Breaking Down Barriers Through Sport 1. ABOUT BREAKTHROUGH.
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Transcript of Breaking Down Barriers Through Sport 1. ABOUT BREAKTHROUGH.
Breaking Down Barriers Through Sport
1. ABOUT BREAKTHROUGH
1.1 Aims
Providing challenging environmentsBuilding self confidence and self esteemDeveloping leadership skillsFostering team spiritAcceptance of responsibilityPrevent re-offendingBuilding bonds and relationships with police officers
1.2 Directors
Mr. Mike Dowie
OBE QPM CPMExecutive Director of Operation BreakthroughJoined the then Royal Hong Kong Police in 1972 and retired in September 2009 at the rank of Senior Assistant Commissioner
Mr. Dave GrantJoined Breakthrough in 2008Director and responsible for Basketball, Kickboxing, Running & VolleyballJoined the then Royal Hong Kong Police in 1979Currently a Senior Superintendent and Deputy District Commander of Sham Shui Po District
Mr. Ken DaveyJoined Breakthrough in 2007Director responsible for soccerex- Chief Superintendent in Police HQ
Mr. Barry John SmithJoined Breakthrough in 1996Director and responsible for boxing and involved in rugby clubJoined the then Royal Hong Kong Police in 1983
Mr. Matt LindsayJoined Breakthrough in 2004Director responsible for fundraisingJoined the then Royal Hong Kong Police in 1987
Mr. Steve TarrantJoined Breakthrough in 2003 with the rugby section and became a Director in 2007He is responsible for rugby and the annual rugby tourPreviously head of CID in a major Kowloon Police District
Mr. Robbie McRobbieJoined Breakthrough in 2003Director responsible for rugbyJoined the then Royal Hong Kong Police in 1992Currently Community Rugby Manager, Hong Kong Rugby Football Union
Mr. Brian YungJoined Breakthrough in 2003Director responsible for administration and financial mattersJoined the then Royal Hong Kong Police in 1987
Ms. Tom TsangJoined Breakthrough in 2002Director responsible for modern danceJoined the then Royal Hong Kong Police in 1996
Ms. Winnie McCarthyJoined Breakthrough in 2009SecretaryRelocated back to HK in 1994Administrator in Education (ESF)
1.3 The Bus
2. ACTIVITIES
3. Sponsors and Partners
Laureus Sport for Good Foundation
Standard Chartered
The Community Chest
Social Welfare Department
The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Hong Kong Far East Masonic Benevolent Fund Corporation
Yau Yee League
Lenovo
The Hongkong Federation of Youth Groups
Hong Kong Playground Association
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong (ELCHK)
Youth Enhancement Scheme
The Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Police
Hong Kong Rugby Football Union
City Contemporary Dance Company
Adidas (HK) Ltd
Blank Rome Solicitors & Notaries
The British Chamber of Commerce
Tanner de Witt Solicitors
3. FUNDRAISING
A registered charity
Funded from donations
Specific fundraising activities relating to individual activities
4. HISTORY
Began in Tuen Mun District in 1996
Take a radical approach to resolve juvenile delinquency
Change the lives of youngsters and their perception
Initial started on the station rooftop with borrowed equipment
5. TARGETTING
JuvenilesBetween 11-17 years old
Subject of the Superintendents discretion scheme
Assessed by Social workers
Aged 8-17 years oldDeemed ‘at risk’ of juvenile delinquency
THANK YOU!!