Connect Ambassador for Community Engagement (Connect ACE)

Program Schedule

Training
Orientation & Team Building

28 Sep 2024 (Sat) 10am - 4pm

WS1: Community Service & Design Thinking Workshop #

5 Oct 2024 (Sat) 10am - 4:30pm

WS2: Develop Your Service Project Idea #

9 Oct 2024 (Wed) 6:30 - 8pm

WS3: Activity Design and Planning #

6 Nov 2024 (Wed) 6:30 - 8pm

WS4: Service Project Idea Pitching Night #

20 Nov 2024 (Wed) 6:30 - 8:30pm

WS5: Volunteer Management & Facilitation Skills Lab #

5 Feb 2025 (Wed) 6:30 - 8:30pm

Evaluation & Celebration

30 Apr 2025 (Wed) 6:30 - 9:30pm

Service Project
Regular Sub-Team Meetings

Oct 2024 - Apr 2025 (Sub-team meeting once per week or every other week depending on project progress; the schedule to be determined by each team)

NGO Visit

10 Oct - 1 Nov 2024 (to be determined by each team and partnering NGO)

Sub-Team Consultation Meeting

11 - 15 Nov 2024 (to be determined by each team)

Project Preparation & Service Implementation

2 Jan - 15 Apr 2025  (to be determined by each team and partnering NGO)

Remarks:

1. Participants are required to complete at least 1.5 hours of direct service related to their service project by 31 Dec 2024.

2. Workshops with “#” are recognized under the "Personal Enrichment & Community Service" category of HMAW1905 as "Self-directed Experience." To receive training hours for each session, you must attend the event in full and not be absent for more than 10 minutes in each session. 

3. The actual service hours of the service project will be subject to confirmation by the partner organization. 

Be inspired

Never underestimate the difference you can make by offering your time and effort to serve others. As you extend grace and show compassion, you are giving a part of your life to make someone else's a little better. By showing up, you are spreading hope.

Our volunteers will tell you that it is indeed more blessed to give than to receive.

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