar
Enjoy a fun-filled weekend of art, nature, food, earth-friendly wares and more! Get a rare glimpse into artists' studio spaces and join one of over 20 creative and gardening workshops, demonstrations and experiences. Shop for your Christmas gifts at Down to Earth Market selling curated items that are good for the planet.
π΅ 27 & 28 Nov, Sat-Sun
π΄ Sat 930am -715pm, Sun 930am - 330pm
βͺοΈ Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Rd, S439053
π Sign up here: bit.ly/3cApEHp
Organised by Arts House Limited and Cultivate Central
#arts #workshop #bazaar
Remnants and Reflections: Short Films
The sixth edition of Women in Film and Photography presents works exploring the theme of Inheritance in Asia. In this showcase, rich and varied stories about familial connections & memories, identity & loss are combined with different film styles and genres to offer deeply personal yet familiar perspectives.
Presenting 2 short films:
β Remnants and Reflections 130pm to 310pm
β Open Call Programme 4pm to 5.25pm
π΅ 4 Dec, Sat
π΄ 130 - 525pm
βͺοΈ The Projector, 6001 Beach Road, Golden Mile Tower, #05-00, S199589
π° $15
π Sign up here: bit.ly/3HHE9aJ
Organised by Objectifs
#film #women
The sixth edition of Women in Film and Photography presents works exploring the theme of Inheritance in Asia. In this showcase, rich and varied stories about familial connections & memories, identity & loss are combined with different film styles and genres to offer deeply personal yet familiar perspectives.
Presenting 2 short films:
β Remnants and Reflections 130pm to 310pm
β Open Call Programme 4pm to 5.25pm
π΅ 4 Dec, Sat
π΄ 130 - 525pm
βͺοΈ The Projector, 6001 Beach Road, Golden Mile Tower, #05-00, S199589
π° $15
π Sign up here: bit.ly/3HHE9aJ
Organised by Objectifs
#film #women
Virtual Book Launch & Meet-The-Author Session β One Husband Two Men
Hear Margaret's intimate story over a series of talks, as she shares about her ups and downs in her caregiving journey for her husband who is diagnosed with schizophrenia.
The first talk share how she overcame her struggles to separate the illness from her husband. This event also raises funds by purchasing her book. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Caregiver Alliance Limited, to reach out to caregivers of persons with mental health issues.
π΅ 1 Dec, Wed
π΄ 7-830pm
π Sign up here: bit.ly/3oLWHhn
Organised by Caregivers Alliance Limited
#mentalhealth #booklaunch #fundraiser
Hear Margaret's intimate story over a series of talks, as she shares about her ups and downs in her caregiving journey for her husband who is diagnosed with schizophrenia.
The first talk share how she overcame her struggles to separate the illness from her husband. This event also raises funds by purchasing her book. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Caregiver Alliance Limited, to reach out to caregivers of persons with mental health issues.
π΅ 1 Dec, Wed
π΄ 7-830pm
π Sign up here: bit.ly/3oLWHhn
Organised by Caregivers Alliance Limited
#mentalhealth #booklaunch #fundraiser
SG Climate Rally 2021: The People in Crisis
The People in Crisis is a rally centering the voices of ordinary people from different communities who will speak on the effects of climate change on their communities and the action that is urgently needed for a green and just transition in the face of climate change.
π΅ 5 Dec, Sun
π΄ 3 - 5pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3rnwbOb
Organised by Singapore Climate Rally
#environment #conversations
The People in Crisis is a rally centering the voices of ordinary people from different communities who will speak on the effects of climate change on their communities and the action that is urgently needed for a green and just transition in the face of climate change.
π΅ 5 Dec, Sun
π΄ 3 - 5pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3rnwbOb
Organised by Singapore Climate Rally
#environment #conversations
IMAN Workshop 2: Love Thyself
As we wait for 2022 to arrive with bated breath, we may be filled with many expectations and anxieties about what the future holds for us.
In this workshop co-organized by IMPROF and Mental ACT, join "LOVE THYSELF" to discover how we can step into the new year with a resilient outlook that will enable us to be both mentally and emotionally stronger.
π΅ 4 Dec, Sat
π΄ 10am - 12pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3lhUNEn
Organised by IMPROF and Mental ACT
#mentalhealth #workshop
As we wait for 2022 to arrive with bated breath, we may be filled with many expectations and anxieties about what the future holds for us.
In this workshop co-organized by IMPROF and Mental ACT, join "LOVE THYSELF" to discover how we can step into the new year with a resilient outlook that will enable us to be both mentally and emotionally stronger.
π΅ 4 Dec, Sat
π΄ 10am - 12pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3lhUNEn
Organised by IMPROF and Mental ACT
#mentalhealth #workshop
Freedom Film Festival Singapore
A human rights film festival, by Singaporeans for Singaporeans. This yearβs line-up of films that sheds light on a range of issues, from Marxist Conspiracy in 1987 and The Online Citizen, a community of heavy vehicle drivers in Singapore sharing their lives and highlighting systemic failings in social mobility opportunities, to stories of love and intimacy in the sphere of sex work in Singapore.
π΅ 10 - 12 Dec, Fri - Sun
π΄ Various timings
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/31d93Xx
Organised by FreedomFilmFest SG
#humanrights #film
A human rights film festival, by Singaporeans for Singaporeans. This yearβs line-up of films that sheds light on a range of issues, from Marxist Conspiracy in 1987 and The Online Citizen, a community of heavy vehicle drivers in Singapore sharing their lives and highlighting systemic failings in social mobility opportunities, to stories of love and intimacy in the sphere of sex work in Singapore.
π΅ 10 - 12 Dec, Fri - Sun
π΄ Various timings
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/31d93Xx
Organised by FreedomFilmFest SG
#humanrights #film
Making Kin with the Urban Jungle
How do we make kin in the face of urbanisation?
Join authors Ann Ang and Constance Singam in conversation with Tok XinYing in this event as they explore the complex entanglements between urbanisation and nature, and discuss our agency in rebuilding our connections with nature. From animal encounters and natural knowledge to community gardening and nature walks, this panel will discuss the possibilities that exist to recentre kinship within our urban lives, and deepen our understanding of the diverse ecosystem that we are part of.
π΅ 4 Dec, Sat
π΄ 4 - 5pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3FWcQaP
Organised by Books & Beer, Ethos Books, Climate Conversations
#environment #paneldiscussion
How do we make kin in the face of urbanisation?
Join authors Ann Ang and Constance Singam in conversation with Tok XinYing in this event as they explore the complex entanglements between urbanisation and nature, and discuss our agency in rebuilding our connections with nature. From animal encounters and natural knowledge to community gardening and nature walks, this panel will discuss the possibilities that exist to recentre kinship within our urban lives, and deepen our understanding of the diverse ecosystem that we are part of.
π΅ 4 Dec, Sat
π΄ 4 - 5pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3FWcQaP
Organised by Books & Beer, Ethos Books, Climate Conversations
#environment #paneldiscussion
Friendzone December 2021 Calendar
Have you ever wished you had close friends who live near you? Recently moved to a new neighbourhood?
Sign up now to meet your neighbours and make new friends! π Follow @friendzonesg for more event updates
π΄ 7 - 17 Dec
π΅ 8 - 10pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2yoqHJs
Organised by Friendzone SG
#community #friends
Have you ever wished you had close friends who live near you? Recently moved to a new neighbourhood?
Sign up now to meet your neighbours and make new friends! π Follow @friendzonesg for more event updates
π΄ 7 - 17 Dec
π΅ 8 - 10pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2yoqHJs
Organised by Friendzone SG
#community #friends
Introduction to Disability Awareness
Interested to know more about how persons with disabilities (PWDs) go about their daily lives? π§π»βπ¦½π©π»βπ¦Όπ¨π»βπ¦―
Catch SG Enable live where they will provide an overview of the different types of disabilities, the challenges persons with disabilities face, and how you can help make Singapore a more inclusive society.
π΄ 7 Dec, Tue
π΅ 8 - 9.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/31uaaTo
Organised by Tampines Central Youth Network
#disability #awareness
Interested to know more about how persons with disabilities (PWDs) go about their daily lives? π§π»βπ¦½π©π»βπ¦Όπ¨π»βπ¦―
Catch SG Enable live where they will provide an overview of the different types of disabilities, the challenges persons with disabilities face, and how you can help make Singapore a more inclusive society.
π΄ 7 Dec, Tue
π΅ 8 - 9.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/31uaaTo
Organised by Tampines Central Youth Network
#disability #awareness
Othering in Gender and Sexuality Talk #2
Explore normativities in the everyday with speakers Alfian Saβat, Amanda Lee Koe and Carissa Cheow.
From visual and textual representation in the media, communicative tools and dating apps to sites of advocacy, they unpack the perpetuated stereotypes in queer representations and the narratives that are eclipsed in the process.
π΄ 8 Dec, Wed
π΅ 8pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3psxrx5
Organised by TWorks Singapore
#gender #sexuality #talk
Explore normativities in the everyday with speakers Alfian Saβat, Amanda Lee Koe and Carissa Cheow.
From visual and textual representation in the media, communicative tools and dating apps to sites of advocacy, they unpack the perpetuated stereotypes in queer representations and the narratives that are eclipsed in the process.
π΄ 8 Dec, Wed
π΅ 8pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3psxrx5
Organised by TWorks Singapore
#gender #sexuality #talk
PRESENTing Connections
Join us in this festive session to connect with others and make new friends!
PRESENTing Connections is filled with interactive activities as well as cozy conversations with like minded individuals. Do come with an open mind and heart to connect over shared interests with youths from different walks of life!
π΄ 18 Dec, Sat
π΅ 3 - 5.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3lCZlFh
Organised by Youth Corps Singapore
#friends #conversations
Join us in this festive session to connect with others and make new friends!
PRESENTing Connections is filled with interactive activities as well as cozy conversations with like minded individuals. Do come with an open mind and heart to connect over shared interests with youths from different walks of life!
π΄ 18 Dec, Sat
π΅ 3 - 5.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3lCZlFh
Organised by Youth Corps Singapore
#friends #conversations
TRAILBLAZERS
Our roads are intertwining and may ultimately lead to different destinations, but for now, we gather in respite, recognise how we've grown (and are still growing), look back at the trails blaze thus far, and the trails we seek to blaze on the next horizon (2022).
Come be immersed in 5 different innovative tools to kickstart your reflection of 2021 with PAZAAR @319 curated specially by the BOLD team!
π΄ 18 Dec, Sat
π΅ 4 - 7pm
βͺοΈ Bold @ 319
πΊ Jurong East St 31, S(600319)
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Ere91j
Organised by Bold At Work
#reflection #experience
Our roads are intertwining and may ultimately lead to different destinations, but for now, we gather in respite, recognise how we've grown (and are still growing), look back at the trails blaze thus far, and the trails we seek to blaze on the next horizon (2022).
Come be immersed in 5 different innovative tools to kickstart your reflection of 2021 with PAZAAR @319 curated specially by the BOLD team!
π΄ 18 Dec, Sat
π΅ 4 - 7pm
βͺοΈ Bold @ 319
πΊ Jurong East St 31, S(600319)
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Ere91j
Organised by Bold At Work
#reflection #experience
Power of 'I' - Uncovering Your Potential
Who am I?
Am I living my potential?
What human needs take a higher priority for you to lead a more fulfilling life?
Come and join us in a 2-part series of experiential workshops crafted specially for you to get in touch and connect with yourself from within, inside out: Acknowledge our Truth, Unlock Power of 'I', and Build Authentic Connection with Self & Others.
π΄ 14 & 15 Dec, Tues & Wed
π΅ 7pm - 930pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3GCgas6
Organised by IAMinVISIBLE. STORIES. UNTOLD.
#workshop #selfdiscovery
Who am I?
Am I living my potential?
What human needs take a higher priority for you to lead a more fulfilling life?
Come and join us in a 2-part series of experiential workshops crafted specially for you to get in touch and connect with yourself from within, inside out: Acknowledge our Truth, Unlock Power of 'I', and Build Authentic Connection with Self & Others.
π΄ 14 & 15 Dec, Tues & Wed
π΅ 7pm - 930pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3GCgas6
Organised by IAMinVISIBLE. STORIES. UNTOLD.
#workshop #selfdiscovery