| Mission |
We are a social service organization rooted in the city of Hong Kong. We seek "to serve and not to be served". Our belief in a person-centred orientation compels us to reach out for "an holistic approach to human development" and for "a society that is humane and just". |
| Telephone |
2731 6316 |
| Fax |
2731 6333 |
| Email |
info@hkcs.org |
| Website |
http://www.hkcs.org |
| Address |
33 Granville Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China.
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| Chairperson |
Rev LI Ping Kwong |
| Chief Executive |
Mr Ng Shui Lai, BBS, MBE, JP, Chief Executive |
| Year of Establishment |
1952 |
| Registration & Number |
Certificate of Incorporation 168202 |
| Tax-Exempt Charity |
Yes, Ref No. 91/469 |
| Agency Member of HKCSS |
Yes |
| Member Agency of the Chest |
Yes |
| Subvented by the Social Welfare Department |
Yes, over 50% of total income |
| Religious Background |
Christian |
| Political Background |
Nil |
| Core Services |
Mulit-Services with more than 50 types of service (in the aspects of Elderly & Health, Family & Community, Growth & Social Rehabilitation, Child Development, Education & Training, Employee Development etc.) |
| Recent Achievements |
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| Pioneer Projects |
HKCS proactively develop pioneer projects in respond to the needs of society. Some of the pioneer projects developed in recent years are:
-Direct reconciliation service to handle dispute/conflicts in suspected/established elder abuse cases;
-Home-based counselling services and practical skills training to ‘social withdrawal'youths/adults;
-Services to the South Asians and Ethnic minorities;
-Tin Shui Wai Community Networking Project for helping residents to better utilize community resources in solving their daily life problems & developing mutual support relationship among residents and establish a caring community
-one-stop professional services on assessment & treatment for children who are or at risk of becoming disabled, with developmental delay, behavioral problems, physical or mental disabled
-One-stop, tailor-made school social work service for primary schools
-Rehabilitation centre for elderly;
-Mentorship scheme for the triads-influenced youth |
| Future Development |
(1)To achieve excellence in services which are responding to the needs of society.
(2)To advocate just social policy which will move towards a healthy social environment.
(3)To focus on empowerment of service recipients, citizen participation and the building of an abundant life style.
(4)To participate in the development of social welfare in China.
(5)To nurture a culture of continuous learning which will enable each staff develop to their full potential. |
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| Awards Received in the Past 3 Years |
| Award |
Award Organization |
Year |
| Web Care Award-Excellance Award Web Accessibility | Internet Professional Association | 2009 | | Web Care Award-Gold Award Web Accessibility | Internet Professional Association | 2009 | | Best Practice Awards in Social Welfare-Synergy Award-Project iHeart | Hong Kong Council of Social Services | 2009 | | Best Practice Awards in Social Welfare-Organisational Change with Sustainable Development | Hong Kong Council of Social Services | 2009 | | Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence (2008-2009) | Education Bureau | 2009 | | Hong Kong Arts Development Awards 2008- Award for Arts Education (Gold) (Non-School) | Hong Kong Arts Development Council | 2008 | | Web Care Award-Gold Prize | Internet Professional Association | 2008 |
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