Shatin Integrated Centre for Youth Development

Service Objectives

The Shatin Integrated Centre for Youth Development is located on the second floor of the Ancillary Facility Block of Yu Chui Court, Shatin to provide multifarious services for pre-school children, school children, adolescents and young people.

Our Centre comprises of five professional teams specialized to meet the needs of different service users. These teams are the Children and Family Team, the Adolescent and Youth Team, the Community Service Team, the Specialized Service Team and the Outreaching Night Time Support for Young Night Drifters Team.

Service Contents

The Children and Family Team

Through providing a series of activities for pre-school and school children as well as for their parents, we help to support the developmental needs of these children; help them build character; nurture physical and mental health; develop personal potential; learn experientially, and cultivate good parent-child relationships.

The Teens and Youth Team

Our team organizes different activities to help expand the horizon and social circle of our youth members, enable them to actualize their potential, accumulate positive growth experiences, and interact with different social groups in society. Moreover, we also provide different collaborative school-based programmes, e.g. volunteering, leadership training, sex education, life planning, etc. to meet the developmental needs of young people.

Our Centre also provides School Social Work Service at the following schools: Shatin Pui Ying College, Shatin Methodist College and and HKBU Affiliated School Wong Kam Fai Secondary & Primary School (Secondary School Section).

Community Service Team

Our team supports young people together with their family members in facing problems that are of concern in their community. At the same time, we encourage them to participate in community affairs, to network with other groups, and to build a sense of belonging in the community and in society.

Specialized Service Team

Our team uses emotion management education and narrative therapy to help young people and parents search and develop positive life experiences. Moreover, to promote emotional health in young people, we also organize workshops on related topics for teachers, as well as workshops for parents/students, etc.

Outreaching Social Service Team for Young Night Drifters

Our Team helps young night drifters by using outreaching social service methods and skills. We promote the mutual understanding of the general public and the young people to build a harmonious atmosphere in the community. Our services include risk management, telephone hotline, education and prevention work, support services, etc. for the young night drifters.

(For details, please refer to information on Shatin Outreaching Social Service Team for Young Night Drifters)

Service Target

We welcome persons from age 3-35 to apply and become individual or family members of our Centre.

Opening Hours

Mondays to Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. to1:00 p.m.; 2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Thursdays to Fridays: 2:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Saturdays: 10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays

Contact Us

Tel: 2609 1855
Fax: 2602 7115
Address:2/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Yu Chui Court, Shatin, N.T.
Email: sic@yang.org.hk