Green Bird in Action
This is a simple and complete scheme promoting favourable balanced activities. It prepares young people to join "The Hong Kong Award for Young People". Participants who have completed "Green Bird in Action" can progressively join the Bronze level (age for entry: 14) and work for an internationally recognized Award.
Qualification
A "Green Bird" Badge will be granted upon completion of the following section requirements.
| Section |
Aim |
Requirement |
Activities |
| Service |
To encourage service to others |
10 hours of service |
E.g. Cleaning campaign, service in library,first aid |
| Excursion |
To encourage taking a short journey for discovery and pleasure |
1-day journey |
E.g. picnic, field trip, sightseeing |
| Skills |
To encourage discovery and development of personal interests |
3 months |
E.g. learning computer, backgammon, philately, music, bridge playing |
| Physical Recreation |
To encourage participation in physical recreation and improvement of performance |
12 points (1point for each half-hourly session and not more than 2 points to count per week) |
E.g. swimming,ball games, athletes, keep fit, cycling. |
Entry
Interested young people aged 12 - 13 are welcome to enrol.
After enrollment, each participant will be distributed a Record Card for record purpose.
Green Bird Badge
Upon completion of all sections of activities, participants or representatives from the respective organizations should bring along the duly stamped and signed Record Cards to Award Headquarters for claiming of badges.
