As of February 2023, the number of projects funded under Innovative Programmes has reached 400, including 393 projects through intermediaries, two projects through the Collective Impact platform, a project through the Pay-for-Success model, and four innovative projects seeking to promote inter-generational digital inclusion. More information about the newly approved projects will be provided in due course.
For information about intermediary programmes, funding schemes and funded projects, please contact the respective intermediaries and/or the funded projects directly. Please click here for the new batch of intermediaries appointed in 2023 and information about their innovative programmes.
Index
- Project type: prototype | start-up | scale-up
- Service scope: healthcare | food | living | transport | job training and opportunities | education and learning | community participation | other service types
- Major beneficiaries: children and youth | elderly | persons with disabilities | people of diverse race | low-income families | other beneficiary groups
- Intermediary Programme: Good Seed | Impact Incubator | Innovator Farm | BEHub
- Funding Status: active | ended
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The venture provides youths at risk with training and internship opportunities, grooming them as teaching assistants to give DJ lessons to the elderly, thus promoting cross-generation integration.
The venture provides gymnastic training sessions for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) children and children from low-income families, aiming to promote social inclusion.
The venture provides low-income or retired elderly with training in long-distance running and physical fitness to improve their physical and mental health.
The venture provides retired elderly living in Public Rental Housing or receiving Comprehensive Social Security Assistance with training in herb planting and incense making to help them integrate into society, thereby relieving the social isolation issue of the elderly.
The venture provides training and internship opportunities in sales for persons in recovery to enhance their confidence and employability, thereby promoting social inclusion.
The venture provides women from low-income families with the knowledge of seven senses education, encouraging them to develop their potential and helping them build confidence in raising their children.
The venture aims to enhance middle-aged and elderly people’s health awareness and knowledge of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) by providing health education workshops and KOA screening in the community.
The venture provides training to persons in recovery and youths concerned about mental health, grooming them as Moodie.Foodie ambassadors who would then help refute public stereotypes about mental illness through sharing on social media platforms.
The venture provides music therapy and education services to children with autism and children from low-income families through Otamatone, aiming to enhance their confidence and communication skills.
The venture provides rehabilitated persons with a full range of training and internship in the food and beverage industry, aiming to enhance their employment opportunities and self-value and quicken their integration into society.
The venture provides youths from low-income families with training and internship opportunities to help them become breakdance assistant instructors, thereby enhancing their employability.
The venture provides overnight local trips for low-income youths to explore and make connections with the community, as well as training for low-income youths who are interested in youth work as staff members to conduct activities.
The venture aims to build the self-confidence, alleviate the emotional and behavioural problems as well as enhance the communication skills of children and youths with Autism Spectrum Disorder through block activities.
The venture recruits and trains rehabilitated persons, helping them attain the professional qualification in pleasure vessel operation and become entrepreneurs.
The venture aims to help youths and persons with disabilities equip themselves with the skills of screenwriting, video shooting, production, and online platform management through co-creating videos on social inclusion.
The venture establishes an online platform to help small business owners of diverse race sell their products or services via digital channels.
The venture provides training on wedding decoration for youths-at-risk and persons with disabilities, enabling them to acquire the capabilities to provide service to customers.
The venture enhances the employability of young people from low-income families and rehabilitated persons by training them to be rock climbing instructors.
Sports courses will be organised for students with special educational needs (SEN) to help them enhance self-confidence and communication skills whereas training on teaching SEN students will be provided to sports coaches.
“Legacy transformation” workshops will be organised to promote life and death education and provide job opportunities to women from low-income families.
The venture organises animal-assisted activities for adolescents to help them enhance their self-image and develop healthy relationships with others.
The venture makes use of a mobile application to provide a platform to connect youths and successful people so that the youths can be inspired by and learn from the experience of successful people in planning their future and dealing with difficulties.
The venture provides training for rehabilitated persons to become fitness instructors, aiming to facilitate their reintegration into society.
With the platform and opportunities provided by this venture, persons with disabilities can turn their creativity into products to earn a better income, enhance self-confidence and connect with the society.
The venture employs women from low-income families in Tin Shui Wai district to produce dumplings, aiming to help them enhance their community participation as well as skills in various aspects. Some of the dumplings will be given out to the homeless to benefit more people.