November 19, 2012

匡智會匡智園

城市生活急促緊張,星期六當然要輕鬆一下!來自New Balance Athletic Shoes (HK) Limited嘅義工嚟到位於大埔嘅匡智園,拋開繁囂,親親大自然,落田做農夫,兼且認識由匡智會提供俾智障人士嘅各種職業訓練。
Busy bees have worked so hard for a week in this fast moving cosmopolitan. Let’s take a break and relaxed at weekends. A group of energetic volunteers from New Balance Athletic Shoes (HK) Limited visited Hong Chi Homestead in Tai Po to indulge themselves in nature. The group also visited the vocational training centre for people with intellectual disability provided by Hong Chi Association.


大家精神奕奕、活力充沛!
This team is in high spirit!


匡智會嘅綜合職業訓練中心提供酒店房務、餐飲服務、糕點製作同埋辦公室實務等等課程,俾學員充足嘅訓練投身職場貢獻社會。
Hong Chi Association provides vocational trainings in hotel housekeeping, food preparation & catering service, bakery, gardening service and many more to empower the disabled and increase their chances of employment.


午飯當然要嚟青庭餐廳享用啦!睇下大家食得幾津津有味!
Volunteers enjoy the very delicious lunch set in Dragonfly Café.


學員:「請問幾多位要凍檸茶?」
義工:「我要!」
Trainee: “Who would like to have iced lemon tea, please?”
Volunteers: “I want one please!”


準備好未呀?要落田囉!
Are you guys ready? Let’s go farming!


社工介紹匡智環保農莊種植有機香草嘅情況。
Social worker introduces the Hong Chi organic herbal products to the participants.


義工齊心協力為農莊除草、翻土。
The volunteers work shoulder to shoulder on weeding and plowing.


非常有效率嘅業餘農夫!
The amateur farmers demonstrate superior efficiency!


辛苦大家啦!
Sincere gratitude to the participants’ hard work!


汗流浹背嘅背影真令人感動!
These sweating backs are symbols of care and love.



感謝一眾義工無私嘅付出,令農莊更添生氣!
The magical hands of these young volunteers revitalise the Hong Chi Farmstead.


一個充實而有意義嘅星期六,下次再嚟過!
What a fruitful and meaningful Saturday! Let’s do it again!