CareER Jockey Club Thriving Grass Career Development Program 2020
Introduction
CareER Jockey Club Thriving Grass Career Development Program (the Program) is a pioneering career development program in Hong Kong, designed to provide self-development opportunities to improve employability and raise workplace confidence.
This two-year program is tailored for higher educated persons with disabilities and Special Educational Needs (SEN). During the program, participants will be given training opportunities to build self-confidence, improve personal competence, as well as develop leadership and communication skills. The program aims to prepare participants for leadership roles in the workplace across industries – from NGOs to social enterprises, from public sectors to private sectors – and in the community.
Detailed information can be obtained here.
Eligibility
We encourage you to join the Program if you are:
- university students and graduates with disabilities and SEN who are committed to striving for self-improvement and career development;
- inclusive employers who are committed to promoting workplace inclusion for people with disabilities and SEN and looking for talent;
- HR and talent acquisition professionals who are looking for volunteering opportunities to empower people with disabilities and SEN
Details
This two-year program is designed to:
- build a support network for higher educated persons with disabilities and SEN;
- motivate participants to progress in career with the self-development opportunities provided;
- enhance participants’ competence and equip them with confidence as well as leadership and social skills for both career development and life planning;
- encourage participants to take the initiative and become active members of society;
- build disability confidence and raise awareness around inclusive employment in civil society
Enquiry
SEN Support Service
Office: Student Development Services, 6/F, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Complex
Tel: 3442 5417
Email: sen.support@cityu.edu.hk