by lemonadecares | Jul 24, 2024 | Stories, Stories (Youth)
Rahim, Yellow Ribbon Fund (YRF) Star Bursary Recipient Rahim, the middle child in a family of three, faced early challenges when his parents divorced when he was ten years old. His mother remarried, and Rahim, seeking love and belonging, navigated a tumultuous...
by lemonadecares | Jul 24, 2024 | Stories, Stories (Youth)
Youth “S” at a boxing class Youth S was referred to our Family Service Centre (FSC) because of concerns about his at-risk behaviours. He faced multiple problems, such as frequent involvement in fights that led to suspension from school, affiliation with gangs,...
by lemonadecares | Sep 13, 2022 | Stories (Youth)
Sherry used to hang out until the wee hours with her friends in the neighbourhood, sometimes returning home only the next morning. Many of these friends were affiliated to gangs, smoked and even took drugs. Sherry did not take drugs, but would smoke together with them...
by lemonadecares | Sep 13, 2022 | Stories (Youth)
Tom Kong used to hang out late daily with youths from gangs, smoking with them, and getting involved in settlement talks. In school, he played truant frequently, and got into fights with schoolmates. His relationship with his parents was distant. He would shout rudely...
by lemonadecares | Sep 13, 2022 | Stories (Youth)
Saifullah was referred to Fei Yue Community Services by the police for the Guidance Program (GP), a pre-court diversionary programme, in March 2018, where he was caught for making prank calls to an emergency number. There, he met his caseworker, Kelly. During the...
by lemonadecares | Sep 13, 2022 | Stories (Youth)
Sherry first came to know about Fei Yue’s Youth GO! programme in 2016 when she was a secondary 3 student. She was hanging out with her friends at a void deck at Teck Whye, when Youth GO! workers approached them. The Youth GO! workers discovered that Sherry was having...
