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implement the Child Development Fund (CDF) projects for promoting the longer-term personal development of children from a disadvantaged background |
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| In-situ Expansion of Existing Services |
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In 2008-09, to further strengthen early identification of at-risk youth and timely intervention on the downstream welfare sector arising from the surge of the youth drug abuse problem, the Social Welfare Department will |
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further strengthern the manpower provision of |
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(a) Community Support Service Scheme |
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(b) District Youth Outreaching Social Work Teams |
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(c) Overnight Outreaching Services for Young Night Drifters |
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set up two new Counselling Centres for Psychotropic Substance Abusers |
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purchase additional residential places from Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Centres / Halfway Houses |