Project GoAL
Project GoAL aims at engaging concerned NGOs to discuss issues of common governance pain points to identify risk factors and good practices to address these concerns.
Who Should Join
NGO Board Chairperson/Office Bearer or Chief Executive who wishes to enhance the capability for better governance of one’s organization; priority will be given to those having been on board for less than 3 years.
Programmes
- A Learning Group of 11 participants from the NGO sector
- 6 Learning Workshops: wisdom and experience sharing by veteran NGO specialists at six monthly workshops and exchange with peers on six governance topics
- 6 hours of Individual Consulting Session, in form of face to face meeting or communication by electronic means, with an assigned GAME Consultant on any governance topics related to one’s organization.
Topics:
1st Workshop
Assessing Board Performance & Health
Date: 30 Jun 2020 (Tue)
Speakers: Prof Christine Fang Meng-sang & Dr Au Kit-ying
2nd Workshop
Board Capacity Building & Leadership
Date: 29 Sept 2020 (Tue)
Speaker: Dr Ivan Yiu Tsz-leung
3rd Workshop
Oversight in Organization Performance & Heath
Date: 27 Oct 2020 (Tue)
Speakers: Mr K M Chan & Ms Lilian Law
4th Workshop
Working with CEO, Supervision, Appraisal & Succession Planning
Date: 24 Nov 2020 (Tue)
Speakers: Mr Kwok Lit-tung & Ms Venus Cheng
5th Workshop
Risk Governance & Crisis Response
Date: 23 Feb 2021 (Tue)
Speakers: Dr Lo Chi-kin & Ms Lois Lam
6th Workshop
Board Composition/ Recruitment, Engagement & Succession Planning
Date: 30 Mar 2021 (Tue)
Speaker: Mrs Agnes Chan Leung Hau-shun
Venue: United Conference Centre, 10/F United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty
Funder:
Participating Organizations: (In alphabetical order)
Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service
Centre for Community Cultural Development
Evangelical Lutheran Church Social Service – Hong Kong
Harmony House
Hong Kong Family Welfare Society
Hong Kong Young Women’s Christian Association
Oxfam Hong Kong
Playright
Sai Kung District Community Centre