by Soap Cycling | Aug 9, 2023 | Jockey Club Start with Soap, Recycling, Service Trip
A big thanks to the HK Jockey Club Charities Trust for supporting the project “Start with Soap”, the 3rd service trip to the Philippines is ready to go on 20th Aug. We are grateful to have David Bishop who is a professor at HKU and the founder of Soap Cycling join the...
by Soap Cycling | Aug 1, 2023 | Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Service Trip
“Contentment” that is how our global trip be describe in a word. Our participants are ecstatic to see and play with the kids from families who belong to poverty line and indigenous people at Nagpana, Elementary School. They also gained the sense of...
by Soap Cycling | Jul 22, 2023 | Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Service Trip, Volunteering
Time goes by in the blink of an eye, and the last day of the trip is upon us in an instant. As the sun rose over the hotel, our team all gathered for one last breakfast together, savoring the flavors and memories of our time in the Philippines. Unfortunately, our...
by Soap Cycling | Jul 15, 2023 | Distribution, Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Service Trip, Volunteering
On the last day of our service, we visited the Nagpana Elementary School where we distributed the soap that we reprocessed on day four and played funny games with young pupils in order to raise their awareness of personal hygiene and how to wash hands properly.It was...
by Soap Cycling | Jul 8, 2023 | Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Recycling, Service Trip, Volunteering
Time flies and we are entering the fourth day of the trip. On the morning, volunteers from Hong Kong met up with volunteers in Philippines at a church. The task in the morning was to clean, reprocess and pack boxes of used soap collected from hotels in Hong Kong. We...
by Soap Cycling | Jul 2, 2023 | Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Service Trip, Volunteering
On day 3, we visited a Transform community where we worked with children in the Family Academy program. We engaged in a craft activity and drawing faces in celebration of the local festival, and this experience emphasized the importance of providing a supportive...
