Invitation to attend the Jockey Club MEL Institute Project: Final Project Pitching Day

Jockey Club MEL Institute Project: Final Project Pitching Day

In 2024, a total of 100 participants joined the 6-month Jockey Club MEL Institute Project, which included a 14-week Certificate Training Course delivered by overseas and local experts, and a 4-month Mentored Practicum delivered by experienced experts.

The Final Project Pitching Day will be held on 20 September 2024 (Friday). 23 Teams were formed by participants from local NGOs and social enterprises, and each team will give a 5-min presentation on their evaluation results. Four Outstanding Awards and four My Favorite Projects will be presented!

Details of the Final Project Pitching Day are as follows:

Date:

20 September 2024 (Friday)

Time:

9:30 am – 4 pm

Guests:

Ms. Meiyee Wong, Deputy Executive Manager, The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust

Prof. Ilan Katz

Professor, Social Policy Research Centre, The University of New South Wales, Australia      

Prof. Cinzia Canali

Director, Emanuela Zancan Foundation, Italy

Prof. Steven Ngai

Professor, Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Physical meeting venue:

LT2, Yasumoto International Academic Park (YIA), The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

Virtual meeting link:

For those who are interested in joining online, please register and a link will be sent out later

Contingency arrangement for bad weather or

other emergencies:

The event will be rearranged to 4 October 2024 (Friday) at the same time and venue

You are cordially invited to participate in the Final Project Pitching Day. If you are interested in joining the event, please register via the link: https://forms.gle/VD6wvTEdKjY7ymAv9

For inquiries, please contact the MEL Team (email: jcmel@cuhk.edu.hk; tel. no.: 3943 7497).