Call for Applications for Link Together Initiatives 2026/27 Invitation to Hybrid Briefing Session Established in 2013 by Link REIT, Link Together Initiatives supports eligible charitable organisations to implement innovative projects across three focus areas: Environmental Sustainability, Inclusion and Active Ageing and Youth Empowerment in the communities near Link’s properties to advance sustainable development in society. Since its inception, the Initiatives has earmarked HK$174 million to support more than 200 community projects with 20 million target beneficiaries. For more details, please visit: https://www.linkreit.com/en/community/link-together-initiatives/ Link Together Initiatives 2026/27 projects will be open for eligible charitable organisations in January to February 2026. The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS), appointed as project consultant by Link, will support by defining the scope of the funded areas, screening applications and conducting due diligence on applicant organisations. A hybrid briefing session jointly organised by Link and HKCSS to introduce the application details and selection criteria of the Link Together Initiatives 2026/27 will be held in December. Details are as follows: Link Together Initiatives 2026/27 Briefing Session Date: 17 December 2025 (Wednesday) Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am Format: Hybrid meeting (online via Zoom or face-to-face meeting) Face-to-face meeting: Link Sustainability Lab (3/F, Zone A, Lok ...

Launched in 2012, the HSBC Hong Kong Community Partnership Programme(“CPP”) has partnered with the Home Affairs Department, the Social Welfare Department and The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS). CPP aims to inspire district-based community initiatives to foster a more inclusive society. Also, it encourages cross-sector collaboration to address the social needs of local districts and help charities and community organisations in Hong Kong build capacity. In 2025, HKD18 million from The Hongkong Bank Foundation is allocated to support 21 projects under CPP.  HSBC Hong Kong Community Partnership Programme 2025 funded projects: District Organisation Name Project Name Hong Kong Island Caritas - Hong Kong Sai Wan Co-Creation Lab: Intergenerational Future Building MFMW Limited CARE WELL: Community-Driven Empowerment for Migrant Caregivers in Elderly Support Kowloon East Hong Kong Christian Service Journey of Fulfillment: Compassionate Community Initiative The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Memory Spectrum - Nurturing Dementia-friendly Communities Through Transition Hong Kong Family Welfare Society Silver Smart Learning Hub JORDAN VALLEY KAIFONG WELFARE ASSOCIATION Embrace Chorus Kwun Tong Methodist Social Service TEEN Horizons Project Kowloon West The Salvation Army "Cook for You" Community Support Project for Carer Stone Houses Family Garden Company Limited Cross-Generational Volunteer Team Teach for Hong Kong Foundation ...

HKEX Impact Funding Scheme List of Funded Projects for 2025 Financial Literacy Project Name Agency Name 1. SEN Connect: Financial and Digital Safety Programme Senio Tech Limited Social Empowerment Project Name Agency Name 2. Promotion of Caregiver-friendly Workplaces Agewhale Limited 3. Sports Changing Life Club  Social S Limited Talent Development Project Name Agency Name 4. Animal-Assisted Intervention (AAI): Pet Care Real-World Training Hub Rise Wise Limited 5. SEN Journey—SEN Caregivers Career Development Programme Tai Po Baptist Church Social Service 6. Elevate & Connect: Youth Employment Pathways Programme WISE Inclusion Hong Kong Limited Environmental Sustainability Project Name Agency Name 7. Farm-for-Community Farmacy HK Limited 8. Rescue Food for Animal 2.0: Waste Not, Wag More Red BulBul Company Limited (In alphabetical order of Agency Name) Website for the Scheme details Please click HERE for more details. About HKEX Foundation HKEX Foundation was established in June 2020 to deepen HKEX’s connectivity and long-standing commitment to addressing the social and environmental challenges faced by our communities. It is a recognised charitable entity under Section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance. HKEX Foundation supports those in need through partnerships with local charities and funding projects across four focus areas: Financial Literacy, Diversity and Inclusion, Poverty Relief, and ...

In order to safeguard NGOs from being misused for terrorist financing, the Security Bureau would like to draw NGOs' attention to the Gazette with an updated list of terrorists and terrorist associates published by the United Nations. NGOs are strongly encouraged to check the names of donors/beneficiary organisations against the name list when they deal with charities or fund raising activities so as to prevent money laundering or terrorist financing. For example, simply key in “Foundation” by using the “Find” function to search throughout the name list. Organisations named with “Foundation” will be highlighted.  Please note:  (1) Terrorists and terrorist associates may adopt very common or fake names to participate illegal activities, such as money laundering or terrorist financing etc. Please be alert in handling donations or transactions.  (2) Terrorists and terrorist associates are not only located or operated in the regions which are facing terror threats, but also in the regions that may have potential of terror threats or may not have any sign of terror threats. Documents download: Remarks 1. List of terrorists or terrorist associates designated by Committees of the United Nations Security Council Updated on 2025/10/08 2. List of individuals, groups, undertakings and entities published under the United Nations Sanctions Regulation (Part 1) (Part2) Updated on ...

    HKCSS Digital Accessibility Workshop HSBC is committed to building a more inclusive future where everyone can thrive. In partnership with HKCSS, we are hosting a Digital Accessibility workshop to explore why accessibility matters, practical ways to apply it in our daily work, and how technology can enhance connections with our customers and colleagues.   8 Oct 2025 15:00 – 16:00 HKT Cantonese       Via Zoom What to expect -Why digital accessibility matters: its role and importance in inclusion -Live demonstration: using online tools to check and improve accessibility -Practical tips Featured Speakers You may register here to secure your place and receive the meeting details. We look forward to your participation and support in making our digital world more inclusive. For any enquiries, please contact: Ms. Lau (2864 2902; [email protected]) ...