This charitable organization aims to look after local ex-servicemen, their widows and dependents. No support is received from the Hong Kong or British governments. Its major fundraiser is the annual Poppy Appeal before Remembrance Day in November.
May 3 2012 - 11:57am
Established in 1974, this is one of the leading student organizations in promoting student-exchange programs, assisting local student bodies and conducting surveys on youth education. It also supports the pursuit of scientific knowledge and encourages creativity among students.
May 3 2012 - 11:57am
This is a must for local dance fans, and anyone who wants to bone up on ballet. Membership entitles you to priority bookings, exclusive backstage tours, a full range of discount offers and private performances. The perfect entrée into high society!
May 3 2012 - 11:43am
Established in 1922, the association is one of the biggest Muslim organizations and serves the Wan Chai district. As well as conducting religious ceremonies and festivals it also sets up classes for Muslim education.
May 3 2012 - 11:43am
The China Club opened on June 30, 1991, and its sixth anniversary coincided with the eve of the handover from British to Chinese sovereignty. Located on the top three floors of the old Bank of China building, members and socialites can enjoy private parties and access the best collection of books...
May 3 2012 - 11:38am
Founded by John D. Rockefeller and based in New York, the council offers 100 grants a year. Chan Kaige received a grant in 1986 after his first film “Yellow Earth” and another in 1988 for the New York University film school. Grants are made in the following fields: archaeology,...
May 3 2012 - 11:38am
Conducted by Richard Pontzious, the orchestra recruits young musicians from all over Asia to attend a six-week summer program. Participation is free except for a registration fee, including a three-week rehearsal camp and three weeks of performances from mid-July to late August. One hundred...
May 3 2012 - 11:38am
The Asia Society is mainly a business forum, but runs occasional cultural programs such as lectures on Chinese antiques and guided tours of the Hong Kong Heritage Museum. Individual membership includes invitations to exclusive events and discounts at bookshops.
May 3 2012 - 11:37am
AIDS Care offer a wide range of support services for AIDS patients and their families. It has a home care team to supervise medication, provide advice on rehabilitation and risk reduction, and to offer counseling. They also help with stress management and provide therapy and physiotherapy. There is...
Apr 18 2012 - 5:27pm
This multicultural, multilingual center offers confidential and professional counseling to individuals, couples and families. As well as supporting clients in crisis, ReSource aims to empower clients to deal with their problems and develop their potential. It offers help to those with relationship...
Apr 18 2012 - 5:24pm
