Sponsored by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust and supported by local agencies and institutions under the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project, the Department of Social Work at Hong Kong Baptist University launches the first InnoFamily Award.
This initiative invites university students to collaborate in teams to develop innovative solutions addressing family challenges in Hong Kong, with a special focus on incorporating Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) into family services.
The InnoFamily Award comprises of TWO distinct phases:
(1) The Training Phase: a rich blend of free workshops, agency visits, and mentorship opportunities, designed to foster a deep understanding of how ICT integrates within social services. Participants will be awarded the “Certificate in Technology Innovation in Social Services” upon completion.
(2) The Competition Phase: submit your innovative proposal upon completing the training. The top 10 teams advance to the final round for a chance to win the InnoFamily Award and cash prizes.
(1) The Training Phase (October 2024-March 2025);
(2) The Competition Phase (May 2025).
Free
https://www.jcsmartfamilylink-ihub.hk/en/innofamily-award.html
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