Farm Co-op

job training and opportunities, low-income families, Impact Incubator

Providing farming activities for homeless people and a train-the-trainer course for carers of SEN individuals

 

 

 

The venture aims to improve the self-confidence, knowledge and living mode of the homeless and carers of individuals with special educational needs (SEN) by providing pilot farming ambassador training and a series of workshops to them. Participants will also enjoy the tranquillity of the natural environment and benefit from the experience of community practitioners.

The venture will organise training courses and farming practice and exploration sessions for homeless people; and a train-the-trainer course for carers of SEN individuals, benefitting 20 homeless people and five carers of SEN individuals. The project will also organise a graduation sharing session.

Name of Organisation

Sustainable Ecological Ethical Development Foundation Limited

Approved Funding Amount

HK$300,000

Funding Period (Status)

1 year (Active)

Expected Impact

  • 20 homeless people will benefit from 8 agriculture training sessions and 4 sessions of farming practice and exploration
  • 5 carers of SEN individuals will join 1 training session as trainers
  • 40 people, including members of the public and participants, join a graduation session to share their experience

Milestones/Progress

(To be updated when available)

Website

https://seed.org.hk/

 
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