BRIEF FOR
DFG Youth Competition 2017
CATEGORY A: LOCAL SECONDARY AND INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL STUDENTS
CATEGORY B: ITE, JC AND POLYTECHNIC STUDENTS
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Create awareness to advocate for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) (Select 1 topic)
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Create a poster that will create awareness for issues that persons with disabilities face in Singapore. (Education, Employment,Accessibility)
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Create a poster that will help create awareness for DPA and ask for donations
More info: www.dpa.org.sg
CREATIVE OBJECTIVES
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Create awareness of disability issues through public education.
DESIRED AUDIENCE RESPONSE
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Understand issues PWDs face in Singapore and create awareness
DELIVERABLES
To design and craft a communicative poster using one of the following methods:
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Digital (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
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Poster Colour Collage
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Marker Rendering
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Wood Burning
Submission: A3 size poster (297mm X 420mm) to be mounted on an A2 mounting board
JUDGING CRITERIA
- Meeting Creative Objective (40%)
- Creativity (40%)
- Craftsmanship (20%)
DEADLINE OF SUBMISSION
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All submissions are to be completed before 7 July 2017 and will be collected by the organiser on pre-scheduled time slots.
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Incomplete or inappropriate submission will be rejected.
ABOUT THE NGO
Disabled People’s Association
The Disabled People’s Association (DPA) is a non-profit, cross-disability organisation, officially registered in Singapore on 28th April 1986. They
are a full member of the National Council of Social Service and also are registered as an Institution of Public Character with approval to issue tax
exemption receipts to their donors.
Mission Statement
Vox Nostra – A Voice of Our Own
Their mission is to be the voice of persons with disabilities, working with them to achieve full participation and equal status in the society through independent living.
Registration Procedures
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Kindly email us at competition@designforgood.sg to indicate your interest in participating in DFG for updates on the competition.
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Students are encouraged to submit on individual basis or team of maximum 3.
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There is no fee required for registration and participation in the competition.
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Upon completion of your registration, please print the submission label at http://bit.ly/dfgform and submit (with all required fields completed) together with your deliverable before or by the deadline.
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For enquiry, please contact Pedro or Michelle at 6337 5449 or email to competition@designforgood.sg.
Awards
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Finalist will be invited to the Winner Workshops - Change Maker event
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Category Winners (Best Craftmanship, Most Creative, Best Work) will receive a throphy and will get 1 week intership / learning programme at award winning social enterprise Make The Change to learn how to bring their ideas into real implementation by the NGO.
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