RUN. For SDG

We will collaborate with various charity organisations, NGOs and running clubs to advocate for the seven United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Charity Organisations, NGOs:

BLIND SPORTS HONG KONG

https://www.bshk.org/

Blind Sports Hong Kong was formed with the aim to provide running and physical training for the visually impaired. The voluntary coaches are professionally trained and qualified to carry out the training through structured activities such as fitness enhancement exercises, walking and distance running. Irrespective of the age groups, the aim is to enhance the physical mobility, the general health well being and to deliver positive influence to the visually impaired and the individuals suffering from long term illnesses. This also serves as asocial platform to encourage the visually impaired to step out of darkness and reintegrate them into the community. Over the years, BSHK has expanded to have its members involved in different sporting activities.

CHILD BUILDER

https://childbuilder.org.hk/

Our mission is to open children's eyes to new experiences and new ideas, enhance their creative thinking abilities, and widen their horizons.

CHRISTIAN FAMILY SERVICE CENTRE

https://www.cfsc.org.hk/

Christian Family Service Centre (CFSC) was established in 1954 by Miss Muriel Boone, a United Presbyterian missionary, to help Mandarin speaking refugees. Material aid, financial support and guidance in finding jobs were provided to needy families. The Agency was first located in 221 Sai Yee Street Mongkok and moved to 3 Tsui Ping Road, Kwun Tong in 1965. In the early years, it was necessary to depend on gifts from churches overseas to finance the programme. However, the Hong Kong Government and The Community Chest have started to provide financial support as well since 1969. Over the years, the Agency's work gradually extended and it has now developed into a multi-service agency, with the mission to support and enhance family functioning and to foster an environment for growth and change. We provide multi-services including: Children & Family Services, Youth & Education Services, Elderly Care Services, Services for People with Disabilities, Mental Health Services, Active Ageing Services, Primary Health Care Services, Opportunities & Inclusion for People with Disabilities, Environmental Protection & Green Living, Community Development Services, Employee Service Consultancy.

HONG KONG FAMILY WELFARE SOCIETY

https://www.hkfws.org.hk/

With a “family-centric” perspective, the Hong Kong Family Welfare Society (HKFWS) are committed to delivering quality and professional social services to enhance the wellbeing of families and individuals in Hong Kong and foster a caring community. HKFWS offers diverse services, including integrated family services, childcare services, integrated youth services, community care and support services for the elderly, and special services.

Recognizing the significance of """"family health"""" in achieving family well-being, HKFWS aims to promote the physical and mental well-being of families through various means, ensuring that every Hong Kong family can experience happiness.

HONG KONG FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CENTRES

https://www.womencentre.org.hk/Zh/

Founded in 1981, is a non-partisan and non-religious women's organization. We concern about the situation of grassroots women, and promote gender equality in Hong Kong through WOMEN’S SERVICES, GENDER EDUCATION and POLICY ADVOCACY. Through our women centres, we develop volunteer networks, provide appropriate services for women, and develop their potential. HKFWC enables women to develop their Confidence, Independence and Competence.

H.K.S.K.H. LADY MACLEHOSE CENTRE - FAMILY ACTIVITY & RESOURCE CENTRE

https://skhlmc.org.hk/en/

The Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Lady MacLehose Centre (“Organization”) was established in November 1973. To express the love of Jesus Christ, we have dedicated to serve all people with the spirit of ""Not to be served, but to serve"", with the ultimate goals of ""Not to be served, but to serve"", with the ultimate goals of ""Community Building, Community Care, Community Health, Building Community Capital and Community Cohesion"" through diversified and comprehensive social services. Since April 2017, the Centre has been wholly owned by Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Limited.

HONG KONG NETWORK FOR THE PROMOTION OF INCLUSIVE SOCIETY - THE FEARLESS DRAGON RUNNING TEAM

https://www.inclusive.org.hk/project-fearless-dragon

The Hong Kong Network for the Promotion of Inclusive Society's aim is to promote a culture of inclusion for people with disabilities and to encourage their active participation in the fields of sports and rehabilitation, education empowerment, inclusive technology, and cultural participation. And Fearless Dragon Running Team, the pronunciation of which sounds like “blind” (/maang/) and “deaf” (/lung/) in Cantonese, is a distance running team consisting of people with visual and hearing disabilities. They have been active in the running community, promoting inclusive running, mutual support, and tolerance. They actively participate in charity events and practice where they can help oneself while helping others.

HONG KONG STRETCHING ASSOCIATION

https://www.hongkongstretch.org/

Hong Kong Stretching Exercise Association aims to promote stretching exercises to public for enhancing quality of life, bring them to healthy life style from all walks of life.

KATHY YIP CANCER STRETCHING EXERCISE FUND

https://kathyyipcancerfund.org.hk/

The foundation was established in 2023. Mrs Kathy Yip died of liver cancer in 2018 at the age of 39. The founders, Mr. and Mrs. Yuki Lam Cheng Yuk-Fung and Mr. Ricky LAM Ting-Kwong established the foundation after the death of their sister. Through the foundation, they hope to develop a more reliable and effective exercise program in the prevention of cancer to reduce the physical symptoms of patients. Discomfort and impact on family members.

PEOPLE SERVICE CENTRE

https://pschk.org/

In order to realize the mission of supporting the less resource communities in Hong Kong, People Service Centre have continued to develop our core services in four major areas: Food Friend Action, Children and Family Support Services, Elderly Services, Community Mutual Aid and Public Education. We will not only provide quality services, but also emphasize the strategies of “promoting self-help, encouraging participation, community collaboration, and community educational and advocacy.

RUNOURCITY FOUNDATION - BEE FAMILY COACH

https://beefamilycoach.org/

The 'BEE Family Coach' program aims to promote healthy living, prevent diseases, increase family communication, and rebuild mutual care for families, especially low-income and professional driver families in Hong Kong.

RUNOURCITY FOUNDATION - YOUTH.ALL

https://runourcity.org/sen-running-course-2/

The running courses of 'Youth.ALL' are designed by three local universities, namely The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Baptist University, and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and led by running coaches experienced in training SEN students. The aim is to build confidence of SEN youth, give parents respite and equip them with knowledges to enhance family relationship.

RUN HONG KONG

https://www.runhk.org/

RUN Hong Kong supports vulnerable refugees, particularly women, to build resilience and nurture self-reliance for a more hopeful future. With sport as the springboard andeducation as the foundation, RUN Hong Kong helps refugees to create a life of safety and dignity, in Hong Kong and beyond.

STAR FAMILY

https://www.facebook.com/starfamily/

Founded in 2016 and recognised as a statutory charity on 16 October 2019, Star Family is a non-governmental organization formed by a group of parents of children with special education needs. Parents can share their experience and strategies for handling day-to-day challenges and get support from each other.

THE GREEN EARTH - EVENTS GO GREEN PROGRAMME

https://greenevent.greenearth.org.hk/en/home/

The Green Earth launched the “Green Event Campaign” in 2016. Working with event organizers, we promote an environmentally responsible event culture paying attention to better use of resources and waste reduction. By now, we have supported more than 150 large-scale events in their implementation of Green Event measures.

The HONG KONG FEDERATION OF YOUTH GROUPS

https://m21.hk/

HKFYG Community Team Sports Office was established in 2015 with the aim of providing teenagers equal opportunities to engage in sports. We organize a diverse range of sustainable sports events that not only promote physical activity but also incorporate elements of social services and environmental protection. Through active participation in our events, teenagers have the unique opportunity to learn and explore important social issues such as social care and environmental conservation.

VOLTRA HONG KONG

https://www.voltra.org/about-us

Founded in 2009, VolTra is registered as a charity, aiming to encourage everyone to actively participate in global and local actions. By planning a variety of local and overseas volunteer projects, we broaden the global and local vision of the participants and inspire them to turn their ideas into actions.

WWF HONG KONG

https://www.wwf.org.hk/

WWF Hong Kong is one of Hong Kong's leading environmental charitable organisations. We have been working since 1981 to ensure a better environment for the present and future generations in Hong Kong through implementation of a wide range of focused conservation and environmental education programmes in Hong Kong and Mainland China.

Running Clubs Partners:

RUNNING MAN ATHLETIC CLUB

https://www.runningmanac.com/

To build healthy sport life with all HK runners and prevent any injury through proper training. To promote Long distance running, form the teams as a family and raise the level of local runners.

SCIMAX SPORTS LIMITED

https://www.facebook.com/people/SciMax-Sports-Limited/100063841402073/

SciMax Sports Limited has a broad vision of launching the concept of sports science with maximum possibility, using professional and scientific methods to achieve physical health and effective training.

iMax Sports Limited provides suitable sports training, especially including for seniors (60 years old or above) in healthy propose.

Over 1000 students joined the program (professional running and physical fitness, etc.) to assist them in reaching a better healthy lifestyle.

WORLD RUNNING CLUB

https://www.worldrunninghk.com/

World Running Club was established in 2014 by Coach Sheung Yeung. The purpose is to promote long distance running and drive runners to run farther and longer. Coach Sheung has mottos are ""persist, persist, persist"" and ""never stop, keep improving."" We hope to lead all the runners to try a marathon, feel it and enjoy the moment./p>

逆閃堂

https://www.facebook.com/HEIHAYES

School Partners:

BUDDHIST FAT HO MEMORIAL COLLEGE

http://www.bfhmc.edu.hk/

Buddhist Fat Ho Memorial College strives their best for developing various curricula, catering for learner diversity and individual interests. In order to enhance students’ confidence and persistence, BFHMC organised a wide variety of sports activities and set up various sports teams. Through joining the extra-curricular activities, BFHMC hopes to develop their students to be a confident and motivated person who contributes to the society in future.

FORTRESS HILL METHODIST SECONDARY SCHOOL

https://www.lovefhmss.org/

Fortress Hill Methodist Secondary School is a government aided mainstream school committed to serving students with special education needs. It is with belief and conviction that all SEN students are capable of achieving their fullest potential. As we respect student’s uniqueness and adopt a whole school approach to cater for students’ diversities, all students are enabled to grow in a caring, respectful and inclusive environment. All students are empowered to reach their individual potential, respect and value themselves and others./p>

HONG CHI LIONS MORNINGHILL SCHOOL

https://www.hclms.edu.hk/

Hong Chi Lions Morninghill School is the first school founded by the Hong Chi Association, established in 1965. It is a full-day subsidized special school that provides primary to secondary education for children aged 6 or above with mild intellectual disabilities.

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