新婦女協進會
Association for the Advancement of Feminism
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新婦女協進會 Association for the Advancement of Feminism
Founding Year
1984
Address
No. 119-120, G/F, Lai Yeung House, Lei Cheng Uk Estate,
Cheung Sha Wan,
Kowloon
Telephone Number
Fax Number
27200205
Email Address
Registration Type
Societies Ordinance ( Cap. 151 )
Reference number of the Certificate
CP/SR/19/6126
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. AU Mei-Po
Name of Agency Head
Ms. YEUNG Oi-mei
Mission & Objectives
To promote understanding and concern about problems faced by women and to eliminate discrimination against women
to fight for women's rights and to promote women's welfare
to work for the advancement of feminism.
Agency Introduction
Scope of Services & Highlight
1.Policy advocacy: meeting and lobbying with members of Legco, various government bureau
submitting position papers on various social issues base on “gender mainstreaming”principle to eliminate discrimination against women in legislation and social policies. 2.Public education: to eliminate gender stereotyping by various publications, websites, roadshow and exhibition , school talk, and media exposure.3.Resource development: to enable easy access of gender equity information to the general public, we have developed “Women Resource Center”, a library for free public access. 4.Helpline on sex discrimination: to answer public enquiry regarding sex discrimination, such as the definition of sex discrimination, what kind of behaviour constitute “Sex Discrimination”, “Pregnancy Discrimination”, “Family Status Discrimination” and how to file a complain via Equal Opportunity Commission.
No. of Service Units
1
Districts Where Service Units Located
Sham Shui Po
Districts Served
All Districts
No. of Service Recipients in Last Year (man-times)
20000
Average No. of Registered Volunteers / Year (including Board Members)
11 - 100
No. of Volunteer Hours in Last Year
11 - 100
Nature of Institution

Social Service Organization

Gender Equality / Sex Violence / Sex Education

Public Education

Service Provided

Family

Providing Family Services (Including New Arrivals & Cross-boundary Family Services)

Community Development

Providing Community Development Services

Addressing Social Needs

Gender / Sexual Orientation Equal Opportunities

Civic Participation

Project Name
Anti-Sexual Harassment Policy Checklist – Research Report on Tertiary Institutions (2020-2021)
Project Period
2020 - 2022
Addressing Social Needs
Gender / Sexual Orientation Equal Opportunities
Service Recipients
Women
Children & Youth
Project Details
It is a study on anti-sexual harassment policies in the tertiary education sector. The aim of this project is to improve the written policies on anti-sexual harassment of both UGC-funded universities and self-financed tertiary institutions and to raise awareness of the significance of the Anti-Sexual Harassment Policy.
Funding Body
Equal Opportunities Commission
Project Name
Drop Spot -- Period support box
Project Period
2022 - 2023
Addressing Social Needs
Gender / Sexual Orientation Equal Opportunities
Health Education and Management
Children and Youth Development
Service Recipients
Women
Project Details
By setting up Period support box to distribute free period product in campus, the project is opening a space for female to discuss and reflect their period experience and its relation with everyday life from a gender prespctive.
Funding Body
HER Fund
Total Number of Full-time Staff
1
Total Number of Part-time Staff
1
Registered Social Workers
0
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
$0.00
Government Project Fund
$0.00
The Community Chest of Hong Kong
$0.00
HKJC Charities Trust (including Community Project Grant & Project Fund)
$0.00
Income from Donation and Fundraising Activity
$232,452.00
Service & Programs Fee
$11,930.00
Investment and Interest
$8.00
Social Enterprise
$0.00
Others Income (If any)
$120,027.00
Total income
$364,417.00
Expenditure
Service & Program Expenditure
$369,301.00
Fundraising Costs
$3,399.00
Administrative Expenditure
$94,754.00
Social Enterprise
$0.00
Other Expenses (If any)
$0.00
Total Expenditure
$467,454.00

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