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Mar 2017 - Aug 2017

Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project - Carpenters with Care

District：Kwun Tong

Organisation：Kwun Tong Resident Association

Key components：
  • Train retired persons and community members to form a volunteer team of home maintenance ambassadors to conduct home visits and provide maintenance services to elderly households in need, with the assistance of local organisations and Housing Department.
  • Promote the volunteering services on home maintenance through e-platforms to arouse the public awareness on building an age-friendly community. 
  • Organise volunteer award presentation ceremony to recognise the active participation of home maintenance volunteers.

AFC domains：
Housing
Number of direct beneficiaries：195 people

Approved funding：$ 145,720
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Initiated and funded by:

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Project partners:

  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • The University of Hong Kong
  • Lingnan University
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • Jockey Club Institute of Ageing
  • Sau Po Centre on Ageing
  • Asia-Pacific Institute of Ageing Studies
  • Research Centre for Gerontology and Family Studies
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