「暑期社會服務巡禮」
Social Service Week –
Service Opportunities this Summer

 

With the second semester drawing to an end, you will soon be off school. This message provides you with useful information for planning a fruitful and rewarding summer holiday. Read on!

CEDARS organizes and advertises a number of learning activities. These include summer internships, exchange programmes, culture tour, etc. To encourage students to learn through serving others, we will launch a Social Service Week.  This Week will complement the Social Service Award which is to be held on 25 April 2009 to command students who are committed to voluntary services. Details are as follows:

 

Programme Launch: Making of 1KG More多背一公斤  (an innovative social enterprise)

17 April, 5:30 pm, T1, Meng Wah Complex
"1 KG More" is an innovative social enterprise founded by a young IT professional. The "1 KG More" practice snowballed into a national movement, creating a new industry known as "Voluntourism" (See more)
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Service Opportunities in Hong Kong and overseas  

21 April, 12:30 – 4:00 pm, Foyer outside Rm 303, Chong Yuet Ming Amenities
Meet different NGOs and student associations to learn about service opportunities around the world. You can contribute to global issues such as poverty, HIV AIDS, humanitarian work locally and globally in places such as Sichuan, Ghana and Tanzania.  
(See more)

   
   
Dialogue with Volunteers  
Students and friends of HKU will share their life-changing experience in different service opportunities with you. Sharing sessions will be held on 21 and 22 April.
(See more)
   

 

 
Social Service Award Social Service Award
Students who have made outstanding contributions in social service will be commended in the Prize Presentation Ceremony which will be held on 25 April at Loke Yew Hall (registration is already closed)
 

 

   
   
Service Learning Publication – coming soon!  

A publication featuring 30 stories of HKU students contributing to the local, mainland and overseas communities will be released soon! Watch out for our announcement!

Enquiries: (Tel) 2857 8387/ (Email) cedars-programmes@hku.hk

   
  

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