Post-Conference Activities

Assisi Fun Day 2024

Hosted by Assisi Hospice

Date: Sun, 9 June 2024
Time: 10am - 4pm
Venue: St Joseph’s Institution International School (SJII)
19 Toa Payoh West Singapore 318876

Don’t miss the most fun and meaningful activity this June holidays! Bond with your family and friends at the biggest charity carnival of the year – Assisi Fun Day on 9th June 2024. With over 100 stalls offering exciting rides, games, activities and delicious treats, there is something for everyone – from the young to young-at-heart.

Besides having fun, you will be doing your part for a worthy cause!

Assisi Fun Day 2024 is Assisi Hospice’s biggest fundraising event of the year. Funds raised will go towards supporting care for patients with terminal illnesses and their families. The mega carnival, co-organised with City Developments Limited, is a community event put together by staff and volunteers from all walks of life, including corporate organisations, church groups, schools and family-run businesses.

Admission is free and coupons for purchases and activities are available at www.assisifunday.sg. You can also make a direct donation. All proceeds will go towards supporting care for patients with terminal illnesses and their families.

Allied Health Symposium Navigating New Frontiers: Diverse and Inclusive Palliative Care

Hosted by Assisi Hospice

Date: Sat, 17 August 2024
Time: 8.45am - 3pm
Venue: Assisi Hospice Daycare Centre

In this symposium, the Assisi Allied Health team will provide an overview on the changing landscape for patients with serious illnesses in Singapore and showcase Assisi’s interdisciplinary approach in supporting this group of patients. We will also be sharing our experiences in managing challenging conversations and addressing spiritual concerns. Symposium participants may also opt to join the experiential workshops later in the afternoon, which will be conducted by the art therapists and music therapists to find out how creative modalities can be powerful resources to enhance well-being and self-awareness.

This symposium is offered free to participants as Assisi Hospice’s gift to the community. This session is only open to healthcare professionals.

Head to https://www.assisihospice.org.sg/assisi-learning-festival-2024/allied-health-symposium/ to register before 14 Jun 2024.

Beyond "Because I Said So"

Hosted by Positive Discipline Parent Coach, Sophia Klopp and Catholic Family Life

Date: Sat, 15 June 2024
Time: 10am - 12pm
Venue: Cathedral of the Good Shepherd Annex Building Level 3

An experiential workshop where we’ll cover:

- Introduction to Positive Discipline

- Awareness of why children misbehave

- Communication approach that invites more cooperation

- 5 essential questions to ask yourself before you discipline your child

Register here: www.bit.ly/CFL_PD

Music, You and Me: Integrating the use of music
into everyday practice of healthcare professionals

Hosted by Assisi Hospice

Date: Thu, 22 August 2024
Time: 9am - 5pm
Venue: Assisi Hospice Daycare Centre

The workshop will focus on the four main music methods: receptive, recreative, improvisational, and compositional. The facilitators, who are music therapists from different organisations, will demonstrate the music strategies of each method and explain how these music strategies can be effectively used to enhance the physical and emotional well-being of patients. It does not intend to replace the role of music therapy in palliative care setting, but to affirm the therapeutic use of music which can be utilised in the care of patients.

This workshop is offered free to participants as Assisi Hospice’s gift to the community. It is for healthcare professionals and decision-makers who are actively practising in clinical settings and are interested in incorporating music in their clinical practice to enhance patient outcome. No prior music knowledge is required

Head to https://www.assisihospice.org.sg/assisi-learning-festival-2024/music-you-and-me/ and register before 25 Jul 2024.

Visits to Boys’ Town and Understand Our Social Mission

Hosted by Boys' Town

Date: 21 June or 12 July
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Venue: Boys' Town

Visit Boys’ Town with Dr Roland Yeow, Executive Director and former resident! Dr Yeow will take you on a tour and explain the various facilities and programmes that play a crucial role in the growth and development of our residents. He will also share the other core services Boys’ Town has started to serve the other clients and community.

Each visit can accommodate up to a maximum of 20 pax.

Contact/ event registration details: [email protected]

Canossaville Recruitment 2024

Hosted by Canossaville

Date: Sat, 22 June 2024
Time: 10am - 2pm
Venue: Canossaville Children and Community Services Hall - 1 Sallim Road (Gate 3) Singapore 387621

Canossaville is expanding and is looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team! We believe in providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

Contact / event registration details: Lee Anne – 6812 0671 or [email protected]  https://shorturl.at/iFF26

Overseas Humanitarian Foundation Course

Hosted by Caritas Humanitarian Aid & Relief Initiatives Singapore (CHARIS)

Date: Sat, 14 September 2024
Time: 9am - 5pm
Venue: Look out for more information

This course is CHARIS' interactive and collaborative course, covering the fundamentals of Overseas Humanitarian Missionary Works, including Catholic Social Teachings.

The Overseas Humanitarian Foundation Course is a face-to-face learning experience that allows participants to explore their lives’ faith journeys and answer the call to be living missionary disciples.

BRAVE: Being Fully Alive

Hosted by Clarity Singapore

Date: Sat, 17 August 2024
Time: 9am - 1pm
Venue: Look out for more information

Join us for a half-day event targeting Catholic youths on mental health and faith with the theme of “Being Fully Alive”, featuring guest speakers and professionals in the field.

Indicate interest via:https://tinyurl.com/pre-brave24

Clarity Circle: Learn – Uplift My Relationships Workshop 1: Creating Shared Meaning

Hosted by Clarity Singapore

Date: Wed, 12 June 2024
Time: 7.30pm - 9pm
Venue: Online via Zoom

Learn more on the importance of creating a shared meaning through culture and rituals, allowing us to appreciate the goals, dreams and other things that matter to our friends and loved ones.

Register at: www.tinyurl.com/uplif12jun24

Clarity Circle: Learn – Uplift My Relationships Workshop 2: Nurturing Fondness And Admiration

Hosted by Clarity Singapore

Date: Wed, 3 July 2024
Time: 7.30pm - 9pm
Venue: Online via Zoom

Learn strategies to help us nurture fondness and admiration in our relationships, reducing contempt and allowing our relationships to thrive.

Register at: www.tinyurl.com/uplif03jul24

Clarity Circle: Learn – Uplift My Relationships Workshop 3: Communication Styles

Hosted by Clarity Singapore

Date: Wed, 24 July 2024
Time: 7.30pm - 9pm
Venue: Online via Zoom

Gain insights into your communication style, and learn to deliver important messages clearly and effectively through practice.

Register at: www.tinyurl.com/uplif24jul24

Clarity Circle: Gather

Hosted by Clarity Singapore

Date: 3^rd Friday of the Month
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Venue: Face-to-face at Clarity Yishun / other locations

Join Clarity Circle: Gather, a platform for individuals with mental health concerns to journey together through meaningful activities and be part of a supportive mental health community!

New participant registration: www.tinyurl.com/ccgather24

Down Memory Lane

Hosted by Catholic Family Life

Date: Sat, 24th August 2024
Time: 7pm - 11pm
Venue: Carlton Hotel Empress Ballroom

Fundraising Dinner for friends and family to join us for a night of nostalgic music by your favourite local artistes singing tunes from the 60s, 70s and 80s. Have fun and donate to a worthy cause to build strong families!

Register here: www.bit.ly/DML2024

SSVP Youth Camp

Hosted by Society of St Vincent de Paul (SSVP)

Date: 14-17 June 2024
Venue: St Francis Xavier Major Seminary

For youth ages 14 to 35 years old.
‘Come and experience the Living Water and share the Good News with the World!’

Register at bit.ly/ssvpyouthcamp2024 or email [email protected].

IJHCC 170 GIVE Fiesta Fundraising Campaign

Hosted by Infant Jesus Homes & Children’s Centres (IJHCC)

Date: 24 May - 9 November 2024

In celebration of 170 years since her inception, the IJHCC invites you to our 170 GIVE Fiesta in championing children causes. Share your time and resources as a donor, volunteer, fundraiser or advocator over 170 days, and in doing so shape the world of tomorrow for our children today.

National Brick Club Family Challenge

Hosted by Morning Star Community Services

Date: Sat, 8 June 2024
Time: 10am - 11am
Venue: One Punggol

Create your masterpiece as a family! (LEGO bricks will be provided)

• Teams will be judged on speed, teamwork and creativity
• Each team has 30 minutes to complete their model
• 4 members per team (parents and children aged 5 - 12 years old)

There are attractive prizes to be won and goodie bags for everyone.
Pre-register now to lock in your slot - https://forms.office.com/r/M49StLJVEt

For enquiries, please contact [email protected]

Night Mission

Date: Fri, 14 June 2024
Time: 7.30pm - Midnight
Meeting Point: Catholic Centre, 55 Waterloo Street #06-01
Routes: Ang Mo Kio, Bedok or Bras Basah

“Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.” (Mt 8:20)

We invite young adults to join us and reach out to rough sleepers in three neighbourhoods! We will meet at the Catholic Centre for an orientation and a brief discussion on Catholic social teaching before heading out.

Brought to you by Catholic Welfare Services and Caritas Singapore Young Adults.

Slots are limited, so register now at bit.ly/csya-nightmission

Review Of Life Workshop

Date: Sat 29 June & Sat 13 July 2024
Time: 1.30pm - 5.30pm
Venue: Catholic Centre, 55 Waterloo Street, CANA (Level 2)

How do we allow the Gospel to fill our lives and actions, especially in the context of work?

Join us at CANA for a guided and facilitated discussion of our work situations and issues using the See-Judge-Act method. Every participant will contribute to enriching the discussions. There will also be a brief session on the Church’s social teachings on work and how to use the Review of Life method.

Register now at https://bit.ly/caritas2024-rol

Please note that this is a two-part workshop:

• Part 1 – 29 June 2024
• Part 2 – 13 July 2024

Participants are expected to attend both sessions.