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A big thank you to everybody who helped make today's HKFYG's Flag Day a success. Your efforts were terrific. Volunteers, so busy despite the hot sunny weather. Hong Kong donors living up to their well-deserved reputation and giving generously. We need you all.
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Hong Kongers, big and small, partner businesses, banks, venues and printing companies, we depend on you.
Yet again we have relied on your generosity and concern.
Yet again you have exceeded all our expectations. |
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Dragon 100 2008 opening ceremony with youth leaders from 15 countries
Friday 22 August at the HKFYG Building's auditorium
Theme Thirty Years of Reform and Opening-up on the Mainland China
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Guest of Honour
Professor The Hon KC Chan, SBS, JP, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
Plenary Session speaker Professor PK Lau Pui King, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Accounting and Finance
Form 5 Broadband advice service handles 7,000 calls
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Hotline, email, MSN and chatroom support was up 2.5% this year during the peak 100 hours service offered by HKFYG with 100 social workers and volunteers.
Confusion and doubt over alternatives in post HKCEE education were most common with 22% of hotline calls from parents puzzled about degree and course names, qualifications and recognition.
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F5 broadband guidance now available all year round Mon-Sat 2pm-2am, tel 2777 1112 or MSN f5@27771112.hk |
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New HKFYG books for everyone concerned with youth
Adventure training and work with youth-at-risk, volunteer management and motivation, parent-child conflict mediation and rehabilitation projects after the Sichuan earthquake. Contact Brenda, tel 3755 7108 for details and click here for a price list.
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Many thanks to our flag day partners
Living Stone Printing Co Ltd, Linkcom Advertising Ltd and Lammar Offset Printing Ltd. HSBC, Hang Seng Bank, Bank of East Asia and Nanyang
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Commercial Bank. New World First Ferry Services Ltd and the Hong Kong Housing Authority. Citybus Ltd, New World First Bus Service Ltd and Famous Amos.
Your donations are always welcome, large and small. Click here for donating.
Ricoh reaches out to help youth at risk
Maintaining last year's momentum, Ricoh Hong Kong Ltd has agreed to sponsor 「理光共建‧活出彩虹」 giving a group of youth cautioned under the Police Superintendent's Discretionary Scheme the chance to work with 15 corporate volunteer mentors from Ricoh in adventure training, magic shows and visits to the underprivileged. |
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The programme runs from September to October and will be launched on Saturday 6 September at Tsuen Wan Youth SPOT. Contact Bonnie, tel 3755 7101 or Carrie, tel 2396 4711 |
On stage at MegaBox with the Hong Kong Professional Beauty Training Institute and Cheveux Group
The Hong Kong Professional Beauty Training Institute and Cheveux Group hair styling and makeup collaborated with us on a project funded by the Social Welfare Department's District Support Scheme for Children and Youth Development on 16 August. MegaBox provided the training venue and stage for the programme, called Fly over the stage: a journey to find dreams through performing. 30 youth aged 15-20 learned about fashion design, script-writing and catwalk performance for models with young fashion designers. |
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| Contact Stanley, tel 27150424 for more info |
HK 200 study trip to Shenzen, Dongguan & Guangzhou supported by All China Youth Federation
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The annual programme sponsored by Dr Raymond Chan, HK 200 takes young Hong Kong leaders to the mainland from 18-26 August this year to meet government officials and learn more about the political, legal and economic situation. The exchange tour is also supported by the Commission on Youth this year and our co-organisers are the |
All China Youth Federation and the Guangdong Youth Federation. Contact Max or Kelly, tel 2169 0255, visit leadership21.hk for more details. |
Privacy is Your Business: big ticket competition supported by Sony
This international video competition with fabulous prizes sponsored by Sony is being co-organised by the Hong Kong Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data and the Macau Office for Personal Data Protection with support from HKFYG's Youth SPOT 21, including training facilities at the HKFYG Building. Visit www.pcpd.org.hk for details of the prizes and entries. Contact Sing, tel 3755 7021 for more information.
ABA Productions Ltd send tickets for Around the World in Eighty Days via Community Chest
70 free tickets were given to us by ABA Productions Ltd for HKFYG Youth SPOTs. Tickets were distributed by the Community Chest for a showing of this fun musical on Sunday 10 August. Contact Ada, tel 3755 7102 for details. |
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