2011 – 2017
Life Skills Programme
About The Programme
The Life Skills Programme trained mid-late teenagers critical life skills in financial literacy, healthy relationships and well-being, life and career planning, to empower them to reach their full potential. The Programme also offered parent and teacher workshops to ensure a strong support network would be in place for the teen participants.
Objective
The Programme aimed to provide adolescent girls and boys with financial literacy training and a greater sense of financial responsibility, guidance in positive well-being and healthy relationships, as well as career and life planning to empower them to reach their full potential.
Key Programme Elements
It employed a tripartite model (students, parents, teachers) with an emphasis on positive psychology and resilience skills development that have been adapted for the local context.
Impact
Over the course of six years, the Programme has trained over 14,000 mid-late adolescents.
To learn more about the impact and key learnings of the Life Skills Programme, please refer to the publication provided here:
Past Partnerships
Equal Opportunities Commission
The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong
Teach4HK
Gender Studies Centre at the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dr. Anita Chan, the Hong Kong Institute of Education
Prof. Dora Choi, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Prof. Samuel Ho, the City University of Hong Kong
Prof. Cherry Tam, the City University of Hong Kong
Prof. Siu Ming To, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dr. Dannii Yeung, the City University of Hong Kong
China Holiness College
Christ College
Confucius Hall Secondary School
Delia Memorial School (Glee Path)
Holy Carpenter Secondary School
Holy Trinity College
Ju Ching Chu Secondary School (Yuen Long)
Kwai Chung Methodist College
Lok Sin Tong Yu Kan Hing Secondary School
Po Leung Kuk Ho Yuk Ching (1984) College
Po Leung Kuk Lo Kit Sing (1983) College
Po Leung Kuk Ma Kam Ming College
Po Leung Kuk Tong Nai Kan Junior Secondary College
Po Leung Kuk Wai Yin College
Pope Paul VI College
Shek Lei Catholic Secondary School
St Catharine's School for Girls
Tack Ching Girls' Secondary School
Tak Nga Secondary School
The Hong Kong Management Association K S Lo College
United Christian College
