β‘ Seeds of Change: Responsible Energy Transitions π
As countries race to meet growing energy demands while addressing climate change, difficult questions emerge: Who benefits from the transition? Who bears the costs? And what does a truly responsible energy future look like for Singapore and the wider region?
Join The Shoal Co.βs next Seeds of Change workshop to explore these questions through the Three Horizons Framework β a futures thinking tool that helps participants understand how current systems, emerging innovations, and long-term possibilities interact to shape the future π
Through interactive discussions and collaborative sense-making, participants will examine the trade-offs, opportunities, and pathways involved in building energy systems that are not only sustainable, but also equitable and resilient π±β‘
π 30 July 2026, Thursday
β° 6:30PM β 9:30PM
π Palo IT, 11 Beach Road #06-00
π΅ S$30 per person (includes pizza π)
π Register here
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As countries race to meet growing energy demands while addressing climate change, difficult questions emerge: Who benefits from the transition? Who bears the costs? And what does a truly responsible energy future look like for Singapore and the wider region?
Join The Shoal Co.βs next Seeds of Change workshop to explore these questions through the Three Horizons Framework β a futures thinking tool that helps participants understand how current systems, emerging innovations, and long-term possibilities interact to shape the future π
Through interactive discussions and collaborative sense-making, participants will examine the trade-offs, opportunities, and pathways involved in building energy systems that are not only sustainable, but also equitable and resilient π±β‘
π 30 July 2026, Thursday
β° 6:30PM β 9:30PM
π Palo IT, 11 Beach Road #06-00
π΅ S$30 per person (includes pizza π)
π Register here
@openjio @experiencejio
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β¨ Memes for a Post-Growth Career β¨
Ever found yourself questioning the purpose of your work, feeling burnt out by hustle culture, or wondering if thereβs a different way to think about success? π€
Many of us work within economic systems we donβt fully believe in, navigating tensions between earning a living and living according to our values. This gathering creates a space to explore those tensions through an unexpected medium: memes.
Using humour, internet culture, and collective reflection as conversation starters, participants will unpack questions around work, ethics, meaning, burnout, and what careers might look like in a world that prioritises well-being, community, and sustainability over endless growth π±
π 25 June 2026, Thursday
β° 7:30PM β 9:30PM (Registration from 7:00PM)
π± Have dinner beforehand or bring your dinner along
π Near Bendemeer MRT (exact location shared upon confirmation)
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/PostgrowthSeason4_June26
@openjio @experiencejio
Ever found yourself questioning the purpose of your work, feeling burnt out by hustle culture, or wondering if thereβs a different way to think about success? π€
Many of us work within economic systems we donβt fully believe in, navigating tensions between earning a living and living according to our values. This gathering creates a space to explore those tensions through an unexpected medium: memes.
Using humour, internet culture, and collective reflection as conversation starters, participants will unpack questions around work, ethics, meaning, burnout, and what careers might look like in a world that prioritises well-being, community, and sustainability over endless growth π±
π 25 June 2026, Thursday
β° 7:30PM β 9:30PM (Registration from 7:00PM)
π± Have dinner beforehand or bring your dinner along
π Near Bendemeer MRT (exact location shared upon confirmation)
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/PostgrowthSeason4_June26
@openjio @experiencejio
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AWARE in Japan: A Fireside Chat
Inspired by AWARE SG, Noriko founded AWARE Japan to rehabilitate men who abuse. She set up an AWARE in Japan, with a programme dedicated to rehabilitating men who are abusersβ¨
If you're curious to learn about AWARE Japan, Noriko's journey toward addressing perpetrator justice, and the impact AWARE had in her time in Singapore, join them for a fireside chat.
π 11 June 2026, Thursday
β° 7:00PM β 9:00PM
π AWARE Centre, 5 Dover Crescent #01-22 S(130005)
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/awarejapan
π΅ S$10
@openjio @experiencejio
Inspired by AWARE SG, Noriko founded AWARE Japan to rehabilitate men who abuse. She set up an AWARE in Japan, with a programme dedicated to rehabilitating men who are abusersβ¨
If you're curious to learn about AWARE Japan, Noriko's journey toward addressing perpetrator justice, and the impact AWARE had in her time in Singapore, join them for a fireside chat.
π 11 June 2026, Thursday
β° 7:00PM β 9:00PM
π AWARE Centre, 5 Dover Crescent #01-22 S(130005)
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/awarejapan
π΅ S$10
@openjio @experiencejio
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Why Kids' Brains Function Differently Today by Forte360 x Play SPeaks by Tanu
π§ Have you noticed that some children struggle to remain seated, regulate their emotions, or manage their behaviour in the classroom?
Why do some children experience these challenges? π§Join them as they explore alternative perspectives on the factors that may contribute to these behaviours, particularly in today's digital world.
π 24 Jun 2026, Wednesday
β° 1.30pm β 2.30pm
π Online via Zoom
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/forte36024june
@openjio @experiencejio
π§ Have you noticed that some children struggle to remain seated, regulate their emotions, or manage their behaviour in the classroom?
Why do some children experience these challenges? π§Join them as they explore alternative perspectives on the factors that may contribute to these behaviours, particularly in today's digital world.
π 24 Jun 2026, Wednesday
β° 1.30pm β 2.30pm
π Online via Zoom
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/forte36024june
@openjio @experiencejio
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Clothes Swap!
Do you have clothes you wish to swap? ππ
This is a gathering and an opportunity not just to trade clothes, but to also exchange stories about identity and dialogue about all things sustainable fashion π There will also be a Vinyl Listening Session by DJ Naida to close out the night.
π 27 Jun 2026, Saturday
β° 4.30pm-8pm
π98 Club Street #03-01
π΅ $0-$10 (Depending on how many clothes you bring to swap)
π Sign up here: https://onetrickpony.nexudus.site/onetrickpony/events/view/1415718821/a-tabby-cat-club-clothes-swap?fbclid=PARlRTSASc_StleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAacWYiYV0cIIrWRISIDAI0F_TSv7kLNyvlEdet3uAj239JoPaCVEsCJoDjCfFA_aem_MrOYo78lABPT1pPrrDpCPg
@openjio @experiencejio
Do you have clothes you wish to swap? ππ
This is a gathering and an opportunity not just to trade clothes, but to also exchange stories about identity and dialogue about all things sustainable fashion π There will also be a Vinyl Listening Session by DJ Naida to close out the night.
π 27 Jun 2026, Saturday
β° 4.30pm-8pm
π98 Club Street #03-01
π΅ $0-$10 (Depending on how many clothes you bring to swap)
π Sign up here: https://onetrickpony.nexudus.site/onetrickpony/events/view/1415718821/a-tabby-cat-club-clothes-swap?fbclid=PARlRTSASc_StleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAacWYiYV0cIIrWRISIDAI0F_TSv7kLNyvlEdet3uAj239JoPaCVEsCJoDjCfFA_aem_MrOYo78lABPT1pPrrDpCPg
@openjio @experiencejio
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ACRES Outdoors: Bukit Batok
Learn more to wildlife beyond what's portrayed on the newsπ
Experience Singapore's rich biodiversity outdoors, in remaining areas of natural beauty and learn wildlife etiquette when meeting wild animalsπ¦
Join them to discover and hike at Bukit Batok, which sits one of the oldest igneous rock formations on Singapore island. This rock becomes fertile soil as it weathers and much of the hill is still covered in lush tropical rainforest. π³
Animals found there include Malayan colugos, squirrels, lizards, snakes and monkeysπ
π 24 Jun 2026, Wednesday
β° 8.30am-11.30am
πHume MRT station exit 1, 371 Upper Bukit Timah Road, S(589681)
π΅ FOC (Donate as you wish)
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/acresbukitbatok
@openjio @experiencejio
Learn more to wildlife beyond what's portrayed on the newsπ
Experience Singapore's rich biodiversity outdoors, in remaining areas of natural beauty and learn wildlife etiquette when meeting wild animalsπ¦
Join them to discover and hike at Bukit Batok, which sits one of the oldest igneous rock formations on Singapore island. This rock becomes fertile soil as it weathers and much of the hill is still covered in lush tropical rainforest. π³
Animals found there include Malayan colugos, squirrels, lizards, snakes and monkeysπ
π 24 Jun 2026, Wednesday
β° 8.30am-11.30am
πHume MRT station exit 1, 371 Upper Bukit Timah Road, S(589681)
π΅ FOC (Donate as you wish)
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/acresbukitbatok
@openjio @experiencejio
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Hands-On Heroes
Ground-Up Initiative, in collaboration with The Learning Kitchen, is excited to announce an immersive experience at Kampung Kampus, a living village where children explore nature, science, and hands-on making through real-world experiencesπ₯Ό
Across the day, participants will step into:
π± a living farm environment: exploring soil, plants, compost, and biodiversity
π¨ a hands-on making space: designing and building their own playground prototypes using real upcycled materials
π¨ a creative closing experience: personalising a wooden completion badge to take home
π¬ a reflection circle: making sense of their experience and connecting it back to everyday life
This exclusive workshop is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence through doing.
π 27 Jun 2026, Saturday
β° 9am- 12.30pm
πGround-Up Initiative @ 11 Chencharu Close
π΅ $50 per child | $90 for 2 children
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/handsonheroes
@openjio @experiencejio
Ground-Up Initiative, in collaboration with The Learning Kitchen, is excited to announce an immersive experience at Kampung Kampus, a living village where children explore nature, science, and hands-on making through real-world experiencesπ₯Ό
Across the day, participants will step into:
π± a living farm environment: exploring soil, plants, compost, and biodiversity
π¨ a hands-on making space: designing and building their own playground prototypes using real upcycled materials
π¨ a creative closing experience: personalising a wooden completion badge to take home
π¬ a reflection circle: making sense of their experience and connecting it back to everyday life
This exclusive workshop is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence through doing.
π 27 Jun 2026, Saturday
β° 9am- 12.30pm
πGround-Up Initiative @ 11 Chencharu Close
π΅ $50 per child | $90 for 2 children
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/handsonheroes
@openjio @experiencejio
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Of Communities and Spaces Pride Tour by rontoursthelioncity
Curious about the LGBTQ+ community and the history in Singapore?π³οΈβπ
In this tour, you will walk around iconic sites located in areas like Ann Siang Hill, Chinatown and Hong Lim Park, among many others and learn more about the LGBTQ+ community and how it's history intersects with local Singapore history which shape how local communities and spaces are today.
This tour will come with a free drink for everyone at a LGBTQ+ establishment at the end.π₯
π 20 Jun 2026, Saturday
β° 4.30pm-7.30pm
πTelok Ayer MRT Station DT18 Exit A
π΅ $50 per pax (Part of your tour fee will be donated to a selected LGBTQ+ organization)
π Sign up here: https://www.yourtessera.com/e/ocaslgbtq20260620?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleASc9JpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAad_RH5Pt3nlqSa_czdnZouJfHxOkP0PN3Sq769IcBUzxR6vMRT4NGhCSBm-MA_aem_DMS4lqXwMqcRG388OV5xcg
@openjio @experiencejio
Curious about the LGBTQ+ community and the history in Singapore?π³οΈβπ
In this tour, you will walk around iconic sites located in areas like Ann Siang Hill, Chinatown and Hong Lim Park, among many others and learn more about the LGBTQ+ community and how it's history intersects with local Singapore history which shape how local communities and spaces are today.
This tour will come with a free drink for everyone at a LGBTQ+ establishment at the end.π₯
π 20 Jun 2026, Saturday
β° 4.30pm-7.30pm
πTelok Ayer MRT Station DT18 Exit A
π΅ $50 per pax (Part of your tour fee will be donated to a selected LGBTQ+ organization)
π Sign up here: https://www.yourtessera.com/e/ocaslgbtq20260620?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleASc9JpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAad_RH5Pt3nlqSa_czdnZouJfHxOkP0PN3Sq769IcBUzxR6vMRT4NGhCSBm-MA_aem_DMS4lqXwMqcRG388OV5xcg
@openjio @experiencejio
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Hello everyone!
π This Pride Month, join us in learning more about the LGBTQIA+ community through some myths, facts, and short trivia brought to you by OpenJio and the LGBTQ+ Support Network
Whether youβre just starting your allyship journey or looking to deepen your understanding, letβs see what you discover π
π This Pride Month, join us in learning more about the LGBTQIA+ community through some myths, facts, and short trivia brought to you by OpenJio and the LGBTQ+ Support Network
Whether youβre just starting your allyship journey or looking to deepen your understanding, letβs see what you discover π
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I am confident in influencing others to be an ally / create a more inclusive environment for the LGBTQ community
Anonymous Poll
25%
Strongly agree
39%
Agree
26%
Neutral
9%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
After youβve finished the trivia, weβre not done!! π keep an eye out for our post next week as we share easy, everyday ways to show allyship to the LGBTQIA+ community π³οΈβππ
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YOUth Hired!
π Concerned about your future career in an ever-changing and volatile world?
Join YOUth Hired! for an afternoon of career insights, practical tips, and inspiration to help you navigate your next steps with confidence.
πMeet industry experts, gain real-world insights, and discover careers that match your interests and aspirations. There is also a complimentary corporate headshot to boost your professional profileπΈ
π 4 July 2026, Saturday
β° 12:30pm - 4pm
π Buona Vista CC, Multi-Purpose Hall Level 2
π΅FOC
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/YOUthHired
@openjio @experiencejio
π Concerned about your future career in an ever-changing and volatile world?
Join YOUth Hired! for an afternoon of career insights, practical tips, and inspiration to help you navigate your next steps with confidence.
πMeet industry experts, gain real-world insights, and discover careers that match your interests and aspirations. There is also a complimentary corporate headshot to boost your professional profileπΈ
π 4 July 2026, Saturday
β° 12:30pm - 4pm
π Buona Vista CC, Multi-Purpose Hall Level 2
π΅FOC
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/YOUthHired
@openjio @experiencejio
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CHIT CHAT CHAI: YOUTH VOICES FOR MENTAL HEALTH
What does it take to work towards Zero Suicide and better mental health for South Asian Youths?π§
Join them for their next Chit Chat Chai, a fireside chat and a focused group discussion to explore how we can collectively improve suicide prevention efforts, encourage help-seeking and build a stronger future for our South Asian youthsπ€
π 4 July 2026, Saturday
β° 10am-2pm
π The Foundry
π΅FOC
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/mentalact4jul
@openjio @experiencejio
What does it take to work towards Zero Suicide and better mental health for South Asian Youths?π§
Join them for their next Chit Chat Chai, a fireside chat and a focused group discussion to explore how we can collectively improve suicide prevention efforts, encourage help-seeking and build a stronger future for our South Asian youthsπ€
π 4 July 2026, Saturday
β° 10am-2pm
π The Foundry
π΅FOC
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/mentalact4jul
@openjio @experiencejio
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Humanity Talk on Gaza, Lebanon and West Bank by Love Aid Singapore
Join them for an afternoon to hear about Gilbert Goh, the founder of Love Aid Singapore's humanitarian work and journey in Gaza, Lebanon and West Bank.
More importantly, find out what we can all do when we come together as a community to show solidarity and supportβ¨
π 28 June 2026, Sunday
β° 1pm -3pm
πThe Istana Ballroom 1 (KINEX Mall, #03-26)
π΅FOC
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/loveaid28june26
@openjio @experiencejio
Join them for an afternoon to hear about Gilbert Goh, the founder of Love Aid Singapore's humanitarian work and journey in Gaza, Lebanon and West Bank.
More importantly, find out what we can all do when we come together as a community to show solidarity and supportβ¨
π 28 June 2026, Sunday
β° 1pm -3pm
πThe Istana Ballroom 1 (KINEX Mall, #03-26)
π΅FOC
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/loveaid28june26
@openjio @experiencejio
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AWARE's Design Thinking Workshop on Active Bystander
π Calling all Social Sector Changemakers & Volunteers!
Wish to play your part in shaping a safer community?πͺ
At AWARE, they know frontline volunteers and community groups see the realities of violence firsthand ranging from subtle, underlying signs to overt, critical incidents. However, knowing how to safely step in can be incredibly daunting. In this collaborative Design Thinking Workshop, they hope to co-create a specialized Active Bystander curriculum and you get to play a part to shape it with your ground experience and expertise! πSnacks & drinks will be provided! βοΈπ°
Collectively, let's build a robust framework that empowers communities to safely, effectively, and confidently de-escalate violence.
This workshop can hold up to 20 pax.
π 11 July 2026, Saturday
β° 1pm - 5pm
πTBC
π΅FOC
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/ActiveBystander11Jul26
@openjio @experiencejio
π Calling all Social Sector Changemakers & Volunteers!
Wish to play your part in shaping a safer community?πͺ
At AWARE, they know frontline volunteers and community groups see the realities of violence firsthand ranging from subtle, underlying signs to overt, critical incidents. However, knowing how to safely step in can be incredibly daunting. In this collaborative Design Thinking Workshop, they hope to co-create a specialized Active Bystander curriculum and you get to play a part to shape it with your ground experience and expertise! πSnacks & drinks will be provided! βοΈπ°
Collectively, let's build a robust framework that empowers communities to safely, effectively, and confidently de-escalate violence.
This workshop can hold up to 20 pax.
π 11 July 2026, Saturday
β° 1pm - 5pm
πTBC
π΅FOC
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/ActiveBystander11Jul26
@openjio @experiencejio
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weALL SG Film Series - The Economics of Happiness
What connects climate change, global economic instability, and the rising tide of mental and emotional strain around the world?π€ What if meeting human needs could also heal our relationship with the planet we call home?π‘
As part of the weAll SG Film Series 2026, they invite you to watch The Economics of Happiness before the event. Join them for a post-screening discussion with Cai Bingyu, President of Ground-Up Initiative (GUI).
The film reminds us that localisation is not only a pathway to living in harmony with the Earth but also a way to rebuild community, strengthen belonging, and rediscover the relationships that sustain usπ€©
Find out how GUIβs journey offers hope for revitalising our communities and responding to climate apathy with courage and careπ
π 27 June 2026, Saturday
β° 4.30pm - 6pm
π 60 Jalan Ikan Merah, S(578084)
π΅FOC
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/weALLSGFilm27june
@openjio @experiencejio
What connects climate change, global economic instability, and the rising tide of mental and emotional strain around the world?π€ What if meeting human needs could also heal our relationship with the planet we call home?π‘
As part of the weAll SG Film Series 2026, they invite you to watch The Economics of Happiness before the event. Join them for a post-screening discussion with Cai Bingyu, President of Ground-Up Initiative (GUI).
The film reminds us that localisation is not only a pathway to living in harmony with the Earth but also a way to rebuild community, strengthen belonging, and rediscover the relationships that sustain usπ€©
Find out how GUIβs journey offers hope for revitalising our communities and responding to climate apathy with courage and careπ
π 27 June 2026, Saturday
β° 4.30pm - 6pm
π 60 Jalan Ikan Merah, S(578084)
π΅FOC
π Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/weALLSGFilm27june
@openjio @experiencejio
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