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Things have changed over the century, but YWCA’s belief hold. We serve, speak for the needy, and stand by Hong Kong in her ups and downs.
Things have changed over the century, but YWCA’s belief hold. We serve, speak for the needy, and stand by Hong Kong in her ups and downs.
The Association organised different activities under “Jockey Club Family Connect Project”, to promote family wellness and help families to establish positive communication.
The Association’s Women Affairs Department and Glocal Y co-organised the first “Friday Chat” online programme on 21 August, to discuss how the society stereotypes women about the role in the kitchen.
Sponsored by Lee Hysan Foundation and ZeShan Foundation, the Association is pleased to join the two-year Blue Sky Project, which aims to make good use of latest technology to optimise energy efficiency, improve air quality in the centres, and save our planet.
Invited by the Lee Kum Kee Family Foundation, the Association will conduct a series of online programmes for “HCFCare” to cheer healthcare professionals and their families up, and take care of their mental health.
YWCA Women Affairs Department launches the “PeaceMaker” programme. As stated in the Bible, “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God” (Mattew 5:9), we would like to be the peacemaker by linking up churches, the Association’s members and volunteers to distribute anti-epidemic goods and daily necessities to the single-parent families and the grassroots in Kowloon district.
The Association co-organised “Y Worker” with Youth Employment and Training Programme of the Labour Department, to provide young people, aged 15 to 24 with educational attainment at sub-degree level or below, internship opportunity to gain valuable experience in a real working environment.
The Association is grateful for all the support received during our flag selling event, especially to those who donated via the Gold Flag campaign despite the difficult time everyone is going through. This helps to raise funds for more timely services for the needy.