| Incorporated under
Company Ordinance and registered as a Charitable organization under
Section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance. |
| The first Treatment
and Rehabilitation Camp (New Life Garden) at Yuen Long opened to clients
and two local evangelists sent by Shepherd Community Grace Church served
as full-time staffs at the centre. |
| Started to operate a
Half-Way Hostel at Sheung Shui, but closed as it could not satisfy the
licensing requirement in August 2003. |
| Established the
Headquarters and counseling centre at Tai Kok Tsui. |
| Thanksgiving ceremony
held and at the same time we had nine full-time staffs, five housemen
and forty-three clients at the centre. |
| Took over
"Mission
Ark" Rehabilitation Centre and converted it from a female to male
centre. |
| Established
"New
Life Services Ltd" to provide occupational training for clients to
improve their confidence and social skills, thus facilitating them to
better integrate into the community. |
| A musical concert
"Drug Free - to be Ginger" held to promotion prevention of substance
abuse held at the Baptist Academic Community Hall with very well
responds. |
| The founder of the
association, Mr Cheng Chun Wah was ordained as Reverend. In December the
same year, another founder, Mr Chan Chiu Ting was also ordained as
Reverend. |
| Co-operated with
"Baptist Life Church" to introduce the 12 steps Rehabilitation
Treatment to help those suffering drug addicts and substance abusers at
Jordan City Centre. |
| Sent the first
rehabilitated client to study a one year full-time SCM training course.
He returned back to the Association as ministry after graduated. He
became the first ministry trained by the Association. |
| The Association was
invited by Malaysia Churches to organize an evangelical team to
preach all round the country in 2004 and 2005 |
| Rev. Cheng Chun Wah,
Sam, being representative of the Association, was appointed as member of
Sub-committee on Treatment and Rehabilitation, Action Committee Against
Narcotics, HKSARG |
| Toke over
"New Life Jabbok Tea Garden" which is a tea club providing many facilities for
tourist. It provides a good opportunity to rehabilitated clients to
learn new skills in serving customers, managing relationship with
supervisor and colleagues. |
| Developed Treatment
and Rehabilitation centre for those suffering drug addicts and substance
abusers in Mainland China. Established "Morning Light Recovery
Ministry" to train local staffs co-operate with Hong Kong Ministry to
carry such works. We have three centres there now. |
| Sent the second team
of 7 rehabilitated clients to study the one year full-time SCM training
course. Five of them returned back to the Association continuing their
ministry work after graduated. This has really strengthened the manpower
of the Association. |
| Established the
"1010 Church of Abundant Life" at Jordan. It was formed for the
purpose of Sunday Mission Meeting of clients and their family members.
There is an average of 120 persons attending the service every week. |
| The first Baptism
ceremony of "1010 Church of Abundant Life" was held, were 16 persons
baptized and joined the Association. The second Baptism ceremony of
"1010 Church of Abundant Life" was held on 1 October 2006, 20 persons
baptized and joined the Association. |
| Sent the third team
of 10 rehabilitated clients to study the one year full-time SCM training
course. In addition, there were 5 workers completed the ¡K¡K¡K¡K¡K¡K¡K..course
held by The Baptist University. They proved to provide more efficient
and effective works to the Association. |
| We have thirty-five
full time staffs, ten on-job training housemen and more than eighty
clients at the centres. |