Introducing OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪!
Every Friday, we'll share fresh insights in the social space.
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
'Doing: The Work of Dreaming' by Teo You Yenn
Who are we, without our dreams? Yet dreaming isn't easy.
👉 Read here: bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites2new
Every Friday, we'll share fresh insights in the social space.
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
'Doing: The Work of Dreaming' by Teo You Yenn
Who are we, without our dreams? Yet dreaming isn't easy.
👉 Read here: bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites2new
peerpleasure.org
M1 Peer Pleasure Youth Theatre Festival 2018 - 19
Reflections - DOING: THE WORK OF DREAMING By Teo You Yenn
Write Forum: A writing workshop by Constance Singam and Dana Lam
Join Constance Singam and Dana Lam, two long-time writers and women’s rights activists, as they equip you with the tools to write a persuasive letter that get your ideas across effectively, succinctly and powerfully. Don't miss out on this chance to learn from two leading lights in Singaporean civil society.
🔴 16 Nov, Sat
🔵 11 am – 2 pm
⚪️ Aware Centre, 5 Dover Crescent, #01-22, S130005
💰 $10/pax
👉 Sign up here http://bit.ly/33zH3Kd
#writing #workshop
Organised by AWARE
Join Constance Singam and Dana Lam, two long-time writers and women’s rights activists, as they equip you with the tools to write a persuasive letter that get your ideas across effectively, succinctly and powerfully. Don't miss out on this chance to learn from two leading lights in Singaporean civil society.
🔴 16 Nov, Sat
🔵 11 am – 2 pm
⚪️ Aware Centre, 5 Dover Crescent, #01-22, S130005
💰 $10/pax
👉 Sign up here http://bit.ly/33zH3Kd
#writing #workshop
Organised by AWARE
Common Space: Series Two - Mental Health in Singapore
Meet people from different backgrounds, share your honest opinions and listen to personal stories about mental health in Singapore - both the good and the bad - in a respectful environment.This is an opportunity for people to voice out their concerns about the systems that they go through and come up with ideas for change!
🔴 16 Nov, Sat
🔵 3 pm – 6 pm
⚪️ NUS Enterprise Hangar, 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, S119613
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/2rqTR7j
#mentalhealth #conversations
Organised by Illuminate SG
Meet people from different backgrounds, share your honest opinions and listen to personal stories about mental health in Singapore - both the good and the bad - in a respectful environment.This is an opportunity for people to voice out their concerns about the systems that they go through and come up with ideas for change!
🔴 16 Nov, Sat
🔵 3 pm – 6 pm
⚪️ NUS Enterprise Hangar, 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, S119613
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/2rqTR7j
#mentalhealth #conversations
Organised by Illuminate SG
A Human Library of Sex Workers 2.0
This November, in collaboration with Stand Together Festival, come and listen to the inspiration and struggles of sex workers. Open your eyes to the realities of poverty and inequality in Singapore.
🔴 16 Nov, Sat
🔵 3 pm – 5 pm
⚪️ The Moon, 38 Mosque St, S059516
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/34OnaiQ
#humanlibrary #sexworkers
Organised by Project X
This November, in collaboration with Stand Together Festival, come and listen to the inspiration and struggles of sex workers. Open your eyes to the realities of poverty and inequality in Singapore.
🔴 16 Nov, Sat
🔵 3 pm – 5 pm
⚪️ The Moon, 38 Mosque St, S059516
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/34OnaiQ
#humanlibrary #sexworkers
Organised by Project X
Ghost Call
A call with no one on the other line. With technology making it so easy for humans to connect, what does it mean when that connection is broken?
🔴 21 Nov, Thurs - 22 Nov, Fri
🔵 7 pm – 8.30 pm
⚪️ Goodman Arts Centre, Block O, Multi-Purpose Studio 1 & 2, 90 Goodman Road, S439053
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/2K8nWz2
❗️Sign up by 18 November!
#performance #mentalhealth
Organised by NYC x RAW Moves
A call with no one on the other line. With technology making it so easy for humans to connect, what does it mean when that connection is broken?
🔴 21 Nov, Thurs - 22 Nov, Fri
🔵 7 pm – 8.30 pm
⚪️ Goodman Arts Centre, Block O, Multi-Purpose Studio 1 & 2, 90 Goodman Road, S439053
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/2K8nWz2
❗️Sign up by 18 November!
#performance #mentalhealth
Organised by NYC x RAW Moves
OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪
Fresh insights in the social space!
Thanks for your patience😁
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
'Youth Activism: What Loving Singapore Looks Like' by Anthea Ong
To love is a choice. What are we willing to sacrifice?
👉 Read here: bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites3
Fresh insights in the social space!
Thanks for your patience😁
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
'Youth Activism: What Loving Singapore Looks Like' by Anthea Ong
To love is a choice. What are we willing to sacrifice?
👉 Read here: bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites3
Medium
Youth Activism: What Loving Singapore Looks Like
Adjournment Motion Speech, 7 Oct 2019
A Cinematic Evening: SOUFRA
Get the chance to watch award-winning film SOUFRA & dialogue with associate producers!
SOUFRA follows the inspirational story of social entrepreneur, Mariam Shaar – a Lebanese refugee who launched a catering company - as she heals the wounds of war through food.
🔴 23 Nov, Sat
🔵 7-9pm
⚪️ Crane Club, 46 Kim Yam Road, #01-06/07, S239351
💰 $48 (includes $15 F&B credit)
[Use code ‘OPENJIO’ for 10% discount!]
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2qYd2W6
Watch the trailer: http://bit.ly/soufra-trailer
#film #refugee #entrepreneurship
Get the chance to watch award-winning film SOUFRA & dialogue with associate producers!
SOUFRA follows the inspirational story of social entrepreneur, Mariam Shaar – a Lebanese refugee who launched a catering company - as she heals the wounds of war through food.
🔴 23 Nov, Sat
🔵 7-9pm
⚪️ Crane Club, 46 Kim Yam Road, #01-06/07, S239351
💰 $48 (includes $15 F&B credit)
[Use code ‘OPENJIO’ for 10% discount!]
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2qYd2W6
Watch the trailer: http://bit.ly/soufra-trailer
#film #refugee #entrepreneurship
Displacement and Resettlement - Home in Singapore
Come hear experiences on relocation with film & essays! Join the conversation as we question the meaning of homes, community, service and consider meaningful ways we can contribute to communities we are part of.
Guest speakers are Lim Jingzhou (Cassia Resettlement Team) & Dr Ad Maulod (Cultural Anthropologist & Research Fellow @ CARE)
🔴 28 Nov, Thurs
🔵 6.45-9pm
⚪️ The Red Box, 113 Somerset Road, S238165
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2pgr5Wi
Organised by Cassia Resettlement Team
#resettlement #community #paneldiscussion
Come hear experiences on relocation with film & essays! Join the conversation as we question the meaning of homes, community, service and consider meaningful ways we can contribute to communities we are part of.
Guest speakers are Lim Jingzhou (Cassia Resettlement Team) & Dr Ad Maulod (Cultural Anthropologist & Research Fellow @ CARE)
🔴 28 Nov, Thurs
🔵 6.45-9pm
⚪️ The Red Box, 113 Somerset Road, S238165
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2pgr5Wi
Organised by Cassia Resettlement Team
#resettlement #community #paneldiscussion
Disability Awareness Talk
Come for our Disability Awareness talk to gain insights into Singapore’s disability landscape! Representatives from National Council of Social Services & Down Syndrome Association will share on services & programmes for People with Disabilities and the talked-about Enabling Masterplan.
🔴 22 Nov, Fri
🔵 7.30-9.30pm
⚪️ MUIS Academy, Lvl 5 Singapore Islamic Hub, 273 Braddell Rd, S579702
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2QrzjGx
👉 Limited slots available!
Organised by Rahmatan Lil Alamin Foundation (RLAF)
#disability #talk
Come for our Disability Awareness talk to gain insights into Singapore’s disability landscape! Representatives from National Council of Social Services & Down Syndrome Association will share on services & programmes for People with Disabilities and the talked-about Enabling Masterplan.
🔴 22 Nov, Fri
🔵 7.30-9.30pm
⚪️ MUIS Academy, Lvl 5 Singapore Islamic Hub, 273 Braddell Rd, S579702
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2QrzjGx
👉 Limited slots available!
Organised by Rahmatan Lil Alamin Foundation (RLAF)
#disability #talk
Taking Ctrl, Finding Alt 2019
On International Elimination of Violence Against Women Day, join us in a panel event centred on technology-facilitated sexual violence & how to fight it.
Hear sharings on cases followed by expert speakers discussing challenges faced by survivors. Lastly, we’ll find ways to combat image-based sexual abuse through a solutions-oriented contest!
🔴 25 Nov, Mon
🔵 6.30-9.30pm
⚪️ Lifelong Learning Institute, 11 Eunos Road 8, Hall 1-2, S408601
💰$5
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/376bzxp
Organised by AWARE
#technology #sexualviolence #paneldiscussion
On International Elimination of Violence Against Women Day, join us in a panel event centred on technology-facilitated sexual violence & how to fight it.
Hear sharings on cases followed by expert speakers discussing challenges faced by survivors. Lastly, we’ll find ways to combat image-based sexual abuse through a solutions-oriented contest!
🔴 25 Nov, Mon
🔵 6.30-9.30pm
⚪️ Lifelong Learning Institute, 11 Eunos Road 8, Hall 1-2, S408601
💰$5
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/376bzxp
Organised by AWARE
#technology #sexualviolence #paneldiscussion
Making Social Impact: What's Your State of Mind?
Change makers may be vulnerable to caring for others at their own expense. In this mental health workshop, learn from health & HR experts, share challenges & pick up tips to improve wellness for you and your team!
Speaking at the panel are Khoo Yi Feng (CHAT), Rachel Norager (J&J Head of Mental Health Diplomats), Ningpei Chua (Hush Tea Bar & IAMinVISIBLE) & Melissa Chan (ProjectWeForgot & Homage).
🔴 21 Nov, Thurs
🔵 2.30-6pm
⚪️ Temasek Shophouse, 28 Orchard Road, S238832
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2Qlz9QF
Organised by UNFRAMED and Temasek Shophouse
#mentalhealth #humanlibrary #paneldiscussion
Change makers may be vulnerable to caring for others at their own expense. In this mental health workshop, learn from health & HR experts, share challenges & pick up tips to improve wellness for you and your team!
Speaking at the panel are Khoo Yi Feng (CHAT), Rachel Norager (J&J Head of Mental Health Diplomats), Ningpei Chua (Hush Tea Bar & IAMinVISIBLE) & Melissa Chan (ProjectWeForgot & Homage).
🔴 21 Nov, Thurs
🔵 2.30-6pm
⚪️ Temasek Shophouse, 28 Orchard Road, S238832
👉 Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2Qlz9QF
Organised by UNFRAMED and Temasek Shophouse
#mentalhealth #humanlibrary #paneldiscussion
OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
'Welcome to Singapore, Where Having a Home is Tied to Your Self-Worth' by Grace Yeoh
You are worthy regardless.
👉 Read here: bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites4
Fresh insights in the social space!
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
'Welcome to Singapore, Where Having a Home is Tied to Your Self-Worth' by Grace Yeoh
You are worthy regardless.
👉 Read here: bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites4
Wajd: Songs of Separation
Catch the Asian premiere of Wajd: Songs of Separation, a film about three Syrian refugees who find solace in Sufi music. The film will be followed by a sharing by AFR-SG about the #TogetherForHope campaign and stories of flight, journey, refuge, and hope through the eyes of Syrians.
🔴 29 Nov, Fri
🔵 6 pm – 9.30 pm
⚪️ NTU Tan Chin Tuan LT
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/37prO93
#refugee #film
Organised by Advocate for Refugees SG x NTU Muslim Society
Catch the Asian premiere of Wajd: Songs of Separation, a film about three Syrian refugees who find solace in Sufi music. The film will be followed by a sharing by AFR-SG about the #TogetherForHope campaign and stories of flight, journey, refuge, and hope through the eyes of Syrians.
🔴 29 Nov, Fri
🔵 6 pm – 9.30 pm
⚪️ NTU Tan Chin Tuan LT
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/37prO93
#refugee #film
Organised by Advocate for Refugees SG x NTU Muslim Society
We're All Human Libraries
Enter this safe space where we share our various struggles that we collectively face. Story telling is such a powerful and therapeutic tool. Set this power free and help others around you gain insight and inspiration through your story. Join us in a day of story sharing and heart-felt conversations.
🔴 7 Dec, Sat
🔵 11.30 am – 3.30 pm
⚪️ 210 Middle Road, #01-01, Singapore Pools Building, S188994
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/37w6Tkz
#conversations #humanlibrary
Organised by Silent Conditions
Enter this safe space where we share our various struggles that we collectively face. Story telling is such a powerful and therapeutic tool. Set this power free and help others around you gain insight and inspiration through your story. Join us in a day of story sharing and heart-felt conversations.
🔴 7 Dec, Sat
🔵 11.30 am – 3.30 pm
⚪️ 210 Middle Road, #01-01, Singapore Pools Building, S188994
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/37w6Tkz
#conversations #humanlibrary
Organised by Silent Conditions
Social Innovation: How Societies Find The Power To Change
Join us for the launch of Social Innovation: How Societies Find The Power To Change and an exciting multi-generational panel discussion on how social innovation can provide answers to today's social, economic and sustainability issues.
🔴 5 Dec, Thurs
🔵 4 pm – 6 pm
⚪️ Singapore Management University Administration Building, 81 Victoria Street, Level 6, U-Lounge, S188065
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/2XFs4vX
#socialinnovation #paneldiscussion #booklaunch
Organised by Lien Centre for Social Innovation
Join us for the launch of Social Innovation: How Societies Find The Power To Change and an exciting multi-generational panel discussion on how social innovation can provide answers to today's social, economic and sustainability issues.
🔴 5 Dec, Thurs
🔵 4 pm – 6 pm
⚪️ Singapore Management University Administration Building, 81 Victoria Street, Level 6, U-Lounge, S188065
👉 Find out more here http://bit.ly/2XFs4vX
#socialinnovation #paneldiscussion #booklaunch
Organised by Lien Centre for Social Innovation
Faith In ACTion 3.0
This hands-on workshop is exclusively open for young people of different faiths and no faith to come together and explore digital tools to address several issues affecting us such as social diversity, environment and more.
🔴 30 Nov, Sat
🔵 9 am – 1 pm
⚪️ Arena 1 Room, Lifelong Learning Institute, 11 Eunos Road 8, S408601
👉 RSVP here http://bit.ly/2OAfWIJ
#faith #workshop
Organised by Harmony Centre
This hands-on workshop is exclusively open for young people of different faiths and no faith to come together and explore digital tools to address several issues affecting us such as social diversity, environment and more.
🔴 30 Nov, Sat
🔵 9 am – 1 pm
⚪️ Arena 1 Room, Lifelong Learning Institute, 11 Eunos Road 8, S408601
👉 RSVP here http://bit.ly/2OAfWIJ
#faith #workshop
Organised by Harmony Centre
OpenJio #WeeklyBites🍪
Fresh insights in the social space!
Thanks for your patience😁
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Building communities of care - an example from Cassia Crescent
What do you truly care about?
👉 Read here: bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites5
Fresh insights in the social space!
Thanks for your patience😁
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Building communities of care - an example from Cassia Crescent
What do you truly care about?
👉 Read here: bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites5
TODAY
Building communities of care - an example from Cassia Crescent
The Cassia Resettlement Team (CRT) is a ground-up initiative that seeks to help residents at Blk 52 Cassia Crescent, a majority of whom have been relocated from the rental flats in Dakota Crescent and Sims Drive. We believe that the future of civic action…
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