Outward Bound Hong Kong

Name of Organisation :	The Outward Bound Trust of Hong Kong Limited
Telephone (General):	2792 4333
Fax (General):	2791 4761
Year of Establishment:	1970
Email:	ed@outwardbound.org.hk
Website:	www.outwardbound.org.hk
Address:	Tai Mong Tsai, Sai Kung, New Territories, Hong Kong
Organisation Head (name) :	J S D’Almeida
Title:	Executive Director
Telephone:	2792 4333
Email:	ed@outwardbound.org.hk
Affiliation:	International body: Outward Bound International

Organisational Brief

Members of :
The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
Employers' Federation of Hong Kong

Statutory Status:
Certificate of Incorporation: 13595

Tax Exemption Status
Tax Exemption, Ref Number: 91/740

Service Delivery and Reporting

Organisation Mission Statement

To help people discover and develop their potential to care for themselves, others in the world around them through challenging experiences in unfamiliar settings.

Organisation Core Objectives

Core Objectives define the basic purpose of all Outward Bound courses. They must be included in programme design and delivery.

Personal Development -

A participant will be given opportunities to explore and develop:

Self-awareness
Self-confidence
Personal responsibility for their decisions, actions, choices and consequences
The potential to be excellent

Social Development -

A participant will be given opportunities to explore and develop:

Social awareness
Positive relationships
Communications skills
Compassion for others
Respect for diversity and differences

Service -

A participant will be given opportunities to explore and develop:

A sense of community – belonging, interdependence
A willingness to help and serve others
Volunteerism
Learning about, caring for and acting for the environment

Values -

A participant will be given opportunities to explore and develop:

Value forming experiences
Their own, other peoples and Outward Bound values
The influence of values on their lives

Core Services:

Training School for new instructional staff.

Provision of personal development and leadership courses

Community based courses
Open enrolment courses
International courses
Educational courses
Corporate training courses

Governance

Outward Bound Trust Hong Kong has a governing board of 46 trustees. It also has an elected Executive Committee.

List of current Executive Committee members:

Post	Name	Serving Year
President/Chairperson	Mr. Roy Chung	since 2009
Vice President/Vice –Chairman	Mr. David Kong	since 1990
Treasurer	Mr. Daniel Hankinson	since 2010
Other Members	Mr. Cowen Chiu Mr. Robert Clark (Hon Legal Advisor) Mr. Peter Clarke Mr. Jon D’Almeida (Hon Secretary) Mr. Vincent Duhamel Mr. Helmuth Hennig Mr. Chien Lee Mr. Yun-tai Li Mr. Christopher Pooley Mr. Mr. John Strickland (President) Mr. Richard Winter Mr. Howard Young	since 1990 since 2002 since 2008 since 2003 since 2007 since 2006 since 1990 since 2010 since 1997 since 1987 since 2000 since 1986