YOU CAN HELP SUPPORT REFUGEES TODAY BY CREATING YOUR OWN FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN.
EACH CAMPAIGN IS APPROVED BY US FIRST, WITH FUNDS GOING DIRECTLY TO OUR ACCOUNT.
GET STARTED WITH YOUR OWN FUNDRAISER HERE OR PURCHASE A GOODWILL WHICH WILL GO DIRECTLY TO THAT SPECIFIC NEED
In 2003, Christian Action set up Centre for Refugees, Hong Kong first drop-in centre, at Chungking Mansions where we provide immediate assistance. Centre for Refugees aim is to provide a vital gap between humanitarian welfare and government aid by providing a comprehensive support system which improves refugees’ and asylum seekers’ social, financial, cultural and psychological well-being regardless of their age, gender, nationality and religion. Our long-term vision is to see them become empowered, engaged, and respected members of society.
BASIC HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE:
- Provision of necessities such as emergency housing, basic domestic items, and small cash grants for new arrivals and long-term clients in need
- Food programme, serving 16 meals per week - Cost is HK$45,000 per month to serve around 100 meals a day*
- Medical needs
- Referrals to other services
- Milk and diapers for infants and toddlers - Cost is HK$12,960 a month to support 108 babies and toddlers
*At the Centre we serve 3 meals a day (Mon-Friday) and 1 meal on Saturday
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
- Support for children’s education and learning - Cost is HK$5,000 per year, per child
- Continuing education and training for adults
- Employability Programme
PSYCHOSOCIAL & MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT:
- Counselling and therapy
- Empowerment and well-being programming
- Recreational activities
- Arts programming
OUTREACH & ADVOCACY:
- Public awareness sessions
- Volunteer & community ambassador programmes
- Policy review and recommendations
- Participation in refugee advisory and care committees
YOU CAN HELP SUPPORT REFUGEES TODAY BY CREATING YOUR OWN FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN.
EACH CAMPAIGN IS APPROVED BY US FIRST, WITH FUNDS GOING DIRECTLY TO OUR ACCOUNT.
GET STARTED WITH YOUR OWN FUNDRAISER HERE