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While moving into public housing estates could deserve a huge celebration for some, the process is not problem-free. Adjusting to a totally new environment, plus the complication associated with schooling, childcare, work and social life could post certain threats to families.

The Government has all along been encouraging and promoting the development of social enterprises (SEs). In 2011, the Home Affairs Bureau (HAB) and the Social Enterprise Advisory Committee (the Organiser) organised for the first time the Social Enterprise Award Scheme in recognition of outstanding SEs which operated in Hong Kong, with the aim of sharing the best practices for the sector and promoting SE’s caring culture of “Business for Good” in the community.

社聯編製及出版《初創社企實用手冊》及《法律形式的選擇及運作建議》，為有意營辦社企的人士提供一系列實用參考資料，內容包括闡釋一般企業與社會企業的分別、由「構思、孕育、創新、投資及創效」五個範疇探討