Jockey Club MEL Institute Project: Final Project Pitching Day

Jockey Club MEL Institute Project: Final Project Pitching Day

In 2024-25, around 60 participants joined the 6-month Jockey Club MEL Institute Project, which included a 7-week Certificate Training Course delivered by overseas and local experts, and a 4-month Mentored Practicum delivered by experienced mentors.

The Final Project Pitching Day will be held on 25 April 2025 (Friday). 15 Teams were formed by participants from local NGOs and social enterprises, and each team will give a 5-min presentation on their evaluation results. Three Outstanding Awards and three My Favorite Projects will be presented!

Details of the Final Project Pitching Day are as follows:

Date :	25 April 2025 (Friday)
Time :	10:00 am – 3:15 pm
Guests :	Ms Vickie Cheng, 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 16 May 2025 (Friday)

You are cordially invited to participate in the Final Project Pitching Day. If you are interested, please register via the link (https://forms.gle/fG2e8ABveMVZFfyT8).

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