Social Welfare Department, Hong Kong Government

The Social Welfare Department (Chinese: ) is a department of the Hong Kong Government responsible for providing welfare services to the community. Responsibilities The department provides services to families and children, the elderly, recovering criminal offenders, drug abusers, street sleepers, persons with disabilities, the mentally ill, and the community at large. It administers social security schemes, including the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance, which forms a large portion of its annual expenses. The department operates community and social centres, and also once operated libraries. History The Social Welfare Office was renamed Social Welfare Department from 1 January 1958. At the same...

Social welfare department, hong kong government operates in the Government administration industry.

Social welfare department, hong kong government's revenue is 11m - 100m

Social welfare department, hong kong government has 201 - 500 employees.