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Beat Drugs Fund

      

List of Approved Beat Drugs Fund Projects in 2000/2001

Project Title

Organization

Project Description

Amount Approved

Preventive Education & Publicity Projects

We Can Dance (VCD) – An initiative to combat substance abuse in rave parties

The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups

A 18-month project targeted at high-risk youths and those frequenting rave parties and discos in NT West. A mobile team will be set up to conduct out-reach drug free education and counselling and follow-up programme such as talks, seminars and workshop for target beneficiaries.

1,502,109

Green Haven Scheme

CSD Hei Ling Chau Drug Addiction Treatment Centre

A two year project proposing to organise preventive education progrmme for secondary school students through half-day visit to Hei Ling Chau Drug Addiction Treatment Centre.

101,800

City Beat Drug Campaign

Christian Alliance S W Chan Memorial College

To organise web-page design competition, camp, anti-drug drama and exhibition targeting students of the applicant school and youth of North district.

120,000

Beat Drugs Fun Workshop

The Warehouse Teenage Club Limited

To organise talks, art workshop, carnival and exhibition to secondary school students.

168,800

Appreciates Know Yourself 2001 - Beat Drug Campaign

Caritas Fanling Chan Chun Ha Secondary School

To organise a series of activities such as ball game competition, camps and dancing trainings for F.1. to F.7 students of the applicant school.

94,180

An all round approach to drug prevention

Chang Pui Chung Memorial School

To organise camps, visits, web-page design competition for students of the applicant school.

100,000

Drug FreeProject For the Youth

The Church of United Brethren in Christ Tin King C & Y Centre

To organise carnivals, anti-drug ambassador training and personal development training targeting general youths and high-risk youth in Tuen Mun.

150,000

Stay Fit & drug Free (SFDF) -A Cyber Guidance and Information Service for Young People

Caritas HUGS Centre

To establish a cyber information system, cyber play station and counselling services and to organise outreach preventive education and publicity activities on weekends/public holiday evenings targeting youth going to discos in Tsuen Wan, Yuen Long, Tuen Mun and KCR stations. Individual counselling and referral will also be provided to substance abusers.

837,396

Work Hard Play Safe

Caritas-Hong Kong

To establish a mobile team of staff to conduct anti-drug education and counselling services to disco goers on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights in NT East, Hong Kong Island and Kowloon. A series of activities such as anti-drug talks, workshops and exhibitions will be conducted in selected companies and the Institute of Vocational Education.

2,013,009

To lead a rich life, face up to the year 2001

Delia Memorial School (Yuet Wah)

To organise camps and adventure-based training at Outward Bound School for students in ten Delia schools.

200,000

Kowloon East Adolescent Psychotropic Substance Abusers Counselling Scheme

The Boys' and Girls' Clubs Association of Hong Kong

To set up a counselling centre for young psychotropic substance abusers in Lam Tin. Activities include case assessment, counselling, hotline enquiry and job training.

2,016,412

Join Together Against Drugs

Hong Kong Red Swastika Society Tai Po Secondary School

To organise camps, anti-drug ambassador training, mouse pad design competition targeting students of the applicant school in Tai Po.

51,140

Girl Guides-Against Drugs Pioneers

The Hong Kong Girl Guides Association

To organise an individual anti-drug challenge scheme under the Girl Guides Interest Badge and to fund some group projects spreading anti-drug message.

380,200

Brandishing Your Life-Development of Resilience in Youth

Hong Kong Children & Youth Services

To organise a series of activities targeting high-risk youth and occasional drug abusers in North and Tai Po districts. Activities include dance training and adventure-based training. A mobile resource centre will be set up at rave party venues, discos etc to distribute promotional materials on harmful effects of drugs.

649,291

Drug Abuse Prevention in Holistic Way

The Salvation Army Chai Wan Integrated Service For Young People

To organise exhibitions and workshops for P.5 - F.3 students and their parents and teachers and art training and adventure-based training for occasional drug abusers in Chai Wan.

162,870

Anti Drugs Campaign 2001

Hong Kong Cable Television Limited-Children Channel

To organise an inter-school anti-drug drama competition and produce docu-drama series about the rave party culture.

1,000,000

Beat Drugs Pioneer

The Boys' Brigade, Hong Kong

Mainly target at members of the Boy's Brigade and secondary school students in NT. Activities include camps, carnival and volunteers training.

537,425

Growth without Drugs Project

Hong Kong Lutheran Social Service

To organise talks, workshops and camps for P.6 students and their parents and adventure-based training and situational workshops for high-risk youths.

150,000

Times for Teenagers

Hong Kong Lutheran Social Service

To organise workshops, exhibitions, basketball competitions, visits and concerts targeting students, youth and their parents and teachers in North district.

150,000

Beat Drugs Drama Contests

Harbour Junior Chamber

To organise talks and drama competition with a theme on harmful effects of abusing psychotropic substances.

152,000

Behind the Rave Party Teaching Kit

Chan Shu Kui Memorial School

To produce a training kit about harmful effects of abusing ecstacy and ketamine for distribution to secondary schools.

150,000

Beat Drugs Teen Soldiers

Yan Chai Hospital Lan Chi Pat Memorial Secondary School

To train up a group of students as anti-drug ambassador and they will organise anti-drug activities such as drama performance, talks and camps for other students.

44,750

Not Carving Drugs by Developing Multiple Intelligences

The Neighborhood Advice-Action Council Eastern District Outreaching SW Team

To set up a mobile support team which will organise adventure-based training, multiple-intelligence training and educational programmes for high-risk youth in Eastern and Wan Chai districts.

707,128

Opening minds – Anti-drugs Programmes for Students

The Society for the Rehabilitation of Offenders, Hong Kong

To employ two full-time rehabilitated drug abusers to deliver anti-drug talks to P.5-6 students in 180 schools.

432,605

Vigorous Life- Coping Skill Training Program

Caritas St. Paul Sec. School

To organise a personal achievement awards scheme and anti-drug camps for F.1 and F.4 students of the applicant school in Cheung Chau.

171,720

Three Thousand Second Interflow Detective Project – A Moment

Theatre Discover

To organise interactive drama performance, exhibitions and workshops in secondary schools.

260,000

HKMA Beat Drugs Seminar

The Hong Kong Medical Association

To organise a seminar on different aspects of intervention into psychotropic substance abuse by youngsters and publish a post-seminar resource book.

100,000

Use Medicine Properly, Together We Can Beat Drugs

(withdrawan)

The Pharmaceutical Society of Hong Kong

To organise a seminar for pharmacists and publish booklets.

43,000

Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau Conference on Policy to Tackle Drug Abuse and Trafficking

Narcotics Division

To organise a conference promoting exchanges and cooperation among Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau on a wide range of anti-narcotics issues, in particular the problem of drug abuse and trafficking.

3,360,000

Treatment & Rehabilitation Projects

Purchasing of a 6-seater mini-van for Tan Ka Wan Drug Treatment Centre

Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission – Ling Oi Youth Centre

To purchase a 6-seater mini-van to replace the existing one for transporting staff and residents of Tan Ka Wan Drug Treatment Centre and the daily supplies.

169,364

Supported Employment Service

The Society for the Aid and Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers

A two-year project to provide job-referral and assessment, job skills training, job placement and conselling services for rehabilitated drug abusers.

803,260

Restoration of facilities and Maintenance

Perfect Fellowship Ltd

To repair the roof-top, electrical wiring, fluorescent lightubes and fans at the applicant's treatment centre in Sheung Shui.

359,500

Sunflower Cafe

Barnabas Charitable Service Association

To provide gender specific programme for female drug abusers. A drop-in centre will be set up in Wan Chai with rooms for conselling and group work, computers and karaoke and band rooms. Outreach services to medical, correctional institutions and drug treatment centres will also be provided.

746,728

Adventure-based Counselling Training Programmes

Operation Dawn Ltd.

To train up the existing peer counsellors of the applicant's drug treatment centre as qualified trainers on adventured based training. It also proposes to purchase some equipment for use in the adventure-based training.

155,000

6th AFTC International Conference, Hong Kong

The Society for the Aid and Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers

To organise an international conference in 2003 comprising plenary sessions, workshops, and field visits. It is estimated that 200 overseas delegates and 200 local delegates in the anti-drug field will attend the conference.

850,000

Research Projects

Drug Use by Female Sex Worker in Hong Kong

(withdrawan)

Action for Reachout

To conduct a research to collect data from sex workers on the predisposing factors, enabling factors and reinforcing factors that influence drug taking among sex workers.

150,000




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