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10MarAlumni Jet Chou Sai Kit shared the joy and skills of Chinese chess at Holland Hostel
Jet is one of the Outstanding Young Persons in 2020 and a grandmaster of Chinese chess. On 10 March 2021, he returned to Holland Hostel where he grew up and shared the joy and skills of Chinese chess with the boys. Through Chinese chess, the boys’ cognitive skills and sustained attention can be trained and improved.
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26Feb“The Voice of Hau Tak" Singing Contest to demonstrate voice talent
Wearing a mask to sing did not diminish our participants' love for singing. The children of Hau Tak Small Group Homes enthusiastically signed up for the Singing Contest. They demonstrated their personal styles in performing different songs to judges and audience, and their performances were well received. Congratulations to all the winners!
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09FebSelf-made pressed flower greeting card to express care to their loved ones
The Small Group Home held a "Pressed Flower Greeting Card Workshop" in February. The participating children were encouraged to appreciate people and things around them, and to use flowers to make pressed flower decorations with a self-designed card. They also added words or paintings to convey their feelings to friends, family or caregivers.
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27JanKam Lung gave encouragement to the youth
Ng Kam Lung is our alumni of Mark Memorial Home and Holland Hostel. He returned to Holland Hostel earlier to share his growth experience with the youth residents. He encouraged them to explore their personal interests, set goals and have self-confidence, and strive to unleash potentials to live a brilliant life.
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01DecMr Gordon Leung Chung-tai, Director of Social Welfare visited HKSAS and Holland Hostel
(Please refer to the Chinese version)
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08NovFencing activity of Hau Tak Small Group Home
15 students of Hau Tak Small Group Homes experienced the fencing activity on November 8, 2020 at Fencing Podium Cheung Sha Wan. Students were observed attentive. They also learnt some rules and techniques and some of the children shared they would like to join the activity in the future.
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21OctLittle Chef Competition in Lok Fu Small Group Home
Lok Fu Small Group Home held Little Chef Competition on 21 October 2020. Children went to the market to select ingredients for the dinner, worked together to prepare ingredients for the competition. The competition came to a successful end with joyful memories.
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05OctStudent from the Hong Kong Student Aid Society Primary School was awarded the “Shining Star” Talent Development Scholarship
Student Liang Sik Kit from the Hong Kong Student Aid Society Primary School participated in the “Shining Star” Talent Development Scholarship sponsored by the Gifted Education Foundation in 2019. He stood out among the participants and became one of the 25 winners. He was awarded the prize by Mr Kevin Yeung Yun-hung, JP, Secretary for Education in the award ceremony held earlier.
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22DecBook shopping activities for children in Small Group Homes
Thanks to the sponsorship of Mr. Simon Lee and his friend Derrick, a book shopping activity for children living in Lok Fu and Hau Tak Small Group Homes was organized on 21 and 22 December 2019 respectively. Children were very excited after choosing their favourite books.
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19DecTimberland’s Volunteer Team sent Boxes of Love to our children
Timberland initiated the “Box of Hope” Christmas Campaign by collecting Timberland shoeboxes from customers and gifts from staff members to make and send Christmas gift boxes to our children. After many months of preparation, at Christmas in 2019, nearly 300 children in our residential child care services, including Holland Hostel, Mark Memorial Home, Island Hostel, Small Group Homes and Foster Care, each received a Box of Love from Timberland’s Volunteer Team!
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15DecChristmas Party of Foster Care
Thanks to the sponsorship of Chak & Associates, a Christmas party for our foster care service was held on 15 December 2019. On that day, nearly 100 foster children and their families together with the volunteers from Chak & Associates had delicious lunch buffet at the Gold Coast Hotel in Tuen Mun. Children had so much fun and enjoyed the party indeed.
