Provide developmental opportunities and exposures to children and youth from under-resourced neighbo
Provide developmental opportunities and exposures to children and youth from under-resourced neighbo
星星之火
星星之火 i-Future
Provide developmental opportunities and exposures to children and youth from under-resourced neighborhoods in Hong Kong
機構介紹:
i-Future Teens International Foundation Limited was founded in 2016 by prominent Hong Kong entrepreneur cum philanthropist, Ms. Kelly Li, Mr. Kelvin Wu, Ms. Alexandra Qian and Ms. Polly Chan.
We were inspired by both IMC Weekend School, a Dutch-based United Nation winning motivation-directed children education charity program and IMC Sunday School (2009-2016). Starting from 2016, we serve 54 Primary 5 under-resourced students and over 150 alumni (IMC Sunday School) in Kowloon and Kwai Tsing district. In Septemeber, we recruited another 60 Primary 5 students to join our charitable program, i-Future Week
Our Vision
To provide developmental opportunities and exposures to children and youth from under-resourced neighborhoods in Hong Kong to inspire them to identify their own talents and dreams, and become self-confident, motivated, responsible, creative and happy global citizens.
Our Objectives
-To help children and youth broaden their perspectives objective-2
-To enhance children and youth’s self-confidence and motivations in learning including their interest in learning English objective-3
-To help children and youth actualize their individuals’ potentials objective-4
-To help children and youth establish a better sense of connectedness to the global community
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i-Future Weekend School relies on passionate guest teachers and motivated volunteer group facilitators to become successful. Starting from September 2017, we will run 4 classes with 30 students each on 24 to 26 lessons a year.
Volunteers as a Guest Teacher
Students at i-Future Weekend School are taught by professionals, who apart from having the knowledge and skills, are passionate about their jobs.
The roles of our guest teachers include:
-Inspiring and motivating our students to consider if they may want to pursue the professions that they are in.
-Preparing short presentations which usually include their personal growth stories, challenges they have encountered and a brief introduction of the job possibilities in their own fields.
-Leading a 30 minutes game/exercise to inspire our students to think about possible skill sets that may be required in their profession.
Guest teachers that we are looking for (including but not limited to):
•Environmental Protection Specialist •Journalist •Astronomer •Aviation Professionals •Historian •Scientist •Psychologist •Athlete •Health Professionals •Lawyer •Artist •Businessman •Chef •Magician •Designer
Volunteers as a Group Facilitator
In order to enhance our students' confidence and motivation in learning English, we invite passionate international English speaking volunteers to join us on different Sundays. The multi-cultural volunteers can widen students’ horizons not just by speaking English with them but also by introducing their own cultures and experience to them.
The roles of our volunteers include:
-Appreciate students’ individual potentials and talents
-Provide personal attentions to every student
-Be patient in working with students
-Lead tasks in the lesson with the assigned group of students
-Encourage students to participate
地址: 5/F, Pearl City, 22-36 Paterson Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
電話: 2811 2806
info@ifutureteens.com