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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1988

GROUP COMPRISING HELPING HAND, THE SLEEPERS' ACTION CONCERN

WORKING BY A IS WORKSHOP

ORGANISED THE REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SALVATION ARMY, THE ST. STEPHEN SOCIETY, THE STREET COMMITTEE, FUK LAM CHURCH, THE HONG KONG HOMELESS ASSOCIATION, THE STREET SLEEPERS SOCIETY AND OF CHARITIES.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL DELIVER THE OPENING REMARKS COMMITTEE ON SERVICES

CHRISTIAN

FOR THE

THE MISSIONARY

WELFARE, WHILE THE

SLEEPERS FOR STREET

MR

ALFRED CHUI,

CONVENOR OF FORMER

IN WEST KOWLOON/NEW OF APPRECIATION

WILL THE

TERRITORIES, MR ALEX FUNG, WILL PRESENT CERTIFICATES TO SERVING VOLUNTEERS.

THE HALF-DAY WORKSHOP WILL START AT 9 AM.

VOLUNTARY AGENCIES JOIN IN CIVIC EDUCATION DAY

* * * * * *

WIDE

RANGE CARE

OF

SEVENTEEN REPUTABLE COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS FROM A OF SERVICE FIELDS WILL TAKE PART IN THE CIVIC EDUCATION DAY: 'TO AND TO GIVE' ON DECEMBER 18 AT VICTORIA PARK TO PROMOTE THE SPIRIT MUTUAL HELP AND CARE IN THE COMMUNITY.

A PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT

THE

AND CITY

NEW OF SECRETARY MR

THE COMMENTS AT A PETER TAM, MADE TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION, LUNCHEON MEETING OF THE LION'S CLUB OF KOWLOON TODAY (FRIDAY).

AN HISTORIC SERVICE

MR TAM SAID THAT THE CIVIC EDUCATION DAY WOULD BE EVENT AS IT WOULD BE THE FIRST TIME THAT SO MANY VOLUNTARY GROUPS CAME TOGETHER TO INTRODUCE THEIR SERVICES THROUGH EXHIBITIONS AND TO SPREAD THE SPIRIT OF VOLUNTEERISM, AND THE JOY IN CONTRIBUTING TO SOCIETY THROUGH DONATION.

PART IN

THE

"PEOPLE OF ALL AGE GROUPS SHOULD BE ABLE TO TAKE EVENT AS LONG AS HE OR SHE IS READY, TO DONATE MONEY, BLOOD, A KIDNEY,

HE SAID. OR CORNEA OR TO GIVE TIME FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICES,'

P

FOSTER, KONG.

"WE ARE MORE THAN CONFIDENT THAT THE CIVIC EDUCATION DAY

HELP TO BUILD BRING A TOUCH OF MUTUAL CARE AND CONCERN AND

ON THAT BASIS, A SENSE OF BELONGING TO THE COMMUNITY

WILL UP AND OF HONG

PLAY

ΤΟ BY THE COMMUNITY,

"CIVIC EDUCATION IS SOMETHING IN WHICH ALL OF US NEED A PART AND THAT IT IS PROMOTED FOR THE COMMUNITY MR TAM CONCLUDED.

/THE CIVIC