HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR EVERYONEπ
We are currently looking for interested individuals in joining #teamopenjio π€
For more details and to sign-up, visit ππ»: bit.ly/openjioR1 .
We are closing our sign-ups on Sun, 10 Feb 9pm.
Feel free to pm @ameliaaalim if you have any questions!
We are currently looking for interested individuals in joining #teamopenjio π€
For more details and to sign-up, visit ππ»: bit.ly/openjioR1 .
We are closing our sign-ups on Sun, 10 Feb 9pm.
Feel free to pm @ameliaaalim if you have any questions!
The Inaugural Majurity Conversations is a dialogue which seeks to bring social impact leaders in Singapore together for a conversation about societal needs, ideas, and best practices both globally and locally.
Keynote Speakers
Scott Harrison, founder of charity: water, a non- profit organization which has funded nearly 30,000 water projects in 26 countries seeking to provide over 8.5 million people with clean, safe drinking water.
Dr Goh Wei Leong, co-founder and chairperson of Healthserve, an NGO and charity which provides migrant workers with affordable healthcare, legal aid, social assistance, skills training as well as free meals.
To find out more and to sign-up, visit ππ»: http://bit.ly/2GeZ0FM
Keynote Speakers
Scott Harrison, founder of charity: water, a non- profit organization which has funded nearly 30,000 water projects in 26 countries seeking to provide over 8.5 million people with clean, safe drinking water.
Dr Goh Wei Leong, co-founder and chairperson of Healthserve, an NGO and charity which provides migrant workers with affordable healthcare, legal aid, social assistance, skills training as well as free meals.
To find out more and to sign-up, visit ππ»: http://bit.ly/2GeZ0FM
Makan Circles is a ground up initiative which aims to bring together people from all walks of life to share a 1-1 conversation over food.
In our next session, we will be hosting "Makan with Migrant Workers".
If you're interested in making a new friend or just want to have a good conversation with someone, do join us!
π½ What: Lunch (food is provided), a good conversation and other fun fringe activities!
π Getting there: you can opt in for round trip bus trip from NUS UTown SRC at $5
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL.
Sign-up slots are limited so do indicate your interest to join us at http://bit.ly/2Sid2Nq .
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Melanie (@Melzo on Telegram) π€
In our next session, we will be hosting "Makan with Migrant Workers".
If you're interested in making a new friend or just want to have a good conversation with someone, do join us!
π½ What: Lunch (food is provided), a good conversation and other fun fringe activities!
π Getting there: you can opt in for round trip bus trip from NUS UTown SRC at $5
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL.
Sign-up slots are limited so do indicate your interest to join us at http://bit.ly/2Sid2Nq .
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Melanie (@Melzo on Telegram) π€
Come and join the second run of Kampong Clean-up, Wanβs Ubin Journalβs first community outreach programme! π΄
Today, roughly only 20 kampong houses remain at Pulau Ubin. For many of the aging residents, maintaining their homes and gardens are becoming an increasing challenge.
Join us in assisting residents in their daily routines such as gardening, sweeping and cleaning.
What's more is that they and Syazwan Majid, creator and writer of Wanβs Ubin Journal will be more than happy to share with you the memories and stories which make Ubin a huge heritage treasure for Singapore! π€
For more details and to sign-up, visit: http://bit.ly/2Ty9Idn
Started in 2018, Wanβs Ubin Journal champions for the preservation, protection and revitalisation of our kampong heritage.
To find out more about Wan's Ubin Journal, visit https://wansubinjournal.blogspot.com .
Today, roughly only 20 kampong houses remain at Pulau Ubin. For many of the aging residents, maintaining their homes and gardens are becoming an increasing challenge.
Join us in assisting residents in their daily routines such as gardening, sweeping and cleaning.
What's more is that they and Syazwan Majid, creator and writer of Wanβs Ubin Journal will be more than happy to share with you the memories and stories which make Ubin a huge heritage treasure for Singapore! π€
For more details and to sign-up, visit: http://bit.ly/2Ty9Idn
Started in 2018, Wanβs Ubin Journal champions for the preservation, protection and revitalisation of our kampong heritage.
To find out more about Wan's Ubin Journal, visit https://wansubinjournal.blogspot.com .
Have you ever wondered how gender and sexuality intersect with privilege?
Talking about privilege can be difficult. The Privilege Talk: Gender is a first look at how privilege affects all of us, and aims to be beginner-friendly.
During the closed-door dialogue, we will explore the multitudes of gendered experiences in Singapore, and make sense of the complex concept of privilege together. π€
Sign-up here ππ»: http://bit.ly/2WS1Wx2
An interest group under NUS USP, Gender Collective is an inclusive social group where people of all gender and sexual identities can come together to discuss issues in a safe space.
To find out more about Gender Collective, visit https://www.facebook.com/gendercollective/ .
Talking about privilege can be difficult. The Privilege Talk: Gender is a first look at how privilege affects all of us, and aims to be beginner-friendly.
During the closed-door dialogue, we will explore the multitudes of gendered experiences in Singapore, and make sense of the complex concept of privilege together. π€
Sign-up here ππ»: http://bit.ly/2WS1Wx2
An interest group under NUS USP, Gender Collective is an inclusive social group where people of all gender and sexual identities can come together to discuss issues in a safe space.
To find out more about Gender Collective, visit https://www.facebook.com/gendercollective/ .
OPEN JIOπ€
HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR EVERYONEπ We are currently looking for interested individuals in joining #teamopenjio π€ For more details and to sign-up, visit ππ»: bit.ly/openjioR1 . We are closing our sign-ups on Sun, 10 Feb 9pm. Feel free to pm @ameliaaalimβ¦
Good morning everyone πΏ
Here's a reminder that we will be closing our sign-ups on Sun, 10 Feb 9pm.
We are looking for interested individuals who can commit for a minimum period of 4 months. Once recruited, you will be attached to current members of #teamopenjio for about a month to learn how we operate and help out with the various roles.
After that, you will officially be part of #teamopenjio and we will be working together to better this channel for our community βΊοΈ
To find out more about the roles and to sign-up, visit ππ»: bit.ly/openjioR1
Feel free to pm @ameliaaalim if you have any questions!
Have a wonderful weekend, and remember to take good care of yourself π€
Here's a reminder that we will be closing our sign-ups on Sun, 10 Feb 9pm.
We are looking for interested individuals who can commit for a minimum period of 4 months. Once recruited, you will be attached to current members of #teamopenjio for about a month to learn how we operate and help out with the various roles.
After that, you will officially be part of #teamopenjio and we will be working together to better this channel for our community βΊοΈ
To find out more about the roles and to sign-up, visit ππ»: bit.ly/openjioR1
Feel free to pm @ameliaaalim if you have any questions!
Have a wonderful weekend, and remember to take good care of yourself π€
Google Docs
OpenJio Recruitment Round 1
Hello,
Happy Chinese New Year! π
This is our first round of recruitment.
The deadline is 10 Feb, Sunday, 9pm :)
Here are the roles that we are recruiting for and a timeline for the process!!
Roles:
Content sculptor : Skilled in copywriting and contentβ¦
Happy Chinese New Year! π
This is our first round of recruitment.
The deadline is 10 Feb, Sunday, 9pm :)
Here are the roles that we are recruiting for and a timeline for the process!!
Roles:
Content sculptor : Skilled in copywriting and contentβ¦
Hi everyone! βΊοΈ
To serve you better, we'll be gathering feedback from you on the following Mondays! We'd really appreciate your help π Here is the first question:
To serve you better, we'll be gathering feedback from you on the following Mondays! We'd really appreciate your help π Here is the first question:
OPEN JIOπ€ via @vote
We currently blast out events twice a week @openjio. What do you think?
anonymous poll
Twice a week is just nice! β 173
πππππππ 80%
More blasts in a week will be good! β 38
ππ 18%
Less would be better! β 4
β«οΈ 2%
π₯ 215 people voted so far.
anonymous poll
Twice a week is just nice! β 173
πππππππ 80%
More blasts in a week will be good! β 38
ππ 18%
Less would be better! β 4
β«οΈ 2%
π₯ 215 people voted so far.
Want to find out more about Effective Alturism SG and the work they do? Come for their open house this coming Friday at NVPC!
They will be sharing about:
β’ Their updates on plans and activities in 2019
β’ EffectiveGiving.Asia research
β’ Animal charities
...and many more!
Sign up here ππ»: http://bit.ly/2E79GEc
Effective Altruism (Singapore) is a local community which engages with donors, students, philanthropists, corporates, and social impact organisations to share ideas and look at ways for how to do good more effectively.
To find out more, visit: http://effectivealtruism.sg/
They will be sharing about:
β’ Their updates on plans and activities in 2019
β’ EffectiveGiving.Asia research
β’ Animal charities
...and many more!
Sign up here ππ»: http://bit.ly/2E79GEc
Effective Altruism (Singapore) is a local community which engages with donors, students, philanthropists, corporates, and social impact organisations to share ideas and look at ways for how to do good more effectively.
To find out more, visit: http://effectivealtruism.sg/
Plan to be a future policy analyst? Want the opportunity to gain a whole-of-government perspective on policy-making? Join the Singapore Model Cabinet (SMC) 2019 (Tertiary Edition)!
Participants will be able to utilise their analytical skills to analyse hot button issues and trends to formulate a cohesive set of policy solutions. In addition, SMC 2019 will also feature four dialogue sessions with cabinet ministers, civil servants from key public agencies and prominent academics!
Get exclusive behind-the-scenes information on what the process of policy-making is like!
Take up the challenge and sign up now ππ»: http://bit.ly/2E5mScO
For more information, please feel free to contact enquiriessmctertiary@gmail.com
Participants will be able to utilise their analytical skills to analyse hot button issues and trends to formulate a cohesive set of policy solutions. In addition, SMC 2019 will also feature four dialogue sessions with cabinet ministers, civil servants from key public agencies and prominent academics!
Get exclusive behind-the-scenes information on what the process of policy-making is like!
Take up the challenge and sign up now ππ»: http://bit.ly/2E5mScO
For more information, please feel free to contact enquiriessmctertiary@gmail.com
Set sail on a 50-day voyage with over 300 youths from ASEAN countries and Japan for the 46th SSEAYP 2019!
Organised by the Cabinet Office of Japan and supported by the governments of Southeast Asia, SSEAYP has benefited over 1,000 Singaporean youths since 1974. National Youth Council Singapore oversees the programme.
The journey promises vibrant discussions on social and youth matters, eye-opening cultural exchanges and engaging sports, recreational and club activities.
At each port -of-call, participants can also look forward to interacting with local youths, paying courtesy calls on dignitaries, visiting local institutions, getting involved in community service and experiencing a unique home stay programme.
Sailing dates: 23 Oct 2019 - 13 Dec 2019
Ports-of-call: Singapore πΈπ¬ , Malaysia π²πΎ, Vietnam π»π³, Myanmar π²π² and Japan π―π΅ .
For more information and to sign-up : http://bit.ly/2E8wcfO
If you have any enquiries, please drop an email at sseayp_enquiries@nyc.sg.
Organised by the Cabinet Office of Japan and supported by the governments of Southeast Asia, SSEAYP has benefited over 1,000 Singaporean youths since 1974. National Youth Council Singapore oversees the programme.
The journey promises vibrant discussions on social and youth matters, eye-opening cultural exchanges and engaging sports, recreational and club activities.
At each port -of-call, participants can also look forward to interacting with local youths, paying courtesy calls on dignitaries, visiting local institutions, getting involved in community service and experiencing a unique home stay programme.
Sailing dates: 23 Oct 2019 - 13 Dec 2019
Ports-of-call: Singapore πΈπ¬ , Malaysia π²πΎ, Vietnam π»π³, Myanmar π²π² and Japan π―π΅ .
For more information and to sign-up : http://bit.ly/2E8wcfO
If you have any enquiries, please drop an email at sseayp_enquiries@nyc.sg.
[SPECIAL COLLABORATION π€]
StrengthsFind your Ikigai (ηγη²ζ): Reinventing your Life
ACHIEVING IKIGAI. In Japan, they call such a pursuit as 'ikigai' meaning 'a reason for being'. The word 'ikigai' is usually used to indicate the source of value in one's life or the things that make one's life worthwhile. Invented by Don Clifton, the father of Strengths psychology, StrengthsFinder helps you discover what you naturally do best, learn how to develop your greatest talents, and teach how to work better as a team.
π΅ 15 Feb, Fri
π΄ 730pm - 1000pm
βͺ NVPC, Level 4 (near Clarke Quay MRT)
π SPECIAL RATE for #OpenJio subscribers! Write about the event & you get to go for free! π
πTo get free tickets, key in promo code 'OPENJIO' before you checkout - $15 fee will be refunded in FULL upon submission of event article (300-500 words) WITHIN 5 DAYS from the event (by 20 Feb) to support@groundupinnovation.org & cc openjiosg@gmail.com
The article should include main highlights of the event, and your own personal takeaways. It may be used for publicity purposes by GUILD & OPENJIO.
*Offer is only applicable for only tonight's session
First come first serve.
Limited seats available!
Sign up now: www.bit.ly/GUILDIkigai
StrengthsFind your Ikigai (ηγη²ζ): Reinventing your Life
ACHIEVING IKIGAI. In Japan, they call such a pursuit as 'ikigai' meaning 'a reason for being'. The word 'ikigai' is usually used to indicate the source of value in one's life or the things that make one's life worthwhile. Invented by Don Clifton, the father of Strengths psychology, StrengthsFinder helps you discover what you naturally do best, learn how to develop your greatest talents, and teach how to work better as a team.
π΅ 15 Feb, Fri
π΄ 730pm - 1000pm
βͺ NVPC, Level 4 (near Clarke Quay MRT)
π SPECIAL RATE for #OpenJio subscribers! Write about the event & you get to go for free! π
πTo get free tickets, key in promo code 'OPENJIO' before you checkout - $15 fee will be refunded in FULL upon submission of event article (300-500 words) WITHIN 5 DAYS from the event (by 20 Feb) to support@groundupinnovation.org & cc openjiosg@gmail.com
The article should include main highlights of the event, and your own personal takeaways. It may be used for publicity purposes by GUILD & OPENJIO.
*Offer is only applicable for only tonight's session
First come first serve.
Limited seats available!
Sign up now: www.bit.ly/GUILDIkigai
Peatix
StrengthsFind your Ikigai (ηγη²ζ): Reinventing your Life
FOR STARTERS, INNOVATORS & ENTREPRENEURS. To find your Strengths and learn new things ... powered by Peatix : More than a ticket.
OPEN JIOπ€ via @vote
How many events should we include per blast?
anonymous poll
3-4 events β 58
πππππππ 46%
1-2 events β 47
ππππππ 37%
5-6 events β 22
πππ 17%
π₯ 127 people voted so far.
anonymous poll
3-4 events β 58
πππππππ 46%
1-2 events β 47
ππππππ 37%
5-6 events β 22
πππ 17%
π₯ 127 people voted so far.
From our previous poll, you'd like us to post twice a week. Which 2 days should we post?
βͺοΈ 37% (78) Mon
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β«οΈ 4% (10) Tue
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βͺοΈ 11% (23) Wed
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β«οΈ 6% (13) Thur
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βͺοΈ 22% (46) Fri
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β«οΈ 11% (24) Sat
πΈπΈ
βͺοΈ 7% (15) Sun
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π You can select several options
π₯ 209 (117) - gross votes
βͺοΈ 37% (78) Mon
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β«οΈ 4% (10) Tue
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βͺοΈ 11% (23) Wed
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β«οΈ 6% (13) Thur
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βͺοΈ 22% (46) Fri
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β«οΈ 11% (24) Sat
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βͺοΈ 7% (15) Sun
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π You can select several options
π₯ 209 (117) - gross votes
Concerned about climate change but uncertain what you can do to help alleviate the problem?
Come on down for Climate Conversations at A Good Space and be part of a meaningful conversation to learn more about what you can do as an individual in alleviating climate change!
π΅Tues, 26 Feb 2019
π΄7pm-9pm
βͺοΈA Good Space, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, #04-88
Sign-up here : http://bit.ly/2BGsWGR
Climate Conversations is a group powered by passionate volunteers who are trained to conduct deep and meaningful conversations about climate change.
To find out more about the work they do, visit: https://climateconversations.sg/
#environment #conversation
Come on down for Climate Conversations at A Good Space and be part of a meaningful conversation to learn more about what you can do as an individual in alleviating climate change!
π΅Tues, 26 Feb 2019
π΄7pm-9pm
βͺοΈA Good Space, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, #04-88
Sign-up here : http://bit.ly/2BGsWGR
Climate Conversations is a group powered by passionate volunteers who are trained to conduct deep and meaningful conversations about climate change.
To find out more about the work they do, visit: https://climateconversations.sg/
#environment #conversation
Ever wondered how does theatre provide space for agency and leadership in communities?
Join us in a day of exchange and learning with Izzaty Ishak, the lead artist of The Community Theatre, an initiative under Beyond Social Services which seeks to engage people in conversations through interactive theatre!
Sign-up here ππ»: http://bit.ly/2tzdTKH
The Greenhouse sessions are organised by ArtsWok Collaborative, an arts-based community development organisation that connects communities by harnessing the power of the arts to create dialogue, invite social participation and build bridges across difference.
For more information on ArtsWok Collaborative, visit: https://artswok.org/
For more information on TCT, visit: https://www.facebook.com/thecommunitytheatrebss/
#communityengagement #arts #workshop
Join us in a day of exchange and learning with Izzaty Ishak, the lead artist of The Community Theatre, an initiative under Beyond Social Services which seeks to engage people in conversations through interactive theatre!
Sign-up here ππ»: http://bit.ly/2tzdTKH
The Greenhouse sessions are organised by ArtsWok Collaborative, an arts-based community development organisation that connects communities by harnessing the power of the arts to create dialogue, invite social participation and build bridges across difference.
For more information on ArtsWok Collaborative, visit: https://artswok.org/
For more information on TCT, visit: https://www.facebook.com/thecommunitytheatrebss/
#communityengagement #arts #workshop
Passionate about sustainability and want to get involved in youth-led sustainability causes?
Come join us at the Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) Youth Forum - one of Southeast Asiaβs largest sustainability youth forums!
Organised by youths, for youths, the GCNS Youth Forum 2019 aims to empower you with a deeper knowledge about sustainability and how we can play a role in creating a better world together!
You will be hearing from established thought leaders and seasoned experts on their passions that drive their careers in sustainability. We have also partnered with multiple organisations to give you a behind-the-scenes peek into sustainable operations, trends and innovations!
Sign-up here ππ»: http://bit.ly/2SZ9uA8
For more information, visit: http://www.gcnsyouthforum.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/GCNSYouthForum/
#sustainability #environment #conference
Come join us at the Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) Youth Forum - one of Southeast Asiaβs largest sustainability youth forums!
Organised by youths, for youths, the GCNS Youth Forum 2019 aims to empower you with a deeper knowledge about sustainability and how we can play a role in creating a better world together!
You will be hearing from established thought leaders and seasoned experts on their passions that drive their careers in sustainability. We have also partnered with multiple organisations to give you a behind-the-scenes peek into sustainable operations, trends and innovations!
Sign-up here ππ»: http://bit.ly/2SZ9uA8
For more information, visit: http://www.gcnsyouthforum.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/GCNSYouthForum/
#sustainability #environment #conference