The ever popular YouthGiG is a concert for youths by the youths. If you like creative or performing arts, and are between 13 and 18-years-old, and want to be part of this energy-filled event, please contact us for more details.

Please call Youth Centre (Jurong) at 6566 6989 or email at jyc@childrensociety.org.sg

Registration fee: $15 (before GST) per person Bullying is a widespread social problem and Singapore Children’s Society has been promoting awareness on bullying since 2004, with the aim of advocating a safer and friendlier environment in schools. Our Bully-Free Forum this year will continue to shed more light on the issue and of handling bullying effectively.

The speaker, Ms Donna Cross is the Professor of Child and Adolescent Health at Edith Cowan University in Western Australia, and Director of the Child Health Promotion Research Centre. She has been involved in children’s health research in Australia and the USA for 20 years. At the forum, Ms Cross will review current research on patterns of young people's cyber bullying experiences, the possible effects, and the protective factors that help build resilience of young people. In addition, case studies of cyber bullying and practical strategies for schools and families will be shared.

Principals, educators, counsellors and parents are strongly encouraged to attend. To register, please download the registration form at www.bullyfreecampaign.sg and fax to Ms Tan Yue Ling or Ms Fadhilah at 62765075 by May 31, 2010.

* Course will be conducted in simple English

For enquiries, contact the Yishun Family Centre at 6753 7331 during office hours or email mryunos@childrensociety.org.sg