In London, there is Covent Garden; in Sydney we find the Paddington Market; in Paris there is Montemare and Central Pompidou. Here in Singapore, we have our very own PaTH Market! Pop and Talent Hub (PaTH), an initiative of Social Innovation Park Ltd (SIP), is Singapore’s first social enterprise talent development platform. PaTH champions social entrepreneurship via the arts by developing creative PaTH talents from traditionally marginalized groups. Through the initiative, PaTH talents gain access to mentors, networks, and commercial sales platforms that give them opportunities to develop their talents to create a sustainable business ventures. At the same time, PaTH instigates a mindset change in the community by showing that every person can positively contribute to society. Testifying to the success of PaTH's model for sustainability, beneficiaries and talent participants have been impacted in areas extending to creation of employment, generation of income, greater awareness for various social organisations and projects, connection to the community at large and business organisations within PaTH Talent Pool. PaTH Market@VivoCity is where PaTH talents showcase their art and sell their handicrafts. It is in operation at VivoCity, a major shopping mall in Singapore, on every first and last weekend of the month from 11:00am to 10:00pm. Where? VivoCity, Level 1 (along South West Boulevard & West Court; towards the Promenade/ Sea front) When? Every first and last weekend of the month from 11:00am to 10:00pm PaTH Market@SPRING As an extension to the PaTH Market@VivoCity, PaTH partners SPRING in bringing PaTH Talents greater exposure to the commercial market. In line with SPRING's corporate social responsibility, PaTH Market@SPRING provides an avenue for the development of Social Enterprises. Where? SPRING Building (Lobby) 2 Bukit Merah Central, Singapore 159835 When? Every 3rd Friday of the month Come on down to PaTH Market to check out PaTH Talents' exclusive artworks. If you would like to find out more about PaTH Market or wish to part of this creative space, email us at
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