Past Activities

14 November 2012 Delegates from The International Award for Young People – Korea visited the Award Office in Hong Kong on 14 November 2012, and received warm welcome by Award Network members. We shared with each other about the development of AYP in our own country / city and also individual Award experience. Special appreciation to the guest reception team of Award Network. Event Photos>>

13 October 2012 Cycling FUNday was successfully held on 13 October 2012. Together 30 AYPers rode their bikes with Award Network flags across Northern part of New Territories. End point at The Hong Kong Award of Young People Duke of Edinburgh Training Camp with games and BBQ gathering. Mr. Chan Chung Yu, Chairman of Award Programmes and Assessment Sub-committee, was invited to share his professionalism in cycling safety. Special appreciation to the Award Network members who helped organize the event! Last but not least, thanks for all members’ active participation, and do keep an eye on the next Award Network cycling event. Event Photos>>Video>> Organizing Group>>

16-20 August 2012 Represented by Jeanne Cheng, Convenor of the Core Group, and Elkin Lee, Member of the Core Group, the Award Network on behalf of The Hong Kong Award for Young People participated in the Global Award Holders Network (GAHN) Leadership Capacity Building Workshop in Singapore on 16-20 August 2012 which was co-organised by the International Award Association and National Youth Achievement Award Council of Singapore. The occasion was attended by 25 young Award Leaders representing the four regions – Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific and EMAS (Europe, Mediterranean & Arab States) Regions – with an aim to provide a platform for interaction and exchange of ideas by young people to lay down the foundation for the establishment of GAHN. At the Workshop, Jeanne and Elkin gave a presentation on the Award Network in Hong Kong and shared our experience in founding a local network for the Award Holders as well as promoting and facilitating continued involvement in the Award. They considered participating in the Workshop useful and fruitful, which gave inspiring ideas and new insights in running the Award Network in Hong Kong and also a valuable opportunity to promote the Award Network at international level. Activity Report>> Activity…

17 June 2012 Photography FUNday has been successfully held on 17 June 2012. Due to the unstable weather, the venue has been changed from Hong Kong Park to Award Office. Ernest, an experienced instructor, shared his professional knowledge and experience on photo shooting. All participants practiced what they had learnt from the workshop and shared their thought during discussion session. It was a fruitful day and special thanks to Ernest who conducted the workshop as a volunteer. Award Network has collected participant’s photos and an ‘Award Network Mosaic’ was composed to share our FUN moments. Event Photos>> Photos taken by participants>>

6 May 2012 Invited by The International Award for Young People Association of Macao China, some Award Network members together with CRS Expedition Instructors joined ‘ Hong Kong and Macau Young Gold Award holders and Expedition Instructors Get-together’ held on 6 May 2012. Topics include ‘The Future Development of Award holders Group and Expeditions Section’ and ‘Strengthening sense of belongings of AYP participants’ etc. were discussed. Special appreciation to Award Network members who had joined the event. Event Photos>>

22 April 2012 Laughter Yoga Day has been held successfully on 22 April 2012. There are total 14 members of Award Network ‘laughed’ together in order to continue the positive spirit of AYP and help you to release your stress and become healthier. Thank you for your support to Award Network! Event Photos>> Video>>

22 November 2011 The 50th Anniversary Celebration Award Reunion Dinner was successfully held on 22 November 2011 at U-Banquet. There were more than 330 guests and participants attended the dinner, herewith: to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Award to launch the Award Network to recognize volunteers who have been serving the Award for over 20 or 30 years respectively Thank you for your support! Activity Report>> Event Photos>>