香港婦女勞工協會
Hong Kong Women Workers' Association
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香港婦女勞工協會 Hong Kong Women Workers' Association
Founding Year
1989
Address
1-3A, G/F, Tsui Ying House, Tsui Ping South Estate,
Kwun Tong,
Kowloon
Telephone Number
Fax Number
27904922
Email Address
Registration Type
Companies Ordinance ( Cap. 622 )
Reference number of the Certificate
0897363
Tax Exempted Charitable Institute under Section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
Religion Background
None
Community Chest of Hong Kong Member
Receiving SWD Recurrent Subvention
Name of Chairperson
Ms. CHAN Kim-kam
Name of Agency Head
WU Mei-lin
Mission & Objectives
1. To unite and organize female workers to participate in overall development
2. To develop awareness among women workers of their needs, problems skills potentials and contribution
3. To empower women in dealing with their needs and problems
4. Collect information and advocacy for better policies
Agency Introduction
Hong Kong Women Workers’ Association (HKWWA) established in 1989 by a group of women activists and women workers, is subsequent to a campaign to defend the ten weeks maternity leave for two years.
HKWWA is composed of women workers, social workers and concern academics.
Scope of Services & Highlight
1.Setting up Women cooperative to explore alternatives to address women’s economic need and to restore their dignity 2.Organizing vulnerable women workers, e.g. cleaning worker, new-immigrant, low-income women and part-time 3. Organizing study workshop and skill training for women 4. Hotline enquiry service to provide information, advice support concerning employment and women rights issue 5. Women Resource Centre to provide space for women workers to share experiences.
No. of Service Units
2
Districts Where Service Units Located
Kwun Tong
Tsuen Wan
Districts Served
Kwun Tong
Tsuen Wan
No. of Service Recipients in Last Year (man-times)
30000
Average No. of Registered Volunteers / Year (including Board Members)
11 - 100
No. of Volunteer Hours in Last Year
501 - 1,000
Nature of Institution

Social Service Organization

Gender Equality / Sex Violence / Sex Education

Labor Rights

Policy Advocacy

Poverty Alleviation

Public Education

Service Provided

Family

Providing Family Services (Including New Arrivals & Cross-boundary Family Services)

Community Development

Providing Community Development Services

New Arrivals

Women

Single Parent

Middle-aged

Occupational Disabled Persons

Ethnic Minorities

Addressing Social Needs

Carer Support

Community Development

Community Economy

Empowerment of Disadvantaged Groups

Medical-Social Collaboration

Unemployment / Low-Income Protection

Alleviation of Poverty / Income Disparity

Parenting Education / Family Support

Project Name
Triple UP: upcycling, upgrade, uphold
Project Period
2018 - present
Addressing Social Needs
Sustainable Development of Environment
Community Economy
Carer Support
Service Recipients
Women
New Arrivals
Middle-aged
Project Details
1.To combine strategies on environmental, community economy and women organizing work, bring changes on daily life of grassroots. 2. To provide training and space for grassroots on material upcycling in order to improve family finance situation 3. To upgrade the grassroots living environment 4. To uphold the changes and creative from grassroots
Funding Body
Operational Santa Claus
Project Name
Community for the Care of Carer (CCC service)
Project Period
2019 - present
Addressing Social Needs
Carer Support
Community Development
Empowerment of Disadvantaged Groups
Service Recipients
Families
Women
New Arrivals
Project Details
Funding Body
Hong Kong Jockey Club Charity
Project Name
與清潔工同行跨越疫境
Project Period
2022 - 2022
Addressing Social Needs
Anti-epidemic
Distribute anti-epidemic supplies
Home visiting to people in need
Other anti-epidemic services
Service Recipients
street cleaner
Project Details
1. 派發抗疫裝備予清潔工,示範正確使用方法 2. 探訪及關懷與清潔工的擔憂及家庭狀況 3. 支援因疫情與家人失去連繫、確診及隔離中的清潔工 4. 教育公眾棄置防疫用品安全知識 5. 協助申請政府資源
Funding Body
The Swire Group Charitable Trust
Project Name
Developing mutual support network for elderly labour as cleaning workers and or waste-pickers in community
Project Period
2022 - present
Addressing Social Needs
Alleviation of Poverty / Income Disparity
Community Development
Empowerment of Disadvantaged Groups
Empowerment of Disadvantaged Groups
Service Recipients
Senior Persons
Women
Project Details
to develop a mutual support network for elderly cleaning workers, waste-pickers and people living in the community by providing service to address the specific needs and problems facing by elderly labour as cleaning workers and as waste-pickers, and to initial community dialog among workers and with people in the community.
Funding Body
Operational Santa Claus
Project Name
Project Period
2022 - present
Addressing Social Needs
Parenting Education / Family Support
Carer Support
Service Recipients
New Arrivals
Families
Project Details
Funding Body
-
Total Number of Full-time Staff
7
Total Number of Part-time Staff
3
Registered Social Workers
2
Total Nursing and Allied Health Professionals
0
Childcare Worker / Supervisors
0
Teachers and Educational Administration Staff
0
Year of
Income
Lump Sum Grant Subvention Amount by Social Welfare Department
$0.00
Government Project Fund
$109,050.00
The Community Chest of Hong Kong
$0.00
HKJC Charities Trust (including Community Project Grant & Project Fund)
$324,000.00
Income from Donation and Fundraising Activity
$1,650,007.00
Service & Programs Fee
$69,900.00
Investment and Interest
$0.00
Social Enterprise
$0.00
Others Income (If any)
$183,318.00
Total income
$2,336,275.00
Expenditure
Service & Program Expenditure
$769,873.00
Fundraising Costs
$0.00
Administrative Expenditure
$833,940.00
Social Enterprise
$0.00
Other Expenses (If any)
$0.00
Total Expenditure
$1,603,813.00

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