The Child Development Fund School-based Project (Third Batch):
Plan For Our Future
Operating school:
The Church of Christ in China Heep Woh Primary School (Cheung Sha Wan)
18 Tonkin Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
18 Tonkin Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Partner schools:
Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Association Primary School
88 Yu Chau Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
88 Yu Chau Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Five Districts Business Welfare Association School
70 Wing Hong Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
70 Wing Hong Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Partnering Organisation:
Hong Kong Volunteers Federation
Target participants:
Primary 4 students (50 in total)
Project highlight:
Through partnering organisation Hong Kong Volunteers Federation:
- Every participant who can complete the two-year savings programme will be provided a 1:1 matching contribution;
- Every three participants will be supported by a volunteer mentor to help identify their personal development goals and put them into actions.
Activities at a glance:
For participating children
- Ice - breaking games and training sessions
- Training: social skills, financial management (for children) and advanced financial training programme
- Parent-child experiential learning activities
- Lecture and workshops: growth support, career - oriented
- Volunteering: community activities
- Sharing: parent-child interests, positive life orientation programme
For parents / guardians
- Training seminars: financial management (for parents), child development and parent - child communication, positive life orientation programme
- Parent - child experiential learning activities
- Sharing: parent-child interests
For mentors
- Ice - breaking games and training sessions (2)
- Training seminars: mentorship skills, positive life orientation programme
- Lecture and workshops: Looking into the future
Enquiries: 2111 9099
Mentor recruitment
The "Plan for Our Future" project welcomes applications from those who meet the following criteria:
- Aged 20 or above
- With tertiary education qualifications
- 5+ years of work experience
- Passionate about community service, caring, positive and with good communication skills
- Responsible and willing to take on mentor's roles and responsibilities for three years
- Previous youth mentoring or related experience preferred
Please call Hong Kong Volunteers Federation at 2658 9600 for further details. Qualified applicants will be invited to interviews.