After all, the college restrictions are only for the rank and file...right? . Community Service
The Department's staff provided services to the community in diverse ways during the year under review. At the instance of the Vice-Chancellor, the Department undertook two assignments for the University Council. First was an assessment of the compensable value to the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), following refurbishment works on the UMaT Guest House on campus. Secondly, the Department carried out a feasibility study on the old KNUST Guest House on 7th Avenue in Accra, for redevelopment into an office/banking complex. Individually, staff continued to be of service to the local, national and international communities in many ways. . Dr. John Bugri continued to serve as the representative of the College of Architecture and Planning on the Students' Financial Services Management Board, representative of the Department on the Valuation and Estate Surveying Division and Governing Council of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors and member of the Land Sector Technical Committee (LSTC) of the Ghana Land Administration Project. .
Dr. Daniel Hammond continued his role as external examiner to the Estate Management Department of the Kumasi Polytechnic, while Mr. Anthony Gambrah still served as Chairman of the Ashanti Regional Branch of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors. Mr Mark Adolwine also continued to be of service to the University in the capacity of Senior Hall Tutor, Unity Hall and member of Faculty and College Boards. . In the case of Mr. Eric Tudzi, training of student leaders and provision of career guidance and counselling to students through GHAFES and membership of KNUST Branch of KNUST Alumni Association at the executive level engaged his attention. Dr. Callistus Mahama continued his role as Fellow of Independence Hall and Patron of the KNUST Branch of the Northern Students Union, while Mr. Jonathan Ayitey, continued as member of the Senior Members Housing Committee, representative of College of Architecture and Planning on College of Science Board, Fellow of University Hall, member of the Property and Legal Committee of Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, Ghana and also became the Examinations Officer, College of Architecture and Planning. . Mr. James Frimpong-Asante represented the College of Architecture and Planning on the Ghana @ 50 Exhibitions on the theme: Contribution of Science and Technology to National Development organized by the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences between 19th-28th October, 2007 in Accra. He continues to provide free consultancy services to the Kings Village Project, a complex of a malnutrition centre, hospital and schools for the deprived at Bontanga in the Tolon- Kumbungu district of the Northern Region. .
http://landeconomy.knust.edu.gh/researchcollaboration/communityservice .
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Why is the Watchtower so interested in rehabilitating inmates? Because they are getting paid for it! . .
2013-2014 . NGO List/Hong Kong/ . Inmate Rehabilitation Services/ . Lottery Funds/ . Watchtower Bible And Tract Society of Pennsylvania/ . Aberdeen East Congregation Jehovah’s Witnesses/Last Updated 2010/ . Watchtower and other NGOs funding for Rehabilitation Services for Inmates/ . Social Welfare The Social Welfare Department (SWD) is responsible for implementing the Government’s policies on social welfare and for developing and co-ordinating social welfare services. These include social security, services for the elderly, family and child welfare services, medical social services, group and community work, services for young people, rehabilitation services for people with disabilities, as well as services for offenders. In 2013-14, the total estimated expenditure of SWD is $54.7 billion. Among the sum, $39.4 billion is for financial assistance payments, $11.0 billion is for recurrent subventions to non-governmental organisations (NGOs), $1.3 billion for other payment for welfare services and the remaining balance of $3.0 billion is for departmental expenditure. The Lotteries Fund is a source of capital funding for NGOs. In 2013-14, the estimated expenditure of Lotteries Fund is $1.3 billion. .
See paragraph 2 here: http://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/social_welfare.pdf
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List of NGOs involved in the Correctional System in Hong Kong . . 1. The Society for the Rehabilitation of Offenders Hong Kong 2. Prisoners’ Friends’ Association 3. Caritas Lok Heep Club 4. The Hong Kong Christian Kun Sun Association Limited 5. International Social Service Hong Kong Branch 6. Shuval Israel Centre 7. The Alliance Bible Seminary Student Evangelistic Band 8. Christian Prison Pastoral Fellowship 9. Hophzibah Evangelistic Centre 10. Aberdeen East Congregation Jehovah’s Witnesses 11. Mother of Good Counsel Parish 12. Lotus Buddhist Association 13. Hong Kong Buddhist Association 14. Hong Kong Ling Yan Pentecostal Holiness Church 15. Good Shepherd Siaitere 16. Buddhist Library of China 17. Pentecostal Church of Hong Kong 18. Christian & Missionary Alliance Church Union of Hong Kong 19. The Leprosy Mission 20. The Islamic Union of Hong Kong 21. Land of Virtue Buddhist Centre 22. St. Augustine Youth Association 23. Canossian Micsrons .
See last page in this pdf file. . http://www.unafei.or.jp/english/pdf/RS_No56/No56_21PA_Kin-man.pdf .
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . Non-governmental Organisations of Rehabilitation Services for Inmates . There are over 80 non-government organisations which are actively involved in the rehabilitation services for inmates. You can refer to the list below. .
- Alliance Bible Seminary Student Evangelistic Band
- Alpha Course HK
- Buddha's Light International Association of HK
- Canossian Missions
- Catholic Diocese of HK Bishop's Office
- Chabad of Hong Kong
- Changing Young Lives Foundation
- Cheong Bun Gratia Association
- Christian & Missionary Alliance Church Union HK
- Christian Fellowship of Pastoral Care for Youth
- Christian New Life Association
- Christian Prison Pastoral Association
- Dawat-e Islami Hong Kong
- Fan Kwan Timor Domini Association
- Friendship Society
- Fung Ying Seen Koon
- Hon Jor Sapientia Association
- Hong Kong Buddhist Library
- Hong Kong Christian Kun Sun Association
- International Social Service Hong Kong Branch
- Joy Tak Mildness Association
- Lay Prison Evangelical Organisation
- Man Lan Intellectus Association
- Ming Toa Consillium Asociation
- Mother of Good Counsel Parish
- Ohel Leah Synagogue
- Prisoners' Friends' Association
- Shui Ting Scientia Association
- Sik Sik Yuen
- Sisters of the Good Shepherd - China District
- Society for Community Organization
- St. Augustine Youth Association
- St. Paul's Correspondence Association
- Teresa Confidence Association
- The Chinese Muslim Cultural & Fraternal Association
- The Hong Kong Institute of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism Ltd.
- The Incorporated Trustees of The Islamic Community Fund of HK
- The Society of Rehabilitation & Crime Prevention, HK
- Tien Shen Spes Association
- Tung Sin Tan
- Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania
- Wong Sing Pietas Association
- Wu Oi Christian Centre
- Xavier Fellowship Association
- Yuen Yuen Institute
- Zhao Rong Meekness Association
- Zi Teng
- Caritas – Hong Kong (Caritas Community Support Project on Development of Sexual Health)
- Barnabas Charitable Service Association
- Breakthrough Youth Village
- Caritas Lok Heep Club
- Chinese YMCA of HK
- Confucian Academy
- Hong Kong Christian Service
- Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups
- Hong Kong Social Enterprise Incubation Centre
- Hong Kong Young Industrialists Council
- Lions Clubs International District 303 - Hong Kong & Macau
- Methodist Centre
- Scout Association of Hong Kong
- The Centurion Lions Club, Hong Kong
- The Evangelical Lutheran Church of HK
- The Hong Kong Award for Young People
- The Hong Kong Girl Guides Association
- The Salvation Army
- Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service
- Agency for Volunteer Service
- City University of Hong Kong Staff Association
- Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
- Care of Rehabilitated Offenders Association Limited
- Lok Sin Tong Benevolent Society, Kowloon
- Merchants Support for Rehabilitated Offenders Committee Limited
- Rotary Club of Wanchai
- Rotary International District 3450
- Yan Chai Hospital
- Yan Oi Tong
- Zonta Club of Kowloon
- Zonta Club of Hong Kong
- Christian Action
- Clothing Industry Training Authority
- Fullness Christian Vocational Training Centre Limited
- International CICA Association of Esthetics – CIDESCO Section China
- Vocational Training Council
. Scroll down almost to the bottom of the page here: . http://www.gov.hk/en/residents/government/crime/rehabilitation/rehabilitation.htm .
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