{"id":2818,"date":"2026-03-20T04:12:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T04:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/?post_type=news&#038;p=2818"},"modified":"2026-04-30T02:43:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T02:43:18","slug":"the-caring-company-scheme-2025-26-online-information-sessions-capacity-building-workshops","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/en\/news\/the-caring-company-scheme-2025-26-online-information-sessions-capacity-building-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"The Caring Company Scheme 2025\/26 &#8211; Information Sessions &amp; Capacity-building Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div block-name=\"news-details\" class=\"news-details-container\">\n\n    <div class=\"bg-orange-pale\">\n        <div class=\"container mx-auto\">\n            <div class=\"container-4xl\">\n                <ul class=\"breadcrumb-section text-breadcrumb text-grey-dark font-noto leading-[normal] font-medium\">\n                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/en\/\" class=\"breadcrumb-item\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/wp-content\/themes\/hkcss-caring\/public\/images\/icons\/circle-grey.svg\" \/><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"\/en\/news\" class=\"breadcrumb-item\">News<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/wp-content\/themes\/hkcss-caring\/public\/images\/icons\/circle-grey.svg\" \/><\/li>\n                    <li>\n                        <span class=\"px-2.5 truncate max-w-[300px] inline-block align-bottom text-grey-light\">\n                            The Caring Company Scheme 2025\/26 &#8211; Information Sessions &amp; Capacity-building Workshops                        <\/span>\n                    <\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"py-[60px] lg:py-[120px]\">\n        <div class=\"container mx-auto\">\n            <div class=\"container-3xl\">\n                <div class=\"top-section\">\n\n                    <div class=\"tag-section\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/wp-content\/themes\/hkcss-caring\/public\/images\/icons\/tag.svg\" alt=\"tag\"\n                            class=\"mr-2.5\" \/>\n                        <p class=\"text-caption text-primary font-bold uppercase font-noto\">\n                            News                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"content-title\">\n                        <h1>The Caring Company Scheme 2025\/26 &#8211; Information Sessions &amp; Capacity-building Workshops<\/h1>\n                        <p>20.03.2026<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"news-detail-divider\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"content wp-content-styles\">\n                        <div class=\"table-scroll\">\n                                                            <p>To assist companies and organisations better understand the application mechanism and gain a comprehensive understanding of the submission requirements, we will host a series of information sessions and capacity-building workshops between April and July. The first three online information sessions concluded successfully in April, and the first in-person session will be held on 6 May. More details are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\"fr-table-selection-hover\" width=\"553\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; width: 80px;\">Target Audience<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 158px; text-align: center;\">Nominators<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\">Applicants<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\">Applicants<br style=\"--tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 \/ 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\" \/>Nominators<br style=\"--tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 \/ 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\" \/>Other Interested Parties<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 80px;\">Date<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\">28 April 2026 (Tue)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\">29 April 2026 (Wed)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\">6 May 2026 (Wed)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 80px;\">Time<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 473px;\" colspan=\"3\">3:00 pm &#8211; 5:00 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 80px;\">Speaker(s)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 473px;\" colspan=\"2\">HKCSS representatives<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 473px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>HKCSS representatives<\/li>\n<li>PIE Strategy representatives (Knowledge and Strategy Partner of the Caring Company Scheme)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 80px;\">Format and Location<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 473px;\" colspan=\"2\">Zoom<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 473px;\"><strong>In-Person<\/strong><br \/>\nLocation: Auditorium 1\/F, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 80px;\">Capacity<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 473px;\" colspan=\"2\">No Limit<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">*If the number of participants exceeds the Zoom limit, attendance will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 473px;\">300<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">*Due to limited capacity, registration will be on a\u00a0first-come, first-served basis<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 80px;\">Language<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 473px;\" colspan=\"3\">Cantonese<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 80px;\">Fee<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 473px;\" colspan=\"3\">Free of charge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 80px;\">Agenda<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 158px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to the features of the online system<\/li>\n<li>Basic operation demonstration of the nomination process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 158px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to the features of the online system<\/li>\n<li>Basic operation demonstration of the application process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 158px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Overview of the Caring Company Scheme and eligibility<\/li>\n<li>Introduction of the overall application\/ nomination procedures<\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"--tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 \/ 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">&#8220;Form B: Sustainability&#8221; Highlights<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 80px;\"><strong>Registration Link<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\"><strong style=\"--tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 \/ 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/4igLYAWzS2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register Now<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\"><a style=\"--tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 \/ 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/s4TpADgf03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong style=\"--tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 \/ 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">Register Now<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\"><a style=\"--tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 \/ 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/ZMGea2mtW3?origin=lprLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong style=\"--tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 \/ 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">Register Now<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 80px;\">Registration Deadline<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\">23 April 2026 (Thurs)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\">23 April 2026 (Thurs)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 158px;\">30 April 2026 (Thurs)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Successful registrants will receive confirmation via email <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2 working days before<\/span> the event. If you are unable to attend the live online information sessions, you may access the session recording on the Caring Company Scheme website after the event to stay updated on the latest application arrangements.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Information Session Recording<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8KcmA1YkYFM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">16 April Online Information Session<\/a>\u00a0(Cantonese only)<\/li>\n<li>28 April Online Information Session for Nominators (<span data-olk-copy-source=\"MailCompose\">The demonstration videos will be uploaded once available)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>29 April Online Information Session for Applicants (The demonstration videos will be uploaded once available)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Enquiry<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tel: 2864 2966<\/p>\n<p>WhatsApp: (852) 2864 2966 (text message only)<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a 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