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Projects
approved in 1997-98 |
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Grantee |
Project
Title and Description |
HK$
Approved Grant |
| (a) Preventive
Education and Publicity Projects |
|
Caritas Lok Heep Club |
A Parent's Handbook
on Drug Abuse Prevention
To fund the production
of 10000 copies of Chinese handbooks aiming at providing
parents with basic knowledge on the drug abuse problem
and measures to prevent their children from experimenting
with drugs.
|
35,000 |
| Caritas Hugs Centre |
Everyone Cares
- A Video Series on Bearing Drugs within Family
and Beyond
To promote parents'
and community's concern for preventing drug abuse
problem among youths. The project consists of a
video production competition, the production of
a documentary video and presentation seminar.
|
273,660 |
| ELCHK Tin Shui Wai
Children & Youth Integrated Team |
Anti-drug Task
Force - Community Education Programme II
To disseminate anti-drug
messages to youths and to enhance teachers' awareness
and skill of handling drug abuse problem of students
through various educational and experimental programmes.
|
37,000 |
| Chinese YMCA Hong Kong
Shaukeiwan / Chaiwan Outreaching Social Work Team |
Music Group In-School
Project
To train seven young
persons with drug abuse history to form a band group
to assist sending anti-drug message to students
through musical performance and sharing of drug
- rehabilitation experience.
|
9,000 |
| Breakthrough Ltd. |
Care for Listening
to the Youth?¡K.Leaders of the 21st Century
To fund the production
of a beat drugs parents notebook diary, and the
organization of a series of beat drugs community
programmes aiming at establishing in youths a positive
attitude towards life.
|
722,500 |
| Hong Kong Young Women
Christian Association Ngau Tau kok Social Services
Centre |
Outstanding Ambassador
Team
To mobilize some at-risk
youths to serve as beat drugs ambassadors to help
implement a series of anti-drug activities and community
programmes.
|
95,800 |
| Hong Kong Young Women
Christian Association Tsing Yi Social Services Centre |
Questions about
Drugs: 98 Smart Youth Project
To educate the youths
on the adverse effects of drug abuse and to equip
them with refusal skills to drugs offers through
school roving exhibitions, anti-drug camp and composition
competition.
|
27,772 |
| ELCHK Chun Shek Children
and Youth Centre |
Stop! Drug!
To disseminate anti-drug
messages to the youths through visiting drug treatment
centres, and to increase parents' knowledge of drug
abuse problem through organizing n anti-drug exhibition.
|
4,825 |
| The Hong Kong Federation
of Youth Groups Tsuen Wan & Kwai Chung Outreaching
Social Work Team |
Stronger & Fitter,
Don't Try Drugs - Beat Drugs Programmes for Youths
at Risk
To assist the at-risk
youths to establish a positive attitude towards
life through organizing a series of activities including
body check, experimental training, exhibition and
some recreational activities.
|
152,220 |
| The Boys' and Girls'
Clubs Association of Hong Kong Ka Fuk Children & Youth
Centre cum Library |
Beat Drugs with
the Family
To disseminate among
youths the harmful effects of abusing drugs, to
encourage family support and care through organizing
a series of anti-drug activities including drama-performance
contest, Q&A competition, colour-filling competition
and carnival.
|
20,565 |
| The Boys' and Girls'
Clubs Association of Hong Kong Shek Yam East Children
& Youth Centre cum Library |
Do Not Think About
It - A Beat Drugs Programme
To improve the self-image
and problem-solving ability of the at-risk youths,
to enhance to mutual understanding and support of
parents and children in beating drugs together through
organizing a series of activities including outward
bound camps, detoxification experience camps, parents'
workshops, carnival and cloth-painting competition.
|
89,950 |
| The Boys' and Girls'
Clubs Association of Hong Kong Tai Wo Children & Youth
Centre |
Youth Participation
Anti-drug Project
To educate the children
about the harmful effects of abusing drugs and the
refusal skills, help them to build up self-control
power and establish their goals in life. Activities
include training workshops, evaluation meeting and
other recreational activities.
|
38,960 |
| The Society of the
Rehabilitation of Offenders, Hong Kong |
Anti-drug Drama
- Workshops and School Performance
To disseminate anti-drug
messages among the secondary school students through
drama performance by ex-drug abusers, and to produce
and distribute a booklet containing stories from
the ex-drug abusers to the students.
|
110,000 |
| Hong Kong Lutheran
Social Service Wo Che Children & Youth Centre |
Beat Drugs, Need
You and Me
To heighten the awareness
of youths and parents about the drug abuse problem,
to strengthen parents' understanding on the psychological
need of their children and to improve the problem-solving
ability of youths through a series of anti-drug
activities.
|
60,850 |
| Exploration Theatre
Ltd. |
Who Can Beat the
Drugs
To fund the design,
production and roving performance o a creative and
interactive situational drama. The performers will
present different endings according to the students'
decisions.
|
728,000 |
| Tai Po Sam Yuk Secondary
School |
Just Good Fit
To arouse students'
awareness of the harmful impact of drug abuse, to
assist the at-risk students to build up elf-esteem
and co-operative spirit through training workshops
and their participation in some meaningful community
activities such as community service group, round-district
jogging and other anti-drug activities.
|
167,600 |
| The Boys' and Girls'
Clubs Association of Hong Kong Cheung Sha wan Outreaching
team |
'Stand Firm' -
The Beat Drugs Sports Camp
To fund a sports camp
for the marginal youths. The camp aims to develop
the youths' interest and potential in some healthy
sports activities so as to strengthen their will-power,
to restore their sense of responsibility and to
build up in them a positive attitude towards life.
|
67,244 |
| The Pharmaceutical
Society of Hong Kong |
Have a Bright Future,
Say No to Drugs
To heighten the awareness
of parents and youths about the harmful effects
of drugs by organizing two anti-drug exhibitions
in new towns, and the production of anti-drug pamphlets
for distribution at school talks.
|
130,000 |
| The Boys' and Girls'
Clubs Association of Hong Kong Chung Sha Wan Children
& Youth Integrated Centre |
Beat Drugs /New
Generation
To heighten the awareness
of the public about the harmful impact of drugs
and to strengthen the determination of the at -risk
youths to stay away from drugs through training
workshops, talks and exhibitions, visits to drug
detoxification centre and a series of anti-drug
activities.
|
51,460 |
| Hong Kong Lutheran
Social Service Sun Chui Youth centre |
Develop Together
a New Era
To arouse the awareness
of youths and families about the harmful effects
of drug abuse, and to promote mutual help at different
community levels to beat drugs through a series
of anti-drug activities including raining workshops,
family camp , exhibitions, colour-filling and lyric-filling
competitions.
|
191,450 |
| Community Drug Advisory
Council |
Conference on Drugs
in the Workplace
To organize a one-day
conference aiming at promoting drug education, intervention
and awareness programme to the senior and human
resources professionals who may involve in company
policy and employees' training programmes.
|
94,000 |
| Department of Psychiatry,
the Chinese University of Hong Kong |
The 5th National
Conference on Prevention and Treatment of Drug Abuse,
Hong Kong
To sponsor the hosting
of the 5th National Conference of Preventive and
Drug Abuse in Hong Kong in 1999.
Representatives from drug treatment and preventive
education organizations of China, Hong Kong and
overseas countries will be invited.
|
412,000 |
| Life Education Activity
Programme (LEAP) |
Don't Let Drugs
Kill Your Dreams
To promote anti-drug
message by funding a multi-purpose slide presentation
for use in LEAP's educational programmes for students
and teachers.
|
113,720 |
| The Boys' and Girls'
Clubs Association of Hong Kong |
Anti-Drug Basketball
Competition
To help the at-risk
youths to stay away from drugs and to cultivate
their co-operation spirit through structural sport
activities under the guidance of social workers.
|
22,212 |
| Caritas Wong Tai Sin
Integrated Service for Young People |
Healthy Youth Road
- Preventive Education Programme for Middle and
High Risk Youths of Wong Tai Sin District
To fund a preventive
and developmental project targeted at the vulnerable
youths. It comprises a series of recreational programmes,
talks and visits etc. aiming at assisting students
to better adapt themselves to the life of secondary
school, helping new immigrants to get acquainted
with the adverse effects of drugs, promoting among
the at-risk youths a healthier life style and positive
goals in life and to enhance their self confidence.
|
1,191,000 |
| Hong Kong Lutheran
Social Service Pak Tin Children and Youth Centre |
A Complete Beat
Drugs Programme
To heighten the awareness
of the at-risk youths and their parents about the
harmful effects of drugs. In addition to a series
of anti-drug activities, a counselling hotline will
be set up and a survey on the effectiveness of various
preventive education programmes will be conducted.
|
85,510 |
| Shek Lei Catholic Secondary
School Community Youth Club |
Anti-Drug Film
Production
To arouse the awareness
of the marginal students about the harmful effects
of drugs, to improve their inter-personal skills
and co-operation spirit through their direct participation
in the production of an anti-drug film.
|
25,000 |
| Caritas Youth and community
Service Aberdeen Outreaching Social Work Team |
Comprehensive Scheme
for Preventing Young People from Abusing Drugs
To fund the implementation
of a 2-year programme aiming at enhancing the refusal
skill of the vulnerable youths to drug offers and
bad peer influence, increasing the awareness of
parents about the drug problem and preventive measures.
Activities include small group discussion, adventure-based
counselling camp , talks and exhibitions and anti-drug
handbooks.
|
821,985 |
| Community Drug Advisory
Council |
Drug Education
Programme for Students, Parents and Teachers in
Hong Kong's International Schools
To fund the staff
cost of a project manager for 2-years. The manager
will develop and conduct a comprehensive drug education
and information programme targeted at children,
families and teachers of the international schools
of Hong Kong.
|
949,774 |
| The KELY Support Group |
The Low-Down on
Drugs
To fund the production
of a full colour bilingual booklet on drugs for
distribution to schools, libraries, agencies that
work with drugs problem and any one who requests
related information over the hotline.
|
75,125 |
| Kowloon Sam Yuk Secondary
School |
Have a Healthy
Life, Develop your Potential
To arouse students'
awareness of the adverse effects of drug abuse,
and to strengthen their will-power to resist against
drugs through a series of activities including volunteers
training class, football and basketball matches,
anti-drug newspaper cutting and photo taking competition
etc.
|
30,000 |
| Barnabas Charitable
Service Association Ltd. |
Ma On Shan Beat
Drugs Project
To disseminate beat
drugs messages by implementing a beat drugs project.
It involves the forming of a volunteer group providing
counselling service, the setting up of a hotline,
and the launching of a series of prevention and
community education programmes such as talks and
exhibitions, parents sharing sessions, teachers'
beat drug conference , carnival etc.
|
1,282,377 |
| YWCA Lok Wah Integrated
Social Service Centre |
Family Energy Awakening
Scheme
To organize a series
of activities aiming at improving the youths' adversity
quotient, strengthening their family ties and peer
network to resist against drugs. The programmes
includes the production of a VCD interactive educational
package, the establishment of a family network and
an adventurer and fitness clubs, peer counselling
service, carnivals and other community education
programmes.
|
1,591,955 |
| Holy Carpenter Church
and Community Centre |
Beat Drugs Ambassador
Programme for Youths of Hung Hom District
To set up a team of
Beat Drugs Ambassadors to promulgate anti-drug message
in Hung Hum district through a series of intensified
educational anti-drug programmes including training
camps, Q&A contest, roving exhibitions and talks,
carnivals, visits to detoxification centres, survey
etc.
|
391,510 |
| Caritas Youth and Community
Service |
Neighbourhood Based
Drug Treatment and Preventive Education Project
in Cheung Chau
To provide professional
drug treatment and counselling services to young
drug abusers and at-risk youths through the therapeutic
groups and mutual support groups. To implement preventive
and community education programmes by organizing
guidance activities for parents, drug education
workshops for teachers, sharing groups for vulnerable
youths, talks and exhibitions etc.
|
552,955 |
| (b) Treatment
and Rehabilitation Projects |
|
The Christian New Being
Fellowship Ltd. |
Improvement of
Facilities of the Association Adolescence Drug Treatment
Centre
To renew the beds
and fans of the centre.
|
26,280 |
| Wu Oi Christian Centre |
Renovation Works
for the Long Ke Male Rehabilitation Centre
To carry out improvement
works to the living environment of the centre. Major
items include renewing the dormitories, the library
and the chapel, and installing electric wire for
the supply of electricity.
|
1,023,500 |
| Finnish Missionary
Society |
Repair and Improvement
Works of Drug Withdrawal Centre in Sai Kung
To carry out improvement
works to the detoxification ward and the activity
room, which are in dilapidated conditions, and for
the installation of a water storage tank.
|
1,600,000 |
| Operation Dawn |
Improvement / Renovation
Works of the Centre 99 Facilities
To refurbish the Centre
99, a male halfway house.
|
339,000 |
| Operation Dawnn |
Improvement / Renovation
Works of the Wong Tai Sin Centre Facilities
To refurbish the Wong
Tai Sin Centre, a male halfway house.
|
162,000 |
| Operation Dawn |
Improvement / Renovation
Works of the Girl Centre Facilities
To renovate the Girl
Centre, a female residential treatment and rehabilitation
centre.
|
17,450 |
| Pui Hong Self-Help
Association |
Job-Skill Training
Project for rehabilitated Drug Abusers
To fund the setting
up of a job training centre for one year. The Centre
provides job-skill training and job counselling
services for the rehabilitated drug abusers.
|
1,017,447 |
| DACARS, Limited. |
Replacement of
the11-year-old Centre Vehicle/7-Seater Wagon
To replace the 11-year-old
7-seater wagon with a 8-seater van. The van is mainly
used for carrying DACARS's rehabilitating abusers
to visits and various outdoor activities, as well
as carrying voluntary workers/staff.
|
222,526 |
| St. Stephen's Society
Ltd. |
Provision of a
Water Pump House
To construct a pump
house for the provision of water to the Society'
s new Hang Fook camp which is a rehabilitation centre.
|
2,800,000 |
| The Society for the
Rehabilitation of Offenders, Hong Kong |
Pilot Project on
Peer Counselling Service in a Hostel for Ex-drug
Abusers
To fund the staff
cost of 1 part-time peer counsellor for strengthening
the counselling service and to meet the group programme
expenses for the two-year pilot project.
|
244,416 |