21 April 2010
News & Views
Time to change statutory rape law

Laws on Statutory rape are dated back in the 18th century and don't adapt to the needs of the modern times. CONSTANCE SINGAM calls to make the laws gender neutral, thus removing the implication that only females are inherently vulnerable. Read more
 
Take your Seats

Female, fabulous and fun! Singapore's superwomen will take the Esplanade Concert Hall by storm on June 8. Never before have so many stars of Singapore music, theatre, TV and sports come together on stage. Wendi Koh, the Dim Sum Dollies,  Kuo Po, Rahimah Rahim, Pat Chan, Grace Young,  Ann Hussein and many more are Superwomen in Concert,  celebrating AWARE's 25th anniversary. Book your tickets now for this one-night-only spectacular show by calling SISTIC at 6348 5555. For VIP packages that include an invitation to a Meet The Stars party after the show,email AWARE at [email protected] or call 6779 7137.Click here for more.

Now Two Legal Clinics A Month, So More Lawyers Needed

Are you a lawyer who wants to volunteer time and expertise for the women and families who are in need? With two clinics in a month we and our clients from all over Singapore need you. If you have time we have the most satisfying two hours every month in store for you. Get more details here.

Film Club at AWARE

We are proud to announce a film club exclusively for AWARE members who love movies, analyzing and talking about them. We plan to discuss themes, characterization, social relevance, personal responses, lessons learnt or you can be spontaneous think of something that touched you after watching the movie. Join us
 
Women World Wide
 
She was a Yale senior. He was the superstar professor she’d hoped to impress - until he put his hand on her thigh. Two decades later, Naomi Wolf is speaking out on her experience of Sexual Harassment at Yale. We bring you this and other links to the latest news about women around the world. Take a look.
Wanted
Book keeper- Part Time
Are you a book keeper with at least five years of experience with a keen eye for detail and good planning, organizing and prioritising skills? We need you at AWARE. More details here.

Manager Support Services
Do you have it in you to lead our Support Services to new heights of excellence and outreach? Calling resumes of qualified Social Workers or Counselors eager to work for women get more details here.
 What's On
 
The Big Clean Out
26 April 2010, AWARE Centre
Clean up is ‘up ahead’ at AWARE. We could use a few extra pairs of hands to help us move old items from storage, dusting, wiping and mopping. Click here.

Animal Farm
21 April – 8 May, Drama Centre Theatre
Find out how some animals are more equal than others in this new production of  Wild Rice. More

Women mean business
29 April, ipac, Orchard Hotel
Redefine leadership and success. Maximize your potential as a female human capital. Come for this two hour forum. Find more details here.

Dealing with Sexual Harassment
1 June, AWARE Centre
Sexual harassment is much more prevalent in Singapore than many people think. And the victims are not always women. AWARE takes a zero tolerance stand towards sexual harassment. Sign up for this workshop and learn how you can defend yourself from harassment. Let’s deal with the problem together. Click here for more information.

The Full Monty
18 June – 4 Jul, Drama Centre Theatre
PANGDEMONiUM!'s inaugural production is hilarious, feel good, heartwarming musical comedy adapted from the Oscar winning movie of the same name.More