University YMCA® (HKU)
"Juggling with Kids" Joint-U SEN Children Service Programme
「童」你耍雜技 — 聯校SEN學童服務計劃
Programme Registration
(Application Deadline: 23:59, 29 December 2022)
Eligibility: Full-time HKU students aged 18-29 with valid University YMCA (HKU) membership
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Enquiries about Membership Registration and the Programme: WhatsApp Us / 3917-8091 / uniy@hku.hk
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What a year! Have you accomplished any plans or targets you have set for 2022? Or have you started planning for the coming year? Consider taking on a new interest in which you could serve children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and have great fun with them!
This programme consists of three parts: a training session to learn about the needs of the SEN children, juggling classes and a day camp with new sports experience. By accompanying SEN children to learn the traditional yet unique artistry, you’ll be able to foster children’s growth and enhance your understanding of the SEN community.
Don't miss the opportunity! Join us now!
Programme Details
Session 1: Volunteer Training
To learn about the SEN community (e.g. ADHD, ASD etc.); pre-juggling lesson (plate-spinning, diabolo and scarf-throwing) for volunteers
Date: 5 January 2023 (Thurs)
Time: 7pm to 9:30pm
Venue: Mong Kok Holistic Development Centre
Session 2-4: Juggling Lessons
To learn one of the three juggling skills (the type of the juggling skills will depend on interest of the SEN children
Date: 7 January, 14 January, and 28 January 2023 (Sat)
Time: 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Venue: Sheung Shui#
Session 5: Final Showcase with New Sports Experience
Juggling performance by all participants; enjoying the new sports Dodgebee with SEN children and their parents.
Date: 4 February 2023 (Sat)
Time: 2pm to 5pm
Venue: Wu Kwai Sha Youth Village#
# Visitors must meet the requirements of “Vaccine Pass” and use “Leave Home Safe” mobile app when entering the venue.
*Fee: $150 + $100 (refundable deposit)
*Programme fee will be used to purchase juggling equipment for the SEN children;
*Deposit refundable upon completion of the programme with satisfactory performance.
Language: Cantonese
Application Deadline: 29 December 2022 (Thu) (23:59)
Enquiries: Mr. Peter Chan (3917-8091) / uniy@hku.hk
Remarks:
Exemption may apply to participants who are able to provide written proofs (such as unavoidable academic reasons/sick leave) in case they are unable to attend any session of the programme. University & College YMCA Department of Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong reserves the right of final decision for any disputes.
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