The Family Council produced 9 short videos about common problems encountered by new arrivals in their daily lives through the topics of marriage, children’s education and cross-generation relationships. Social workers’ views on social integration of new arrivals are also discussed in the videos. Episode 5 studies the problems encountered by the ethnic minorities. The video…
Low-income Working Family Allowance Scheme
The application form of the Low-income Working Family Allowance Scheme (LIFA) (Phase 1) is now available both in LINK Centre and online! Under the LIFA Scheme, a family of two or more members meeting the income and asset limits may apply for an allowance if it has a member meeting the working hour requirements. Each…
LINK Centre’s Facility Update- Community Resources Corner
Wish to know your benefits in HK? Come to LINK Centre! We have established the Community Resources Corner at our Centre with the topic of “Benefits” for April and May. You can get application forms and information leaflets about the (1)Low-Income Working Family Allowance Scheme, (2)Community Care Fund Living Subsidy for non-public housing and non-CSSA…
Global News- Pakistan terror attack on 27 Mar, 2016
A suicide bomber killed at least 60 people outside a children’s play area in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore. For more details :http://www.mirror.co.uk/…/pakistan-terror-attack-suicide-bo… Prayers & thoughts are with the people of Lahore. RIP innocent souls. All we see is humans but no humanity. لاہور میں جو ہوا وہ قابل مذمت ہے ،یہ صرف مذھب…
Happy Chinese New Year!
(Happy Chinese New Year 2016 – Year of Monkey!) LINK Centre wish all members a Happy Chinese New Year! Chinese New Year is considered a major holiday for the Chinese. Lots of traditions will be carried out with popular themes of “good fortune” or “happiness”, “wealth”, and “longevity”! LINK Centre’s activity for the New Year…
Winners of the final round of the “1st Cantonese Competition for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong”
The final round of the “1st Cantonese Competition for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong”, as well as the Award Presentation Ceremony was held in Tsim Sha Tsui District Kai Fong Welfare Association Hall on 24/1/2016. More than 80 contestants showed their Cantonese talents on this cold Winter morning. The competition formats include Storytelling, Singing, Drama…
(Final Round Announcement) The 1st Cantonese Competition for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong
The 1st Cantonese Competition for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong Final Round Announcement To see the final round applicants, please click into the links below: Primary Category Secondary Category Public Category Important Notes: 1) Application No. listed in the attached photos will receive email or telephone call during 24-31/12/2015. 2) Application No. NOT listed in the attached…
The 1st Cantonese Competition for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong
The 1st Cantonese Competition for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong The First Cantonese Competition for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong is organized by LINK Centre, which is operated by The Hong Kong Community Network and sponsored by the Home Affairs Department of Hong Kong. Objectives The aim of this event is to…
Coloring & Drawing Competition
*Coloring & Drawing Competition* of 1st Cantonese Competition for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong Objective The Coloring & Drawing Competition is one of the highlights of the 1st Cantonese Competition for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong. The aim is to promote racial harmony and social inclusion among different ethnicity in Hong Kong Eligibility All Hong Kong identity card holders can…
Happy 1st anniversary to LINK Centre!
Happy Birthday! Today is the 1st anniversary of LINK Centre! Our centre have been serving ethnic minorities in Kwai Ching district since 30 Oct 2014, and have served more than 23000 person-time within the first three quarter of the year! We hope every person can live in Hong Kong with equality, respect, hope, and dignity….