Our Partners

These donations from Feeding Hong Kong supplement refugees’ emergency rations and are great appreciated

 

“A lasting solution, the possibility to begin a new life, is the only dignified solution for the refugee himself.”
Poul Hartling

 

Vision First establishes partnerships with a wide variety of organizations to find solutions for the challenges our members face. Vision First partners contribute their professional services directly to our members and to Vision First operations and management. Thanks to these organizations’ generous support we can improve our members lives with groceries, clothes, education, medical care and many items most citizens take for granted in their homes and daily lives.

 

Allied Pickfords Allied Pickfords provide second hand household goods to Vision First

Alpha Applicance General Ltd Alpha Appliance General provides Vision First with fundraising support and volunteer assistance.

Annerley Annerely provides antenatal and postnatal care to Vision First’s pregnant women and young families.

Asian Human Rights Commission In partnership with Asian Human Rights Commission, Vision First marked the 2012 United Nations International Day for the Support of Victims of Torture with a panel discussion on the Protection of the Rights of Torture Victims in Asia and Hong Kong.

Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network The Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network (APRRN) is an open network comprising civil society organizations and individuals committed to advancing the rights of refugees in the Asia Pacific region through information sharing, mutual capacity building and joint advocacy.

AustCham Hong Kong AustCham Hong Kong provides space for Vision First’s conferences, meetings and counseling sessions.

Charitable Choice Charitable Choice Limited, established in 2010, offers Hong Kong’s first charity Gift Card and by doing so raises money for local charities in an original and meaningful way.

Cheng & Cheng Limited Cheng & Cheng are Vision First’s honorary auditors. A highly professional accounting firm with many years experience, they aim to provide the best personal service to all customers with a wide range of financial services including, auditing, accounting, taxation, as well as specialized consultation.

Christan Action Christian Action provide service to the asylum seeker and refugee community.

Christian Concern for the Homeless Association Christian Concern for the Homeless Association responds to the physical, psychological, and spiritual needs of the homeless in Hong Kong through social services.

Concept Creations Concept Creations provides Vision First with fundraising support.

Elephant Community Press Elephant Community Press worked with Vision First members to create an inspirational book for fundraising.

Faculty of Dentistry, The Hong Kong University Vision First clients were granted free access to specialty dental health care. The Vision First ‘Dental Health Week’ ran in partnership with the University of Hong Kong Faculty of Dentistry’s ‘Community Health Project’, supervised by Professor McGrath and his team.

Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Hong The University of Hong Kong hosted and helped coordinate Vision First’s panel discussion on the Protection of the Rights of Torture Victims in Asia and Hong Kong.

Feeding Hong Kong Feeding Hong Kong supplies Vision First with weekly food donations.

Food Link Foundation Food Link Foundation supplies Vision First members with Maxim’s bread and cakes on a daily basis.

Habibi Habibi provides Vision First with catering for fundraising events.

Habitat Property Habitat Property support Vision First by providing Vision First with promotion to expand our volunteer and donation program.

Hong Kong International School Hong Kong International School kindly organized and funded a recreational outing for our unaccompanied minor support group to attend ‘Dialogue in the Dark’, followed by a dinner.

Hong Kong Refugee Advice Centre Hong Kong Refugee Advice Centre provide pro bono legal aid for refugees making claims for asylum before the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Hong Kong.

PathFinders PathFinders assists distressed migrant women and their children born in Hong Kong to return home to a find a safe and legal way home.

Philipp Engelhorn – Photography Philipp Engelhorn is an international Travel & Documentary photographer who supports VF with Fund raising and visual support.

Pure Fitness & Pure Yoga Pure provides Vision First with fundraising support and donating of goods.

Renaissance College – Renaissance College has been involved in Vision First’s Education Program since its conception.

SCAD SCAD supports Vision First’s Unaccompanied Minor Program by offering educational support in creative studies.

Seeking Refuge A community website where asylum seekers in Hong Kong can make their voices heard, and a place where the general public can learn first-hand about the experiences and lives of asylum seekers residing in Hong Kong.

Speak Asia Speak Asia delivers weekly English lessons to Vision First members.

Stepworks Stepworks is our branding and marketing communications partner. The friendly Hong Kong team created our logo, and built and maintain our website and the online booking system.

The American Women’s Association The American Women’s Association support Vision First by organizing large donation drives.

The Vine The Vine and Vision First work collaboratively on a number of projects to help serve asylum seekers’ and refugees’ needs.

Tree Tree provides us with support to grow our Arts and Crafts program for women.

West Island School Donations and children activity session.

Yew Chung International School Yew Chung International School provides computer training, tuition and educational support to our young members.