Caritas Hong Kong is a charitable organisation, a member of Caritas Internationalis, founded by the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong in July 1953. It started with relief and rehabilitation services to the poor and the distressed after the Second World War. It has been expanded to involve social services, education services, medical services, hospitality services and many others. It is led by Board of Management chairman Dominic Chan.
It is funded by the Hong Kong Government, Community Chest, as well as other donations and participant fees.
Hospitals Public: Caritas Medical Centre, founded in 1964 Private Precious Blood Hospital (Caritas), taken up in 1993 Canossa Hospital (Caritas), taken up in 1991
Schools
Special Education & Vocational Training Service Caritas Lok Jun School
Caritas Lok Yi School
Caritas Lok Kan School
Caritas Resurrection School
Caritas Magdalene School
Caritas Jockey Club Lok Yan School
Vocational Training & Education Service
Caritas Secondary School Caritas St. Francis Secondary School
Caritas Chong Yuet Ming Secondary School
Caritas St. Joseph Secondary School
Caritas St. Paul Secondary School
Caritas Tuen Mun Marden Foundation Secondary School
Caritas Chai Wan Marden Foundation Secondary School
Caritas Shatin Marden Foundation Secondary School
Caritas Fanling Chan Chun Ha Secondary School
Caritas Yuen Long Chan Chun Ha Secondary School
Caritas Ma On Shan Secondary School
Caritas Charles Vath College
Adult and Higher Education Service Caritas Institute of Higher Education (formerly Caritas Francis Hsu College)
Caritas Bianchi College of Careers (Day and Night School)
Caritas Institute of Community Education Caritas St. Joseph's Institute For Further and Adult Education- Night School
Centre For Advanced & Professional Studies
Caritas Cosmetic Career Centre
Caritas Adult & Higher Education Service – City Centre
Education & Retraining Information Network For New Arrivals
Caritas Information Technology Advancement Centre
Caritas Human Resources Investment Section
Caritas Logistics Centre
Environmental Protection Initiative Hong Kong Caritas Computer Recycle Project
See also List of non-governmental organizations in the People's Republic of China
References
External links
An interview with the Archbishop Emeritus Joseph Zen Ze-kiun on YouTube