| Mission |
Achieving equality, opportunity and independence |
| Telephone |
23390666 |
| Fax |
23387850 |
| Email |
info@hq.hkbu.org.hk |
| Website |
http://www.hkbu.org.hk/ |
| Address |
13-20 G/F Tsui Ying House Tsui Ping Estate Kwun Tong |
| Chairperson |
Chong Chan Yau |
| Chief Executive |
Cheng Tak Wah |
| Year of Establishment |
1964 |
| Registration & Number |
Societies Ordinance 500000 |
| Tax-Exempt Charity |
Yes, Ref No. 91/1244 |
| Agency Member of HKCSS |
Yes |
| Member Agency of the Chest |
No |
| Subvented by the Social Welfare Department |
Yes, 26-50% of total income |
| Religious Background |
Nil |
| Political Background |
Nil |
| Core Services |
visually impaired people |
| Recent Achievements |
‧Member’s magazine-”Voice” ‧Breaking the Digital Divide ‧Helping Actively to Obtain Employment ‧Promoting Public Education ‧Promoting Equal Opportunity for Employment |
| Pioneer Projects |
‧Life Beyond Vision ‧Sunny Way
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| Future Development |
‧Seeting up social entreprise for the visually impaired ‧Advocating the new technology for the visually impaired e.g. Translation ‧Promoting “visually impairment” through publication and seminars ‧Approach to the implementation of integrated education
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| Awards Received in the Past 3 Years |
| Award |
Award Organization |
Year |
| Hong Kong ICT Awards 2007 Online Talking eNewspaper | The Hong Kong Council of Social Service | 2007 | | Hong Kong ITC Awards 2006 Best Digital Inclusion award | The Hong Kong Council of Social Service and ICT | 2006 |
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