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Key Initiatives in 2006

1.

Collaboration with RTHK to promote Family-Work Balance in "Civil Society" programme, Radio 1

  • Mon. to Fri 3:00 - 4:30pm, hosted by Ms Smile S Y Cheung
  • "Focus" on Mon.
    • Family Friendly measures e.g. Five days work(1/5)
    • Introducing Family Friendly supporting services for employers, e.g. Employee Assistance Programme(8/5)
    • Highlights of press conference on International Family Day(15/5)
    • Discussion on HKCSS's Thematic Report on Family(22/5)
    • Political parties to discuss how to actualize Family Friendly Workplace(29/5)
  • "Corporate Citizenship" on Wed. – interviewing Caring Companies providing Family Friendly Workplace
  • Concerned activities organized by NGOs and civic organizations would be highlighted
2.
Web poll by the general public jointly organized by RTHK & HKCSS to vote for the most well-received Family Friendly measures
3.
4.

Press Conference on International Day of Family, United Nations to arouse public concern

Date: 15/5
Time: am
Venue: RTHK
  • Release the web poll results and introduce HKCSS's initiatives to promote Family Friendly measures
  • Community leaders to share how they can achieve family work balance
  • Caring Companies to share their Family Friendly measures
5.

Conference on Balancing Work and Family

Date: 25/5
Time: 2:15 - 5:30 p.m.
Venue: 1/F, Auditorium, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, HK

  • Keynote Speech:
    • Ms. Denise C Y YUE, GBS, JP, Secretary for the Civil Service, HKSAR Government
    • Ms. Fern NGAI, Head of Human Resources, Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited
    • Ms. Christine M S FANG, JP, Chief Executive, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
  • Speakers:
    • Mr. LAI Kam-tong, President, Hong Kong Institute of Human Resources Management
    • Dr. SIU Oi-ling, Professor, Department of Politics and Sociology, Lingnan University
    • Mr. LAM Chiu-ying, JP, Director of the Hong Kong Observatory
    • Mr. NG Shui-lai, BBS, JP, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Christian Service O Display Corner pertaining efforts on "Employee Assistance Programme" by social service sector
6.

Family Work Balance Websitehttp://www.hkcss.org.hk/ff

  • Provide tips & references
  • Promote joint projects by the business and social service sector
7.
Engaging other parties to support through Council's network, e.g. Agency Members and Caring Companies
8.
Media coverage on Family-Work Balance and good practices
9.

Roving Exhibition to enhance public understanding (May - July)

  • Cityplaza, Taikoo Shing (14-18/5)
  • Telford Plaza (29-31/5)
10.

Promoting partnership between business & welfare sector in providing family friendly support to employees – good practice sharing and tea gathering

  • Date: 5/7
  • Time: 5:00 - 6:30 pm
  • Venue: Auditorium, HKCSS
11.
Publication – special feature in Council's publication Scenario (June)

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