Accessorize and Multiply : Care to Share

community participation, elderly, Impact Innovation Lab

Animating emotions and care, warmth, and connection for low-income elders, especially elders with disabilities, by products adopting a universal design

  

  

This project animates emotions and care, warmth, and connection for all, designing and serving accessories as a creative form of communication. Its undertakings include producing universal products, donating accessories, and providing skills training to cultivate emotional resonance, inspire social awareness, and advocate for inclusivity and understanding.

 

Name of Organisation

EDELWEISS HK LIMITED

Approved Funding Amount

HK$100,000

Funding Period (Status)

6 months (Active)

Expected Impact

  • Recruit 30 elderly users for training and prototype testing
  • Collaborate with 2 social welfare organisations
  • Conduct 5 training workshops
  • Produce 50 products (including wheelchair compatible products and lifestyle accessories)
  • Participate in sales at 2 markets
  • List products in 3 consignment stores
  • Donate 20 products to beneficiaries from social welfare organisations

Milestones/Progress

(To be updated when available)

Website

https://edelweiss-hk.com/