Commencement Date: Sept 2023
Beneficiary: Caritas - Hong Kong
Tak Tin, Wong Tai Sin, Shek Tong Tsui of Caritas Jockey Club Integrated Service
for Young People
Co-Sponsors: YCWH TRUST/ SWIRE TRUST
"Blessed Children, Happy Parents"
Partnering with Swire Trust to jointly sponsor a two-year programme benefiting 120 students with special learning disabilities (SLD), mainly serious dyslexia undermining academic performance resulting in poor self-esteem and sometimes self-harm. The Centre will be able to continue to provide uninterrupted, valuable and wholistic support for both these SEN students and their parents. These include intensive training, regular contacts with their school teachers for better understanding of their condition and long-term social and emotional needs of their parents and caregivers.