The Caring Company Scheme 2024/25 (“the Scheme”) will commence in mid-March 2025, please notify respective colleagues / teams for corresponding arrangements:
1. Online Information Session Review
The online information session for the Caring Company Scheme 2024/25 took place on 14 November 2024. It provided a detailed explanation of the overall application arrangements and the contents of the Community Partnership form. HKCSS Agency Members interested in becoming nominators are encouraged to review the information session on the Scheme’s website (click here) to learn more about the latest arrangements for the Scheme.
2. Online Application System
A new online application system will be introduced and open for applications for the Caring Company Scheme 2024/25 in mid-March. An information session will be conducted to provide comprehensive guidance on system operations and application procedures. Please stay tuned for further updates.
3. Application for a Nominator Account
Starting from the 2024/25 cycle, all applications and nominations must be submitted via the online application system. Nominators must have online accounts to be included to the Nominator List (“List”), make nominations and complete relevant forms in the system. HKCSS Agency Members who previously participated in the Scheme will be automatically included in the List and do not need to submit a separate application. The List will be uploaded to the Scheme’s website on 3 January 2025 for partners to access.
HKCSS Agency Members who have never participated in the Scheme are advised to apply for a nominator account by 24 January 2025. Please click here to apply or for more details.
To view the list of HKCSS Agency Members who have participated in the Scheme, please click here.
4. Tentative Schedule for the 2024/25 Nomination
Date | Procedure |
Mid-March 2025 | Application for the 2024/25 cycle starts.
Launch of new online system – Applicants* and nominators can access the system to learn about the new features and filling out the following sections in advance:
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Early April 2025 | Online information session – Introduce operations of new system and overall application procedures |
20 and 21 May 2025 | Details of “Form B: Sustainability” will be announced at the S+ event 2025 |
May / June 2025 | Online information session – Introduce the content of Form B in detail |
June 2025 |
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October 2025 | Application deadline for the 2024/25 cycle |
December 2025 | Result announcement |
* ”Applicant” refers to companies applying for the “Caring Company” logo and organisations applying for the “Caring Organisation” logo.
Thank you to your support of the “Caring Company Scheme”! The latest application arrangements of the 2024/25 cycle will be continuously updated on the “Caring Company Scheme” website (click here), please stay tuned for our announcements.
Enquiry
Should you have any enquiries, please do not hesitate to contact the Stakeholders Engagement Team of the HKCSS:
WhatsApp:2864 2966 (text message only)
Email:[email protected]