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YSA’s India community service project a team effort!
- 08/12/2017
- Posted by: youngsikh
- Category: Community Services
No CommentsThree elements – Young Sikh Association (Singapore) [YSA], the team members and their families – are crucial to the successful organisation of YSA’s community service expeditions to Punjab each year. Mr Hernaikh Singh, founding President of YSA, made this point at the sending-off ceremony for Project Khwaish XVII, YSA’s community service project to India, on
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Sikh community lauded for its commitment to engage young graduates
- 18/11/2017
- Posted by: youngsikh
- Category: Professional and Intellectual Development
YSA has done well to regularly engage young Sikh graduates. This point was made by Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, Ms Grace Fu, as she addressed the audience at the annual Sikh Graduate Tea Reception, organised by the YSA, in collaboration with the Central Sikh Gurdwara Board (CSGB), on 18 November 2017. Referring to
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YSA’s ‘Sikh Voices’ conference looks at the future of the local Sikh community and of Singapore
- 11/11/2017
- Posted by: youngsikh
- Category: Conferences and Seminars
Close to 180 people turned up YSA’s inaugural Sikh Voices Conference on 11 November 2017. Themed ‘What If’, the full-day event featured panel discussions, dialogues and a mini-hackathon, all of which were meant to spur thinking about the future of the local Sikh community and of Singapore. The aim of the Sikh Voices Conference was
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Sikh Graduates Tea Reception 2017
- 19/10/2017
- Posted by: youngsikh
- Category: Upcoming Events
Attention Sikh graduates! If you graduated recently (before September 2017) from a local or overseas institution, register for our annual networking event. Highlights • Plaque presentation by the Guest-of-Honour • High tea buffet reception • Networking with other graduates and mentors Guest-of-Honour Ms Grace Fu Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Republic of Singapore Date
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Sikh Voices Conference 2017: ‘What If’
- 19/10/2017
- Posted by: youngsikh
- Category: Upcoming Events
YSA will organise its first Sikh Voices conference on 11 November 2017. The theme for the conference is ‘What If’, and it will feature panel discussions and activities that spur thinking about the futures of the local Sikh community and Singapore. The inspiration for this conference is the Institute of Policy Studies’ flagship Singapore Perspective
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Project Khwaish XVII, Punjab, India
- 16/06/2017
- Posted by: youngsikh
- Category: Upcoming Events
YSA will hold its 17th Khwaish overseas community service expedition this December. The project is open to Singaporean Sikhs and non-Sikhs between the ages of 16 and 35 years. The participants will be involved in refurbishing a school, painting the classrooms, developing a library, and interacting with the children and the local community. They will
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Sikh Graduate Tea Reception 2017
- 16/06/2017
- Posted by: youngsikh
- Category: Upcoming Events
Calling all graduating Sikhs! Join us for a networking tea reception, jointly organised by YSA and the Central Sikh Gurdwara Board. The event will be held in October 2017. Event Highlights • Presentation of plaques to graduating Sikhs • Networking with other graduating Sikhs • Interaction with Sikh professionals Sikh undergraduates and members of the
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YSA’s futsal event brings together Singaporeans, new citizens and expatriates while promoting healthy lifestyle
- 25/03/2017
- Posted by: youngsikh
- Category: Sports
The Kovan Sports Centre witnessed a larger than usual weekend crowd on 25 March 2017. The occasion was the annual ‘Racial Harmony’ 4-A-Side Football Tournament organised by YSA. More than 500 Singaporeans, new citizens and expatriates came together to participate in the futsal tournament. Member of Parliament for MacPherson SMC, Ms Tin Pei Ling, who
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Certificate Presentation Ceremony for Project Khwaish XVI
- 09/02/2017
- Posted by: youngsikh
- Category: Community Services
Event: Certificate Presentation Ceremony for Project Khwaish XVI Date: 9 February 2017 Recognition for community service in India Mr Melvin Leong was delighted when his parents readily agreed to let him to travel on a community service trip to India and were even willing to pay for his travel. On the other hand, Mr Gurshant