Silver Hub

    job training and opportunities, elderly, Impact Innovation Lab

    Establishing an online skills-matching platform to encourage skills sharing among the elderly and community engagement, and alleviating the challenges of poverty and social isolation they face

     

    The venture aims to establish an online skills-matching platform, train elderly tutors and organise regular offline skills-sharing workshops to alleviate the poverty and social isolation issues faced by the elderly. The trained elderly tutors can utilise their skills to serve other elderly through conducting workshops, thereby promoting mutual support and communication within the community, fostering social inclusion, and improving their quality of life.


    Name of Organisation

    Silver Hub 852 Limited

    Approved Funding Amount

    HK$100,000

    Funding Period (Status)

    6 months (Ended)

    Impact/Outcomes

    • Launched 1 online skill-matching platform
    •  Trained 30 elderly tutors to organise 29 offline workshops (41 hours in total) for  277 elderly  people
    • Facilitated 3 star elderly tutors to co-host 2 offline activities (3 hours in total) with 2 corporate partners

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