Volunteering Service at 1STEPHK
YESS of Younger Members Section of the IET Hong Kong
About
1STEPHK is a non-profit organization supporting individuals with physical disabilities and their caregivers. Volunteers will assist in various tasks to promote inclusivity and empowerment. Activities include:
Community Outreach: Volunteers will spread awareness about 1STEPHK’s services, distributing informational materials and engaging with the community to foster support for individuals with disabilities.
Workshop Assistance: Volunteers will support skill-building workshops for individuals with disabilities, assisting with setup, guiding participants, and offering encouragement.
Caregiver Support: Volunteers will engage with caregivers, providing them with respite through conversation and assistance, allowing them time to rest while their loved ones are cared for.
Interactive Activities: Volunteers will facilitate group activities, such as games and creative workshops, to foster community bonding and mutual support among participants. Additionally, volunteers will assist in the installation of smart home IoT devices for individuals with disabilities, helping to enhance their daily living experience through technology.
This event offers volunteers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the community, gain valuable experience, and support 1STEPHK’s mission of creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all.
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Continuing Professional Development
This event can contribute towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours as part of the IET's CPD monitoring scheme.
15 Mar 2025
2:00pm - 5:30pm
Programme
A total of 20 participants divided into 5 groups. Each group will be responsible for installing and setting up smart home devices, ensuring that individuals with disabilities can benefit from the latest technological advancements.
Assembly Place: Room B2, 15/F, TML Tower, Hoi. Shing Road, Tsuen Wan West