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Digital Workshops by Hatch Academy

Hatch is a social enterprise that is committed to providing a safe and empowering environment where you can uncover your strengths, acquire in-demand skills, and pursue meaningful digital careers๐Ÿ’ป

They are running a series of free digital upskilling workshops which you can pursue to increase your skillsets in the digital industry๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป

๐Ÿ”ด 3 Sept 24- 11 Oct 24
๐Ÿ”ต Depends which workshop you sign up for
๐Ÿ—บ Zoom or Ace Ideation Centre @One North (Depends which workshop you sign up for
๐Ÿ’ต FOC

Sign up through the various QR codes on the posters.
Merlion Project Human Library: Redefining Death and Relationships

As a death doula, Xinran helps people cultivate better relationships with death โšฐ๏ธ- especially the kinds that are often unacknowledged or invalidated. Like the loss of a job, a pet, or a relationship๐Ÿฅน

Xinran is also the co-founder of Conscious Dating Asia, a movement that challenges the status quo of dating culture.

๐Ÿ”ด 21 Sept 24, Saturday
๐Ÿ”ต 3pm-5pm
๐Ÿ—บ MacPherson CC #02-08, Conference Room, 400 Paya Lebar Way, S(379131)
๐Ÿ’ต $20

Sign up at:
https://bit.ly/3XuYmJs
DrugFreeSG x Young ChangeMakers Context Setting

Do you have questions about drug abuse that youโ€™ve always wanted to ask, but didnโ€™t know who to turn to?
 
This context setting session will provide you with information to come up with your own ideas to fight drugs. If you are inspired after this context setting event, share your ideas with them at their Open Mic Pitch in February 2025, and stand a chance to receive funding of up to $5,000 to implement your ideas.

๐Ÿฝ Light refreshments are provided!

๐Ÿ”ด 28 Sept 24, Saturday
๐Ÿ”ต 10am - 12pm
โšช๏ธ 490 Lor 6 Toa Payoh, #04-10, HDB Hub Biz Three, 310490

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/3MOCwMd
Craft Your First Project with Bagus Together

Know someone whoโ€™s passionate about a cause or community, and wants to turn it into reality?

Invite them to Craft Your First Project, the second and final session of BAGUS Togetherโ€™s new series for budding changemakers! โœจ

๐Ÿ•ต๐Ÿปโ€ Uncover user needs through guided immersion of the โ€œUser Needs Generationโ€ tool. Create unique and personalised solutions to address those needs. ๐Ÿ“Learn how to effectively allocate project resources and create actionable plans.

Join them and start your journey of changemaking๐Ÿ˜Š

๐Ÿ”ด 24 Sept 24, Tuesday
๐Ÿ”ต 7pm-10pm
โšช๏ธNVPC Multi-Purpose Hall, 6 Eu Tong Sen St, #04-88, The Central, S(059817)
๐Ÿ’ต FOC

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/3BdZjye
Growth Beans Self Awareness Festival 2024; Enabling Inclusivity: Bridging Communities

Growth Beans Self awareness festival is a reminder to provide ourselves with self-love, self-care, and self-rejuvenation๐Ÿ’–

There are four different tracks this year: Making Difficult Choices, Embracing Our Struggles, Living It Out On Our Own, Taking Supportive Action!

Through the event, you will get to hear from the invited speakers, exchange perspectives, explore new meaning and connect authentically๐Ÿ˜Š

๐Ÿ”ด 21 Sept 24, Saturday
๐Ÿ”ต 12pm-6pm
โšช๏ธ Impact @ Hong Lim
๐Ÿ’ต FOC

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/3Be1cLk
Design Futures Forum 2024

The Design Futures Forum 2024 is a two-day programme, examining the critical role of design in creating a better future in the areas of emerging tech, sustainability and careโœจ

Featuring thought leaders and practitioners from Singapore and around the world, the forum will explore how people โ€“ from an individual scale to a larger, societal one โ€“ and design intersect to make a positive impact and create a better future for all beings๐Ÿง

๐Ÿ”ด 1 Oct 24 - 2 Oct 24
๐Ÿ”ต 9am-6.30pm
๐Ÿ—บ Victoria Theatre & Chamber at The Arts House
9 Empress Place, S(179556)
๐Ÿ’ต $25-$120
โ€ผ๏ธ 20% discount for OpenJio subscribers on tickets for
Day 2 โ€“ Design for the Future of Care (Limited to first 50 Subscribers)

To redeem the discount, subscribers need to sign up through this unique link: https://bit.ly/3TualG8

Student has 50% discount, with proof of student status, through the normal sign up link.

Full event sign up at:
http://bit.ly/SDWDFF2024
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AWARE Active Bystander Workshop

Are you concerned about domestic violence but feel unsure or scared to intervene?๐Ÿค”

This workshop aims to help you understand the signs of power-based violence and coercive control in relationships and teach you how to assess the situation, and determine whether and how to safely assist๐Ÿค

You'll learn to recognize unhealthy dynamics and gain the confidence to act as a supportive bystander, making a real difference in preventing harm๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป

Join them to empower yourself with the tools and knowledge you need to help those in need, while keeping yourself safe.

๐Ÿ”ด 27 Sept 24, Friday
๐Ÿ”ต 7pm-9pm
โšช๏ธ Wild Rice @ Funan
๐Ÿ’ต $32.54

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/4exhgGG
Homelessness Learning Forum 2024: Sustainable Futures-
Building Collaborative Support to End Homelessness

Homelessness Learning Forum (HLF) is an annual event organised by New Hope Community Services and partners working in the homelessness sector in Singapore. 

Come and hear perspectives from leading social service practitioners and people with lived experience of homelessness, and engage in guided discussions on what it takes to better meet the needs of those experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping ๐Ÿ 

This event offers a platform to exchange ideas, share best practices, and envision a future where the homeless community has every opportunity to thrive๐Ÿ’ก

๐Ÿ”ด 10 Oct 24, Thursday
๐Ÿ”ต 12.30pm-6pm
๐Ÿ—บ Kampung Siglap Lifeskills Training & Retreat Centre
๐Ÿ’ตFOC

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/3ZzoJkj
Sip & Learn: Navigating Mental Health Journeys

Join them at the next Sip & Learn event, held in honor of Mental Health Month. Come, sip your favorite drink in a bar, and engage in a meaningful dialogue about mental health๐Ÿ’ฌ

This session features a compelling conversation with a 30-year-old aspiring psychologist who will share his personal journey through depression and recoveryโœจ

Through this interactive event, you will have critical conversations around mental health and therapy, the discourses and stigma, insights into male mental health and the unique challenges faced by mental health professional with lived experiences๐Ÿง

This event accommodate up to 30 pax.

๐Ÿ”ด 3 Oct 24, Thursday
๐Ÿ”ต7.30pm-8.30pm
๐Ÿ—บ The TuckShop, 403 Guillemard Rd, Singapore 399795
๐Ÿ’ต $15 (Drinks are not included)
Type in promo code โ€œEARLYBIRDโ€ for 5 dollars offโ€ผ๏ธ

Sign up at:
https://bit.ly/3TDnrAS
Curio Panel Discussion: How may the Arts Foster Greater Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities?

Join them for a panel discussion highlighting the power of arts in fostering inclusion for persons with disabilities๐ŸŽจ

Learn how Rainbow Centre works with their students, the journey of colleagues trained in the arts and how Superhero Me, their inclusion partner, uses the arts as a way to promote positive attitudes towards inclusion.โœจ

This event is suitable for ages 15 years & up, professionals, creatives or anyone keen on exploring work with the special needs community

๐Ÿ”ด 12 Oct 24, Saturday
๐Ÿ”ต 1pm-2pm
๐Ÿ—บObjectifs, Chapel Gallery
155 Middle Road S188977
๐Ÿ’ต FOC

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/47Mn5O4
Live Well Leave Well Festival 2024

Delve into a diverse array of programmes in this 10 days festival specially curated to empower you with knowledge and insights about living before leaving๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป

With workshops and talks that cover a comprehensive spectrum of palliative care, resources, and service providers, itโ€™s your one-stop destination for everything you need to know about this crucial aspect of life๐Ÿ’–

Bring along your loved ones and deepen connections through interactive exhibits, exciting programmes and informative workshops๐Ÿ˜Œ

๐Ÿ”ด 4 Oct 24- 13 Oct 24
๐Ÿ”ต Depending which event you sign up for
๐Ÿ—บDepending which event you sign up for
๐Ÿ’ต FOC

Find out more and sign up at: https://bit.ly/47MMLtU
Sip & Learn: Navigating Mental Health Journeys

Join them at the next Sip & Learn event, held in honor of Mental Health Month. Come, sip your favorite drink in a bar, and engage in a meaningful dialogue about mental health๐Ÿ’ฌ

This session features a compelling conversation with a 30-year-old aspiring psychologist who will share his personal journey through depression, recovery and thereafter, turning into a professional โœจ

Location partner has an amazing food promo deal for ticket holders too!(stated below)

This event accommodate up to 30 pax.

๐Ÿ”ด 3 Oct 24, Thursday
๐Ÿ”ต7.30pm-8.30pm
๐Ÿ—บ The TuckShop, 403 Guillemard Rd, Singapore 399795
๐Ÿ’ต $15 (Drinks are not included)
Type in promo code โ€œEARLYBIRDโ€ for 5 dollars offโ€ผ๏ธ

Food promo for ticket holders
- Truffle Fries/Carrot Cake + SunBird Beers/House Pour Red or White @ $20++
- Margherita Pizza + 2 SunBird Beers/House Pour Red or White @ $35++
- Happy Hour Pricing available too! (Beers / House Pour Spirits / House Pour Wine)

Sign up at:
https://bit.ly/3TDnrAS
Menโ€™s Group by Stranger Conversations: Body Image & Self Esteem

Join them where men can talk openly and honestly about sensitive topics in their lives and share issues close to their heart that centres around the male experience๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ

Capped at 12 pax

๐Ÿ”ด 5 Oct 2024, Saturday
๐Ÿ”ต 7pm-9pm
๐Ÿ—บ 195 Pearlโ€™s Hill Terrace, #02-38D
๐Ÿ’ต $10

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/3ZL9F2U
Real Stories of Recover: From Reaching out to Rediscovery

Join them to focus on topics like anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and generational trauma. Speakers will be sharing personal stories about their journey towards recoveryโœจ

This will be a safe space for sharing experiences. Whether youโ€™re looking for support or just want to learn more, this event might just be for you.

๐Ÿ”ด 5 Oct 24, Saturday
๐Ÿ”ต 2pm onwards
๐Ÿ—บ195 Pearlโ€™s Hill Terrace #02-38D
๐Ÿ’ต $10

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/47W8lwo
Healthier Mind, Healthier You Groupwork by Montfort Care

This group-work sessions seek to empower participants with coping strategies and techniques to prioritize their own mental well-being๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป
 
You will learn to identify signs of unwell feelings, discover personal values and strengths, be equipped with self-soothing strategies and regulation technique and increase awareness on unhelpful thinking styles and ways to overcome them๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป

This is for participants between 18-50 y/o, English speaking and comfortable to participate in a group setting.

๐Ÿ”ด6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov 24 (Wednesdays)
๐Ÿ”ต 7pm-8.30pm
๐Ÿ—บ Chinatown Point, 133 New Bridge Road #04-01  S(059413)
๐Ÿ’ต FOC

Sign up by 5 Nov at: https://bit.ly/3AqgBbz
Book & Panel Discussion: Man Enough by Growth Collective

Join them for book and panel discussion as they discuss about masculinity, male friendships and the โ€œunseenโ€ mental health struggles of Singaporean men๐Ÿ™‚
 
๐Ÿ”ด28 Nov 24, Thursday
๐Ÿ”ต 7.30pm-9.30pm
๐Ÿ—บ Cairnhill Cc
๐Ÿ’ต FOC

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/4hqJeWG
Artswok Collaborative film fundraiser

ArtsWok Collaborative is excited to host their first film fundraiser, screening two films.

Explore a parallel dystopian Japan in โ€œPlan 75โ€, where a radical nationwide programme for voluntary euthanasia is introduced to deal with a rapidly ageing society. The 112mins film explores the emotional and psychological repercussions of such a policy, and offers a contemplative response to social isolation and loneliness๐Ÿง

โ€œFloat Freeโ€ is a touching 14mins short film on personal transformations and new beginnings later in life, co-created by Both Sides, Now at Yishunโ€™s senior collaborators and lead artist. This film captures their reflections on life, death, and the importance of community๐Ÿฅน

๐Ÿ”ด23 Nov 24, Saturday
๐Ÿ”ต 10.40am-1pm ($88/pax)
๐Ÿ”ต 2.30pm-5.30pm ($188/pax)
๐Ÿ—บRoxy Hall, Golden Village x The Projector at Cineleisure
FREE SEATING
๐Ÿ’ต This film fundraiser aims to meet 10% of ArtsWokโ€™s funding needs, and keep their work going.

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/4fwgNEX
BEACON 2024 by Better.sg

BEACON is Better.sg flagship tech for good event where they bring together the brightest voices in technology and the social sector to explore the intersection between social impact and technology๐Ÿคฉ

In this yearโ€™s event, they will delve into the powerful potential of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML) for positive change, the crucial role of technology in addressing mental health challenges, and the importance of fostering inclusive and supportive communities๐ŸŽ‰

Whether you're a seasoned tech professional, a passionate social impact advocate, or simply curious about the future of technology, BEACON 2024 offers something for everyone.

๐Ÿ”ด23 Nov 24, Saturday
๐Ÿ”ต 10am-5.30pm
๐Ÿ—บ Marina One West Tower
๐Ÿ’ต $20
โ€ผ๏ธ Limited First come First Serve 100% discount for students and social impact organisations.
Use promo code: โ€œBEACON5TUD3NTโ€

Sign up at: https://bit.ly/3UwjFcP