Family Opportunity: Help Out with Beach Cleaning Nim Shue Wan

Description: Plastic Free Seas is hosting a community beach cleanup. Gloves and bags will be provided. Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes, bring a full reusable water bottle, sun protection and bug spray. Remarks: This activity welcomes families to sign up — children aged 5 - 15 to be accompanied by an adult. Experienced staff will be on hand to make this an interesting and educational experience for the family. Volunteers should be at least 15 years of age to attend this activity without a parent or guardian. Volunteers want to bring their children who age over 5, please create children's account and sign them up along with your registration or send us an email to HOHK@handsonhongkong.org to register. Volunteers are expected to refrain from bringing single-use items to the beach, such as disposable plastic water bottles, rain coats, etc. Direction for (Nim Shue Wan): Take the 8:30am or 1:30pm ferry from Central Ferry Pier #3 as appropriate then head to Nim Shue Wan beach. Upon arrival at the beach, let the staff know that you are with HandsOn Hong Kong (Nim Shue Wan) Please note this activity is only open to individuals and families. Companies should contact Plastic Free Seas directly to find out about their corporate programs.

Nim Shue Wan, Discovery Bay

15/12/19 14:00

Family Opportunity: Visit and Play Board Game with the Elderly in Chai Wan

活動簡介：一起探訪柴灣區的長者，向他們表示你的關懷。義工將分成各小組（每組兩人），親身進行家訪，探望行動不便或獨居的長者。 活動包括一個約40分鐘長的活動簡介及實際探訪。義工在活動期間將會與長者聊天，玩桌遊。義工最多可以探訪兩戶長者。 所有參與義工必須為牽手．香港註冊義工。如你有親友想一起參加活動，他們必須先在牽手．香港註冊成為義工並登記參加活動。 備註：是次活動歡迎家庭參與。個人義工應需年滿14歲或以上，才可在沒有家長或監護下陪同下參與活動。義工如要攜同5歲或以下兒童參與活動，請先報名參加此活動（在HandsOn Hong Kong註冊後），然後 (1)為您的子女申請HandsOn Hong Kong帳號並報名參加此活動或 (2)發送電子郵件至hohk@handsonhongkong.org，提供自己的名字及孩子的姓名和年齡確保活動名額。 義工於活動中需要攜帶並派發部分活動所需用品，因此請於報名參加前將自身體力及照顧小孩等因素納入考慮。 Description: Let's express your care to the elderly citizens by visiting them in Chai Wan district. Volunteers will work in small teams (preferably two people in each team) to have home visits to elderly citizens with low mobility or who live alone. The activity consists of a 40-minute briefing and the actual visit. During the event, volunteers will chat and play board games with the elderly, and visit at most 2 households. All volunteers who attend this activity must be registered with HandsOn Hong Kong. If you wish to have a friend or family member join you on this activity, they must first register with HandsOn and sign up for the activity. Remarks: This activity welcomes families to sign up. Volunteers should be at least 14 years of age to attend this activity without a parent or guardian. Volunteers want to bring their children who age over 5, please create children's account and sign them up along with your registration or send us an email to hohk@handsonhongkong.org to register. Since volunteers are expected to carry and distribute necessity along the walks, please take your physical capacity into consideration, including taking care of your child.

Chai Wan, Hong Kong Island

30/11/19 10:00

Help Students with Intellectual Disabilities at Occupational Training (Canto)

活動簡介：工將會協助智障學生學習烘培技能, 學校希望透過一系列的工作坊加強他們對於烘培技能的掌握和興趣。 所有參與義工都必須為牽手香港的註冊義工。如有親友希望參與是次活動，必須先註冊成為牽手香港的義工， 然後再登記此活動。 備註：我們正在尋找能操流利中文、願意定時於五日工作天期間（每月一次或兩次，你將要與其他隊伍之隊長輪更）參與此項義工服務的義工隊長。如有義工隊長希望參加，請電郵至hohk@handsonhongkong.org，標題請註明「 保良局陳麗玲（百週年）學校職業培訓活動義工隊長申請」。 Description: Employment is a huge change for a child with intellectual disabilities. The school provides different training courses for the students to enhance their skills, employability and competitiveness. Volunteers will provide one-on-one assistance to students, helping them with Bakery workshop and prepare them to join the labour force in the future. All volunteers who attend this activity must be registered with HandsOn Hong Kong. If you wish to have a friend or family member join you on this activity, they must first register with Hands On and sign up for the activity. Remarks: We are looking for volunteer leaders for this project, if you live nearby or are willing to volunteer regularly on weekdays (once/ twice a month, you will be rotating shifts with other leaders in the team) and help out in this project, please email us via hohk@handsonhongkong.org with title: Applying VL of ALLC skill Workshops.

To Kwa Wan, Kowloon

26/11/19 12:30 + more

Help at Training Workshops with SEN Children

活動簡介：義工會與20名特殊需要學生接觸，帶領他們參加培訓班。此培訓班旨在透過不同的活動，如角色扮演、語言學習、社交技巧訓練等等，而提升學生的自我意識及學習能力。義工會是學生重要的榜樣。 所有參加者須為牽手‧香港會員。如果您想與親友一同參加此活動，他們須先註冊成為牽手‧香港會員，然後報名參加此活動。 Description: Volunteers will work directly with 20 SEN students, to guide them during the training workshops. The workshops intend to improve the students' learning abilities via involving role-play, implementing language learning, social interaction training, emphasizing self-awareness. Volunteers are important positive role models for the students. All volunteers who attend this activity must be registered with HandsOn Hong Kong. If you wish to have a friend or family member joining you on this activity, they must first register with HandsOn and sign up for the activity.

馬頭圍, 九龍

23/11/19 9:15 + more

Support and Help with Listening Skills Enhancement Program

Description: The Books and Beyond Reading Club teaches children social-emotional skills through English story reading under a structured program with activities such as games, literacy, role-play and presentation. The volunteers will participate as facilitators for a group of 6 students for this listening skills enhancement program. The responsibilities include on-site management, supervising the logistics and encouraging the students throughout the service. It's an innovative way of training, such as games, small competitions, and interactive activities incorporate various fun elements into the programs to ultimately equip students with skills set for the exams. The club conducts its programs in a fun and relaxing environment where children will thrive without boundaries. If you wish to have a friend or family member join you in this activity, they must first, register with HandsOn and sign up for the activity.

Tseung Kwan O

6/12/19 11:00 + more

Youth Opportunity: Deliver Necessities and Warmth to Homeless in Sham Shui Po

Description: On this Sham Shui Po Kindness Walk, you will be serving roughly 100 homeless individuals, plus a large community of elderly and street cleaners. On this walk you will see a wide range of individuals in great need. This walk starts from ImpactHK’s centre, The Guestroom, and takes nearly two hours to complete. Parental guidance is required for volunteers under the age of 18. We do not suggest this walk for children under 10. ImpactHK’s aim for these walks is to build trust through kindness. As a charity they are on the streets at least once per day and their focus on building friendships is giving people a true second chance. In order to sustain housing and job creation initiatives by ImpactHK, we encourage each participant to donate $100 or more. Remarks: Volunteers who age below 18 years old and above 10 years old want to join this service, a guardian should sign up to this activity. After successful registration, please send an email to hohk@handsonhongkong.org to inquire for the availability. All volunteers who attend this activity must be registered with HandsOn Hong Kong. If you wish to have a friend or family member join you on this activity, they must first register with Hands On and sign up for the activity.

Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon

19/11/19 19:30 + more

Youth Opportunity: Join the Plastic Reduction Awareness & Empowerment Program

Description: The plastic reduction program makes collection of plastic possible in Hong Kong housing estates--while also encouraging changes in our citizens' consumption of single-use plastic. The project will be launched on July 26 in Ngau Chi Wan Market to begin promoting the concept of plastic reduction and recycling in the local community. Volunteers will be helping with setting up, managing the booth on-site and answering the questions that participants may have. It would be also a recycing day if the residents have bottles at home. Residents will bring back their collected plastics to the recycling collection point. Volunteers will help with grouping the collected plastics, ensuring they are clean and suitable for recycling, carrying the recycling bins and helping participants to redeem some small gifts in exchange for their collected materials.

Tin Shui Wai, New Territories

18/12/19 10:30 + more

Youth Opportunity: Learning English with Primary School Kids in Tin Shui Wai

Description: This activity will help primary school students to enhance their English proficiency by playing different games. Language: Volunteers must be fluent in speaking both Cantonese and English. All volunteers who attend this activity must be registered with HandsOn Hong Kong. If you wish to have a friend or family member join you on this activity, they must first register with HandsOn and sign up for the activity. 活動簡介： 此活動將以不同遊戲幫助小學生增進英語能力。 語言：義工須懂得流利廣東語及英語。 所有參與這個活動的義工都必須是牽手香港的註冊義工。如有親友希望參與是次活動，必須先註冊成為牽手香港的義工，然後登記此活動。

Tin Shui Wai, New Territories

24/11/19 14:30 + more