Operation Santa Claus 2008 won a stunning success despite economic setbacks. This year, HK$11,002,664 was raised for 13 beneficiaries. Hats off to those who made it happen!
A closing ceremony was held in 20 January 2009 at the Apex in Central Plaza ...
Feb 2, 2009
4 min
The Hong Kong Young Women's Association hopes to upgrade the facilities of it's Wan Wah Care and Attention Home for the Elderly.
The renovation project will enable the elderly to lead a quality life. Steve James visited the centre and spoke to Physiot...
Dec 24, 2008
2 min
Sadly it is a fact that more than 50,000 teenagers run away from home each year. This year, Operation Santa Claus is supporting Youth Outreach, a crisis intervention center who searches the streets at night providing shelter and support to some of thes...
Dec 19, 2008
3 min
Society for Aids Care is a non-profit organization that helps AIDS and HIV patients face the daily hardship of their lives. Noreen Mir spoke to Alice Chan, the CEO of Society for Aids Care and Christopher Jackson, a director also from the charity. 16 D...
Dec 17, 2008
3 min
One of this year's beneficiaries is Caritas, which will use the funds to run vocational training courses for refugees under UNHCR protection in Hong Kong. The skills they learn will help them to integrate into their future resettlement country, as Ian ...
Dec 16, 2008
3 min
The Grace Link charity teaches people with disabilities martial art. Tim Littlechild visited Mong Kok Community Hall to find out more. 11 December 2008
Dec 12, 2008
3 min
Hong Kong Unison has been helping protect the rights of ethnic minority youth and children since 2001. Andrew Debmina met one young woman who has been greatly helped by this charity. But first, Unison campaign director Fermi Wong told him about specifi...
Dec 10, 2008
3 min
Angie Man is joined by David Zweig to talk about the Children's Heart Foundation, and his son's story. 4 December 2008
Dec 10, 2008
3 min
The Lions Kidney Educational Centre and Research Foundation was set up with the aim of reducing the incidence of kidney disease in Hong Kong. It also works to give a better quality of life to kidney patients and offers low cost haemodialysis to those i...
Dec 3, 2008
3 min
The Samaritans is a telephone helpline that was up to over 50 years ago for people for felt they had no one else to talk to. The Hong Kong branch gets thousands of calls every year but they have a problem – a telephone system that cuts out every time t...
Nov 28, 2008
3 min
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