ELCHK, Integrated Service Centre for Reconciliation

Introduction

Since 2001, Youth Enhancement Scheme has been under the subvention of Social Welfare Department which aims to provide counselling services for teenagers who are cautioned under Police Superintendent's Discretion and referrals from the New Territories East district police stations. The serving districts include Sha Tin, Tai Po, North District and Yuen Long.
Starting from 1 April, 2009, ELCHK has set up ‘Integrated Service Centre for Reconciliation’, a self-financing service with an objective to promote positive conflict handling, in particular ‘Restorative Justice’ application. We also arrange ‘Victim Offender Mediation’, write ‘Restorative Apology Letter’ for teenagers in need so as to restore their relationships with victims.

Service Districts
Sha Tin, Tai Po, North district and Yuen Long

Service Objectives
1. To increase the awareness of the legal system of the participants.
2. To increase anti-drug awareness of the participants.
3. To build up healthy self-image of the participants.
4. To enhance their life skills and learning motivation.
5. To improve their interpersonal skills.
6. To enhance support for family members of participants.
7. To assist participants to re-integrate into the community.
8. To explore ways that can facilitate participants’ development and growth.

Target Groups
Teenagers aged 10 to 18 who have been cautioned by Police Superintendent, and are living in Sha Tin, Ma On Shan, Tai Po, North District, frontier closed areas, Yuen Long and Tin Shui Wai.

Services Overview


Contact Information
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday:10:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday:
10:00am - 1:00pm