義務工作發展局
Agency for Volunteer Service
Last updated on 2023-10-11 10:36:47
義務工作發展局 Agency for Volunteer Service
Founding Year
1970
Address
Room 602,Duke of Windsor Social Service Building,15 Hennessy Road,
Wan Chai,
Hong Kong
Telephone Number
Fax Number
28662721
Email Address
Registration Type
Companies Ordinance ( Cap. 622 )
Reference number of the Certificate
51002
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. PANG Melissa Kaye(BBS, MH, JP)
Name of Agency Head
Ms. Likie LEE Pui-ki
Mission & Objectives
AVS is dedicated to playing a proactive and pivotal role in the promotion and development of sustainable volunteerism for the building of a civil society and caring community. AVS motivates, mobilizes and facilitates individuals, groups and organizations to provide quality volunteer service
Agency Introduction
Established in 1970, Agency for Volunteer Service (AVS) is a non-profit organization with charity status mainly financed by funds from the Government, The Community Chest of Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, and public and private donations.
Scope of Services & Highlight
AVS offers referral service for those who wish to volunteer and supports organizations requiring the service of volunteers. AVS partners with different sectors and organizations to develop innovative and impactful volunteer programmes. Specialized service teams of the Volunteer Talent Bank provide a variety of high quality volunteer services to NGOs and the disadvantaged. AVS provides diversified training and professional consultancy for volunteers and volunteer-involving organizations, and produces publications and audio-visual aids on volunteer service management. AVS fosters volunteerism through a range of promotion, public education and volunteer recognition programmes. The Hong Kong Volunteer Award, Leadership Bauhinia Volunteer Award and the International Volunteer Day celebrations on the 5th December each year are notable ones to promote volunteer values and to raise public recognition on the volunteer contributions.
No. of Service Units
4
Districts Where Service Units Located
Central & Western
Wan Chai
Kwai Tsing
Districts Served
All Districts
No. of Service Recipients in Last Year (man-times)
1400000
Average No. of Registered Volunteers / Year (including Board Members)
5,001 - 10,000
No. of Volunteer Hours in Last Year
10,001 或以上
Nature of Institution

Social Service Organization

Service Provided

Elderly

Providing Elderly Services

Children & Youth

Providing Children & Youth Services

Community Development

Providing Community Development Services

Addressing Social Needs

No Projects
Total Number of Full-time Staff
63
Total Number of Part-time Staff
4
Registered Social Workers
9
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
$6,245,822.00
Government Project Fund
$11,039,782.00
The Community Chest of Hong Kong
$5,029,200.00
HKJC Charities Trust (including Community Project Grant & Project Fund)
$2,015,000.00
Income from Donation and Fundraising Activity
$1,415,447.00
Service & Programs Fee
$5,097,118.00
Investment and Interest
$0.00
Social Enterprise
$0.00
Others Income (If any)
$0.00
Total income
$30,842,369.00
Expenditure
Service & Program Expenditure
$27,611,224.00
Fundraising Costs
$0.00
Administrative Expenditure
$0.00
Social Enterprise
$0.00
Other Expenses (If any)
$0.00
Total Expenditure
$27,611,224.00

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