Industry Connects - Visit to CyberSafe

Step into the shoes of a cyber defender and learn how cybersecurity teams protect people and organisations from digital threats!🛡

• Pick up practical safety tips to protect yourself and your community online 🔒
• Explore what it takes to play your part as a young Digital Defender 🌐

📅 20 Oct
🕙 10am – 12pm
📍 CyberSafe Office
📝 Organised by: Digital Defence Alliance Singapore
💪 Supported by: National Youth Council

(blank) Experimental Film Festival 2026

Catch 21 groundbreaking works from Southeast Asia and Spain before they head to international showcases, alongside panel discussions with acclaimed global film curators!

• Attend talks featuring guest speakers from IFFR and Berlinale, alongside top local filmmakers 💬
• Explore an interactive Festival Village designed for film lovers and the community 🎨
• Preview works before they travel to Spain for showcase at BIDEODROMO and the Guggenheim Bilbao 🇪🇸

📅 19 Sept
🕛 12pm – 10pm
📍 10 Square
🎟️ Tickets start at $10
📝 Co-presented by: Global Cultural Alliance
💪In suport of: National Youth Council's Young ChangeMakers

Purple Together: YCS x THKMC 2026

Step up as a Volunteer Befriender (VB) in Singapore's largest movement for inclusion and celebrating the abilities of persons with disabilites! 💜

• Show your support for a more inclusive society 🫶
• Connect with Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities residents and build meaningful friendships 🫂
• Spend quality time with residents through creating unique craft pieces 🎨

*Orientation and training on 10 Oct, registration closes 20 Sept

📅 24 Oct
🕕 12.30pm - 5.30pm
📍 Various locations
📝 Organised by: Youth Corps Cluster

NextGen Steward Leaders Summit

Explore what it means to lead with courage, purpose, and impact in a rapidly changing world!

• Participate in plenary panels and hands-on steward leadership simulations 🏛
• Engage in Human Library dialogues on navigating complex, real-world dilemmas 🗣

📅 10 Oct
⏰ 10.30am – 3.30pm
📍 Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre
📝 Organised by: Steward Leadership Institute
💪 Supported by: National Youth Council

Through Their Eyes - Parents and Youth Speak 💬🗣

Ever feel like adults don't really get what it's like to be a youth? Share your perspective and help parents understand what real support looks like from a youth's point of view! 
 
• Hear from youths and parents on what they wish the other side understood  
• Join the dialogue with special guest SPS Goh Hanyan  
 
*Registration closes 2 Oct 
 
📅 3 Oct
🕑 10am – 2pm
📍 *SCAPE
📝 Organised by: MCCY x Architects of Life x MCCY x MUMS for Life / Dads for Life / Centre for Fathering
🤝 Supported by: National Council Against Drug Abuse & *SCAPE

Level up your career prep with expert mentoring sessions, interactive skill workshops, and exclusive industry showcases on Discover! 🚀✨

Voices Of Asia iASPIRE Mentoring Series | Session 1: From Campus Crunch to Corporate Clocks

KPMG Flash Mentoring Programme (Session 9 to 12)

Journey of Career Building: Preparing for the World of Work

Singapore Hospitality & Tourism Conference 2026

Work Simulation Program

Boost your resume and land paid 2027 internships!

• Tackle real industry projects 💼
• 1-on-1 mentorship with top professionals from Google, Unilever, and more 🤝
• Immediately boost your portfolio / resume & earn a Certificate of Career Achievement upon completion 🚀

*Registration closes on 9 Oct, 12pm

📅 9 Oct
🕕 6pm – 7pm (Kick-off session)
📍 Virtual
📝 Organised by: TalentGeist
💪 Supported by: National Youth Council

Healthcare Youth Leaders Programme (HYLP)

Step up as a volunteer leader to gain hands-on healthcare experience, build essential caregiving skills, and make a lasting difference in the lives of seniors and patients.

• Lead with service and care 🤝
• Deepen insights into national healthcare challenges and priorities 📜

*Interview and selection date is on 9 Jan 2027 and registration closes 13 Oct 2026!

📅 Feb 2027 – Mar 2028
📍 Various locations
📝 Organised by: Youth Corps Singapore, Trigen and Singapore General Hospital

SLEUTH MODE: Crack a Fraud Case by Building Your Own AI Agents

Step into the shoes of a digital detective and solve a simulated fraud case in just one day!

• Build a working AI agent from scratch with step-by-step guidance 🤖
• Team up to analyse logs, transaction data, and records to crack the case 🕵️‍♂️
• Compete on a live leaderboard to win exciting cash prizes 🏆
• Network with cybersecurity, fintech, and tech leaders while enjoying free food 🍕

📅 17 Oct
🕣 8.30am – 5pm
📍 Suntec Convention Centre
📝 Co-organised by: Digital Defence Alliance Singapore & CWG
💪Supported by: National Youth Council

Impact, IRL

Attend a one-day event dedicated to youth action that brings together community organisations, government agencies, and private and philanthropic partners to inspire and catalyse youth-led action in Singapore.

• Turn your ideas into action through hands-on workshops and Action Jams 💡
• Explore the Action Marketplace and build networks at themed Cafés ☕️
• Get expert guidance at Consult Clinics and vote on which projects get funded 🗳


📅 31 Oct
🕕 9.30am – 6pm
📍 Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre
📝 Co-organised by: National Youth Council and the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre

Communi-Play: Slime Making

Take a break from your screens, relax and unwind by making slime and friends through play!

• Create your own personalised slime with fun colours and toppings 🌈
• Enjoy hands-on sensory play and making something with your hands 🙌

📅 10 Oct
🕕 2pm – 4pm
📍 91B Jalan Satu, Dakota Breeze Residents' Network
📝 Organised by: Growthbeans
💪Supported by: National Youth Council

Kickstart your future with industry mentorship, healthcare leadership, solving challenges, and youth action funding on Discover! 🚀✨

Work Simulation Programme

Healthcare Youth Leaders Programme

SLEUTH MODE: Crack a Fraud Case by Building Your Own AI Agents

Impact, IRL

Last Reset: The Time Loop

Imagine being stuck living the exact same disastrous week, and the only way to break free is to go on a self-guided quest through Bras Basah–Bugis! 🔄 Make the right calls, change your future and break the loop to unlock your rewards!

• Solve 5 outdoor puzzles along the trail to navigate real-world money choices 🧩
• Learn to make smart money choices to stop running out of cash 💰
• Complete the quest to unlock exclusive rewards along the way 🏆

📅 Now until 18 October 2026
🕡 Take on the quest when it suits you! Simply pick any day within the quest period to leisurely explore the area and complete the trail at your own pace.
📍 Bras Basah-Bugis Precinct
📝 Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board

📈 Introduction to Equity Analysts with John Rachmat

Uncover what it actually takes to be an equity analyst and make a winning stock call with John Rachmat, a capital-markets veteran with over 30 years of experience across Southeast Asia and the UK!

• Lean the skills behind successful investment decisions 🧠
• Explore how AI is changing the landscape of equity research 🤖
• Analyse real companies and present your own investment call like an equity analyst 🎤

📅 Fri, 9 Oct 2026
🕡 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 *SCAPE, Scoop Office #05-09, 2 Orchard Link
📝 Organised by: SCOOP
💪Supported by: National Youth Council

Inside Social Services with Blended Concept: People, Programmes & Purpose

Get a behind-the-scenes look at how social impact happens and develop your own personalised learning programme!

• Explore different pathways within the social service sector 🔎
• See how empathy and human needs fuel effective learning programmes 👥
• Take on a hands-on learning design challenge and create your own learning experience✏️

🗓 10 Oct 2026
🕡 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍*SCAPE, 2 Orchard Link
📝 Organised by: SCOOP, Blended Concept
💪 Supported by: National Youth Council

Self-Help Group Joint Youth Dialogue 2026

Join the conversation on building stronger connections with family, friends and the community, and explore how these bonds help shape a more united and future-ready society with Guest of Honour Mr David Neo (Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, and Second Minister for Education)!

• Exchange perspectives from diverse communities 👥
• Meet like-minded youths and contribute perspectives on Singapore's future 🗣

*Registration open for those aged 18-25 years old only

🗓 10 Oct
🕡 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
📍Orchard Link, *SCAPE The Ground Theatre, Singapore

Cybersecurity: The Art of Digital Defence

Step into the shoes of a cyber defender, experience real-world threat detection, and explore where a career in tech can take you!

• Grasp the fundamentals of cybersecurity and its fieldwork 🧠
• Explore the different roles and career pathways available 🔎
• Learn how you can be part of the team keeping Singapore's digital landscape secure. 🌟

🗓 16 Oct
🕡 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
📍*SCAPE, 2 Orchard Link
📝 Organised by: SCOOP
💪 Supported by: National Youth Council

POV: You’re an NYC Officer (Run 2) 🔥

Find out what it actually takes to support and empower Singapore's youths and experience different roles firsthand.

Join this half-day career exploration programme and tackle real workplace challenges across different roles at the National Youth Council.

Choose 2 job taster experiences:
• Facility Management Officer 📝
• Finance Officer 💰
• Global Office Officer 🌐
• Product Manager 📊
• Youth Leadership Engagement Officer 🤝

You'll get to:
• Experience the work, people, and purpose behind NYC
• Learn more about the career pathways within the Public Service sector

*Registration closes 14 Nov, 12pm

📅 21 Nov
🕤 10am–1pm
📍 National Youth Council Singapore
📝 Organised by: National Youth Council

What do you mean it’s already October? 🤯

Let’s take a moment to look back at the Top 5 posts from Youthopia, NYC’s youth media platform, in September.

Rare Card for Just $20?
A listing that seems too good to be true? Officer Fang Ning’s here to help you spot the red flags before you hit “buy”! 👮‍♀️

Youth on the Streets: OBS
You’ve probably heard stories about OBS! We took to the streets to find out what youths really think about the experience. 🏕

I Talked to a Stranger for an Hour
Slow down and talk at Chat Circles, a safe, uplifting space for one-on-one conversations. Read about the experience in this post! 🧘

Is This What Adulting Actually Is?!
If you don't have it all figured out, you're not alone. Here’s the little things that make up this weird stage of life. 🫠

Rest Isn’t Laziness!
In case you need a reminder to charge your own battery before you hit 1%. 🪫