1987 | CCCG was established, and registered as a non-profit making organization |
June 1993 | CCCG started its English volunteer training program |
November 1993 | CCCG started its first Chinese volunteer training program |
1995 | CCCG was sponsored by the Board of Management of the Chinese Permanent Cemeteries Fund to set up its office at Un Chau Street Estate |
1995 | CCCG was sponsored by Keswick Foundation and Community Chest and employed 4 staffs. In the March of the same year, CCCG became one of the member agencies of Community Chest |
1996 | CCCG became one of the member agencies of The Hong Kong Council of Social Service |
June 1996 | CCCG organized a big scale seminar— "Tears and Smiles Grief Counseling & Grief Therapy" |
October 1996 | CCCG held the first occasion of localized bereavement counseling professional training program |
1998 | CCCG published the booklets of bereavement counseling and volunteer sharing words |
January 1998 | CCCG held the seminar of Life Crisis & Bereavement Counseling" Conference |
December 1998 | CCCG promoted the Bereavement Concern - Awareness Campaign |
1999 | CCCG published the first edition of "Bereavement Counseling Handbook: Concepts and Methods" |
December 1999 | CCCG organized the seminar of Life and Death Education among the Youth |
2000 | Due to the reconstruction of Un Chau Street Estate, CCCG moved to the temporary office in Lai Kok Estate |
July 2001 | CCCG was sponsored by the Board of Management of the Chinese Permanent Cemeteries Fund to move to the recent office in Lai Kok Estate |
2001 | CCCG was sponsored by the Quality Education Fund to promote a two-years "Life and Death among the Youth" project |
March 2002 | CCCG was incorporated in Hong Kong with liability by guarantee and made the management and development of CCCG to become more ideal |
2003 | We were held several community campaign to serve the community during the outbreak of SARS |
2004 | We has revised the group mission statement and reviewed the existing strategy to allow more flexibility and development focus that will suit the requirements in the future. |
Oct 2005 | A psycho-education group for P.5 and P.6 students was held to contemplate on pets' health and death through interactive activities |
Oct 2006 | Cooperating with Ms Chow Suk Ping, a drama namely "Heaven Is in My Heart" was produced to stimulate audience insight about life |
June 2007 | Our "Life and Death among the Youth" project held in 2001-3 was awarded one of the "Ten Good Practice of Life Education Projects". |
Sep and Nov 2007 | With a generous sponsorship from the HK Jockey Club Charities Trust, two books of collections, namely "Sharing the experience of bereaved person"(同路人心聲集──喪親經歷分享) and "Handbook on Bereavement Support and Guidance" (哀傷支援及資訊手冊) were published. |
2008 | Bereavement counseling was started among children through play therapy. |
2008 | With the support from HKCSS - Elderly Community Care Fund, CCCG formally launched "Funeral Support Service" in Hong Kong. |
2009 | Successfully received funding support from Keswick Foundation Limited to employ a full-time social worker for the Funeral Support Service for 2 years. |
2010 | Keswick Foundation Limited supported the whole project of Funeral Support Service since October 2010. |
2011 | A new service "Walking with Children -- Bereavement Counseling Service" has been launched since 1st January 2011. With different intervention ways (individual/family counseling, therapeutic groups, educational talks for parents and teachers), the service is specially designed to help bereaved children or teenager (under 18) in Hong Kong. |