This year, "Charity Begins at Home" was held at Tsuen Wan and Kwai Chung in Hong Kong on 31 October. More than 300 volunteers visited the elderly living in Fuk Loi Estate, Clague Garden Estate, Shek Wai Kok Estate and Kwai Chung Estate at Tsuen Wan and Kwai Chung. Our volunteers keep on spreading love and warmth to the elderly! 
 

 

All volunteers participated in the kick off ceremony at Princess Alexandra Community Centre at Tsuen Wan. 

 

  

  

Volunteers participated in the kick off ceremony of "Charity Begins at Home 2015"

 

Ms. Chow Bik Shan, Director of SAGE Tsuen Wan District Elderly Community Centre, delivered speech on the ceremony

 

Appreciation certificates were presented to thank all the supporting and volunteer organizations, including: 
o    SAGE Tsuen Wan District Elderly Community Centre 
o    Gliding Children 
o    Care & Concern Action 
o    Rotaract Club of Kowloon West 
o    Retired Police Union 
o    Hong Kong Housing Society Clague Garden Estate AIP Scheme 
o    Nam Wah Catholic Secondary School 
o    1600 Panda Volunteers 
o    Asbury Methodist Social Service 
o    St. James' Project Care Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 
o    Mercy Mission Charity 
o    Ocean Junior Chamber 
o    Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Shatin) 
o    Agency for Volunteer Service - Volunteer Team 
o    Agency for Volunteer Service - Volunteer Photographers' Team

 

 

Appreciation certificates were presented to the representatives of the supporting and volunteer organizations

 

Yuk Ching Charity Trust Management, Crystal Group Management and guests of the supporting organizations initiated the activity by completing a puzzle which represented the love and warmth of all volunteers. 
 

 

Guests initiated the activity by completing a puzzle

 

Before visiting elderly, Yuk Ching Charity Trust Management, Crystal Group Management and guests cheered up all the volunteers by performing a wave together. 
 

 

Guests cheered up all the volunteers by performing a wave together

 

Volunteers visited about 400 elderly individually and love pockets were presented to them. The elderly were graceful to receive the love pockets. 
 

  

 

 Volunteers visited elderly and love pockets were presented to them

 

Last but not least, we would like to thank all volunteers participated in the activity so that love can be continuously spread out. 

 

  

  

Group photos for volunteers

 

Yuk Ching Charity Trust 
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