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Monday
Jul292013

Helping Ambitious Teens

Excellent grades at school don't always ensure that relationships at home will also be excellent. The pressures on bright students sometimes mean that family relationships may also be stressful. Yuki's situation was one such example.

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Tuesday
Jul232013

Counting Blessings

How many times were you told to count your blessings when you were a child and complained about something? I certainly had my fair share of reminders, but today I’m going to count someone else's blessings!

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Wednesday
Jul172013

University doors are shut 

Mrs. *Khan was born and raised in Pakistan, and came to Hong Kong with her husband fifteen years ago. Her daughter, *Bibi, who was born here, is a top student at one of the best English medium schools in Hong Kong.  The students from her school consistently win the Hong Kong Outstanding Students Awards. Bibi has the potential to become a brilliant businesswoman, doctor, lawyer, accountant or engineer. But Hong Kong is likely to miss out on all that Bibi can offer our society because our university doors are shut to students like her.

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Tuesday
Jul092013

No Longer Abandoned

Twenty year old Juan has spent half her life at Xining Children's Home. She's lived in a small group home with her 'brothers and sisters', and two 'mama's' helping to create a sense of family. Unlike the other children who've come to us, Juan is old enough to give us a background to her own story.

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Tuesday
Jul022013

Daily Giving Service

A few weeks ago a group of Year 12 students from Diocesan Girls School offered to conduct an English camp at our Mong Kok Centre for New Arrivals. They were very surprised to discover just how determined the learners were to overcome their disadvantaged backgrounds!

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