CEOs meet CEOs Luncheon Series: Mr SHUN Chi Ming, Director of the Hong Kong Observatory

We sincerely invite you and your board members to participate in a CEOs Meet CEOs Luncheon titled “Expect the Unexpected with Forecasting and Courage”. Our honorable guest speaker, Mr SHUN Chi Ming, Director of the Hong Kong Observatory will share his wisdom. Details are as follows: Date: 20 August 2019 (Tuesday) Time: 12:30p.m. - 2:30p.m. (Registration starts at 12:15p.m.) Medium: Cantonese Venue: Function room, The Hong Kong Medical Association, 5/F, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong Cuisine: Chinese Fee: $100 per participant (Free of charge for eligible agency member under the Small NGO Capacity Development Subsidy Programme, each agency member can enjoy up to 2 complimentary seats. Please click HERE to browse the list of eligible organizations.) **Please note that seats will be reserved to the participants once the registrations are confirmed.   The luncheon will also be a great opportunity for networking and sharing leadership wisdom across NGOs. Registration with the participation of board members will be given the priority. Since seats are limited, please send your registration as soon as possible. Should you have any enquiry, please click HERE to visit our website or contact Ms Michelle Kwong, HKCSS Institute, at 2876 2486. Thank you very much and I ...

誠邀長者參與港鐵公司「社區老友大使」計劃

港鐵公司在二零一八年初推出「社區老友大使」計劃,招募長者成為「社區老友大使」,協助乘客,尤其是長者乘客提供協助及服務,指示他們如何正確地使用港鐵系統服務設施。 新一期的「社區老友大使」計劃即將進行招募,歡迎各機構與長者分享相關資訊,並推薦有興趣且合適的長者參加。 計劃的時間表如下: 日期 招聘安排 7 月 26 日 申請截止日期 8 月 上旬 安排面試及確認聘書 8 月 12 日 培訓 9 月 1 日 至 10 月 31 日 「社區老友大使」服務期 有關社區老友大使的職務、資格、菥金、服務之港鐵站等詳請,請按此參考附件。 如機構對社區老友大使計劃有任何查詢,歡迎聯絡港鐵人力資源管理部伍嘉玲小姐 (Ms Mini NG)。 查詢電話:2993 8290      電郵:[email protected] ...

新一期【社情】出版:輪椅人士的「一步之遙」

            一步之遙 門口一級,哪怕只有6厘米的距離,都是輪椅無法跨越的障礙,生活就受制於那幾厘米的距離。「一步之遙」的感覺,大概是被排除在外的孤獨、被局限的生活和罕有的選擇。 打造共融商鋪其實無須大灑金錢,只需要一些小改動、小法寶,熱心而友善的店家,更是傷健共融的關鍵。 查閱更多         寫App、拍片、做動畫 多渠道培訓 SEN青年 打破「基層勞動力」刻板出路 SEN青年也有分為高功能、低功能、外向、內向的不同性格,每種性格都有合適的崗位,只要得到合適培訓,即使低技術、內向的青年,也可打破「基層勞動力」的固有出路。專訪香港資訊及通訊科技獎2019得獎者「智研德育」創辦人。 查閱更多         塌木重生 這青年雖年僅24,對製作木柺杖卻很有研究和熱誠。他和同事拾了幾棵去年超強颱風「山竹」吹倒的桃花心木,目標製作100枝木柺杖送給長者。 查閱更多     ...

Conference on Youth Suicide Prevention: The Perspective of Critical Suicidology

In recent years, young suicides have been on the rise and the community is deeply concerned. The Hong Kong Council of Social Service is organizing a conference on Youth Suicide Prevention: The Perspective of Critical Suicidology. Dr Rob Cover, Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the School of Social Science of The University of Western Australia, will do two presentations to give 1) a background and an overview on the formation of critical suicidology, and 2) an overview of social ecology approaches to resilience and their value to a critical suicidology and suicide prevention. Details of the conference are as follows: Date: 3 July, 2019 (Wednesday) Time: 9:30 am – 6:00 pm Venue: The Auditorium, 1/F Duke of Windsor Social Service Building. Objectives: 1.To examine the local phenomenon of youth suicide with reference to the perspective of critical suicidology; and 2.To explore intervention strategies on youth suicide prevention in relation to connectedness, identities, and meaning of life. Targets: Practitioners, academics, funders and policy makers Language: Cantonese and English (Simultaneous Interpretation to English will be provided for presentations conducted in Chinese) The conference is free of charge. Please register online on or before 24 June. For enquiries, please contact Ms Karlie Tang via [email protected] or at ...

「私人土地作福利用途特別計劃」分享會

特區政府於 2013 年 9 月推出「私人土地作福利用途特別計劃」(特別計劃),鼓勵社福機構透過原址擴建或重建或新建提供所需的福利設施,特別是安老及康復設施。第一期計劃在 2013 年 11 月 已有43 間非政府機構參與,涉及 63 個項目。而政府已於2019年4月推出第二期「特別計劃」,目的是增加安老、康復和兒童照顧服務名額。與此同時,因應第一期的經驗,政府就第二期「特別計劃」提出多項優化措施。 有見及此,本會將舉辦「私人土地作福利用途特別計劃」分享會,特別邀請參與第一期的機構分享其寶貴的經驗。歡迎業界對此議題上交流意見。分享會內容及詳情如下: 日期: 2019年6月21日(星期五) 時間:下午2時30分至4時30分 地點:香港灣仔軒尼詩道15號溫莎公爵社會服務大廈1樓 103室 現隨函附上程序表,如有意參與上述會議,請於6月17日或以前於網上報名。如對上述資料有任何查詢,歡迎致電2864 2944與程序幹事蘇綺雯小姐聯絡。  文件下載: 通告 程序表(草擬) ...
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