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| Name of Organization |
Against Child Abuse Limited |
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| Mission |
To promote a caring and non-violent environment for the optimal growth and development of our children.
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| Telephone |
2351 6060 |
| Fax |
2752 8483 |
| Email |
aca@aca.org.hk |
| Website |
http://www.aca.org.hk |
| Address |
107-108, G/F, Wai Yuen House, Chuk Yuen (North) Estate, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon.
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| Chairperson |
Dr. Patrick Cheung |
| Chief Executive |
Mrs. Priscilla Lui |
| Year of Establishment |
1979 |
| Registration & Number |
Certificate of Incorporation 84364 |
| Tax-Exempt Charity |
Yes, Ref No. 91/1731 |
| Agency Member of HKCSS |
Yes |
| Member Agency of the Chest |
Yes |
| Subvented by the Social Welfare Department |
Yes, less than 25% of total income |
| Religious Background |
Nil |
| Political Background |
Nil |
| Core Services |
child protection services ( hotline, casework, counseling, groupwork, volunteering, public education and advocacy )
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| Recent Achievements |
a. International Recognition
e.g. receive Distinguished Service Award in 2006, assist to set up Macau ACA Child Protection Centre, host ISPCAN Congress 2008
b. Community Support and Participation
* gain support from different bodies (e.g. District Board, American Women Association, Matilda Hospital, Home Affairs Bureau, etc)
* mobilize over 4,000 volunteers to help ACA service and Flag Day annually
* empower children's participation and children's rights
* engage media involvement in supporting against child abuse
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| Pioneer Projects |
* Healthy Start Home Visiting Project
* Children's Council Project
* Zero Tolerance of Violence Project
* Safe & Child Friendly Community Project in Wong Tai Sin- Do Not Leave Children Alone
*Good Parenting Project
*Joy at Home Project in Sham Shui Po
*Seed of Love Project
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| Future Development |
* to ensure the best interest of the child notion in policy and practices
* to advocate the establishment of Child Commission
* to increase international experience sharing and networking
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| Awards Received in the Past 3 Years |
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Award Organization |
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| The Hong Kong Humanity Award | HK Red Cross | 2009 |
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