Where to donate supplies to charities during the Coronavirus outbreak

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If you have extra masks, consider sharing them with these charities.

Local NGO, Hands On Hong Kong, are collecting supplies for various charities in the city that are working with communities currently affected by the coronovirus outbreak. 

They have appealed to the public for volunteers to donate supplies, including face masks, hand santiser and food items. 

Here is a list of charities and requested supplies. 

1. Po Leung Kuk Yu Lee Mo Fan Memorial School

A school in North Point that supports youth with disabilities. 

They need: masks, hand santiser and antiviral hand wash/soap

2. Habitat for Humanity Hong Kong 

A charity in Causeway Bay that supports the elderly and people with disabilities. 

They need: masks, hand santiser, household bleach, antiviral wet wipes, hand soap, disposable protective safety overall, clean mop and bucket set, cleaning towels, goggles and disposable gloves 

3. Harmony Garden Lutheran Centre for the Elderly 

A charity in Siu Sai Wan that supports the elderly. 

They need: antiviral soap, rice, long-lasting vegetables and fruit, microwave food, canned food

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4. Hong Kong Women Foundation Ho Kwok Pui-chun Social Centre for the Elderly 

A charity in Central that supports the elderly. 

They need: antiviral soap, rice, long-lasting vegetables and fruit, microwave food, canned food

5. Methodist Centre 

A charity in Wan Chai that supports the elderly, low income familities and non-Chinese families. 

They need: face masks, alcohol based handrub, alcohol and bleach

6. The Hub Children and Youth Centre

A charity in Sham Shui Po that suppirts children from low-income families. 

They need: masks, hand santiser and household bleach

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7. Audio Description Assocation 

A charity in San Po Kong that supports people with visual impairments.

They need: masks, hand santiser, alcohol wipes, antiviral soap, household cleaning products and rice

8. Choi Hung Community Centre for Senior Citizens

A charity in Choi Hung that supports the elderly. 

They need: masks and hand santiser 

9. HKMEA Jane Shu Tsao Social Centre for the Elderly

A charity in Choi Wan that supports the elderly. 

They need: antiviral hand soap 

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10. Mr. Kwok Hing Kwan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

A charity in Sham Shui Po that supports the elderly. 

They need: masks, rice, noodles, long lasting vegetables and fruit, and micowave food 

11. Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation 

A charity in Lam Tin that suppors persons with disabilities or chronic illness, and the elderly. 

They need: masks, hand sanitiser and alcohol wipes

12. SAHK Jockey Club Elaine Field School 

A charity in Tai Po that supports students with disabilities. 

They need: adult masks, child masks and hand santiser 

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13. Yau On Lutheran Centre for the Elderly

A charity in Tuen Mun that supports the elderly.

They need: masks, hand santiser, alcohol pads, rice and noodles, long lasting vegetables and fruit, microwave food, household bleach, antiviral hand wash, toilet paper 

14. Foursquare Gospel Lung Hang Church Elderly Centre 

A charity in Sha Tin that supports the elderly. 

They need: hand sanitser, household bleach, antiviral hand wash, wet wipes, toilet paper, alcohol pads

15. HKSKH Lady MacLehose Centre

A charity in Kwai Chung that supports families in sub-divided flats. 

They need: antiviral hand soap 

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16. Hong Kong Christian Service Pui Oi School

A charity in Tuen Mun that supports youth with disabilities. 

They need: antiviral hand soap and household bleach

17. Communion Lutheran Elderly Health Centre

A charity in Sheung Shui that supports the elderly. 

They need: hand santiser, toilet paper, antiviral hand wash

18. C.N.E.C. Grace Light NEC

A charity in Tai Po that supports the elderly. 

They need: 1000x masks and hand santiser 

For more information, please visit HandsOn Hong Kong 

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