Three charities will hold flag sales from 7am to 12.30pm today (December 7). They are, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong Eating Disorders Association Limited; in Kowloon, Richmond Fellowship of Hong Kong; and in the New Territories, Life Workshop, a spokesman for the Social Welfare Department (SWD) said.
Arrangements have been made with the charities to help people distinguish between the three flag-selling activities.
Information on the three flag-selling organisations on December 7 is as follows:
RegionName ofColour ofColour
OrganisationCollectionof Flag
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Hong KongHong Kong EatingOrangeYellow
IslandDisorders
Association Limited
KowloonRichmond FellowshipWhiteLight
of Hong KongYellow
NewLife WorkshopLight BlueYellow
Territories
For enquiries, please call the SWD's hotline at 2343 2255, or SWD headquarters at 2832 4311 during office hours. Information on the flag days of the month is also available at the SWD's website (www.swd.gov.hk/en/index/site_whatsnew/).
Details of the charitable fund-raising activities covered by the Public Subscription Permit issued by the SWD have also been uploaded to the GovHK website (www.gov.hk/fundraising).
In the case of suspected fraudulent flag day activities, people should not make any donation and should immediately report the matter to the Police.
Arrangements have been made with the charities to help people distinguish between the three flag-selling activities.
Information on the three flag-selling organisations on December 7 is as follows:
RegionName ofColour ofColour
OrganisationCollectionof Flag
Bag¡@¡@¡@
-----------------------------------------------
Hong KongHong Kong EatingOrangeYellow
IslandDisorders
Association Limited
KowloonRichmond FellowshipWhiteLight
of Hong KongYellow
NewLife WorkshopLight BlueYellow
Territories
For enquiries, please call the SWD's hotline at 2343 2255, or SWD headquarters at 2832 4311 during office hours. Information on the flag days of the month is also available at the SWD's website (www.swd.gov.hk/en/index/site_whatsnew/).
Details of the charitable fund-raising activities covered by the Public Subscription Permit issued by the SWD have also been uploaded to the GovHK website (www.gov.hk/fundraising).
In the case of suspected fraudulent flag day activities, people should not make any donation and should immediately report the matter to the Police.