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SCS visits Wong Tai Sin District (with photos)
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     The Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Joshua Law, today (March 22) visited Wong Tai Sin District, where he called at an elderly services centre and a volunteer organisation. He also met with Wong Tai Sin District Council (WTSDC) members to learn more about the community's development and needs.
      
     Accompanied by the Chairman of the WTSDC, Mr Li Tak-hong, and the District Officer (Wong Tai Sin), Ms Annie Kong, Mr Law first went to the Ho Fu Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen) to find out about the facilities and services there. He was pleased to learn that the wide variety of activities provided by the centre has enriched the lives of elderly people in the district.
      
     Mr Law then proceeded to VolTra, a charitable organisation dedicated to promoting local and international youth volunteer services, to see how it helps youngsters develop a sense of belonging and self-recognition. He also met with the staff of VolTra and young volunteers who spoke about their gains and experience from the volunteering services.
         
     Before concluding his visit, Mr Law met with WTSDC members and exchanged views on issues of their concern.
 
Ends/Thursday, March 22, 2018
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The Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Joshua Law, visited Wong Tai Sin District today (March 22). Photo shows Mr Law (second left) visiting elderly people participate in activities at the Ho Fu Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen).
The Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Joshua Law, visited Wong Tai Sin District today (March 22). Photo shows Mr Law (third right) visiting the elderly at the Ho Fu Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen) to learn about their daily life and needs.
The Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Joshua Law, visited Wong Tai Sin District today (March 22). Photo shows Mr Law (first right) meeting with the staff of VolTra and young volunteers who spoke about their gains and experience from the volunteering services. Looking on is the Chairman of the WTSDC, Mr Li Tak-hong (second right).
The Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Joshua Law, visited Wong Tai Sin District today (March 22). Photo shows Mr Law (front row, fifth right) with Wong Tai Sin District Council (WTSDC) members at a meeting to exchange views on issues of their concern. Also present are the Chairman of the WTSDC, Mr Li Tak-hong (front row, fifth left), and the District Officer (Wong Tai Sin), Ms Annie Kong (front row, fourth left).