「YM Cre’ Action for Social Good」- “Cre’Act for So’Good” Social Innovation Challenge
16-01-2019
In this era of rapid economic, social, and political changes, we are faced by a spectrum of social challenges everyday which cannot be resolved through conventional means.Have you thus felt moved to gather collective endeavors and wisdom for the betterment of society, yet having no idea of how to start?
With the funding and support from Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, “Cre’Act for So’Good” Social Innovation Challenge aims to support and offer you a comprehensive experience in growing your ideas into feasible and sustainable social innovation startups that will respond to the dynamic needs of society and fill in the service gaps of existing social services.
Shortlisted Applicants and Awardees of the Challenge will receive the different levels of support.
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1. Funding |
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Prototype fund of up to $10,000 per project |
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Seed fund of up to $150,000 for all wining projects |
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Free admission to Social Innovation Conference |
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50% subsidy for UK Social Innovation Tour |
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2. Mentoring by Professional Consultants |
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3. Incubation Platform |
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Awardees will be able to promote and implement their projects in the community through the network of YMCA |
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| Detail of Challenge: | Information Package |
| Project Proposal PDF/ Word | |
| Prototype Proposal PDF/ Word | |
| Lean Canvas PDF/ PPT | |
| Apply Now | |
| Application Deadline: | 6 March 2019 (Wednesday) |
| Enquiry: | 2431- 1176 (Mr. Benny Cheung)/ [email protected] |
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