Community Housing Movement –Inviting NGOs and social enterprises to be the regional pre-appointed service operator of units under Hong Kong Housing Society’s Letting Scheme for Subsidised Sale Developments with Premium Unpaid

Community Housing Movement is a new initiative of the Hong Kong Council of Social Service. We are committed to working with property owners, NGOs and social enterprises to provide affordable and decent transitional social housing. The project is aimed at not only meeting the temporary housing needs of the grassroots without support of public rental housing, but also enhancing their individual capacity, and strengthening their community network. Through the provision of social housing, tenants are empowered to live independently in the market or move to the public rental housing. The Hong Kong Housing Society (HS) has lately launched the Letting Scheme for Subsidised Sale Developments with Premium Unpaid (the “Scheme”). Under the relevant terms and conditions, HKCSS can rent from owners of subsidised sale flats with premium unpaid (the “Flat”), who are holding valid "Certificate of Participation - Owner", for use in “Community Housing Movement”.  Based on the existing information, these flats are usually scattered across 18 districts.  Yet, they have an advantage of being close to public transportation network.  To simple the handling procedure, our Council would like to pre-appoint ONE regional operator responsible for operating the units identified in each region.  Whenever there is an available flat in ...

《戒毒服務交流研討會2020》延期通知

因應新型冠狀病毒疫情, 原訂於2020年3月30至31日舉行的《戒毒服務交流研討會2020》將會延期至2020年6月2日至3日。報名及其他詳情將會容後公佈。原先已完成的報名登記將會自動取消,參加者需重新登記。不便之處,敬請見諒。 如有查詢,請電郵至 [email protected] 與本會項目經理(家庭及社區服務) 鄺穎欣女士聯絡,多謝垂注。 ...

Digital Television Assistance Programme – Open for Application

Hong Kong will implement full digital TV broadcast from 1 December 2020. To allow analogue TV households with financial needs to continue to access free TV after the switching off of analogue TV broadcast, the Digital Television Assistance Programme (The Programme) was launched in mid-January 2020. Funded by the Community Care Fund, the programme opens for application until 15 July 2021. It was implemented by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service, with a total of 100 Service Units run by non-governmental organizations to assist. Each eligible household will be provided with one digital TV receiver plus supplementary on-site services.      We now invite agency members to promote the Programme by giving out leaflet and poster in order to reach out more potential beneficiaries. If you need printed versions, please send the needed quantity and mailing address to [email protected]. For enquiries, please call hotline 2922 9230. Download Poster Download Leaflet ...

Join the Caring Company Partership Expo 2020 (11 June 2020)

The Caring Company Partnership Expo 2020 will be postponed to 11 June 2020. Please find below the event details: Date : 11 June 2020 (Thurs) Time : 1:00pm to 6:00pm Venue : Hall 5FG, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wanchai, Hong Kong The Expo consists of 120+ exhibition booths, which will be exhibiting information of social services and social enterprises, to provide opportunities for companies and organisations to implement related activities. You are invited to join us. Please save the date and stay tuned for updates by visiting our website.  ...

Change of redemption point of Social Enterprise Gift Certificate

Good Goods Social Enterprise Concept Store will stop doing business at 29 Feb 2020. The redemption point of Social Enterprise Gift Certificate (GC) will be tentatively moved to Room 1002, 10/F, The Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Rd., Hong Kong, from Mon to Fri, 10am to 6pm (except public holiday), starting from 1 March. Due to the arrangement of home office under the coronavirus,  the normal working date will be 1 March temperately, we will update on our facebook and website if there are any changes. Sorry for the inconveniences! Good Goods will continue to support the development of social enterprise. We will focus on three projects - SE Gift Certificate, CSR event and seasonal products procurement. Thank you for your support and you may purchase or use GC to support other social enterprises or our CSR events, seasonal products, procurement of products on our developing website in the future. Please contact 2864 2903 Andy Chan or send email to [email protected] for further enquiries ...
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