The new crown pneumonia epidemic has been raging for more than two years, and the epidemic is still fluctuating so far.
Since the outbreak of Noah's Ark in Hong Kong in 2020, the "Children's Ark" grassroots student sponsorship program has been launched, including donation of food, epidemic prevention materials and learning equipment, etc., to help students overcome various challenges in life and cope with new learning models. "Suspension of classes without suspending school".
A few days ago, Noah's Ark held the "Laptop Donation Ceremony", hoping to encourage companies from all walks of life to join hands to care for the community and give back to the society.
Kwok Kee Fai, Executive Director of Sun Hung Kai Properties, took a group photo with a group of guests and grassroots families.
Noah's Ark Hong Kong has always actively promoted love and harmony, and has been working closely with different companies to encourage all walks of life to jointly practice the mission of giving back to the society.
This time, together with CPA Australia, we will send a little care to the grassroots students.
The "Laptop Donation Ceremony" invited Sun Hung Kai Properties Executive Director Kwok Kee Fai, Ma Wan Park Advisory Committee Chairman Cheng Mo Chi, CPA Australia's 2022 Greater China Chapter President Huang Yidong, 3 beneficiary non-profit organizations and students Representatives are present.
Guo Jihui, executive director of Sun Hung Kai Properties, said that since the opening of Noah's Ark, 700,000 disadvantaged groups have been benefited, and business partners have been encouraged to actively participate in various corporate social responsibility activities.
Since the opening of Noah's Ark, more than 700,000 disadvantaged groups have benefited
Kwok Kee Fai, Executive Director of Sun Hung Kai Properties, the officiating guest, said in his speech: "Sun Hung Kai Properties, which has always adhered to the concept of 'Building a Home with Heart', has built Noah's Ark Hong Kong, a non-profit community development project. , love the family, love the earth as the concept, to create a unique theme park, and to provide a series of tourist attractions and activities that combine education and entertainment, allowing local and overseas tourists to come to relax and visit. And the entire Ma Wan Park project, by Since its opening, it has received about 7.19 million tourists. Moreover, Noah's Ark is an indispensable platform for building a caring society. Since its opening, Noah's Ark has cooperated with 1,600 local social welfare organizations to hold more than 10,000 events. Life education and public welfare activities have benefited more than 700,000 disadvantaged people, half of them are children and adolescents, half are grassroots families, seniors living alone, disabled and chronically ill, etc. More efforts are made to promote business partners and actively participate in various CSR activities, caring for disadvantaged groups together, and making selfless contributions to nurturing the next generation.”
Huang Yidong, President of CPA Australia's Greater China Branch in 2022, hopes that the beneficiary children will have equal learning opportunities.
In response to the sponsorship of the donation event, CPA Australia, its 2022 Greater China Branch President Huang Yidong also said that he has been supporting the charitable work done by Noah's Ark over the past years, and has made significant contributions to caring for the disadvantaged in Hong Kong.
Especially the efforts made during the new crown epidemic in the past two years.
When we learned that many children in the homes of non-profit organizations have urgent needs for online learning, we joined forces and donated more than 30 new laptops to Evangel Children's Home, St. Christopher's Home of the Anglican Church and Qi Ai Inclusive. A total of 3 social welfare organisations are funded to improve the learning facilities of institutions.
We also hope that the beneficiary children can feel that the public attaches great importance to them, and they are equally worthy of cultivation and sharing equal learning opportunities as other children.
Kwok Kee Fai, Executive Director of Sun Hung Kai Properties, expressed his concern to grassroots families.
Noah's Ark is at the grassroots level "Walking with Childhood" to support disadvantaged groups in an all-round way
After the donation ceremony, representatives of the organizer, together with representatives of CPA Australia, visited various educational facilities for Noah's Ark activities, including the "Sky Pilot Training Camp", the brand-new "Noah's Organic Farm" and "Ma Wan Activity Center". ”, etc., and plan to launch more projects to give back to the society in the near future.
And a group of beneficiary schoolchildren will enjoy a free visit to various attractions of Noah's Ark and a buffet lunch to experience a meaningful journey.
Kwok Kee Fai, Executive Director of Sun Hung Kai Properties, demonstrated to the guests the teaching facilities for activities such as the flight training camp in Noah's Ark.
Noah's Ark cares about the grassroots. In addition to supporting their living needs, it also provides leisure and leisure activities, including sponsoring five-star hotel buffets and Noah's Ark-themed room accommodation, to help them relieve the pressure of life.
In addition, when the fifth wave of the epidemic broke out, Noah's Ark, in order to cooperate with the government's anti-epidemic measures for the early summer vacation, specially cooperated with the School of Science and Technology of the Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Dr. Wu Jintian of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, St. James' Settlement, the Hong Kong Boys' Brigade, Hans Christian Andersen It will organize more than 100 online courses, covering STEAM, art and environmental protection, and allow 1,800 disadvantaged school children aged 6 to 15 to continue to learn topical knowledge even if they are sitting at home, and spend a fulfilling and meaningful time. "Very summer vacation".
So far, the entire "Children's Heart" grassroots student sponsorship program has spent nearly HK$1.3 million, benefiting 5,200 grassroots students.
(Information and photos provided by customers)